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Alternatives to Filestack

Cloudinary, Uploadcare, Paperclip, CarrierWave, and Uppy are the most popular alternatives and competitors to Filestack.
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What is Filestack and what are its top alternatives?

Filepicker helps developers connect to their users' content. Connect, Store, and Process any file from anywhere on the Internet.
Filestack is a tool in the File Uploads category of a tech stack.

Top Alternatives to Filestack

  • Cloudinary
    Cloudinary

    Cloudinary is a cloud-based service that streamlines websites and mobile applications' entire image and video management needs - uploads, storage, administration, manipulations, and delivery. ...

  • Uploadcare
    Uploadcare

    Uploadcare is file management platform and a CDN for user-generated content. It is a robust file API for uploading, managing, processing, rendering, optimizing, and delivering users’ content. ...

  • Paperclip
    Paperclip

    It is intended as an easy file attachment library for ActiveRecord. The intent behind it was to keep setup as easy as possible and to treat files as much like other attributes as possible. ...

  • CarrierWave
    CarrierWave

    This gem provides a simple and extremely flexible way to upload files from Ruby applications. It works well with Rack based web applications, such as Ruby on Rails. ...

  • Uppy
    Uppy

    Uppy is a sleek modular file uploader for web browsers. Add it to your app with one line of code, or build a custom version with just the plugins you need via Webpack/Browserify. 100% open source, backed by a company (Transloadit). ...

  • Transloadit
    Transloadit

    Transloadit handles file uploading & file processing for your websites and mobile apps. We can process video, audio, images and documents. ...

  • Shrine
    Shrine

    Shrine implements a plugin system analogous to Roda’s and Sequel’s. Shrine ships with over 25 plugins, which together provide a great arsenal of features. Where CarrierWave and other file upload libraries favor complex class-level DSLs, Shrine favours simple instance-level interface. ...

  • FilePond
    FilePond

    A JavaScript library that can upload anything you throw at it, optimizes images for faster uploads and offers a great, accessible, silky smooth user experience. ...

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Cloudinary

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An end-to-end image & video management solution for your web and mobile applications
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PROS OF CLOUDINARY
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    Easy setup
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    Fast image delivery
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    Vast array of image manipulation capabilities
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    Free tier
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    Heroku add-on
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    Reduce development costs
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    Amazing support
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    Heroku plugin
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    Great libraries for all languages
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    Virtually limitless scale
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    Easy to integrate with Rails
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    Cheap
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    Shot setup time
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    Very easy setup
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    Solves alot of image problems.
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    Best in the market and includes free plan
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    Extremely generous free pricing tier
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    Fast image delivery, vast array
CONS OF CLOUDINARY
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    Paid plan is expensive

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Uploadcare

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File uploads, media processing, and adaptive delivery for web and mobile
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PROS OF UPLOADCARE
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    Great team
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    Simple image upload with widget
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    Easy to integrate into any website
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    Awesome support
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    <a href="http://fixbit.com/">useful tool</a>
CONS OF UPLOADCARE
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    Upload widget is large (114KB)
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    no cons

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Paperclip

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A file attachment management for ActiveRecord
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PROS OF PAPERCLIP
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      CarrierWave

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      Classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks
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      PROS OF CARRIERWAVE
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        Sophisticated and Easy file uploading
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        Easty setup
      CONS OF CARRIERWAVE
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        Uppy

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        The next open source file uploader for web browsers
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        PROS OF UPPY
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          Open Source & Self Hosted
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          Copy & Paste support
        CONS OF UPPY
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          Takes time to configure

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        Transloadit

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        The world's most versatile file uploading & encoding service for developers
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        PROS OF TRANSLOADIT
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          Easy setup
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          Highly customizable
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          Incredible customer support
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          So simple and powerful
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          Easy integration with most languages
        CONS OF TRANSLOADIT
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          Shrine

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          A file upload toolkit
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              FilePond

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              A flexible and fun JavaScript file upload library
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