Comparison

Gumlet vs Uploadcare

On the evidence we track, Gumlet leads this comparison with a composite score of 76/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Gumlet76
Uploadcare58
Score
vioscaleAI score
Gumlet76 / 100medium · 73%
Uploadcare58 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Model
Gumletfreemium
Uploadcarefreemium
Price level
Gumletlow
Uploadcarelow
Starting price
Gumlet$6
Uploadcare–
Transparent
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✗
Integrations
Count
Gumlet3
Uploadcare16
Security
Disclosure policy
Gumlet–
Uploadcare✓
Gdpr
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Hipaa
Gumlet–
Uploadcare✓
Iso27001
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Soc2
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Gumlet–
Uploadcare99.9
Content
Faq
Gumlet7 items
Uploadcare6 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Gumlet

Leader

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

Uploadcare

A developer-focused infrastructure for handling files end-to-end: accepting uploads from multiple sources and devices, storing them securely, processing images and videos, and delivering them through a worldwide content delivery network. Includes APIs, a customizable upload widget, CLI tools, and built-in analytics.

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

Leader
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 ↗

Uploadcare

SubscriptionFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
iOS
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Android
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
CLI
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Gumlet✓
Uploadcare✓
Self-hosted
Gumlet✗
Uploadcare✓
Hybrid
Gumlet✗
Uploadcare✓

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • WordPress

Gumlet

Leader
17 total - 16 not shared
  • Magento
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Angular
  • Vue.js
  • Node.js
  • React Native
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Perplexity
  • Cursor
  • Google Pixels
  • Meta Pixels
  • Meta Pixel
  • Google
  • Slack
Independently observed

Uploadcare

19 total - 18 not shared
  • AWS S3
  • Zapier
  • Dropbox
  • Facebook
  • Unsplash
  • CKEditor
  • TinyMCE
  • Redactor
  • Webflow
  • Framer
  • Contentful
  • Jotform
  • WooCommerce
  • Laravel
  • Unpic
  • Google Drive
  • Google Photos
  • OneDrive
Independently observed
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