Can I use this star filled night sky over ridge photo for free, commercially?

Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Star Filled Night Sky Over Ridge” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/star-filled-night-sky-over-ridge-2744c9b7) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 2016×864 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.

Is this photo AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “ultrawide header of a star-filled night sky over a low dark ridge, empty space above” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.

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Star Filled Night Sky Over Ridge — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

Dense starry night sky stretches above a dark silhouetted low hill ridge with empty upper copy space

About this photo

A wide ultrawide view of a rich, star-packed night sky sits over a low dark silhouetted ridge, with ample empty space in the upper frame. This calm, atmospheric scene works perfectly as a website header or dark background design element.

Prompt: “ultrawide header of a star-filled night sky over a low dark ridge, empty space above” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image closely matches the brief, has natural atmospheric lighting, no visible artefacts, and provides excellent usable copy space for header designs.

Also searched as: night sky header · starry background · dark ridge landscape · milky way sky

Direct file: 2016×864 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this star filled night sky over ridge photo for free, commercially?: Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Star Filled Night Sky Over Ridge” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/star-filled-night-sky-over-ridge-2744c9b7) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 2016×864 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this photo AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “ultrawide header of a star-filled night sky over a low dark ridge, empty space above” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more backgrounds images like this?: Browse the Backgrounds collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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