Comparison

Cloudinary vs ImageRelay

On the evidence we track, Cloudinary leads this comparison with a composite score of 65/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Cloudinary65
ImageRelay40
Score
vioscaleAI score
Cloudinary65 / 100medium · 53%
ImageRelay40 / 100low · 26%
Pricing
Free tier
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay✗
Model
Cloudinaryfreemium
ImageRelayquote
Price level
Cloudinaryhigh
ImageRelayunknown
Starting price
Cloudinary$99
ImageRelay–
Transparent
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay✗
Integrations
Count
Cloudinary4
ImageRelay30
Security
Disclosure policy
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay–
Gdpr
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay–
Trust center
ImageRelay–
Reliability
Sla pct
Cloudinary99.9
ImageRelay–
Status page
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Cloudinary6 items
ImageRelay5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for digital asset management. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
AI auto metadata computer vision tagging
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay✓
On the fly format resolution conversion
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay-
Video streaming and timeline clipping
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay-
Copyright usage rights expiry alerts
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay-
Custom metadata taxonomy schema
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay✓
Public brand guidelines web portal
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay-
Adobe creative cloud native plugin
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay✓
Figma canva design integration
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay✓
CMS wordpress contentful integration
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay✓
SOC2 type ii
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay-
ISO 27001
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay-
Pricing model
Cloudinary-
ImageRelay-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Cloudinary

Leader

A platform that enables developers to programmatically manage, transform, and deliver images and video assets for web and mobile applications.

Independently observed

ImageRelay

A content management system that helps teams organize, collaborate on, and securely distribute digital assets while maintaining brand consistency across channels and touchpoints.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Cloudinary

Leader
from $99/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

Free tier included. Paid plans from $99/month with monthly or annual billing options.

  • FreeFree
    • Upload widget, API, and search
    • Remote fetch, auto-backup, and revision tracking
    • Image and video transformations
    • Video transcoding and adaptive streaming
    • High performance CDN delivery
    • +2 more
  • Plus$99/month or $89/month when billed annually
    • All Free features
    • Backup to own S3 bucket
    • AI-powered auto-tagging search
    • Free and paid add-ons
    • Expedited support
    • +2 more
  • Advanced$249/month or $224/month when billed annually
    • All Plus features
    • Custom domain (CNAME) support
    • Optional HTTPS SSL certificate
    • Authentication options
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Video Bandwidth Boost 2:1
    • Enhanced features, security, and support
    • Security and compliance review
    • Multi-CDN and enterprise-grade infrastructure
    • Enterprise SLAs and support
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

ImageRelay

Quote-based

Custom quote-based pricing. Contact sales for tailored plans based on team size and storage needs.

  • Core EssentialsContact sales
    • Secure storage
    • Intuitive search functionality
    • Trusted security protocols
  • Enhanced CollaborationContact sales
    • Centralized review and approval with proofing
    • Dynamic brand templates
    • AI search and organize
    • Customizable brand portals
  • Omni Brand SolutionContact sales
    • Consistent brand representation
    • Centralized content and product data management
    • Customizable product catalogs
    • Data-driven insights
  • AdvancedContact sales
    • AI-powered search and tagging
    • Dedicated onboarding and training
    • Extensive storage
    • Comprehensive integration capabilities
    • Multi-language support
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay✓
iOS
Cloudinary✗
ImageRelay✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Cloudinary✓
ImageRelay✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • Zapier
  • Google Drive

Cloudinary

Leader
8 total - 6 not shared
  • Salesforce
  • CloudCannon
  • n8n
  • Visual Studio Code
  • React Native
  • Dropbox
Independently observed

ImageRelay

31 total - 29 not shared
  • WordPress
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Figma
  • Google Analytics
  • HubSpot
  • LinkedIn
  • Mailchimp
  • monday.com
  • PowerPoint
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud
  • SharePoint
  • Shopify
  • Slack
  • Teams
  • YouTube
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Canva
  • Facebook
  • Adobe Workfront
  • Wrike
  • +5 more
Independently observed
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