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Also known as pixabay.com

Pixabay.com is a free stock photography and royalty-free stock media website. It is used for sharing photos, illustrations, vector graphics, film footage, stock music, sound effects, 3D models and animated GIFs, exclusively under the custom Pixabay Content License, which generally allows the free use of the material with some restrictions. The site's images are allowed to be used for free without attribution, and allowed to be modified and adapted into new works. Pixabay does not allow users to sell or distribute the content as is, use it commercially if it contains recognizable trademarks, or

Key facts

Website.name
Pixabay GmbH
Website.logo
Pixabay-logo-new.svg
Website.logo_size
200px
Website.type
Stock photography, stock footage, stock vector graphics, stock music
Website.language
26 languages
Website.owner
Canva, Hans Braxmeier, Simon Steinberger

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
business
Country
Germany
Headquarters
Ulm
Official website
pixabay.com
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inception
2010-11-24
Commons category
Pixabay
language of work or name
multiple languages
Alexa rank
438
copyright license
proprietary license
social media followers
67376
product or material produced
Pixabay
distributed by
Google Play
random page URL
www.mangle.ca/pixabay
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Pixabay.com is a free stock photography and royalty-free stock media website. It is used for sharing photos, illustrations, vector graphics, film footage, stock music, sound effects, 3D models and animated GIFs, exclusively under the custom Pixabay Content License, which generally allows the free use of the material with some restrictions. The site's images are allowed to be used for free without attribution, and allowed to be modified and adapted into new works. Pixabay does not allow users to sell or distribute the content as is, use it commercially if it contains recognizable trademarks, or use photos in immoral, illegal, misleading, or deceptive ways.

Photos on the service cover a "wide range of subjects." The total number of assets is over 5.2 million as of December, 2024, with a total download tally of over 6 billion and over 400 thousand creators.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pixabay” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.