FREEDOM251

Freedom251 › Compare

Side by side

LibreShot vs Pexels

Both stand on stock photo websites. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

LibreShot

Free plan Web

LibreShot offers free, watermark-free photos with optional attribution and commercial use. Its single-author collection and sponsored labels are the main scope details to note.

Visit LibreShot

Pexels

Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2

Pexels provides a free visual library, account organization features, and programmatic access through its API. Review the API limits and prohibited uses if building an integration or application.

Visit Pexels

The facts

LibreShotPexels
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebAndroid, API, Extension, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planFree or on requestFree or on request
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitelibreshot.compexels.com
On stock photo websites#40 of 80#2 of 80

LibreShot: what it does well

  • Free downloads for commercial use
  • CC0 public-domain license summary
  • No attribution required
  • No watermark
  • Categories include business and technology

What to know first

  • Photos come from one author
  • Some homepage items are sponsored images
  • No free trial

Pexels: what it does well

  • Photos and videos can be used commercially without attribution.
  • Accounts offer collections, download history, and photographer follows.
  • Free API access to the photo and video library.
  • Apps and plugins cover mobile, browser, and design tools.

What to know first

  • API keys default to 200 requests per hour.
  • API use excludes replicas and wallpaper or image-gallery apps.
  • Generative-AI-created uploads are not allowed.

Alternatives to LibreShot Alternatives to Pexels The whole list