Programmable Media

References

Last updated: Feb-19-2025

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URL and REST APIs
CLI and SDK references
Widget and Player libraries

The Cloudinary Programmable Media references provide you with complete syntax for all available APIs and corresponding SDK methods, as well as parameter details, useful code examples, and sample response data.

When learning about Programmable Media features for the first time, we recommend that you use these references in conjunction with the relevant Guides, which provide more information on how each feature works, examples or walk-throughs of real-life use cases, how you can use various features together, important notes, tips, and considerations, and more.

URL and REST APIs

Transformation URL API

Details all available URL transformation parameters for both images and videos, complete syntax details plus URL & SDK code examples.

Upload API

Details all available methods for uploading and managing assets, including advanced upload options, CRUD operations, metadata management, asset creation, and more.

Admin API

Details all available methods for bulk managing assets (search, retrieval, updating details, etc.) as well as CRUD management of other product environment entities, such as folders, metadata, webhooks, upload presets, mappings, etc.

Provisioning API

Details all available methods for CRUD and other management operations on product environments, users, user groups, and API keys.

Analyze API (Beta)

Details all available methods for AI-based asset analysis, such as object detection, automatic tagging, and delivering detailed insights, based on the analysis type requested.

Video Live Streaming API (Beta)

Details all available methods for creating and managing live streams.

Tip

Take advantage of our Cloudinary Postman Collections to experiment with our REST APIs and view the responses before adding them to your own code.

Run in Postman

For details on setting up your own fork of our collections and configuring your Postman environment with your Cloudinary product environment credentials, see Using Cloudinary Postman collections.

CLI and SDK references

Cloudinary CLI Reference

Describes how to interact with Cloudinary via command-line, enabling you to perform Admin and Upload API operations without a dedicated backend environment, as well as additional helper commands.

Transformation Builder (url-gen) Package Reference

Details Cloudinary's internal Transformation Builder package that allows you to generate transformations with @cloudinary/url-gen in React, Vue, Angular and JavaScript.

React SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's React frontend framework library that provides image rendering capabilities and plugins.

Vue SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's Vue.js frontend framework library that provides image rendering capabilities and plugins.

Angular SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's Angular frontend framework library that provides image rendering capabilities and plugins.

JavaScript SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's JavaScript SDK that provides simple yet comprehensive image and video transformation, optimization, and delivery capabilities.

PHP SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's PHP SDK that provides simple yet comprehensive image and video upload, management, configuration, and administration capabilities.

PHP SDK Transformation Reference

Details Cloudinary's PHP SDK that provides simple yet comprehensive image and video transformation, optimization, and delivery capabilities.

Go SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's Go SDK that provides simple yet comprehensive media upload and management capabilities, and asset delivery URL generation.

Dart-Based cloudinary_url_gen Package Reference

Details Cloudinary's Dart based package that allows you to generate transformations for @cloudinary_url_gen in the Dart and Flutter SDKs.

Flutter SDK Reference

Details Cloudinary's Flutter SDK that provides a component for transforming, optimizing and delivering Cloudinary images in your Flutter apps.

Note

These SDK references are automatically generated from the library code.

Widget and Player libraries

Upload Widget API

Details the methods, configuration options, parameters, and events for customizing and embedding the Cloudinary Upload Widget, allowing you to tailor its functionality and behavior to your needs.