Wikimedia Commons

commons.wikimedia.org

The free media repository anyone can contribute to

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/ About /

Wikimedia Commons is a free, open media repository hosting images, audio, video, and other media files. It is a collaborative project where anyone can upload, browse, and reuse freely licensed media. The platform serves as a central resource for media used across Wikimedia projects and the wider web.

/ How it works /

Users upload freely licensed media files to a shared repository where anyone can browse, search, identify, and reuse content under open licenses.

/ Who it's for /

anyone seeking or sharing freely licensed media

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
free
Company
Wikimedia Foundation
/ Discovered patterns /

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