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Paperclip vs Transloadit: What are the differences?

Paperclip: A file attachment management for ActiveRecord *. 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; *Transloadit:** The world's most versatile file uploading & encoding service for developers. Transloadit handles file uploading & file processing for your websites and mobile apps. We can process video, audio, images and documents.

Paperclip and Transloadit can be categorized as "File Uploads" tools.

Paperclip is an open source tool with 9.06K GitHub stars and 2.06K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Paperclip's open source repository on GitHub.

According to the StackShare community, Transloadit has a broader approval, being mentioned in 19 company stacks & 7 developers stacks; compared to Paperclip, which is listed in 7 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.

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    What is 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.

    What is Transloadit?

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

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      What are some alternatives to Paperclip and Transloadit?
      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.
      Google Drive
      Keep photos, stories, designs, drawings, recordings, videos, and more. Your first 15 GB of storage are free with a Google Account. Your files in Drive can be reached from any smartphone, tablet, or computer.
      CloudFlare
      Cloudflare speeds up and protects millions of websites, APIs, SaaS services, and other properties connected to the Internet.
      Dropbox
      Harness the power of Dropbox. Connect to an account, upload, download, search, and more.
      Amazon CloudFront
      Amazon CloudFront can be used to deliver your entire website, including dynamic, static, streaming, and interactive content using a global network of edge locations. Requests for your content are automatically routed to the nearest edge location, so content is delivered with the best possible performance.
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