Best Software for 2025 is now live!
View the Winners
  1. Home
  2. ...
  3. Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS) Software
  4. Azure Media Services
  5. Azure Media Services Alternatives

Top 10 Azure Media Services Alternatives & Competitors

By Microsoft
(16)3.9 out of 5

Looking for alternatives or competitors to Azure Media Services? Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Azure Media Services include content and videos. The best overall Azure Media Services alternative is Vimeo. Other similar apps like Azure Media Services are AWS Elemental MediaConnect, Cloudinary, Wistia, and Brightcove. Azure Media Services alternatives can be found in Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS) Software but may also be in Video Hosting Platforms or Digital Asset Management Software.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Azure Media Services

  • Vimeo
  • AWS Elemental MediaConnect
  • Cloudinary
Show More

Top 10 Alternatives to Azure Media Services Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Azure Media Services stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Information Technology and Services, Hospital & Health Care, and Animation, and find the best product for your business.
    #1

  1. Vimeo

    By Vimeo
    (671)4.3 out of 5

    2. Vimeo makes creating video easy and attainable, regardless of budget, time or expertise. With Vimeo you can fully customize and control how your content is shared, viewed and managed to maximize the impact of every video.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Vimeo is:

    Better at support
    More usable
    More expensive
    See all Vimeo reviews
    #2

  2. AWS Elemental MediaConnect

    By Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    (23)3.8 out of 5

    3. AWS Elemental MediaConnect is a high-quality transport service for live video. Today, broadcasters and content owners rely on satellite networks or fiber connections to send their high-value content into the cloud or to transmit it to partners for distribution.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, AWS Elemental MediaConnect is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all AWS Elemental MediaConnect reviews
    #3

  3. Cloudinary

    By Cloudinary
    (80)4.5 out of 5

    4. Cloudinary helps brands manage, transform, optimize, and deliver engaging visual experiences at scale.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Cloudinary is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all Cloudinary reviews
    #4

  4. Wistia

    By Wistia
    (670)4.6 out of 5

    5. Wistia provides video hosting for business.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Wistia is:

    Better at support
    More expensive
    More usable
    See all Wistia reviews
    #5

  5. Brightcove

    By Brightcove
    (52)4.0 out of 5

    6. Video hosting

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Brightcove is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    See all Brightcove reviews
    #6

  6. Twilio

    By Twilio
    (477)4.2 out of 5

    7. Twilio lets you use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP and SMS applications via a web API. Build the next generation of communications with us.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Twilio is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all Twilio reviews
    #7

  7. Vonage Communications APIs

    By Vonage
    (387)4.2 out of 5

    8. Vonage Communications APIs enable you to transform your customer experiences with programmable video, voice, messaging, and more.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Vonage Communications APIs is:

    Better at support
    More expensive
    More usable
    See all Vonage Communications APIs reviews
    #8

  8. Whereby

    By Whereby
    (1,122)4.6 out of 5

    9. Collaborate from anywhere! Easy video meetings with no login for guests.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Whereby is:

    Better at support
    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all Whereby reviews
    #9

  9. Gumlet

    By Gumlet
    (320)4.7 out of 5

    10. Gumlet delivers image with right size and quality to your users. Now focus on business and not images.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, Gumlet is:

    Better at support
    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all Gumlet reviews
    #10

  10. ImageKit

    By ImageKit Private Limited
    (245)4.6 out of 5

    11. ImageKit is a powerful platform with advanced Image and Video APIs and an integrated Digital Asset Management (DAM) system that enables tech, marketing, and creative teams to seamlessly manage, transform, and collaborate on visual assets. Trusted by over 150,000 developers and 2,000+ businesses—including Swiggy, Leroy Merlin, Nykaa, Crunchbase, Traveloka, Curtsy, Lenskart, BookMyShow, SaffronStays, and Hopscotch—ImageKit enables teams to create and deliver visually engaging content faster while simplifying workflows and enhancing collaboration.

    Categories in common with Azure Media Services:

    Reviewers say compared to Azure Media Services, ImageKit is:

    Better at support
    More usable
    Better at meeting requirements
    See all ImageKit reviews

Explore Articles

Best Payroll Software
Google Cloud BigQuery reviews
Discrete vs Continuous Data
Ramp Up
Operating Revenue
Order Fulfillment

Spotlight Categories