Transloadit

Blog Archive

Browse the Transloadit Blog archive by year for product announcements, engineering stories, tutorials, customer workflows, and open source updates.

2026

  1. What’s new in video: transitions, chapters, CMAF, and more
  2. Let AI pick your video thumbnails
  3. Python SDK 2.0: asyncio support and Python 3.12+
  4. Transloadit now speaks your language
  5. Transloadit is enterprise-ready
  6. A machine-readable API: OpenAPI 3.1, Markdown docs, and llms.txt
  7. From zero to a processed file with the Transloadit CLI
  8. Switching from Cloudinary, Filestack, Mux, or Uploadcare
  9. Upload once, transform forever
  10. Store uploads and results without setting up a bucket
  11. How to convert WebP to PNG
  12. Best media processing platforms for startups with limited engineering resources
  13. Extract text and images from PDFs with /document/extract
  14. Content-aware cropping: keep the subject in frame
  15. How we responded to an npm supply-chain attack
  16. Collage effects for /image/merge: polaroid-stack and mosaic
  17. Node SDK Intents: CLI commands for common tasks
  18. Upscale and enhance low-res images in one Assembly
  19. Transloadit team meetup 2025: Mallorca edition
  20. How we built Transloadit agent skills
  21. Builtin Templates: stable, versioned transformations
  22. Transloadit MCP Server: agent-native uploads and processing
  23. Convex + Transloadit: uploads and processing
  24. What is an audio codec?
  25. Assembly Execution Progress: real-time status for your Assemblies
  26. Let's Build: AI resume parser with Transloadit
  27. Let's Build: AI invoice parser with Transloadit
  28. Let's Build: AI business card scanner with Transloadit
  29. Let's Build: background remover with Transloadit
  30. Let's Build: document intelligence pipeline using Transloadit

2025

  1. Temporary file storage migration from S3 to R2
  2. Expanding to a Hybrid Cloud with Hetzner
  3. Node SDK v4: TypeScript-first with comprehensive Robot support
  4. US-East incident caused by Redis connection exhaustion
  5. Introducing Turbo Mode for /document/thumbs
  6. Control how long your data is stored
  7. Ending direct Facebook support due to security demands
  8. Save costs with on-demand video encoding
  9. Generate stunning images from text using AI
  10. Making APIs and documentation more accessible to AI tools
  11. Automatic background removal from images
  12. Reimagining Media ETL for scalable media workflows
  13. Navigating Google's API changes: Uppy plugin updates & solutions
  14. Generating meaningful file previews

2024

  1. Automatically correct page orientation in documents
  2. Use Transloadit to automatically filter NSFW images
  3. Inspect copyright metadata and watermark images with Transloadit
  4. On-demand media previews with Smart CDN
  5. Important updates to the Community Plan
  6. How we added Cloudflare R2 support in exactly one week
  7. Best audio format: MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, or Opus?
  8. We've simplified the Transloadit Wizard
  9. Faster audio and video concatenation
  10. How to get started with the Transloadit Smart CDN
  11. What is HLS?
  12. Introducing the /tus/store Robot for secure file storage

2023

  1. Introducing USER_COMMAND_ERROR for clearer error insights
  2. Introducing text extraction from PDFs with AI Robot
  3. Sunsetting Heroku Addon to focus on core services
  4. Transloadit supports FFmpeg v6.0.0 with new features
  5. Nov 1 pricing & export quota update at Transloadit
  6. Introducing the new PDF merge Robot at Transloadit
  7. Build a 360° video player with Three.js
  8. Switching to Plausible for better privacy and performance
  9. What is transcoding? A practical media guide
  10. Sync files with Wasabi Cloud Storage via Transloadit
  11. Switching our CA to Let's Encrypt (and possible breakage)
  12. How to blur faces in photos with Transloadit
  13. Quick fix for API vulnerability ensures data security
  14. MKV vs MP4: which video format is better?
  15. Easily create wallpapers for any device with Transloadit
  16. Green screen remover with FFmpeg: chroma key video
  17. Styling subtitles with Transloadit: 3 creative ways
  18. Optimizing video quality with advanced compression
  19. Unraveling Transloadit's jargon: a comprehensive guide
  20. Why Transloadit outperforms S3 for file uploads
  21. Creating engaging audio visualizations with Transloadit
  22. How to set up an S3 bucket to use with Transloadit
  23. What is content localization?
  24. Top 5 tips to maximize your Transloadit experience
  25. Transloadit's 2022 milestones: growth & innovations
  26. Create custom Valentine's cards with Transloadit & Uppy
  27. Transloadit team's rejuvenating 2022 Berlin meetup
  28. Transloadit seeks senior Node.js back-end developer

