API

Getting Started

• What is the Pexels API?
• How should I give credit? Can I use your logo?
• How do I get an API key?
• How do I get unlimited requests?
• What are the Terms and Conditions?
• Can I use the API as a wallpaper app?

Features

• Can I apply filters to my search for photos or videos?
• Is there a RANDOM endpoint?
• Can I access Pexels media in different sizes?
• Does the Pexels API return the same content as the Pexels website / mobile app?
• How can I request a new feature for the API?

Troubleshooting

• What does this HTTP response code mean?
• Why do I get the same content from multiple requests?
• What steps can I take to avoid hitting the rate limit?
• How do I see how many requests I have remaining?
• I have a similar marketplace or photo library to Pexels, can I use the API to add your images?
• Do I have to pay for higher limits?

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