Imgix Pricing Explorer

Imgix Pricing Explorer

Imgix Pricing Explorer

Compare plans, estimate costs, and benchmark against competitors.

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Cost Estimator

Plan:
Monthly Bandwidth (GB):
Billing:

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Key Takeaways

  • Pro: $75/mo base + $0.08/GB over 100GB.
  • Bandwidth-based — not users or assets.
  • Free tier: 100GB/mo, 1 source, basic features.
  • Annual = 2 months free (~16.7% off).
  • Add-ons: Video ($10/mo), Advanced Security ($50/mo+).
  • Premium CDN alternative: Cheaper than Fastly, more flexible than Cloudinary.

Plans & Prices

PlanBase PriceIncluded GBOverage
Free$0100GBN/A (throttle)
Basic$10/mo500GB$0.12/GB
Pro$75/mo1,000GB$0.08/GB
Premium$300/mo5,000GB$0.05/GB
EnterpriseCustomCustomCustom

Competitor Comparison

Plan:
Billing:
Bandwidth (GB):
ToolMapped tierPricing basisMonthly cost
ImgixPro$75 + $0.08/GB over 1TB
CloudinaryPlus$89 + $0.08/GB
Cloudflare ImagesPro$5/100k images
Fastly IOStandard$0.12/GB
Akamai IonStandard$0.10/GB

Gotchas

  • Overage starts immediately after included GB.
  • Video API is add-on only ($10/mo+).
  • Free tier throttles after 100GB.

Average Ratings

G2 Rating: 4.6 / 5 (320+ reviews)

Capterra: 4.7 / 5 (180+ reviews)

Based on verified reviews as of 2025.

Common Complaints

  • Overage fees add up fast at scale.
  • Learning curve for URL API syntax.
  • No built-in A/B testing.

Common Praises

  • Blazing-fast global delivery.
  • Real-time image optimization (WebP, AVIF).
  • Excellent developer docs & API.

Plans & Prices

PlanBase PriceIncluded GBOverage
Free$0100GBN/A (throttle)
Basic$10/mo500GB$0.12/GB
Pro$75/mo1,000GB$0.08/GB
Premium$300/mo5,000GB$0.05/GB
EnterpriseCustomCustomCustom

Add-ons

Add-onWhat it doesImpact on priceBest for
Video APIMP4/WebM encoding, HLS/DASH.+$10/moMedia-heavy sites.
Advanced SecuritySigned URLs, IP allowlist.+$50/moEnterprise compliance.
Custom CDNBring-your-own CDN.CustomHigh-volume users.

When to buy

  • Streaming video at scale.
  • Need signed URLs or IP restrictions.

When to skip

  • Static images only.
  • Under 500GB/mo bandwidth.

Tip: Start with Pro + Video if you need adaptive streaming.

Usage & Limits

MeterThresholdsHow pricing changesControl tactic
BandwidthPlan-specificOverage per GBCache aggressively, use WebP/AVIF.
AssetsUnlimitedNo chargeN/A
Sources1 (Free), Unlimited (Paid)Upgrade to addConsolidate origins.
API callsRate-limitedThrottle or contact supportBatch requests.