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Cloudinary vs Keepeek

Built only from the frontmatter of each solution’s overview and API pages, which cite their sources. The two records differ on 20 of 25 fields recorded for both. No ranking or recommendation: follow the links to read each fact in context.

Cloudinary

Cloudinary · USA (San Jose, California); main R&D in Petah Tikva, Israel
Overview verified 2026-10-01 · API page verified 2026-10-01

Keepeek

Keepeek SAS (Papirfly group) · Paris, France
Overview verified 2026-09-30 · API page verified 2026-09-30

Key differences

Fields recorded for both whose values differ · 20 of 25
Fields where Cloudinary and Keepeek have different recorded values
FieldCloudinaryKeepeek
VendorCloudinaryKeepeek SAS (Papirfly group)
HQUSA (San Jose, California); main R&D in Petah Tikva, IsraelFrance (Paris)
Founded20122008
Ownershipindependent, privately held (founder-led; secondary investments by Bessemer, Salesforce Ventures, Blackstone Growth)subsidiary of Papirfly Group (majority-owned by Verdane)
DeploymentSaaSSaaS, On-premise
Hosting regionsUS, EU, apEU
Pricing modelAssets: Free tier or quote-only Enterprise; Image & Video APIs: public credit-based tiersquote-only (by solutions chosen + company size), 12-month contracts, optional modules
SSOSAMLSAML, OIDC
CertificationsSOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO14001None published
Analyst coverageGartner MQ DAM Platforms 2024: Visionary · Gartner MQ DAM Platforms 2025: Visionary · IDC MarketScape Intelligent DAM 2024: LeaderForrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: parent Papirfly rated Contender (Keepeek not named)
Webhooks (overview)YesCustom
Official MCP serverYes5 servers - Asset Management, Environment Config, Structured Metadata, Analysis, MediaFlows; remote OAuth or local npmNonot yet publicly documented
API base URLhttps://api.cloudinary.com/v1_1/{cloud_name}/{action} (api-eu / api-ap for EU, AP)https://{tenant}.keepeek.com/api
AuthenticationBasic auth, API key, OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 PKCEBasic auth, JWT
Token lifetimeOAuth: access 5 min, refresh 3 months (single-use); upload signatures 1 hJWT lifetime set by client (exp; sample 60 s); no refresh; max Not public
Rate limitAdmin API 500/h (Free) to 5,000/h, custom on Enterprise; HTTP 420; Upload API unlimitedNot public
Paginationcursor (next_cursor + max_results, max 100 or 500 per method)page-based (page/size, default 20; max Not public)
Webhooks (API)API- and UI-managed triggers, ~28 event types, HMAC-SHA1 / Ed25519 signed, 3 retriesNot in the documented API; possible via custom scripts
API specOpenAPI 3.0.3 / 3.1.0: 12 schemas on GitHub + 3 in docs (15 files in specs/)Swagger 2.0 (per instance, /api/doc/swagger.json)
Official SDKsNode, Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, .NET, Go, Dart, JS/React/Vue/Angular, iOS, Android, FlutterNone server-side; Keepicker web component (official)

Same recorded value: Target market, Public pricing, API style (overview), OpenAPI spec, API styles.

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Cloudinary and Keepeek: all comparison fields
FieldCloudinaryKeepeek
Company
Vendor (values differ)CloudinaryKeepeek SAS (Papirfly group)
HQ (values differ)USA (San Jose, California); main R&D in Petah Tikva, IsraelFrance (Paris)
Founded (values differ)20122008
Ownership (values differ)independent, privately held (founder-led; secondary investments by Bessemer, Salesforce Ventures, Blackstone Growth)subsidiary of Papirfly Group (majority-owned by Verdane)
Product
Target marketEnterpriseEnterprise
Deployment (values differ)SaaSSaaS, On-premise
Hosting regions (values differ)US, EU, apEU
Pricing model (values differ)Assets: Free tier or quote-only Enterprise; Image & Video APIs: public credit-based tiersquote-only (by solutions chosen + company size), 12-month contracts, optional modules
Public pricingNoNo
SSO (values differ)SAMLSAML, OIDC
Certifications (values differ)SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO14001None published
Analyst coverage (values differ)Gartner MQ DAM Platforms 2024: Visionary · Gartner MQ DAM Platforms 2025: Visionary · IDC MarketScape Intelligent DAM 2024: LeaderForrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: parent Papirfly rated Contender (Keepeek not named)
Integration
API style (overview)RESTREST
OpenAPI specYesYes
Webhooks (overview) (values differ)YesCustom
Official MCP server (values differ)Yes5 servers - Asset Management, Environment Config, Structured Metadata, Analysis, MediaFlows; remote OAuth or local npmNonot yet publicly documented
API
API base URL (values differ)https://api.cloudinary.com/v1_1/{cloud_name}/{action} (api-eu / api-ap for EU, AP)https://{tenant}.keepeek.com/api
API stylesRESTREST
Authentication (values differ)Basic auth, API key, OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 PKCEBasic auth, JWT
Token lifetime (values differ)OAuth: access 5 min, refresh 3 months (single-use); upload signatures 1 hJWT lifetime set by client (exp; sample 60 s); no refresh; max Not public
Rate limit (values differ)Admin API 500/h (Free) to 5,000/h, custom on Enterprise; HTTP 420; Upload API unlimitedNot public
Pagination (values differ)cursor (next_cursor + max_results, max 100 or 500 per method)page-based (page/size, default 20; max Not public)
Webhooks (API) (values differ)API- and UI-managed triggers, ~28 event types, HMAC-SHA1 / Ed25519 signed, 3 retriesNot in the documented API; possible via custom scripts
API spec (values differ)OpenAPI 3.0.3 / 3.1.0: 12 schemas on GitHub + 3 in docs (15 files in specs/)Swagger 2.0 (per instance, /api/doc/swagger.json)
Official SDKs (values differ)Node, Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, .NET, Go, Dart, JS/React/Vue/Angular, iOS, Android, FlutterNone server-side; Keepicker web component (official)

Sources

Company, product and integration fields come from each overview, where every fact carries its citation. API fields are backed by these sources:

Cloudinary:S6S8S10S11S14S15S16S21S26S67All Cloudinary sources →

Keepeek:S1S2S3S4S5S6S11S16S43S115All Keepeek sources →

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