Cloudinary vs MediaValet
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Digital Asset Management Software. Last verified June 17, 2026.
The short answer
Cloudinary ranks higher on Top 11 (#6 vs #7) for Marketing teams organizing brand assets, images, and creative files. Best-in-class API for developers needing on-the-fly image and video manipulation.
At a glance
| Cloudinary | MediaValet | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / The 11 Best Digital Asset Management Software | #7 / The 11 Best Digital Asset Management Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.1 | 8 |
| Best for | Real-time media optimization | Enterprise security on Azure |
| Pricing | $$ ($99 to $2,000+/mo) | $$$ ($20,000 - $50,000/year) |
| HQ | Santa Clara, USA | Vancouver, Canada |
| Founded | 2012 | 2005 |
Cloudinary
Best-in-class API for developers needing on-the-fly image and video manipulation.
cloudinary.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Digital Asset Management Software
MediaValet
A secure, Azure-native DAM with unlimited users, ideal for large, regulated industries.
www.mediavalet.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Digital Asset Management Software
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