# Cloudinary alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 449 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where Cloudinary holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/cloudinary/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Wistia: 139
- Canto: 32
- Vidyard: 32
- YouTube: 27
- Bynder: 21
- Vimeo: 20

## Digital asset management

**Small business**: 71 of 84 answers did not name Cloudinary (Cloudinary is #7 of 15 at 2%).

- Canto: first choice in 15 of those 71
- Filecamp: first choice in 14 of those 71
- Air: first choice in 10 of those 71
- Dash: first choice in 6 of those 71
- Brault: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Bynder: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Pics.io: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Stockpress Essential: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Cloudinary (Cloudinary is #8 of 13 at 0%).

- Canto: first choice in 17 of those 68
- Bynder: first choice in 6 of those 68
- Filecamp: first choice in 4 of those 68
- Brandfolder: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Pics.io: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Air: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Dash: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Klyck: first choice in 1 of those 68

**Enterprise**: 62 of 84 answers did not name Cloudinary (Cloudinary is #7 of 11 at 0%).

- Bynder: first choice in 13 of those 62
- Adobe Experience Manager Assets: first choice in 9 of those 62
- MediaValet: first choice in 9 of those 62
- Acquia DAM: first choice in 5 of those 62
- Aprimo: first choice in 3 of those 62
- Brandfolder: first choice in 1 of those 62
- Stockpress Essential: first choice in 1 of those 62

## Video marketing and hosting

**Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name Cloudinary.

- Wistia: first choice in 55 of those 84
- YouTube: first choice in 12 of those 84
- Vimeo: first choice in 10 of those 84
- SproutVideo: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Vidyard: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Gumlet: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Livid: first choice in 1 of those 84

**Mid-market**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Cloudinary (Cloudinary is #10 of 11 at 0%).

- Wistia: first choice in 49 of those 81
- YouTube: first choice in 15 of those 81
- Vidyard: first choice in 10 of those 81
- Vimeo: first choice in 5 of those 81
- Brightcove: first choice in 2 of those 81
- SproutVideo: first choice in 2 of those 81
- Gumlet: first choice in 1 of those 81

**Enterprise**: 83 of 84 answers did not name Cloudinary.

- Wistia: first choice in 35 of those 83
- Vidyard: first choice in 17 of those 83
- Brightcove: first choice in 9 of those 83
- Vimeo: first choice in 5 of those 83
- Kaltura: first choice in 4 of those 83
- SproutVideo: first choice in 3 of those 83
- Vbrick: first choice in 2 of those 83
- Goldcast Video Hubs: first choice in 1 of those 83

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