Pond5 is an online marketplace that offers a vast collection of royalty-free media, including videos, music, sound effects, and images. It serves as a platform for creators to buy and sell high-quality content, making it easier for filmmakers, advertisers, and content producers to find the resources they need for their projects. Founded in 2006, Pond5 has grown to become one of the largest stock media libraries in the world. Users can search for specific content, and contributors can upload their work to earn money. The platform emphasizes user-friendly navigation and a diverse range of media options.