Motion Elements Search API
Search the marketplace across media types.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: MotionElements Marketplace Account Search API
version: 2.0.0
description: MotionElements Marketplace API v2 lets you search, retrieve, license and download from the MotionElements library of 26M+ royalty-free stock video, music, sound effects, motion/editing templates (After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut/Motion, DaVinci Resolve, .mogrt), photos, vectors, GIFs and Lottie animations. Authentication is HTTP Basic using your API secret key as the username (no password). All requests are over HTTPS. Harvested from the provider's published Postman collection (Marketplace API v2).
contact:
name: MotionElements Support
email: support@motionelements.com
url: https://www.motionelements.com/developer
termsOfService: https://www.motionelements.com/legal/license
servers:
- url: https://api.motionelements.com
description: Production
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Search
description: Search the marketplace across media types.
paths:
/v2/search/video:
get:
operationId: searchVideos
summary: Search videos
tags:
- Search
description: Search videos in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
object: list
page: 1
per_page: 1
total_count: 10000
data:
- object: element
id: '14405225'
name: High waterfall from the tall cliff in the mountains surrounded by the forest
favorited: false
similarity: true
new: true
exclusive: false
usage_rights:
license: royalty_free
subscription: false
free: false
price: '130'
currency: USD
credits: 130
artist:
username: Silezkiy
media_type: video_live
media_type_details:
aspect_ratio: '16:9'
previews:
jpg:
url: https://d1o2pwfline4gu.cloudfront.net/m/t/14415/14405225/a-0142.jpg
webm:
url: https://d3auje5car4oak.cloudfront.net/v/14415/14405225_a-01.webm
mp4:
url: https://d3auje5car4oak.cloudfront.net/v/14415/14405225_a-01.mp4
thumbnails:
jpg:
url: https://d1o2pwfline4gu.cloudfront.net/m/t/14415/14405225/a-0142.jpg
categories:
- id: '34'
name: Nature
type: category
html:
url: https://stage.motionelements.com/stock-video-14405225-high-waterfall-from-the-tall-cliff-in-the-mountains-surrounded-by-the-forest
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: resolution
in: query
description: Filter results by resolution.
schema:
type: string
- name: model_release
in: query
description: Filter results by model release.
schema:
type: string
- name: property_release
in: query
description: Filter results by property release.
schema:
type: string
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: color
in: query
description: Filter results by color.
schema:
type: string
- name: license
in: query
description: Filter results by license.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/music:
get:
operationId: searchMusic
summary: Search music
tags:
- Search
description: Search music in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: license
in: query
description: Filter results by license.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/sfx:
get:
operationId: searchSoundEffects
summary: Search sound effects
tags:
- Search
description: Search sound effects in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/ae_template:
get:
operationId: searchAfterEffectsTemplates
summary: Search After Effects templates
tags:
- Search
description: Search After Effects templates in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: tutorial
in: query
description: Filter results by tutorial.
schema:
type: string
- name: plugin
in: query
description: Filter results by plugin.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/motion_template:
get:
operationId: searchMotionTemplates
summary: Search Final Cut Pro / Apple Motion templates
tags:
- Search
description: Search Final Cut Pro / Apple Motion templates in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: tutorial
in: query
description: Filter results by tutorial.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/pr_template:
get:
operationId: searchPremiereProTemplates
summary: Search Premiere Pro templates
tags:
- Search
description: Search Premiere Pro templates in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: tutorial
in: query
description: Filter results by tutorial.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/mg_template:
get:
operationId: searchMotionGraphicsTemplates
summary: Search Motion Graphics (.mogrt) templates
tags:
- Search
description: Search Motion Graphics (.mogrt) templates in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: tutorial
in: query
description: Filter results by tutorial.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/resolve_template:
get:
operationId: searchResolveTemplates
summary: Search DaVinci Resolve templates
tags:
- Search
description: Search DaVinci Resolve templates in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: subscription
in: query
description: Filter results by subscription.
schema:
type: string
- name: price_range
in: query
description: Filter results by price range.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: tutorial
in: query
description: Filter results by tutorial.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/photo:
get:
operationId: searchPhotos
summary: Search photos
tags:
- Search
description: Search photos in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: color
in: query
description: Filter results by color.
schema:
type: string
- name: model_release
in: query
description: Filter results by model release.
schema:
type: string
- name: property_release
in: query
description: Filter results by property release.
schema:
type: string
- name: license
in: query
description: Filter results by license.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/vector:
get:
operationId: searchVectors
summary: Search vectors
tags:
- Search
description: Search vectors in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: color
in: query
description: Filter results by color.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/gif:
get:
operationId: searchGifs
summary: Search GIFs
tags:
- Search
description: Search GIFs in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: color
in: query
description: Filter results by color.
schema:
type: string
- name: model_release
in: query
description: Filter results by model release.
schema:
type: string
- name: property_release
in: query
description: Filter results by property release.
schema:
type: string
- name: license
in: query
description: Filter results by license.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
/v2/search/lottie:
get:
operationId: searchLottie
summary: Search Lottie animations
tags:
- Search
description: Search Lottie animations in the MotionElements marketplace. Returns a paginated list of elements.
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
'401':
description: Authentication failed (missing or invalid API secret key).
'404':
description: Resource not found.
parameters:
- name: q
in: query
description: Search keyword / query string.
schema:
type: string
- name: sort
in: query
description: Sort expression, e.g. `credits,-created_at` (prefix `-` for descending).
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
description: Page number (default 1).
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: per_page
in: query
description: Results per page (default 100).
schema:
type: integer
default: 100
maximum: 100
- name: artist
in: query
description: Filter results by artist.
schema:
type: string
- name: category
in: query
description: Filter results by category.
schema:
type: string
- name: language
in: query
description: 'ISO 639-1 language code (lowercase) for returned data: en, ja, ko, zh-hant.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- en
- ja
- ko
- zh-hant
- name: currency
in: query
description: 'ISO 4217 currency code (uppercase) for pricing: USD, EUR, JPY, KRW, TWD.'
schema:
type: string
enum:
- USD
- EUR
- JPY
- KRW
- TWD
components:
securitySchemes:
basicAuth:
type: http
scheme: basic
description: HTTP Basic authentication. Use your API secret key (created in the Developer Console) as the username; leave the password empty.
externalDocs:
description: MotionElements API v2 documentation
url: https://api-docs.motionelements.com/