Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Cloudinary
- Pricing
- Freemium - Free - $89/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web, Api
- Best for
- Developers, Media Teams
- Editor rating
- 4.6 / 5
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- Santa Clara, California
What is Cloudinary?
Cloudinary is a digital asset management tool from Cloudinary. Cloudinary is a media management platform with APIs for image and video upload, transformation, optimization, and delivery at scale.
Cloudinary uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free - $89/mo.
It's best suited to developers, media-teams and runs on Web, Api.
Standout strengths include powerful media apis, on-the-fly transforms, generous free tier. Worth weighing: credit model can get pricey, developer-oriented.
Cloudinary pricing
Pros
- Powerful media APIs
- On-the-fly transforms
- Generous free tier
Cons
- Credit model can get pricey
- Developer-oriented
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cloudinary?
Cloudinary is a media management platform with APIs for image and video upload, transformation, optimization, and delivery at scale.
How much does Cloudinary cost?
Cloudinary is freemium-priced. It has a free tier. Paid plans start at $89/mo.
Does Cloudinary have a free trial?
Cloudinary offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does Cloudinary support?
Cloudinary is available on Web, Api.