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  • 325,000+nodes worldwide
  • 135countries
  • 3CDN providers
  • 99.99%SLA

Global distribution

Uploadcare caches your files at CDN edge nodes around the world. Your customers receive content from the geographically closest nodes with low latency and lightspeed transfer time.

Multi-vendor CDN

No matter how big your CDN vendor is, sooner or later an outage will happen. We use multiple CDN providers at once. It expands our global presence and drastically reduces the probability of a major outage.

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Image processing

Optimize images on the fly with an intuitive URL API

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Optimize

Uploadcare CDN is not just a cache: we offer integrated image processing with AI-optimized image compression and smart transformation features.

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Smart compression

Per-image quality settings, no human involved

Our AI analyzes an image and adds the correct compression level just before visual artifacts appear. Combine it with auto format selection, and you’ve got the best compression to quality ratio on the market.

Smart resize

Generate missing background

Extreme resize ratios won’t affect objects. The Smart CDN algorithm will detect the background and stretch it accordingly.

Smart crop

Keep what matters in the frame

Make any image fit your layout without losing meaningful parts. Smart CDN detects faces, objects, and corners to set the cropping frame.

  • Format & quality
  • Resize & crop
  • Rotate & flip
  • Overlays & watermarks
  • Blur & sharpen
  • Photo filters
  • Accurate CMYK to RGB
  • Progressive JPEG
  • GIF to video
  • Face detection
  • Color recognition
  • Object recognition
Integration

Set up with little to no effort

Built-in storage

You don’t have to worry about origin and edge relationships. All files are uploaded to integrated storage and automatically get cached on CDN.

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Proxy

Start using CDN by simply modifying the URLs of your existing assets. On-the-fly transformations are available too.

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Bring your own CDN

If you depend on a specific CDN infrastructure or are under contract, you can use your current CDN with our platform.

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Unified platform

The edge of an entire file handling system

Upload
EncryptionUpload accelerationError handlingMultipart uploadMultifile uploadAttack protectionNetwork issue handlingTime-out handlingUp to 5 TB filesCustom validationWebhooksSigned uploadsUpload APIWhitelabelingCustom OAuth appsCustom CNAMENative iOS & Android
Manage
REST APIStorageUsage monitoringWebhooksScalabilityComplianceEncryptionBackup to S3SearchDurabilityMetadata handlingAvailabilityAutomationHIPAA complianceCustom S3 buckets
Process
AI-based image compressionSmart croppingAuto enhancementBackground removalFace detectionCategorizationObject taggingColor recognitionVideo processingGIF to videoDocument conversionUpscaling imagesWatermarks & overlaysColor profiles supportColor filtersMalware checkingSmart zoomCDN API
Deliver
Content delivery networkAuto responsive imagesTraffic optimizationCustom CNAMEEncryptionDDoS protectionSigned URLsMultiple CDN vendorsAuto image format

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“In-house file infrastructure? No thank you. With Uploadcare, we save 40 hours of per week and decrease the total cost of ownership (TCO) on infrastructure development. More to ask?”

Yakov Karda
CEO & co-founder

“For us to build the functionality we use, it would probably take a team of 3 or 4 developers several months. Using Uploadcare, we've basically taken a shortcut. We haven't had to build any uploading or image-processing infrastructure ourselves, so we've saved a bunch of dev work. This part of our software is just handled. It's not something we need to worry about.”

Finbarr Taylor
CEO & co-founder

“We’ve got more than enough problems to solve in our own right, so we’re always looking for best-in-class, third-party solutions. With Uploadcare, we got what we wanted, and we didn’t have to build it.”

David Fairfull
CEO & co-founder
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