2022

  1. Tutorial: loop audio clips with Transloadit & Uppy
  2. Expanding our API for better Terraform provisioning
  3. Now supporting FFmpeg v5.0.0: new features & filters
  4. Explore Transloadit's new swag shop & earn free merch
  5. Introducing the /image/merge Robot for spritesheets
  6. Transloadit's Flutter SDK beta: cross-platform app support
  7. How to reduce image file sizes without losing quality
  8. How to automate content moderation using Transloadit (NSFW)
  9. Adjusting import-only Assembly pricing at Transloadit
  10. Introducing the /file/hash Robot for file integrity
  11. Smart CDN enhanced with AI-powered face detection
  12. Using postman to interface with the Transloadit API
  13. Easy instant website screenshots via Transloadit CDN
  14. Building an alt-text to speech generator with Transloadit
  15. Let's Build: music card generator with Transloadit
  16. Build a geolocation image watermarker with Transloadit
  17. Transloadit supports Ukraine: actions & how you can help
  18. Build a Reddit video subtitling bot with Transloadit
  19. Transloadit’s 2021 milestones and progress
  20. Support engineer (remote)

2021

  1. Re-Loadit: streamlining Backblaze to Dropbox imports
  2. Introducing the /script/run Robot for code evaluation
  3. Bypassing Zapier's single field limit for Transloadit
  4. Automatically generate music previews from Spotify
  5. Let's Build: video from album art with Transloadit
  6. Building a recipe app with Transloadit & Flutter pt. 2
  7. Building a recipe app with Transloadit & Flutter pt. 1
  8. Introducing the OCR Robot for easy text extraction
  9. Async PHP integration for efficient Transloadit use
  10. Building an AI-powered video dubber with Transloadit
  11. Building a screen reader plugin with /text/speak Robot
  12. Enhancing /http/import Robot with fail fast option
  13. Convert Markdown files to HTML or PDF in seconds
  14. Launching new Node.js SDK v3: enhanced & user-friendly
  15. Let's Build: spinning record GIF generator
  16. New feature: auto-transcribe videos with subtitles
  17. Creating audio waveform videos with FFmpeg & Node.js

2020

  1. Introducing Transloadit's forever-free Community Plan
  2. Launching Transloadit's Terraform Provider plugin
  3. Guide to encoding videos for streaming with Transloadit
  4. Transloadit offers free plan to educators via GitHub
  5. Transloadit at Hack the Burgh VI
  6. API update: Template names switch to url-safe slugs
  7. Empowering startups with free file processing credits
  8. Tech preview: new AI Robots for enhanced media processing
  9. Automatically convert media added to a Google sheet
  10. Transloadit announces complete documentation overhaul
  11. Introducing the /azure/store Robot for Microsoft Azure

2019

  1. Export files to DigitalOcean Spaces with ease
  2. Boost workflows with Transloadit's Zapier integration v2.0
  3. #000000
  4. Re-Loadit: enhancing subtitles with /document/convert
  5. Automate video watermarking with Google Drive & Zapier
  6. Exploring the new 'faces' parameter in image face detection
  7. We are deprecating old ImageMagick and FFmpeg stacks
  8. Celebrating 10 years of Transloadit with special offers
  9. Free Transloadit Pro Plan for GitHub students
  10. No-code real-time video uploading with Bubble & Transloadit
  11. Enhanced security: fixing ImageMagick vulnerability
  12. Tutorial: using /video/merge to develop video slideshows
  13. Creating an Einstein quote generator with Transloadit
  14. Launch of Uppy 1.0: a modern file uploading solution
  15. Exploring the 'output_meta' parameter in Transloadit
  16. Mastering audio sync with Transloadit's audio delay
  17. Transloadit transitions from Ltd to GmbH amid Brexit
  18. Exploring the /google/store Robot in Re-Loadit series
  19. How to insert watermarks to videos with Transloadit
  20. Re-Loadit: simplify uploads with /upload/handle Robot
  21. Tutorial: file filtering & virus scanning with Transloadit
  22. Efficient Dropbox to SFTP file transfer with optimization

2018

  1. Build your own YouTube-like site with Uppy and Firebase
  2. Expanding to Singapore for better Asia-Pacific service
  3. Addressing the December 6 outage: steps & solutions
  4. Introducing recursive imports for S3 in Transloadit
  5. Introducing the /dropbox/store Robot for easy exports
  6. Easily burn subtitles into videos with our new Robot
  7. Sneak peek: Transloadit's new dashboard enhancements
  8. Transloadit launches Turbo Mode for faster video encoding
  9. Introducing the Transloadit Wizard: a quick setup guide
  10. Ghostscript security incident (VU#332928)
  11. Accidental breaking change for the crop resize strategy
  12. Releasing our newly rewritten Android SDK
  13. Automate your automation: launching the Transloadit integration for Zapier
  14. GDPR
  15. New pricing model for future Transloadit customers

