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Cloudinary
by Cloudinary · Santa Clara, United States · Since 2012
Media management and delivery.
Cloud platforms & infrastructureFree plan
- Starting price
- Free plan
- Free trial / plan
- Free plan
- Start without a card
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Web
- App Advisor rating
- 4.4
- transparency & India fit
What is Cloudinary?
Cloudinary is cloud platforms & infrastructure from Cloudinary, based in Santa Clara, United States and has been building software since 2012. Media management and delivery.
Cloud platforms provide compute, storage, databases, networking and managed services on demand. AWS, Azure and Google Cloud operate Indian regions; DigitalOcean, Linode and Indian providers offer simpler pricing for smaller workloads.
A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.
What works well
- +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
- +14 years in business — a mature, stable product
What to watch out for
- −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit
Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB
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Cloudinary features
Category-standard capabilities plus what Cloudinary adds. Verify depth in a demo.
- Virtual machines and containers
- Managed databases
- Object storage and CDN
- Serverless and functions
- Kubernetes services
- Indian regions and data residency
- Identity and access control
- Cost management
- Free plan to start without a card
Cloudinary pricing
Entry price
Free plan
Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features
How Cloudinary charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.
Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on cloudinary.com.
Specifications
- Category
- Cloud platforms & infrastructure
- Vendor
- Cloudinary
- Headquarters
- Santa Clara, United States
- Founded
- 2012
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Starting price
- Free plan
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Platforms
- Web
- Best for
- Startup, Small business, SMB
- Made in India
- No
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Cloudinary — frequently asked questions
What is Cloudinary?+
Cloudinary is cloud platforms & infrastructure by Cloudinary. Media management and delivery.
How much does Cloudinary cost?+
Cloudinary has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.
Does Cloudinary offer a free trial or free plan?+
Yes — Cloudinary offers a free plan you can start with.
Is Cloudinary made in India?+
No. Cloudinary is developed by Cloudinary in Santa Clara, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.
Who is Cloudinary best suited for?+
Cloudinary suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for cloud platforms & infrastructure.
What are the best alternatives to Cloudinary?+
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How is Cloudinary deployed?+
Cloudinary is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.
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