VideoHive by Envato

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Marketplace selling royalty-free stock footage, video effects and video templates made by independent creators.

Stock video Library

Is VideoHive free for commercial use? Commercial use OK, not free →

Website License

Price

Paid

Items are purchased individually, each with its own...

Commercial use

With conditions

Envato Market licenses (Standard, Video, Music, Photo, Specialty)

Credit the author

Not needed

No credit needed

Agent access

Download only

Rules for your agent

- VideoHive (Stock video). Marketplace selling royalty-free stock footage, video effects and video templates made by independent creators. Price: paid; commercial use with conditions; no credit needed; ship inside your app with conditions.
  Connect: download from https://videohive.net (no API).
  Get files: Buy each item on videohive.net, then download it from your Envato account (manual).
  Not allowed: Stock footage and motion graphics clips (Video Media License) can be used in free or paid end products; After Effects templates fall under Regular/Extended licenses and are single use.
  Not allowed: Footage of people can't be used in a way that implies the person endorses something, nor for sensitive subjects.
  Not allowed: Video templates in an app that renders customized videos for users need a separate single-use license per final customized product.
  Rule: Buy a license for each item before using it in a project; do not use preview or watermarked files in final work.
  Rule: Read the Video license and the FAQ on videohive.net/licenses before shipping an item in a product, app or published video.
  Rule: Keep the purchase receipt and license for each item you use.
  License: https://videohive.net/licenses (checked 2026-10-19; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/videohive/)

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

License	Envato Market licenses (Standard, Video, Music, Photo, Specialty)
Commercial use	Commercial use with conditions “an ongoing, non-exclusive, commercial, worldwide license to make use of the video content” videohive.net/licenses/terms/video_media_single
Credit	No credit needed “No, it's not mandatory to give the author credit.” videohive.net/licenses/faq
Inside your app or game	Ship inside your app with conditions “Examples of End Products: DVDs, websites, games, presentations, online videos, corporate videos, films, TV shows and advertisements.” videohive.net/licenses/terms/video_media_single
Monetized YouTube	OK in monetized YouTube videos “Relax: free or commercial, monetized or not, for-profit or not-for-profit” videohive.net/licenses/terms/video_media_single
AI training	Not stated
Bots and bulk downloads	Not stated
Rules	Buy a license for each item before using it in a project; do not use preview or watermarked files in final work. Read the Video license and the FAQ on videohive.net/licenses before shipping an item in a product, app or published video. Keep the purchase receipt and license for each item you use.

Connect it to an agent

How an agent gets files	Buy each item on videohive.net, then download it from your Envato account (manual) · account needed
Not allowed	Stock footage and motion graphics clips (Video Media License) can be used in free or paid end products; After Effects templates fall under Regular/Extended licenses and are single use. Footage of people can't be used in a way that implies the person endorses something, nor for sensitive subjects. Video templates in an app that renders customized videos for users need a separate single-use license per final customized product.
MCP server	None found
API	No public API: download by hand

Pricing

Free	—
Paid from	—
Usage price	Items are purchased individually, each with its own license; prices are not shown in the fetched pages.
Good to know	Added automatically: a well-known source in its category. License read from the official pages.

Sources

Read on Oct 19, 2026: videohive.net, videohive.net/licenses, videohive.net/licenses/terms/video_media_single, videohive.net/licenses/faq.

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

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