Stock video for apps and AI agents
Ready-made video clips, GIFs and footage libraries. 13 sources compared on price, license terms and how an agent connects. Read on official pages, checked Oct 10, 2026.
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| Pick for your agent | Source | Price | License | Monetized YouTube | Agent access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freepik (Magnific) Stock photos, vectors, PSDs, icons and videos plus AI generation tools, via the Magnific API. |
Free tier | Commercial: conditions Credit required No AI training No bots | With conditions | MCP API | |
| Pixabay Free photos, illustrations, vectors, videos, music and sound effects; the API covers images and videos only. |
Free | Commercial OK Credit (API) No AI training No bots | With conditions | API | |
| Storyblocks Subscription stock video, audio and images, with an API for platforms under Standard and Enhanced API licenses. |
Free tier | Commercial: conditions No credit No AI training | With conditions | API | |
| Mixkit Free stock video, music, sound effects and video templates from Envato; no public API. |
Free | Commercial: conditions No credit No bots | With conditions | Download | |
| Coverr Free stock videos, plus paid plans with a production API and AI generation credits. |
Free tier · from $5/mo | Commercial: unclear Credit (API) No AI training | With conditions | API | |
| GIPHY GIFs, stickers and clips with a search API for display inside apps. |
Free | Commercial: unclear Credit required | Unclear | API | |
| Shutterstock Stock images, video, music and sound effects with an API, plus a beta generative image API. |
Free tier | Commercial: unclear | Unclear | API | |
| Depositphotos Stock images, vectors, video and music, with a bespoke API program on request. |
from $29/mo | Commercial: conditions Credit varies | With conditions | API | |
| Getty Images / iStock Stock images, video and illustrations with a partner API and a generative AI API. |
iStock Basic EUR 29/month (annual), Premium+Video EUR... | Commercial: conditions Credit varies No AI training | With conditions | API | |
| Envato Elements Subscription library of video, photos, vectors, music, sound effects and templates; no public API. |
Core EUR 14.50/month billed annually or EUR 29 monthly... | Commercial: conditions No bots | With conditions | Download | |
| Pexels Paused Free stock photos and videos with a search API. |
Free | Commercial OK Credit (API) No AI training No bots | With conditions | API | |
| Adobe Stock Restricted Stock photos, video, vectors, illustrations and 3D, with an API limited to enterprise customers. |
From EUR 29.99/month for 10 assets (viewed from the EU);... | Commercial: conditions | With conditions | API | |
| Tenor Restricted GIF and sticker search API from Google; closed to new clients. |
Paid · on request | Commercial: unclear Credit required | Unclear | API |
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