Cloudinary Features
What are the features of Cloudinary?
Interface and Performance
- Import/Export
- Organizational Interface
- Search
- Analytics
Asset Management
- File Types
- File Transformation
Media Types
- Images
Administration
- User, Role, and Access Management
Technical Features
- No-Code Integration
- Reporting and Analytics
Optimization Features
- GIF Compression
- Lazy Loading
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type
- CDN Agnostic
- CDN Provider
- Third Party CDN
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Interface and Performance
Import/Export | Import and export large media files or folders into or from the database quickly and efficiently. 28 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 90% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
Organizational Interface | Based on 28 Cloudinary reviews. Navigating media collections is logical and elegant with visual file hierarchies and customizable thumbnail/filename display. | 83% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
Search | As reported in 28 Cloudinary reviews. Able to search and filter assets by keywords and metadata. | 83% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
File Preview | Able to easily preview large image files and video storyboards. 26 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 26 reviews) | |
Analytics | Based on 29 Cloudinary reviews. Provides insights into the performance of digital content across its entire lifecycle. | 73% (Based on 29 reviews) |
Asset Management
File Types | As reported in 29 Cloudinary reviews. Software supports a wide range of file types. | 93% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
Metadata | As reported in 27 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically adds descriptive metadata like file size and upload date, can extract XMP, IPTC and EXIF metadata, has standard metadata fields like keywords, and allows the definition of custom fields and vocabulary. | 85% (Based on 27 reviews) | |
File Transformation | As reported in 29 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically or manually convert files into different sizes or file types within the DAM system. | 94% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
Versioning | Keep track of incrementally changing versions of the same asset. 27 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 82% (Based on 27 reviews) | |
Expiration | Based on 23 Cloudinary reviews. Automatically archive, delete, or revoke access to assets that have reached the end of their life cycle. | 74% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
Watermark | Apply visual watermarks to images and video. This feature was mentioned in 23 Cloudinary reviews. | 78% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
Digital Rights Management | See feature definition | As reported in 22 Cloudinary reviews. Manage the licensing and copyright information for assets within the DAM system. | 77% (Based on 22 reviews) |
Brand Guidelines | Houses an organization's brand guidelines in a centralized location within the digital asset management platform This feature was mentioned in 24 Cloudinary reviews. | 76% (Based on 24 reviews) |
Media Types
Video | As reported in 23 Cloudinary reviews. The software is optimized to load, preview, search and edit video media files. | 84% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
Audio | The software is optimized to load, preview, search and edit audio media files. This feature was mentioned in 21 Cloudinary reviews. | 71% (Based on 21 reviews) | |
Images | The software is optimized to load, preview, search and edit image media files. This feature was mentioned in 29 Cloudinary reviews. | 98% (Based on 29 reviews) |
Administration
Workflow Management | As reported in 26 Cloudinary reviews. Create rules that automate processes, such as converting into certain file types or routing projects to certain users for review and approval. | 82% (Based on 26 reviews) | |
User, Role, and Access Management | Based on 27 Cloudinary reviews. Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc. | 77% (Based on 27 reviews) | |
Brand Portal | Based on 25 Cloudinary reviews. Publish media or media collections to your website or share externally via temporary hyperlink. | 75% (Based on 25 reviews) | |
Integration with Creative Software | Allow creatives to access, edit and upload assets in the DAM system directly from design or photo/audio/video editing software. 22 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 71% (Based on 22 reviews) | |
Integration with Marketing Software | Integrate digital assets automatically into marketing workflows and marketing technologies like web content management and e-commerce software. 23 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 76% (Based on 23 reviews) |
API Features
Subtitles and Closed Captions | Automatically subtitles and captions video on the platform or allows app users to add their own. | Not enough data | |
Custom Video Player | Allows developers to create their own custom video players. This feature was mentioned in 10 Cloudinary reviews. | 85% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Live Simulcasting | Allows users to simultaneously live stream on multiple platforms. | Not enough data |
Security and Compliance
Encryption | Encrypts content on the platform. 10 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 82% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Watermarking | Allows users to add watermarks to their videos. | Not enough data | |
HIPAA Compliance | Platform is compliant with HIPAA guidelines. | Not enough data | |
GDPR Compliance | Platform is compliant with GDPR guidelines. 10 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 82% (Based on 10 reviews) |
Technical Features
No-Code Integration | As reported in 35 Cloudinary reviews. Users can integrate the solution with their existing tech stack without any coding. | 78% (Based on 35 reviews) | |
Reporting and Analytics | Software provides in-depth analytics and reporting functionality. 35 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 75% (Based on 35 reviews) |
Optimization Features
GIF Compression | Based on 32 Cloudinary reviews. Provides compression for GIFs. | 86% (Based on 32 reviews) | |
Lazy Loading | As reported in 34 Cloudinary reviews. Allows websites to use placeholder content while images and videos load. | 84% (Based on 34 reviews) |
Content Delivery Network (CDN) Type
CDN Agnostic | Allows users to leverage any CDN provider. 31 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 82% (Based on 31 reviews) | |
CDN Provider | Software is primarily a CDN that provides image optimization. This feature was mentioned in 31 Cloudinary reviews. | 88% (Based on 31 reviews) | |
Third Party CDN | Leverages a third party CDN. 30 reviewers of Cloudinary have provided feedback on this feature. | 90% (Based on 30 reviews) |