Head-to-head comparison
Bunny.net vs Frame.io
Two of the asset sharing tools podcasters reach for. Here's how they differ on pricing, features, audience, and the trade-offs that actually matter day-to-day.
Time-coded review and approval beloved by video teams.
Best for: Video podcast teams
At a glance
The honest trade-offs
Bunny.net
Pros
- $0.01/GB CDN bandwidth in EU/NA
- Free transcoding and player on Bunny Stream
- Genuinely cheap for high-traffic shows
Watch-outs
- DIY workflow, not a turnkey podcast host
- Pricing tiers vary by region
- Support is async and lighter touch
Frame.io
Pros
- Frame-accurate comments and annotations
- Bundled free with Creative Cloud subscriptions
- Camera to Cloud uploads direct from production
Watch-outs
- Wasted spend for audio-only podcasts
- Storage costs scale fast above free tier
- Best UX requires the Adobe ecosystem
Which one should you pick?
Pick Bunny.net if
You’re building around developer-driven hosting. Bunny is the European pay-as-you-go CDN and video platform that prices like infrastructure should, $0.01/GB for North American and European bandwidth.
Pick Frame.io if
You’re building around video podcast teams. Frame.io is the gold standard for time-coded video review — Adobe owns it now, and Premiere/After Effects users get it bundled in Creative Cloud for free.
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Frequently asked
What does Bunny.net do better than Frame.io?
Bunny.net's standout is "$0.01/GB CDN bandwidth in EU/NA". Frame.io doesn't make that promise — it leans into "Frame-accurate comments and annotations" instead. If the first sentence describes your workflow, pick Bunny.net; if the second does, pick Frame.io.
What are the trade-offs?
Bunny.net: diy workflow, not a turnkey podcast host. Frame.io: wasted spend for audio-only podcasts. Whether either matters depends entirely on what you actually need — neither is a deal-breaker by itself.
Do they support the same platforms?
Frame.io works on macOS, Windows, iOS where Bunny.net doesn't. If you're on a specific OS or device, that may decide for you.
Can I use Bunny.net and Frame.io together?
Both are asset sharing tools so most teams pick one. Some workflows do combine them — for example, using Bunny.net for one show or episode type and Frame.io for another. Worth trying both free tiers before committing.