2017

  1. Uppy on Product Hunt and GitHub trending
  2. 720% S3 upload & Assembly speed boost with gos3cmd
  3. Tus featured in media for reliable large file transfers
  4. Transloadit predicts open tech dominance by 2028
  5. Announcing our new iOS & macOS SDK: TransloaditKit
  6. Running tus in production
  7. Transloadit Zapier integration
  8. Announcing version 3.0 of the jQuery SDK
  9. Introducing two new transloadians
  10. Transloadit team meetup 2017: Berlin bonanza
  11. Releasing our official Python SDK
  12. Uppy beta launches with new crash recovery feature
  13. Launching a new version of ImageMagick
  14. We found and fixed a bug in our data usage calculation
  15. Releasing our official Java SDK
  16. Transloadit's website gets a stylish redesign
  17. Major improvements to our Go SDK
  18. Our blog's RSS feed location and format have changed
  19. Introducing Transloadify: access Transloadit from your command line

2016

  1. Introducing MPEG-DASH support for adaptive streaming
  2. Introducing new Rate Limiter for better performance
  3. Welcoming new team members to boost open source projects
  4. Transloadit strengthens the team to maintain outstanding support
  5. Meet Uppy: resumable file uploads for the web
  6. Transloadit enhances Ruby file uploads with shrine
  7. Transloadit achieves A+ SSL rating for superior security
  8. Addressing Redis issues to enhance stability and speed
  9. A word on ImageTragick (CVE-2016-3714)
  10. Transloadit team meetup: Amsterdam edition
  11. Dutch Linux Magazine spotlights resumable uploads via tus
  12. New feature: insert cover artwork into audio files
  13. Sponsoring FITC Amsterdam: a fusion of tech & creativity
  14. Launching face detection Robot for images

2015

  1. Apology for Rate Limiter outage & fixes implemented
  2. Auto-optimize images for lower costs & bandwidth
  3. Transloadit unveils new pricing for optimized capacity
  4. New Azure & SoftLayer storage options at Transloadit
  5. Sponsoring the upcoming Node.js Knockout hackathon
  6. Transloadit sponsors dotJS conference & offers free ticket
  7. Upgrading our operating systems to Ubuntu's Trusty
  8. Switched to Intercom for quicker, integrated support
  9. Win a free ticket to Codemotion 2015 with Transloadit
  10. Apology for missed support requests due to spam filter
  11. Transloadit supports community with OS Feels sponsorship
  12. Introducing four new Robots to enhance media processing
  13. Tus featured on The Changelog Podcast for awareness
  14. Transloadit sponsors Reject.js 2015 & offers free ticket
  15. Win a free ticket to Nodevember 2015 with Transloadit
  16. Automating quality control for language at Transloadit
  17. Transloadit scales to 1500 machines for faster encoding
  18. Sponsoring BrooklynJS: free tickets & highlighting Tus
  19. Transloadit lowers prices & increases plan gigabytes
  20. Enhancing FFmpeg for superior encoding performance
  21. Introducing our new virus scanning Robot for safer uploads
  22. Mandatory jQuery SDK upgrade for better performance
  23. Major performance enhancements for faster Assemblies
  24. Addressing the S3 incident with fixes and discounts
  25. Introducing Tus 1.0 for reliable resumable uploads
  26. Switching to official S3 CLI for enhanced file exporting
  27. Our new logo wins the Envato logo competition
  28. Sponsoring Static Showdown & Gopher Gala with prizes
  29. Launching Transloadit's redesigned website and logo

2014

  1. We are changing how Signature Authentication works
  2. Launching official Go SDK for enhanced integration
  3. Enhancing jQuery SDK with tests and a critical patch
  4. Enhanced PNG optimization with Pngquant integration
  5. Full stack developer vacancy at Transloadit filled
  6. Transloadit now a Heroku Addon for easy integration
  7. Official Transloadit Node.js SDK with full API support
  8. Introducing our new audio artwork extraction Robot
  9. Introducing Transloadit's first Android SDK
  10. Launching new iOS & macOS SDK for better integration
  11. jQuery SDK 2.4.0: key fixes for better stability
  12. Introducing new /ftp/import Robot for file imports
  13. Track server Notifications with new API feature

