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The New MediaFlows for Video: Deliver Accessible, Discoverable, Localized Video at Scale

Topics Accessibility, MediaFlows, Video
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Today, we’re expanding MediaFlows with new AI-powered capabilities that automate the time-consuming parts of the video publishing workflow: generating and translating subtitles, enriching metadata, and adding chapter markers for easy navigation. Now, teams can publish faster while making all of their videos localized and accessible by default — expanding reach,…

High-Performance Video Backgrounds: Automating Smart Previews With TanStack Start and PowerFlows

Topics MediaFlows, Video
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Hero videos are visually engaging, but can be a silent performance killer on a slow network. And if you swap them for static images to reduce page weight, you lose the beautiful animations that made your hero section so compelling. We can change that with Automated Smart Previews. In this…

Scaling Agentic Content Governance: Bridging MediaFlows and Next.js

Topics Agentic, MediaFlows, Next.js, User-Generated Content
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User-generated content (UGC) pipelines, while great for streamlining the collection of and publication of customer content, often suffer from brittle logic. These pipelines break easily when input data patterns change (e.g., “Only allow vertical images”), leading to technical debt that can become insurmountable, fast. A hybrid architecture fixes this problem:…

Secure Document Portals With Cloudinary and Next.js, Dynamic PDF Watermarking, and Multi-Format Delivery

Topics Delivery, Image Formats, Next.js, Security
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PDFs are simple to create and share, but don’t offer much control. Once a raw file is downloaded, there’s no trail of who accessed it or whether it’s been shared. In this guide, you’ll build a secure portal that transforms static PDFs into dynamic, traceable assets using Next.js, Cloudinary, and…

Ship Your Next Great Web App in Record Time With create-cloudinary-react

Topics React
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Over the past year or two, we’ve been having a lot of conversations about the future of Cloudinary’s Libraries and SDKs. The conversations have been wide-ranging: the future of front-end frameworks, coding, and AI. It’s all been a bit dizzying, and hard to wrap our heads around. Late…

Automating Product Color Swatches: Dynamic Brand Theming With Sanity and Cloudinary AI

Topics AI, E-commerce
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A seasonal product launch usually starts with a simple request: “Show the same item in summer’s brand colors.” Then the asks pile up. Add matching swatches. Update the hero image. Adjust the product card. Ensure the campaign page uses the exact same color story everywhere. For small teams, this is…

Cloudinary: How to Organize Your Assets

Topics Digital Asset Management
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One of the most common questions I hear from customers is deceptively simple: How should we organize our assets in Cloudinary? Should we rely on folders or metadata? How should we handle our legacy metadata? There’s rarely a single correct structure. Every organization has different workflows, teams, and systems interacting…

How to Build Dynamic Open Graph Images With Astro and Cloudinary

Topics Image
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Live Demo Source Code Open Graph (OG) images are one of those small details that can make your post look professional and credible when you share it across social media. But if you use a generic image, or no image at all, your post can be easy to…

Solving Long-Form Content Fatigue With Next.js and Cloudinary

Topics Accessibility, AI, Next.js, Video
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Live Demo: ai-video-hub.vercel.app Source Code: github.com/musebe/ai-video-hub We’ve all been there: You need one, specific clip from a 60-minute webinar, but scrubbing through the timeline feels like searching for a needle in a haystack. For developers and content teams, video is often a “black box” rich with information but…

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