Creative Commons Media

A curated list of resources that provide media licensed under Creative Commons licenses.

Contributions are very welcome!

Audio

Audio Archive - Internet Archive’s Audio Archive
Bandcamp - Creative Commons tag on Bandcamp
ccmixter - Loops and samples that are co-created into tracks.
free-loops - Loops and audio clips.
freesound - Collaborative database of sounds, mostly sound effects.
Free Music Archive - The Free Music Archive offers free downloads under Creative Commons and other licenses.
Incompetech - Royalty free music from Kevin MacLeod.
Jamendo - Musical albums. Requires login.
Tribe of Noise - Musical albums. Requires login.

AllTheFreeStock - curated list of free stock images, graphics and videos.
Altphotos - Handpicked free (CC0) high-resolution photos added daily.
Compfight - Searches Flickr for images suitable for blogs, comps, inspiration and research.
Creativity103 - Library of free abstract backgrounds, textures and design ideas.
Find A Photo - Search through thousands of free (CC0 licensed) stock photos.
GameIcons - SVG icons for board and video games.
Good Free Photos - Thousands of free public domain photos categorized by geographic location
ImageBase - Collection of free photos.
Morgue File - Photo collection with license to remix.
Open Font Library
- CC-BY
- CC-BY-SA - Open Fonts available under several open source licences
Photo Pin - Milions of photos for bloggers and creatives.
Photos8 - High quality stock photos.
Pixabay - Photos, cliparts and artwork on CC0 licence. Requires login.
The Noun Project - High quality icons and images. Requires login.
Unsplash - Library of high-resolution images.
WorldImages Kiosk - Library of 75,000 images that students can use in their academic projects.
Wylio - Image search engine with focus on bloggers. Requires login.

Geonames - The GeoNames geographical database covers all countries and contains over eight million placenames that are available for download free of charge.

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