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Pexels API

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Move Pexels API data anywhere it matters.

Move Pexels API photos search, photos curated and videos search into your warehouse, lake or AI app.

Source

Pexels API

  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • Postgres
  • Databricks
  • Claude
Streams
5
Destinations
50+
Standard support
0.2.46

Overview

What is the Airbyte Pexels API connector?

The Airbyte Pexels API connector extracts data from Pexels API and loads it into 50+ destinations such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks or Postgres, with full refresh. It publishes 5 streams you can select per connection.

  • 01

    Sync to your warehouse

    Land 5 Pexels API tables in 50+ destinations on a schedule you control.

  • 02

    One authorization

    Authenticate Pexels API once and Airbyte keeps every scheduled sync running on it.

  • 03

    Cloud or self-hosted

    Run the Pexels API connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid.

5 streams

Every table you can sync from Pexels API

  • photos_search
    Sync modesFullIncr.
  • photos_curated
    Sync modesFullIncr.
  • videos_search
    Sync modesFullIncr.
  • videos_popular
    Sync modesFullIncr.
  • collection_featured
    Sync modesFullIncr.

Setup

Live in ten steps

  1. First, navigate to the Airbyte dashboard and click on "Sources" on the left-hand side of the screen.

  2. Click on the "Create a new source" button and select "Pexels API" from the list of available connectors.

  3. Enter a name for your Pexels API source and click "Next".

Configuration fields

Pexels API configuration fields
FieldTypeDescription
api_key*stringAPI key is required to access pexels api, For getting your's goto https://www.pexels.com/api/documentation and create account for free.
query*stringOptional, the search query, Example Ocean, Tigers, Pears, etc.
colorstringOptional, Desired photo color. Supported colors red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, blue, violet, pink, brown, black, gray, white or any hexidecimal color code.
localestringOptional, The locale of the search you are performing. The current supported locales are 'en-US' 'pt-BR' 'es-ES' 'ca-ES' 'de-DE' 'it-IT' 'fr-FR' 'sv-SE' 'id-ID' 'pl-PL' 'ja-JP' 'zh-TW' 'zh-CN' 'ko-KR' 'th-TH' 'nl-NL' 'hu-HU' 'vi-VN' 'cs-CZ' 'da-DK' 'fi-FI' 'uk-UA' 'el-GR' 'ro-RO' 'nb-NO' 'sk-SK' 'tr-TR' 'ru-RU'.
orientationstringOptional, Desired photo orientation. The current supported orientations are landscape, portrait or square
sizestringOptional, Minimum photo size. The current supported sizes are large(24MP), medium(12MP) or small(4MP).

Hybrid deployment

Sovereign by architecture, not by policy.

The data plane runs in your environment. Records, credentials and keys stay with you; the control plane only receives configuration and job metadata.

  • Cloud
  • OSS
  • Hybrid

Your environment

DataConnectorsCredentialsKeys

↕ metadata only

Airbyte control plane

OrchestrationMonitoringUI

FAQ

Pexels API connector questions

What data can I sync from Pexels API with Airbyte?

5 streams: photos search, photos curated, videos search, videos popular, collection featured.

Does the Pexels API connector support incremental sync?

The Pexels API connector supports full refresh sync. Check the stream list on this page for incremental support per table.

Where can I run the Pexels API connector?

Run the Pexels API connector on Cloud, OSS, Hybrid. Hybrid deployments keep the data plane in your environment while the control plane orchestrates syncs.

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