The open image CDN for embedding images into your websites

The never-expiring, high-res image hosting solution.
On-the-fly resizing, custom domains, real-time stats, AI search, automated S3-sync, API-enabled, and so much more.

Free tier forever
Privacy-respecting
Open source
Enterprise Grade CDN

Built for reliability

High performance infrastructure that scales with your business

Global Performance

Images served from 300+ edge locations worldwide. Sub-50ms latency for 95% of users.

Reliability & Permanence

Images never disappear. Guaranteed 99.99% uptime and permanent immutable storage with no link rot.

Lossless Quality

Smart compression without visual degradation. Automatic format optimization (AVIF, WebP).

Infinite Scalability

Handle traffic spikes from 100 to 10 million requests without configuration or slowdown.

Intelligent Caching

Smart cache invalidation, instant purging, and optimal cache rules without configuration.

Security & Privacy

DDoS protection, hotlink prevention, signed URLs, GDPR compliance, and data residency controls.

Web UI

Intuitive dashboard

Powerful features wrapped in the best UI you've ever used

Key Features

Preview

Seamless uploads

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Analytics

Real-time image insights

Understand your usage without compromising user privacy

Key Insights

Understand your audience with per-user unique hit counts, geographic breakdown and speeds

Monitor bandwidth, storage and requests

Get insights to help speed up your pages

Discover top images and resources

AI-powered optimization tips based on real data

Live Dashboard

Screenshot of Stats Page showing analytics dashboard
Data Sovereignty

Own your data

Full control over your assets, infrastructure, and access policies

Automated Backups

Sync to any S3-compatible storage provider automatically

Custom Domains

Brand consistency and seamless migration with your own domain

Complete Control

Access all areas via secure REST API or use the intuitive web app

Zero Lock-in

Built on open standards and conventions for maximum compatibility

Self-Hostable

Run it yourself, for full control over the infra, keys, and access policies

Easy Export

Migrate anytime, with full access to download, transfer or erase your data

Encryption Options

Support for AES-256 and customer-managed keys (CMK) encryption at rest

Full Audit Logs

Track every action for compliance and security purposes

Privacy First

No advertisements or unnecessary third-party tracking of your data

Open source

So you can view, copy or modify the code, and verify our claims!

Developer API

Full REST API

Integrate image hosting into your GitHub workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and applications with our comprehensive REST API

API Features

Example Request

Request
curl -X POST https://pixelflare.cc/api/v1/images \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -F "file=@photo.jpg" \
  -F "album=vacation" \
  -F "privacy=public"
Response
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "url": "https://cdn.example.com/i/abc123"
  }
}

Ready to integrate?

Generate your API key and start building

View API Docs
Open Source

Deploy in minutes

Self-host your own image CDN on Cloudflare with our easy automated workflow. Full control, zero vendor lock-in.

3-Step Deploy

1
Fork

Clone our GitHub repo

2
Configure

Add environment vars

3
Deploy

Run GitHub Action

How it works

GitHub
Actions
Terraform
+
Wrangler
Live!

Our code is hosted on GitHub, and GitHub Actions orchestrates the deployment workflow, using Terraform to provision infrastructure and Wrangler to package and publish the application.

Ready to deploy?

Fork our repository and get started in minutes

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Powered by Cloudflare

Built on the world's fastest, most reliable network. Cloudflare enables us to deliver unmatched performance, enterprise-grade security, and cost-effective scalability for every image served

330+

Edge locations

67.0%

Uptime SLA

~50ms

Speed

Workers

Serverless compute platform

Runs our API and all CDN logic at the edge

R2

Object storage

Stores all original images and any edits or variants

D1

SQL database

Manages user accounts, albums, and image metadata

Workers AI

Machine learning

Automatically tags and captions uploaded images

Image Resizing

On-the-fly transforms

Resizes and optimizes images on demand via URLs

Pages

Static hosting

Serves our frontend web application from the edge

Queues

Job processing

Runs our scheduled background tasks + workflows

Analytic Engine

Real-time metrics

Tracks image views, bandwidth, and performance

KV

Key-value cache

Caches API responses for faster load times

Domains

SaaS hostnames

Lets users serve images from their own domains

Zero Trust

Authentication

Handles secure OAuth login with GitHub and Google

Turnstile

Bot protection

Prevents automated abuse and spam uploads

Genuinely affordable

Simple, transparent pricing

Start with our free tier forever. Scale as you grow with affordable plans that beat Cloudinary and Imgur pricing. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Free

Perfect for personal projects

$0 /forever
  • No compression or deletion
  • Max 100 edge-served images
No hidden fees
Get Started Free

Starter

For growing projects

$5 /per month
  • All features in free plan
  • 500 edge-served images
  • Custom domain
  • Real-time image stats
  • Automated S3 backups
No hidden fees
Start Starter Plan
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Pro

For power users and teams

$25 /per month
  • All features in starter plan
  • 10k edge-served images
  • Ultra high-performance serving
  • SLA guarantees
  • Dedicated support
  • Bulk operations
No hidden fees
Start Pro Plan

Self-Hosted

For technical teams with DevOps resources

$0 /from us
  • Unlimited images
  • Community support
  • Some technical expertise required
Pay just the Cloudflare usage you use
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10M+
Images served daily
99.9%
Uptime guarantee
<50ms
Average response time