Comparison

Gumlet vs ImageKit

No clear leader: ImageKit (78.3) and Gumlet (76.0) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Gumlet76
ImageKit78
Score
vioscaleAI score
Gumlet76 / 100medium · 73%
ImageKit78 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tier
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Model
Gumletfreemium
ImageKitfreemium
Price level
Gumletlow
ImageKitlow
Starting price
Gumlet$6
ImageKit$9
Transparent
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Integrations
Count
Gumlet3
ImageKit20
Security
Certifications
Gdpr
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Iso27001
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Soc2
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Trust center
Content
Faq
Gumlet7 items
ImageKit–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for image optimization. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Architecture model
GumletManaged cloud API CDN
ImageKitManaged cloud API CDN
On the fly URL parameter resizing and cropping
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Auto webp avif format negotiation via browser headers
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
AI smart crop face detection centering
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Lossless and perceptual lossy compression algorithms
Gumlet✓
ImageKit-
Global CDN edge delivery network included
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Watermarking and text overlay via URL API
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Video transcoding and gif to mp4 conversion
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Svg sanitization and optimization
Gumlet-
ImageKit-
Dashboard analytics for bandwidth cache hit ratio
Gumlet✓
ImageKit-
SOC2 type ii
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
ISO 27001
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Pricing model
GumletFlat monthly tier
ImageKitFreemium basic

What each one is

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

Gumlet

A media infrastructure service that enables hosting and streaming of video and image content with automatic format optimization, DRM protection, and adaptive delivery. Provides APIs and SDKs for developers, real-time analytics, and CDN acceleration across web and mobile platforms.

Independently observed

ImageKit

A unified service for real-time image and video processing, transformation, and delivery at scale. It provides URL-based APIs for media optimization, an AI-powered digital asset management system, and integrations with existing CDNs and storage solutions.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Gumlet

from $6/moHybridFree tier

From $6/mo (billed annually). Free tier available.

  • FreeFree
    • 1 seat
    • 60 storage mins
    • 100 GB bandwidth/mo
    • 60 mins live streaming/mo
    • 4K and HDR10 support
    • +3 more
  • Creator$6/mo (billed annually)
    • 2 seats
    • 1000 storage mins
    • 3000 GB bandwidth/mo
    • 1000 mins live streaming/mo
    • Remove Gumlet branding
    • +3 more
  • Growth$19
    • 5 seats
    • 3000 storage mins
    • 2000 mins live streaming/mo
    • CRM integrations
    • Channel custom domain
    • +2 more
  • Business$99
    • 10 seats
    • 15000 storage mins
    • 4000 mins live streaming/mo
    • Priority live chat support
    • Dynamic watermark
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Customized storage solution
    • Customized streaming CDN
    • Uncapped live streaming
    • Everything in Business plus:
    • Volume discounts
    • +6 more
as of verify ↗

ImageKit

from $9/mofreemiumFree tier

Free tier available. Paid plans from $9/month with transparent metered overages for bandwidth and storage.

  • Forever FreeFree
    • image delivery
    • video processing
    • AI features
    • cache purging
  • Pro$9/month plus metered overages
    • unlimited transformations
    • automatic AVIF optimization
    • phone and Slack support
    • custom SLAs
    • 5 user logins
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
iOS
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Android
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
CLI
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gumlet✓
ImageKit✓

Integrations

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

In common (3)
  • Magento
  • Next.js
  • Node.js

Gumlet

17 total - 14 not shared
  • WordPress
  • React
  • Angular
  • Vue.js
  • React Native
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Perplexity
  • Cursor
  • Google Pixels
  • Meta Pixels
  • Meta Pixel
  • Google
  • Slack
Independently observed

ImageKit

12 total - 9 not shared
  • Astro
  • Go
  • Contentful
  • Sanity
  • Strapi
  • Netlify
  • AWS S3
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Azure Blob Storage
Independently observed
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Gumlet or ImageKit: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.