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Dynamically generating Open Graph (OG) images for a web page involves creating custom images on the fly that are optimized for sharing on social media platforms. These images are generated based on the page’s content, ensuring each shared link has a visually appealing and relevant image. For example, an e-commerce…

Despite the clear benefits of incorporating video into their digital strategies, many brands encounter significant challenges in developing and deploying videos at scale. At Shoptalk EMEA, we shared insights from a recent survey commissioned by Cloudinary that sheds light on the top three obstacles that brands face in their…

In this blog post, we’ll explore how to create a public image gallery that allows users to upload their own images. This solution is ideal for websites focusing on user-generated content (UGC) because it leverages Cloudinary’s WebPurify moderation add-on service to ensure uploaded images meet content guidelines. This approach…

As a Mobile Developer for Cloudinary, I hold, maintain, and build SDKs for new mobile frameworks (Flutter, React Native, etc.). I recently built a new sample app complementary to the SDK package that you can use and play with the Cloudinary SDK and solution. An overview of what you can…

Asset management comprises utilizing the same asset in different sizes, formats, device pixel ratio (DPR), and more depending on the device you’re using. At previous companies I’ve worked with, we tried building asset management solutions on the backend, but they still required a lot of work from our backend developers.

Building a convert-image-to-text API using Cloudinary for image storage and manipulation and an OCR (optical character recognition) service to extract text from images can be a powerful tool. In this blog post, in this way, we’ll use OCR image to text API to create a simple image-to-text API that uploads…

The effectiveness of web content delivery depends on the choice of image formats. Modern image formats such as WebP, AVIF, JPEG XL, and JPEG LI offer advantages over traditional formats such as JPEG and PNG. This blog post examines these formats, their use cases, performance metrics, browser support, and application…

Accessibility is a core factor of software development, and for websites, video transcriptions improve the user experience. Video transcriptions are instrumental in many cases, such as for viewers with hearing impairments, those in noisy environments, language learners following along with lectures, and people who prefer to consume information by reading.

This blog post introduces a developer-friendly approach to client-side media handling challenges, leveraging Next.js App Router for video uploads to Cloudinary.  The complete source code of this project is on GitHub.  Working With Next.js…