Compare Cloudinary and imgix 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Cloudinary
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
imgix
Small-Business (61.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Cloudinary
$224.00imgix
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Cloudinary vs imgix
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found imgix easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Cloudinary.
- Reviewers felt that Cloudinary meets the needs of their business better than imgix.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Cloudinary is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Cloudinary over imgix.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cloudinary
Advanced
$224.00
Engaging visual experiences with advanced features.
- Custom domain (CNAME) support
- Optional HTTPS SSL Certificate
- Authentication Options
imgix
FREE PLAN
Free
1000 Origin Images Per Month
- 1,000 Origin Images
- Infinite Transformations
- 100 GB Bandwidth Included
Free Trial
Cloudinary
Free Trial is available
imgix
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
58
9.1
11
Ease of Use
8.5
58
8.6
11
Ease of Setup
8.9
42
8.3
6
Ease of Admin
8.3
26
9.2
6
Quality of Support
9.0
54
8.5
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
27
10.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
54
8.7
9
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
6.7
19
Not enough data
Asset Management
9.3
19
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
9.2
19
Not enough data
7.6
17
Feature Not Available
6.8
14
Feature Not Available
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.4
14
Feature Not Available
7.2
16
Feature Not Available
Media Types
8.1
14
Not enough data
6.8
13
Not enough data
9.8
19
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
17
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
7.0
16
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Media Delivery
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API Features
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Technical Features
7.9
28
Not enough data
7.5
28
8.7
5
Optimization Features
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cloudinary and imgix are categorized as Image Optimization and Digital Asset Management
Unique Categories
Cloudinary is categorized as Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS) and SAP Store
imgix is categorized as Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN) and Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloudinary
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
imgix
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Retail
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Commercial Real Estate
7.5%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
6.0%
Other
65.7%
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Marketing and Advertising
16.7%
Computer Software
11.1%
Translation and Localization
5.6%
Restaurants
5.6%
Other
27.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Cloudinary
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Filipe Henrique S.
Verified User in Education Management
Testei outros serviços de nuvem, porém, o Cloudinary é sem duvidas o mais eficiente disponível. Ele me ofereceu uma ótimo solução para aplicação web, possuindo uma capacidade de administração fácil e integral. Recomendo fortemente
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Design
Not easy to collaboratively stay organized in their system
imgix
Most Helpful Favorable Review
David C.
Verified User in Publishing
Running WordPress based sites, the standard way to present images is to create a set of different 'thumbnails' - however, generating these thumbnails can add server load, and they can take a lot of storage. You also don't have a perfect image served for...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
It could be more user friendly. It isn't streamlined very well.
Filipe Henrique S.
Verified User in Education Management
Testei outros serviços de nuvem, porém, o Cloudinary é sem duvidas o mais eficiente disponível. Ele me ofereceu uma ótimo solução para aplicação web, possuindo uma capacidade de administração fácil e integral. Recomendo fortemente
David C.
Verified User in Publishing
Running WordPress based sites, the standard way to present images is to create a set of different 'thumbnails' - however, generating these thumbnails can add server load, and they can take a lot of storage. You also don't have a perfect image served for...
Verified User in Design
Not easy to collaboratively stay organized in their system
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
It could be more user friendly. It isn't streamlined very well.
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Cloudinary free to use?
1 comment
PP
At some extent, Yes. It offer 25000 transformations for free for a month. And 25 GB of media storage for free.Read more
What is RES Cloudinary?
1 comment
Official Response from Cloudinary
Cloudinary incorporates robust Content Delivery Network (CDN) features to efficiently distribute media assets across the web. With strategically located edge...Read more
Is Cloudinary a database?
1 comment
Official Response from Cloudinary
No, Cloudinary is a cloud-based service that manages media assets, such as images and videos, for websites and apps. Cloudinary's servers handle the upload,...Read more
imgix has no discussions with answers
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