Cloudinary
Cloudinary is a cloud-based image and video API platform that provides tools for uploading, managing, transforming, optimizing, and delivering digital media assets.
It offers automatic image and video optimization, on-the-fly transformations through URL parameters, AI-based features such as background removal and object detection, adaptive bitrate streaming, a media library with asset versioning and access control, and global CDN delivery.
According to our data, Cloudinary ranks 11th among the content delivery networks we track.
It has 0.8% of the CDN market share and is present on 0.2% of all websites.
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Cloudinary is available in both free and paid versions.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- CDN
- Rank: 11
- Market share: 0.8%
- Image Optimization
- Rank: 4
- Market share: 11.3%
- DAM
- Rank: 1
- Market share: 47.8%
🏆 Cloudinary Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Image Optimization category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Netherlands in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Norway in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in India in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Czech Republic in the DAM category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Denmark in the DAM category.
⚡ Sites Using Cloudinary
We have data on 7,794 websites that use the Cloudinary CDN. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Cloudinary is 
tiktok.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tiktok.com |
#18 | Cayman Islands | English |
| 2 | #162 | American English | ||
| 3 | #177 | American English | ||
| 4 | gitlab.com | #326 | United States | American English |
| 5 | #417 | British English | ||
| 6 | #522 | United States | English | |
| 7 | #544 | India | English | |
| 8 | #991 | United States | American English | |
| 9 | #1,124 | English | ||
| 10 | #1,150 | United Kingdom | American English | |
| 11 | #1,167 | United States | English | |
| 12 | #1,267 | Switzerland | English | |
| 13 | #1,304 | English | ||
| 14 | #1,350 | Finland | Finnish | |
| 15 | cloudinary.com |
#1,359 | English | |
| 16 | #1,626 | English | ||
| 17 | #1,798 | English | ||
| 18 | #1,873 | United States | English | |
| 19 | #2,218 | English | ||
| 20 | ubuntu.com | #2,223 | United Kingdom | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Cloudinary:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Cloudinary are from the United States, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom.
- United States 29.9%
- Indonesia 10%
- United Kingdom 7.6%
- Germany 5.3%
- France 3.8%
- Australia 3.7%
- Netherlands 2.8%
- Norway 2.8%
- India 2.6%
- Other 31.5%
Most Cloudinary users speak English, Indonesian, or German.
- English 65.6%
- Indonesian 9.3%
- German 3.9%
- French 2.6%
- Malay 2.5%
- Spanish 2.5%
- Dutch 1.4%
- Portuguese 1.3%
- Norwegian Bokmål 1%
- Other 9.9%
The Cloudinary CDN is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 56.4%
- .org 6.2%
- .co.uk 2.4%
- .de 2.2%
- .net 2.2%
- .com.au 2.1%
- .no 1.7%
- .fr 1.3%
- .nl 1.2%
- Other 24.3%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Cloudinary include business, online shopping, and marketing and merchandising.
- Business 16.7%
- Online Shopping 12.2%
- Marketing/Merchandising 11.7%
- Travel 7%
- Real Estate 4.9%
- Internet Services 4.6%
- Education/Reference 4%
- Fashion/Beauty 3.9%
- Sports 3.3%
- Other 31.7%
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Fastly💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cloudinary's headquarters?
Cloudinary is located in Santa Clara, California, United States.
Can I use Cloudinary for free?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
How much does it cost per month?
Cloudinary is priced from $99 per month for the Plus plan.
Which country uses Cloudinary the most?
The majority of Cloudinary users are from the United States.
Who uses Cloudinary?
According to our data, Cloudinary is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as tiktok.com, walmart.com, and
fiverr.com.
Is Cloudinary used on government websites?
Overall, we found Cloudinary on 7 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Cloudinary?
Yes. Overall, we know of 17 academic websites in the United States that use Cloudinary.
How does Cloudinary stack up against the competition?
Cloudinary is a moderately popular content delivery network, ranking ahead of 27 other content delivery networks we track.