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CloudFlare vs Uploadcare: What are the differences?
Developers describe CloudFlare as "The Web Performance & Security Company". Cloudflare speeds up and protects millions of websites, APIs, SaaS services, and other properties connected to the Internet. On the other hand, Uploadcare is detailed as "File uploads, media processing, and adaptive delivery for web and mobile". Uploadcare is a complete file handling platform for online business. Receive files from you users via File Uploader or File Upload API, implement image optimization and transformations with Image CDN API, and get HIPAA-compliant storage.
CloudFlare belongs to "Content Delivery Network" category of the tech stack, while Uploadcare can be primarily classified under "File Uploads".
Some of the features offered by CloudFlare are:
- CDN
- WAF (Web Application Firewall)
- DDOS Protection
On the other hand, Uploadcare provides the following key features:
- Stores files in Uploadcare Storage or connects to your AWS S3 buckets
- Delivers content in an instant across 5 continents with Uploadcare CDN
- Takes minutes to integrate thanks to series of guides for most popular Web platforms, programming languages, and frameworks
"Easy setup, great cdn" is the top reason why over 398 developers like CloudFlare, while over 7 developers mention "Great team" as the leading cause for choosing Uploadcare.
According to the StackShare community, CloudFlare has a broader approval, being mentioned in 2326 company stacks & 726 developers stacks; compared to Uploadcare, which is listed in 13 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.
Pros of CloudFlare
- Easy setup, great cdn426
- Free ssl278
- Easy setup200
- Security191
- Ssl181
- Great cdn98
- Optimizer77
- Simple71
- Great UI44
- Great js cdn28
- AutoMinify12
- HTTP/2 Support12
- Apps12
- DNS Analytics12
- Ipv69
- Rocket Loader9
- Easy9
- Fantastic CDN service8
- IPv6 "One Click"8
- DNSSEC7
- Free GeoIP7
- Amazing performance7
- API7
- Cheapest SSL7
- Nice DNS7
- SSHFP7
- SPDY6
- Free and reliable, Faster then anyone else6
- Asynchronous resource loading5
- Ubuntu5
- Global Load Balancing4
- Easy Use4
- Performance4
- CDN3
- Support for SSHFP records2
- Registrar2
- Web31
- Прохси1
- HTTPS3/Quic1
Pros of Uploadcare
- Great team10
- Simple image upload with widget6
- Easy to integrate into any website5
- Awesome support5
- <a href="http://fixbit.com/">useful tool</a>1
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Cons of CloudFlare
- No support for SSHFP records2
- Expensive when you exceed their fair usage limits2
Cons of Uploadcare
- Upload widget is large (114KB)1
- no cons0