ActionVFX Public API
ActionVFX Public API: A free API for searching and browsing ActionVFX collections, scenes, tutorials, and courses. Ranked #29 of 34 in Stock Media APIs by our editors (6.6/10); pricing: Free plan; best for developers browsing VFX and practice-footage catalogs.
At a glance
- Editor score6.6 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forDevelopers browsing VFX and practice-footage catalogs
- Free planYes
- Paid fromFree
- Asset typesMixed
- Founded2016 · Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
- Facts checked1 Oct 2026
Where it wins
- Search and filter 2D, practice-footage, and 3D collections
- Browse categories and retrieve practice-footage scenes
- Discover Academy tutorials and courses programmatically
Where it doesn't
- Focused on catalog discovery, not asset purchasing
- Does not provide media-download management
- No documented API-specific licensing terms
Our verdict on ActionVFX Public API
ActionVFX Public API provides programmatic discovery of ActionVFX stock-media catalogs and Academy content. Developers can search and paginate 2D, practice-footage, and 3D collections, browse categories, retrieve practice-footage scenes, and find tutorials and courses. Its audience is developers building catalog browsing or discovery experiences, rather than teams seeking an API for completing asset purchases or managing media downloads.
The reference describes collection text search, library filtering, and sorting by trending, newest, most popular, or price. Category discovery supports pagination and library filters, while practice-footage endpoints list scenes and retrieve permalinks. Separate Academy endpoints cover tutorial and course discovery. OpenAPI documentation and API catalog discovery URLs help developers explore the available interface. These features make the API a fit for applications that need to surface and organize catalog content; they do not extend its described role into asset delivery.
The API is free, and its pricing model includes a free plan. It is cloud-deployed and listed for use across solo, small, mid-market, and enterprise organizations. Email, community, and documentation are listed as support channels. The public reference does not state API-specific licensing terms, so teams evaluating a workflow that depends on usage rights or downloads should look for a product designed around those needs. Choose ActionVFX Public API when catalog and Academy discovery are the core requirement; choose another option if the project needs purchasing or download management through the API.
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ActionVFX Public API pricing
ActionVFX Public API fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Free |
| Asset types | Mixed |
| Max results per request | Not verified |
| Commercial licensing | Not verified |
| Attribution required | Not verified |
| Bulk downloads | Not verified |
| API authentication | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Pricing | Free plan |
| Website | actionvfx.com |
| Facts checked | 1 Oct 2026 |
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