🆚 Cloudinary vs. Fastly

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Content delivery network
Content delivery network

About

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.

Fastly is a global content delivery network provider that delivers cached and dynamic web content via edge servers deployed around the world.

It operates a network of over 120 points of presence with more than 460 Tbps of connected global capacity, and offers built-in DDoS and web application firewall protection, origin shielding to reduce backend load, instant purging of cached content, and fine-grained API control over HTTP headers and caching rules.

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️
Plus$99/month
Advanced$249/month
Free version ✔️
Usage$50/month + usage price
Basic$1,500/month
Starter$6,000/month
UltimateOn request

Categories

CDN › Rank #11
CDN › Rank #3
Image Optimization › Rank #4
DAM › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Fastly CDN is 9 times more popular than Cloudinary.
Total websites

Market share

CDN

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Fastly is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Cloudinary is more popular in Indonesia, Nigeria, and Bangladesh.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Australia
Canada
France
Japan
Brazil
Spain
Switzerland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Fastly is more popular than Cloudinary in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Software/Hardware
Entertainment
Sports
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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See also

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