Cloudinary VS TwicPics
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Before making your choice, here is what matters
Comparison overview
| Cloudinary | TwicPics | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing metrics | credit-based pricing — 1 credit = 1GB storage, 1GB bandwidth, or 1k transformations | pay for optimized bandwidth only; unlimited transformations included |
| Free plan | ||
| First paid tier (cost per month) | $89 | $19 |
| Plans' flexibility | fixed plans only — $89 for 225 credits; $224 for 600 credits, or Enterprise custom pricing | Flexible plans — buy overage (from $0.3 per GB) |
| Worldwide CDN | ||
| Responsive image resizing | based on presets | automatic |
| Low-quality image placeholders (LQIP) | ||
| Automatic Next-Gen format support | ||
| Smart cropping | ||
| Video optimization | Adaptive bitrate streaming | Responsive autoplay videos (best for hero section, product videos, video previews) |
| Main products | Programmable Media, Digital Asset Management, MediaFlows | Single product — responsive images & video optimization |
| JavaScript integrations | Libraries and plugins for React, Angular, Vue, JavaScript | Components for React/NextJS, Vue/NuxtJS, Angular, Svelte/SvelteKit, Web Components |
Differences that matter
Main reasons to choose TwicPics
A developer-friendly solution
TwicPics can be defined as a responsive media optimization solution built by developers, for developers. Its front-end approach saves considerable time on manual presets configuration.
The TwicPics Components for all major Javascript frameworks enable a particularly easy integration.
This focus on developer experience is also reflected in clear documentation and live technical support.
A simple and easy to navigate offer
For the sake of avoiding getting lost in a credit-based pricing offer, TwicPics welcomes self-service users with a generous free plan and an offer easy to navigate for everyone.
The pricing is based on a single metric: optimized traffic; and our paid plans scale to your consumption.
Features
Integrate in minutes, scale to millions
Pixel perfect
- Perfectly sized medias for any device, any connection in real-time.
Blazingly fast
- Images & videos are resized, cropped & compressed in milliseconds.
Eco-friendly
- Reduce file size by up to 75%, with no loss of quality.
No nonsense API
- Intuitive API and efficient frontend library, with minimal footprint.
Reliable
- Average 99.99% service uptime & 99.99% media delivery success.
Global CDN
- Load faster with worldwide CDN proximity.
Testimonials
What our clients say
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