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Is VideoHive free for commercial use?

Commercial use is allowed with conditions, but VideoHive is not free: it is paid.

“an ongoing, non-exclusive, commercial, worldwide license to make use of the video content” videohive.net/licenses/terms/video_media_single

Read on the official page videohive.net/licenses/terms/video_media_single on Oct 19, 2026. Not legal advice: terms change, check the page before you ship.

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

Do you need to credit VideoHive?

No credit needed. You can use it without naming the source.

“No, it's not mandatory to give the author credit.” videohive.net/licenses/faq

Can you ship VideoHive content inside an 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

Can you use VideoHive in monetized YouTube videos?

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

Rules to follow

  • 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.

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/)

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