About Us POND5

Pond5 exists to create world-class storytellers, and we do so by building the world’s most accessible marketplace of media assets video creators need to tell stories, share knowledge, and inspire audiences. With 35+ million video clips, award-winning tools including patented Visual Search for video, and integrations for all major video-editing software, Pond5 is the go-to video marketplace for filmmakers, media organizations, and marketers worldwide.

Driven by its commitment to the creative community, Pond5 proudly provides a platform where creativity can flourish and contributors can make a sustainable living licensing their work to buyers around the world. All contributors licensing their content on Pond5 receive an industry-leading revenue share. Pond5 is a venture-backed company funded by Accel Partners and Stripes Group with offices in NYC, Dublin, Prague, and London.

Stunning stock video, a search away.Royalty-free music to create any mood.Sound effects to add depth to your project.After Effects templates to perfect your edit.Stock photos to set any scene.Illustrations that bring personality into design.Add an extra layer with Photoshop templates.Build dimension with 3D models.

Save time and money with high-quality footage by professional artists from around the world.

Unmatched selection

Since 2006, we've built a library of over 35 million videos shot by the world's most talented filmmakers. Here’s why that matters.

Search that works

Find the exact content you need with technology built for video. Get accurate, relevant results. Other marketplaces can't compete.

Real humans, here to help.

We're obsessed with keeping our customers and artists happy, and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating speaks for itself. See how we do it.

We've got you covered

Enjoy peace of mind with a stock video license that covers your needs and minimizes risk. Secure the best protection in the industry.

NEW Pond5 Subscriptions!

Access our entire library of royalty-free music and sound effects. Content to use in any project, worldwide for one unbeatable price. Music only, music & SFX, and multimedia options available.

Handpicked For You

Find inspiration inside our curated collections, built around concepts, aesthetics, trends, moods, and more.

Do it all with Pond5.

Whether you're a filmmaker, podcaster, marketer, or student, you've got stories, and we'll help you tell them.

Footage

Discover millions of clips shot by professional videographers from around the world. Our best-in-class search algorithm makes it easy to find the footage you need to complete your project.

Music Tracks

Set the tone for your next project with the perfect background music or a track that takes center stage. Search by genre, mood, instrument, or keyword.

After Effects Templates

Discover easy-to-use templates that save time and money. Perfect your edit with seamless transitions, animated copy, or a logo reveal.

Free Clip of the Week

Find a new free clip right here every Monday, or create an account to have it delivered directly to your inbox!

Explore the world around you.

Discover captivating footage destined to transport your audience to any time and any place.