Cloudinary vs scikit-image: What are the differences?

What is Cloudinary? An end-to-end image & video management solution for your web and mobile applications. Cloudinary is a cloud-based service that streamlines websites and mobile applications' entire image and video management needs - uploads, storage, administration, manipulations, and delivery.

What is scikit-image? Image processing in Python. scikit-image is a collection of algorithms for image processing.

Cloudinary and scikit-image can be primarily classified as "Image Processing and Management" tools.

Some of the features offered by Cloudinary are:

• Upload images to a cloud-based storage
• Upload video to cloud-based storage
• Automatic backup and revision tracking

On the other hand, scikit-image provides the following key features:

• Provides I/O, filtering, morphology, transformations, measurement, annotation, color conversions, test data sets, etc.
• Written in Python with a well-commented source code
• Has had 5,709 commits made by 116 contributors representing 29,953 lines of code

"Easy setup" is the top reason why over 34 developers like Cloudinary, while over 5 developers mention "More powerful" as the leading cause for choosing scikit-image.

scikit-image is an open source tool with 3.1K GitHub stars and 1.31K GitHub forks. Here's a link to scikit-image's open source repository on GitHub.