api.video8.9/10
See alternativesUpdated September 29, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team
api.video vs QingCloud (QingStor)
Compare api.video and QingCloud (QingStor) using recorded catalog facts and pricing.
Where api.video and QingCloud (QingStor) differ
| Fact | api.video | QingCloud (QingStor) |
|---|---|---|
| Price per GB per month | $0.00285 | CN¥0.085 to CN¥0.147 |
| Egress price per GB | $0.0017 | CN¥0.30 to CN¥0.45 |
| Free egress | Free sandbox only: 30-second watermarked videos, automatically deleted after 24 hours | 1 GB per month free download traffic, plus 10 GB extra for the first 12 months |
| Storage types | Object | Object, BlockCovers more |
| S3-compatible | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Minimum storage period | Not confirmed | 30 days |
| Free egress (GB) | Not confirmed | 1 |
Key differences
- Support channels: only QingCloud (QingStor) offers Phone, Chat, Email.
- Storage types: only QingCloud (QingStor) offers Block.
Score breakdown
| Area | api.video | QingCloud (QingStor) |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.20Higher | 8.40Egress at CNY 0.30 to CNY 0.45 per GB pulls the cost picture down, even with storage near the middle of the market. |
| Offer | 8.60 | 9.30Higher |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 9.10 |
How they score
api.video
- Cost9.2
- Offer8.6
QingCloud (QingStor)
- Cost8.4
- Offer9.3
- Api.video leads on cost by 0.8 points (9.2 vs 8.4).
- On offer the two are close: QingCloud (QingStor) 9.3, api.video 8.6.
Where each is licensed and available
| Country | api.video | QingCloud (QingStor) |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | France | China |
Choosing between them
Pick api.video if cost matter most.
Pick QingCloud (QingStor) if offer and storage types matter most.
Every fact side by side
| Fact | api.video | QingCloud (QingStor) |
|---|---|---|
| Legal entity | OVHcloud OCT1 | QingCloud Technologies Group Co., Ltd. (青云科技集团股份有限公司) |
| Headquarters | France | China |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2012 |
| Support channels | Help centre | Phone, Chat, Email, Help centreCovers more |
Country by country
| Country | api.video | QingCloud (QingStor) |
|---|---|---|
| China | No | Yes |
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