Cloudinary Features
Interface and Performance (5)
Import/Export
Based on 83 Cloudinary reviews. Import and export large media files or folders into or from the database quickly and efficiently.
Organizational Interface
Based on 84 Cloudinary reviews. Navigating media collections is logical and elegant with visual file hierarchies and customizable thumbnail/filename display.
Search
Based on 84 Cloudinary reviews. Able to search and filter assets by keywords and metadata.
File Preview
Able to easily preview large image files and video storyboards. 82 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Analytics
Provides insights into the performance of digital content across its entire lifecycle. This feature was mentioned in 84 Cloudinary reviews.
Asset Management (8)
File Types
As reported in 85 Cloudinary reviews. Software supports a wide range of file types.
Metadata
Automatically adds descriptive metadata like file size and upload date, can extract XMP, IPTC and EXIF metadata, has standard metadata fields like keywords, and allows the definition of custom fields and vocabulary. This feature was mentioned in 83 Cloudinary reviews.
File Transformation
Based on 85 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically or manually convert files into different sizes or file types within the DAM system.
Versioning
As reported in 82 Cloudinary reviews. Keep track of incrementally changing versions of the same asset.
Expiration
As reported in 78 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically archive, delete, or revoke access to assets that have reached the end of their life cycle.
Watermark
Apply visual watermarks to images and video. 78 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Digital Rights Management
Manage the licensing and copyright information for assets within the DAM system. 73 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Brand Guidelines
Houses an organization's brand guidelines in a centralized location within the digital asset management platform This feature was mentioned in 75 Cloudinary reviews.
Media Types (3)
Video
Based on 73 Cloudinary reviews. The software is optimized to load, preview, search and edit video media files.
Audio
Based on 72 Cloudinary reviews. The software is optimized to load, preview, search and edit audio media files.
Images
Based on 83 Cloudinary reviews. The software is optimized to load, preview, search and edit image media files.
Administration (5)
Workflow Management
Based on 77 Cloudinary reviews. Create rules that automate processes, such as converting into certain file types or routing projects to certain users for review and approval.
User, Role, and Access Management
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc. 81 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Brand Portal
Publish media or media collections to your website or share externally via temporary hyperlink. This feature was mentioned in 77 Cloudinary reviews.
Integration with Creative Software
Based on 71 Cloudinary reviews. Allow creatives to access, edit and upload assets in the DAM system directly from design or photo/audio/video editing software.
Integration with Marketing Software
Based on 74 Cloudinary reviews. Integrate digital assets automatically into marketing workflows and marketing technologies like web content management and e-commerce software.
Hosting (3)
Video player
Offers a HTML5 or Flash video player that allows users to play, pause and adjust the volume of a hosted video. 18 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Profile channel
As reported in 17 Cloudinary reviews. Provides a customizable profile page that houses hosted videos and allows viewers to access all uploaded videos in a designated area.
Live streaming
Based on 16 Cloudinary reviews. Allows users to stream a hosted video in real-time.
Management (4)
Video management
Based on 17 Cloudinary reviews. Provides a dashboard that allows users to manage and store uploaded videos.
Distribution
Provides shareable or embeddable links that lead directly to the video. 17 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Private upload
As reported in 17 Cloudinary reviews. Allows users to upload a video privately and provide access to only certain viewers.
Collaboration
Based on 17 Cloudinary reviews. Lets users invite other people to view, edit, or comment on videos before it's uploaded onto the video hosting platform.
Marketing (4)
Monetization
Provides users the ability to include advertisements in videos for monetization purposes. 16 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Engagement tools
As reported in 16 Cloudinary reviews. Offers built-in tools that increase engagement such as profile page branding, call-to-action links or marketing software integration.
SEO
As reported in 17 Cloudinary reviews. Provides options to optimize video metadata for search engines.
Social sharing
Based on 16 Cloudinary reviews. Provides social media sharing buttons and embedding capabilities.
Insights (2)
Analytics
As reported in 16 Cloudinary reviews. Lets users track the number of views, viewer demographic data, or other audience-related metrics.
Integrations
Integrates with video editing tools or cloud collaboration tools for more efficient video upload. 17 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
API Features (3)
Subtitles and Closed Captions
Based on 11 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically subtitles and captions video on the platform or allows app users to add their own.
Custom Video Player
Allows developers to create their own custom video players. This feature was mentioned in 12 Cloudinary reviews.
Live Simulcasting
As reported in 10 Cloudinary reviews. Allows users to simultaneously live stream on multiple platforms.
Security and Compliance (4)
Encryption
Encrypts content on the platform. 12 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Watermarking
Allows users to add watermarks to their videos. 11 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
HIPAA Compliance
Based on 10 Cloudinary reviews. Platform is compliant with HIPAA guidelines.
GDPR Compliance
Platform is compliant with GDPR guidelines. This feature was mentioned in 12 Cloudinary reviews.
Technical Features (2)
No-Code Integration
Users can integrate the solution with their existing tech stack without any coding. This feature was mentioned in 59 Cloudinary reviews.
Reporting and Analytics
As reported in 59 Cloudinary reviews. Software provides in-depth analytics and reporting functionality.
Optimization Features (2)
GIF Compression
Provides compression for GIFs. 57 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Lazy Loading
Based on 61 Cloudinary reviews. Allows websites to use placeholder content while images and videos load.
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type (3)
CDN Agnostic
Allows users to leverage any CDN provider. 56 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
CDN Provider
As reported in 57 Cloudinary reviews. Software is primarily a CDN that provides image optimization.
Third Party CDN
Based on 52 Cloudinary reviews. Leverages a third party CDN.
Generative AI (1)
AI Text-to-Image
Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt. This feature was mentioned in 18 Cloudinary reviews.
Platform (6)
Content organization
Organizes and categorizes video content using titles, descriptions, and metadata. 18 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Video editing
Based on 17 Cloudinary reviews. Provides features to edit videos, including tools for clipping, arranging, and manipulating videos.
Analytics
Measures metrics like views and engagement. This feature was mentioned in 16 Cloudinary reviews.
User engagement
Based on 15 Cloudinary reviews. Allows viewers to engage with video content through commenting and other interactive elements.
Integrations
Based on 16 Cloudinary reviews. Integration with social media platforms for sharing.
Live streaming
Based on 16 Cloudinary reviews. Allows users to broadcast real-time video content over the internet.
Security (2)
Encoding and transcoding
As reported in 18 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically converts videos to different formats and resolutions for optimal playback.
Security and privacy
Provides features to protect content from unauthorized access and distribution, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and safeguard sensitive information. 18 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Agentic AI - Photo Editing (1)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Agentic AI - Video Hosting (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input 10 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.
Multi-step Planning
Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes This feature was mentioned in 10 Cloudinary reviews.
Cross-system Integration
Based on 10 Cloudinary reviews. Works across multiple software systems or databases
Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management (1)
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases 33 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature.