2013

  1. Announcing our new .NET SDK for enhanced uploading
  2. API & jQuery SDK 2.3.0 enhancements announced
  3. Introducing Zip & Tar archive creation with new Robot
  4. New jQuery SDK version 2.1.0 released!
  5. Introducing video merge Robot: image & audio to video
  6. Introducing new /s3/import Robot for easy S3 imports
  7. Update for using /youtube/store Robot with new API
  8. Service upgrades: payment emails, unique prefixes & more
  9. Enhancing web speed with lossless image optimization
  10. The simplest way to encode video with PHP, just got even simpler
  11. Boosting security with Notification Signatures
  12. Enhanced free plan: 1GB encoding credit on sign-up
  13. Enhanced /html/convert Robot: new screenshot features
  14. New API for Template management & improved Assembly API docs
  15. Adding density parameter to our /document/thumbs Robot
  16. Launching Assembly Notification for enhanced workflows
  17. Transloadit now offers SVG support for images
  18. Introducing jQuery 1.9 support in our JavaScript plugin
  19. Enhancing crash handling & auto-replay for Assemblies

2012

  1. Enhanced Bill Limit Alerts & flexible upload options
  2. Animated GIFs from PDFs with frame delays
  3. Transloadit introduces progressive image rendering
  4. New Robot generates waveform images from audio
  5. Introducing Transloadit's bonus & referral discounts
  6. Introducing new document-to-image conversion Robot
  7. Introducing new /sftp/import Robot for easy file imports
  8. Transloadit adds MD5 hash support for file integrity
  9. Introducing blurring feature in image resize Robot
  10. Site enhancements: new logo, UI, and Assembly Filters
  11. Stability & performance boosts with enhanced scaling
  12. Introducing new FTP store Robot for easier exports
  13. Introducing Assembly List API for enhanced workflow
  14. All Robots now support expanded Assembly Variables
  15. Discontinuing real-time encoding due to growth
  16. Introducing Assembly Rate Limiting for enhanced stability
  17. Transloadit adopts Twitter Bootstrap for web upgrade
  18. New features: Assembly Replays & cost tracking
  19. Addressing elevated queue times & ensuring reliability
  20. Introducing new Robots & features for file handling
  21. Introducing Assembly Replays for enhanced workflows
  22. Introducing 'fillcrop' resize strategy & Assembly insights
  23. Enhancements: multi-file import & uk rackspace support
  24. Introducing Assembly Notification retry feature
  25. Introducing YouTube export with /youtube/store Robot
  26. Transloadit simplifies pricing for better value
  27. Launching the unofficial Node.js SDK for Transloadit

2011

  1. Enhanced Assemblies index page for better debugging
  2. Launch of new /file/filter Robot for file filtering
  3. Launching audio encode Robot & exciting new updates
  4. Launching SFTP Robot & unveiling new homepage
  5. Enhanced Assembly detail page and zero-downtime upgrade
  6. Database upgrade fuels 400% growth with minimal downtime
  7. Launching Ruby and Rails SDKs for enhanced integration
  8. Transloadit extends temp file storage to 30 days
  9. Exploding growth and overcoming hiccups at Transloadit
  10. Launching our refreshed and enhanced website design
  11. Introducing /s3/store Robot's 'url_prefix' parameter
  12. Enhanced GIF manipulation with new 'frame' parameter
  13. Addressing S3 put request inconsistencies at Transloadit
  14. Improving upload reliability with aborted detection
  15. Zoom update for image resize Robot now public
  16. Transloadit announces WebM support with watermarking
  17. Introducing rotation feature for image resize Robot
  18. Transloadit boosts reliability with Amazon Route 53
  19. Boosting x264 encoding speed by 20x with CPU optimizations
  20. Boosting encoding speeds with 8-core machines upgrade
  21. Introducing coordinate-based image cropping feature
  22. Major overhaul of documentation and demos launched
  23. Insights on running Node.js in production at Transloadit

2010

  1. Real-time encoding - over 150x faster
  2. Launching new PHP SDK for easy Transloadit integration
  3. Try encoding scenarios before signup with new demos
  4. Introducing advanced conditions for Assembly Steps
  5. Auto-rotation for iPhone video uploads launched
  6. Transloadit introduces Rackspace Cloud Files support
  7. Is your image scaling software up to scratch?
  8. HAProxy logging
  9. Transloadit's jQuery SDK now open source with new features
  10. Introducing Transloadit's free 1GB usage plan
  11. Launching new iPhone SDK for enhanced file handling
  12. Transloadit launches advanced file processing service
  13. Transloadit's full system rewrite launches July 13
  14. Choosing launch time: overcoming challenges at Transloadit
  15. API update: renaming Robots for better clarity
  16. Launching Transloadit blog: announcements & insights