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awesome list of free to use public domain CC0 licensed assets from across the internet
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# awesome-cc0

awesome list of free to use public domain CC0 licensed assets from across the internet



CC0 = No copyright, 100% free to use for any purpose even commercially. [Learn more](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed)



## 3D models



- [The Base Mesh](https://thebasemesh.com/) - 900+ 3D models that are CC0

  - [Base Meshes](https://github.com/M3-org/base-meshes) - Base meshes converted to glTF with HTML asset pallet

- [300 CC0 Avatars](https://github.com/madjin/100avatars) - 300 CC0 VRM + FBX avatars

- [Smithsonian Open Access](https://3d.si.edu/cc0?edan_q=*:*&edan_fq[]=metadata_usage:%22CC0%22) - public domain 3D models from Smithsonian Museum

- [Polyhaven](https://polyhaven.com/) - 100% CC0 textures, HDRIs, and 3D models

- [Retro3D assets](https://github.com/M3-org/retro3d-assets) - PSX style low poly models

- [Sketchfab CC0](https://sketchfab.com/search?features=downloadable&licenses=7c23a1ba438d4306920229c12afcb5f9&type=models) - CC0 assets on Sketchfab.com

- [SpectraCities](https://github.com/SpectraCities) - Virtual cities that build real cities

- [Polygonal Mind releases](https://github.com/PolygonalMind/initiative-opensource-release) - CC0-licensed projects from indie studio Polygonal Mind

- [itch.io CC0](https://itch.io/game-assets/assets-cc0) - Tons of different game assets under CC0 license

- [Kenney.nl](https://kenney.nl/) - Over 40k CC0 assets for game dev

- [Quaternius](https://quaternius.com/) - Lots of CC0 asset packs for game dev

- [Blend Swap](https://www.blendswap.com/search?keyword=+&blendLicense=CC-0&renderEngine=&blenderVersion=) - Search for blender files that have CC0 license

- [3D Models CC0](https://www.3dmodelscc0.com/) - Free 3D Models

- [Game Assets Garden](https://www.gameassetsgarden.com/) - Royalty-free, no attribution or signup required game assets



## Textures



- [ambientcg](https://ambientcg.com/) - 1500+ free PBR materials

  - [LilySurfaceScraper](https://github.com/eliemichel/LilySurfaceScraper) - Awesome blender plugin for using CC0 materials

- [Awesome Bump](https://github.com/kmkolasinski/AwesomeBump) - generate normal, height, specular or ambient occlusion textures from a single image

- [Texture Ninja](https://texture.ninja/) - 5000+ CC0 textures

- [Wikimedia commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=&title=Special:MediaSearch&go=Go&type=image&haslicense=unrestricted) - Over 90M free files

- [Openclipart](https://openclipart.org/) - Since 2004, over 170k free to use clipart



## Sound



- [freesound](https://freesound.org/search/?q=&f=%20license:%22Creative+Commons+0%22) - Note: You have to search specifically for CC0

- [Free Music Archive](https://freemusicarchive.org/search?adv=1&music-filter-public-domain=1) - Search 5400+ public domain songs on FMA

- [Musopen](https://musopen.org/) Search royalty free music, sheet music, and textbooks



## ETC



- [JangaFX VDB Volumes](https://jangafx.com/software/embergen/download/free-vdb-animations/) - Volumetric simulations made with EmberGen exported as VDBs

- [Itch.io](https://itch.io/game-assets/assets-cc0) - 1688 results for game assets under CC0 license

- [Internet Archive Public Domain](https://archive.org/search?query=date%3A%5B*+TO+1927%5D&and%5B%5D=year%3A%5B0+TO+1927%5D) - Over 7M works of text, images, audio, movies up till 1927

- [Project Gutenberg](https://www.gutenberg.org/) - Library of over 70,000 free eBooks

- [Openverse](https://openverse.org/) - Explore more than 700 million creative works, filter by license

- [Thingiverse CC0 filter](https://www.thingiverse.com/search?type=things&page=1&q=cc0&license=pd0) - CC0 assets, mainly for 3D printing



## Resources



- [Creative commons search portal](https://search.creativecommons.org/) - Find CC0 content across multiple sources

- [Awesome Blender](https://github.com/agmmnn/awesome-blender) - curated list of awesome Blender addons, tools, tutorials

- [The Public Domain Review](https://publicdomainreview.org/guide-to-finding-interesting-public-domain-works-online/) - Guide to finding public domain works online



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## To-do



- [x] Add descriptions

- [x] Add more categories

  - [x] Sound

  - [x] Images

- [ ] Add more effort



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## Contributing



Make suggestions here: https://github.com/madjin/awesome-cc0/issues/1 or simply make a pull request, thanks!