Pond5

Pond5 is a royalty-free stock media marketplace where creators buy and sell video footage, music tracks, sound effects, motion graphics, images, and other digital assets. Originally surfaced as a portfolio company of Accel and added to the API Evangelist network as a stub, this profile has been through a local enrichment pass: the public web presence sits behind DataDome bot protection with no discoverable public API, developer portal, SDKs, OpenAPI, or security.txt at the time of the pass. Only live DNS/TLS/HTTP domain-security posture could be probed. Sector: media.

Pond5 is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Media, Stock Media, Video, and Music.

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6.8/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

0 APIs

CompanyMediaStock MediaVideoMusicMarketplaceImages

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

Composite quality — 6.8/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 0.0 / 20

Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Source (apis.yml)

aid: pond5
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/pond5.png
name: Pond5
description: 'Pond5 is a royalty-free stock media marketplace where creators buy and sell video footage, music tracks, sound
  effects, motion graphics, images, and other digital assets. Originally surfaced as a portfolio company of Accel and added
  to the API Evangelist network as a stub, this profile has been through a local enrichment pass: the public web presence
  sits behind DataDome bot protection with no discoverable public API, developer portal, SDKs, OpenAPI, or security.txt at
  the time of the pass. Only live DNS/TLS/HTTP domain-security posture could be probed. Sector: media.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/pond5/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- accel
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Media
- Stock Media
- Video
- Music
- Marketplace
- Images
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/pond5-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: http://www.pond5.com
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 1
  pass: local-v1

Pond5

Kin Score

Security Posture 1

Pond5 Domain Security

Resources

Access & Security 1

Company 1

Source (apis.yml)