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title: "Image CDN platforms: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the services that optimise and serve images. Share of Search among Cloudinary, Fastly, Bunny.net, ImageKit and imgix, the image CDN platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/image-cdn-platforms"
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# Image CDN platforms: Which are searched most?

Compare the services that optimise and serve images. Share of Search among Cloudinary, Fastly, Bunny.net, ImageKit and imgix, the image CDN platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Image CDN platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 5
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Cloudinary, 62.2%

## Which brand is most popular in search among image CDN platforms worldwide?

- In August 2026, Cloudinary was the most searched among image CDN platforms worldwide, with an estimated 201K branded searches and 62.2% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Fastly is in 2nd place, 41.4 percentage points behind at 20.8% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cloudinary’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide increased from 57.2% to 62.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fastly’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide decreased from 25.6% to 20.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ImageKit’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide increased from 6.3% to 6.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, imgix’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide decreased from 1.9% to 1.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cloudinary’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide peaked at 68.2% in July 2026 and was lowest at 57.2% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Fastly’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide peaked at 25.8% in February 2026 and was lowest at 17.2% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bunny.net’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide peaked at 9.8% in May 2026 and was lowest at 7.5% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ImageKit’s estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide peaked at 6.9% in August 2026 and was lowest at 4.7% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bunny.net held steady: its estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Cloudinary vs Fastly: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/cloudinary-vs-fastly): 62.2% against 20.8% Share of Search.
- [Cloudinary vs Bunny.net: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bunny-net-vs-cloudinary): 62.2% against 9% Share of Search.
- [Cloudinary vs ImageKit: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/cloudinary-vs-imagekit): 62.2% against 6.9% Share of Search.
- [Fastly vs Bunny.net: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bunny-net-vs-fastly): 20.8% against 9% Share of Search.
- [Fastly vs ImageKit: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/fastly-vs-imagekit): 20.8% against 6.9% Share of Search.
- [Bunny.net vs ImageKit: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/bunny-net-vs-imagekit): 9% against 6.9% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for image CDN platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Fastly gained estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide, from 17.2% to 20.8%.
- In August 2026, Bunny.net gained estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide, from 7.5% to 9%.
- In August 2026, ImageKit gained estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide, from 6.2% to 6.9%.
- In August 2026, Cloudinary lost estimated Share of Search among image CDN platforms worldwide, from 68.2% to 62.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for imgix worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 5.4K to 3.6K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Cloudinary | 62.2% | 201K | -18.3% | Cloudinary |
| 2 | Fastly | 20.8% | 67.2K | +8.6% | Fastly |
| 3 | Bunny.net | 9% | 29K | +7.9% | Bunny.net |
| 4 | ImageKit | 6.9% | 22.2K | 0.0% | ImageKit |
| 5 | imgix | 1.1% | 3.6K | 0.0% | imgix |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Cloudinary | 165K | 57.2% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Fastly | 73.8K | 25.6% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Bunny.net | 26.4K | 9.1% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | ImageKit | 18.1K | 6.3% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | imgix | 5.4K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Cloudinary | 201K | 60.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Fastly | 73.9K | 22.4% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Bunny.net | 28.2K | 8.5% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 6.7% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | imgix | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Cloudinary | 201K | 64.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Fastly | 61.9K | 19.9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Bunny.net | 26.4K | 8.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | ImageKit | 18.1K | 5.8% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | imgix | 4.4K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Cloudinary | 201K | 61.1% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Fastly | 76K | 23.1% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Bunny.net | 28.3K | 8.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | ImageKit | 18.1K | 5.5% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | imgix | 5.4K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Cloudinary | 201K | 58.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Fastly | 89.1K | 25.8% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Bunny.net | 28.8K | 8.3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 6.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | imgix | 4.4K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Cloudinary | 246K | 63.6% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Fastly | 78.5K | 20.3% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Bunny.net | 35K | 9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 5.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | imgix | 5.4K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Cloudinary | 246K | 63.4% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Fastly | 78.4K | 20.2% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Bunny.net | 37K | 9.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 5.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | imgix | 4.4K | 1.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Cloudinary | 246K | 64% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Fastly | 78.4K | 20.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Bunny.net | 37.7K | 9.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | ImageKit | 18.1K | 4.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | imgix | 4.4K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Cloudinary | 246K | 66.5% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Fastly | 67.7K | 18.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Bunny.net | 30.6K | 8.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 6% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | imgix | 3.6K | 0.97% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Cloudinary | 246K | 68.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Fastly | 61.9K | 17.2% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Bunny.net | 26.9K | 7.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 6.2% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | imgix | 3.6K | 1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Cloudinary | 201K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Fastly | 67.2K | 20.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Bunny.net | 29K | 9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | ImageKit | 22.2K | 6.9% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | imgix | 3.6K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Bunny.net | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Cloudinary | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Fastly | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | ImageKit | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | imgix | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Bunny.net**: Measured on the search terms “bunny cdn”, “bunny net”, “bunny.net”, “bunny.net app”, “bunny.net cdn” and “bunnycdn”, summed into one figure.
- **Cloudinary**: Measured on the search term “cloudinary”.
- **Fastly**: Measured on the search terms “fastly”, “fastly app”, “fastly cdn”, “fastly com”, “fastly content delivery network” and “fastly software”, summed into one figure.
- **ImageKit**: Measured on the search term “imagekit”.
- **imgix**: Measured on the search term “imgix”.

- [Bunny.net](/demand/global-en/brands/bunny-net)
- [Cloudinary](/demand/global-en/brands/cloudinary)
- [Fastly](/demand/global-en/brands/fastly)
- [ImageKit](/demand/global-en/brands/imagekit)
- [imgix](/demand/global-en/brands/imgix)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among image CDN platforms worldwide?

In August 2026, Cloudinary was the most searched among image CDN platforms worldwide, with an estimated 201K branded searches and 62.2% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Image CDN platforms: Which are searched most?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/image-cdn-platforms

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