--- description: Get detailed information about Cloudinary usability, features, price, benefits and disadvantages from verified user experiences. Read reviews and discover similar tools on Capterra United Arab Emirates. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Cloudinary Price, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra United Arab Emirates 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Digital Asset Management Software](/directory/30203/digital-asset-management/software) > [Cloudinary](/software/135074/cloudinary) # Cloudinary Canonical: https://www.capterra.ae/software/135074/cloudinary Page: 1 / 5\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/135074/cloudinary?page=2) > Cloudinary is an API-based SaaS platform for handling all your image and video management needs. > > Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 84 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Cloudinary? Markets where rich media is critical for customer engagement. These markets include e-Commerce and Retail, Travel and Hospitality, AdTech, Food and Beverage, Sports, Media, Entertainment, Social Media ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 84 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Cloudinary - **Location**: Santa Clara, US - **Founded**: 2011 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: $99.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500 - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland and 35 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Analytics - Asset Categorization - Bulk Uploading - Collaboration Tools - Content Management System (CMS) Software - Customizable Branding - Document Management Software - File Transfer - Metadata Management Tools - Reporting/Analytics - Search/Filter - Social Sharing - Tagging - Version Control - Video Streaming - Workflow Management Software ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Digital Asset Management Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30203/digital-asset-management/software) ## Related Categories - [Digital Asset Management Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30203/digital-asset-management/software) - [Online Video Platform Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30754/video-management/software) - [Enterprise Content Management Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/31079/enterprise-content-management/software) - [Content Management System (CMS) Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/10007/content-management/software) - [File Sharing Software](https://www.capterra.ae/directory/30909/file-sharing/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[iCloud](https://www.capterra.ae/software/204717/icloud) — 4.6/5 (1938 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Robust Media Platform with Great Features" — 5.0/5 > **Ritika** | *6 May 2025* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy-to-use API and SDKs for multiple platforms Powerful image and video optimization features Automatic format conversion and responsive delivery Robust media transformation capabilities (resizing, cropping, overlays) > > **Cons**: Pricing can become expensive at scale Steep learning curve for advanced transformations > > Powerful and flexible media management Smooth integration with well-documented APIs Excellent image and video transformation tools ----- ### "Perfect solutions for media online storage" — 4.0/5 > **Chourouk** | *30 April 2025* | Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to setup for automatic upload from desktop folders. Large cloud storage size, never run off space for important files storage and backup. Fast upload speed to upload large video file size, 1GB file can be finished upload under 15 minutes or less. > > **Cons**: Expensive plan pricing for unlimited cloud storage. There are more cheaper option on the market, but I think Cloudinary has a better option to manage rich media files like video, audio and digital asset. > > Cloudinary is very robust for cloud storage with easy operation for files sharing. ----- ### "Performs well, but is overpriced" — 3.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *2 December 2024* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: We were locked into a lower legacy rate which made using Cloudinary a really good deal. It was simple and easy to use, and the links would load fairly quickly. > > **Cons**: It really doesn't make sense price wise compared to many other competitors. If we weren't locked into a legacy rate, we would not use Cloudinary. The UI is also quite dated. > > It works well, and loads links fast. Our developers like it. It's just not worth it from a cost perspective though. ----- ### "Simple, yet powerful" — 4.0/5 > **Francesco** | *28 April 2025* | Investment Management Software | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to access with straightforward operation to start uploading my files and document on the cloud storage. Quite cheap from other cloud storage platform on market. Various operation option to manage rich media like photo, video and audio is what make its special from others. > > **Cons**: No issue right now. It has a good uploading speed and sharing a files with my colleagues is easy to do. ----- ### "Cloudinary on fire" — 5.0/5 > **Ahmed** | *24 April 2025* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Upload, store, manage, and deliver images and videos easily through a centralized platform. 2. Automatic Optimization: Cloudinary automatically compresses and adjusts media for fast loading across different devices and networks. > > **Cons**: Powerful Transformations: You can resize, crop, add effects, change formats, and apply other transformations via simple URL-based APIs. > > Using Cloudinary is generally positive and efficient, especially for developers and teams managing lots of images and videos. The platform is powerful and highly customizable, allowing users to transform, optimize, and deliver media effortlessly. ----- Page: 1 / 5\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ae/software/135074/cloudinary?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ae/software/135074/cloudinary) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data