bunny.net

What bunny.net does

bunny.net (legally BunnyWay d.o.o.) is a global edge platform that delivers content delivery, video streaming, storage, edge compute, and security services from a single dashboard. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the company operates 119+ points of presence across 82+ countries and 6 continents, supporting 250+ Tbps of network capacity, 1M+ requests per second, and 99.99% uptime on its CDN SLA. bunny.net reports serving 1.5M+ powered websites and 85,000–100,000+ paying customers globally.

The product portfolio spans Bunny CDN (with SafeHop™ origin protection and Perma-Cache), Bunny Stream (video hosting with multi-DRM, Premium Encoding, and Transcribe AI), Bunny Storage (edge-replicated SSD object storage), Bunny Optimizer (image processing), Bunny DNS, Magic Containers (Docker at the edge), Bunny Database (distributed SQLite-compatible database), Edge Scripting (serverless logic), Bunny Shield (WAF, DDoS, bot, and rate-limit protection), and Bunny Fonts (privacy-oriented font delivery). All products are exposed through a unified RESTful API (api.bunny.net) and self-serve dashboard with a 14-day free trial and no credit card required.

bunny.net generates revenue primarily through usage-based billing on bandwidth, storage, video views, and edge compute, with subscription tiers starting at $1/month for CDN and Enterprise Multi-DRM priced under $300/month. Distribution is product-led via self-serve signup (completed in approximately 2 minutes), supported by the HopStart startup program (up to $50,000 in credits per cohort), developer documentation, an affiliate program, comparison pages against Cloudflare/Fastly/CloudFront/CDN77, and a small enterprise sales motion for large projects. After 7 years of bootstrapped operation, the company raised a $6M Series A in October 2022 led by Capital Genetics and Runa Capital.

Name

bunny.net

Legal name

BunnyWay d.o.o.

Website

https://bunny.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

bunny.net is a global edge platform offering CDN, video streaming, storage, edge compute, and security services to 1.5M+ powered websites and 85,000–100,000+ paying customers across 82+ countries via a unified self-serve dashboard.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Content Delivery Network / Edge Cloud Platform

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182), Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers (51621)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Traditional CDN (Static & Dynamic Content Acceleration) (HDABAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Video Streaming & OTT Delivery (Live/VOD, Low-Latency) (HDABAGAC), Edge Compute Platforms (Serverless Edge, Edge Functions) (HDABAGAB), Multi-CDN, Traffic Steering & Edge Optimization (MPAHAJAL)

Keywords

• Content delivery network
• Edge cloud platform
• Video streaming hosting
• Edge computing services
• Website security WAF

Headquarters

HQ city

Kranj

HQ country

Slovenia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. CDN and Edge Services (Usage-based): bunny.net primarily generates revenue through consumption-based billing for its CDN, storage, video streaming, optimization, DNS, edge scripting, containers, and database services. Customers pay based on bandwidth, storage consumed, video views, or requests. The platform offers pay-as-you-go pricing with no long-term commitments. Some services (e.g., Bunny Stream) bundle transcoding, player, and analytics into flat-rate plans that can become more cost-effective at scale compared to per-GB or per-minute models.
2. Subscription / Tiered Plans: Certain bunny.net products offer tiered pricing plans (e.g., CDN pricing starting from $1/month) that provide predictable billing for customers with consistent usage patterns. Annual billing options may offer discounts compared to month-to-month pay-as-you-go.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

bunny.net sells a unified global edge platform that combines CDN, video streaming, object storage, image optimization, DNS, edge scripting, edge Docker containers, distributed SQLite databases, web security (WAF/DDoS), and privacy-focused font delivery as managed cloud services. Customers consume these services through a self-serve dashboard and RESTful API on a pay-as-you-go basis, with the core CDN product starting at $1/month and a 14-day free trial.

Product overview

bunny.net is a global edge platform that unifies CDN, security, and compute services into a single lightning-fast platform. The portfolio includes core products: Bunny CDN (global content delivery with SafeHop™ origin protection and Perma-Cache permanent caching), Bunny Stream (video hosting with transcoding, multi-DRM security, Premium Encoding, Media Player, and Transcribe AI), Bunny Storage (replicated edge storage), Bunny Optimizer (image processing), Bunny DNS (advanced routing), Bunny Magic Containers (global Docker deployment), Bunny Database (distributed SQLite), Bunny Edge Scripting (serverless edge computing), Bunny Shield (WAF/DDoS protection), and Bunny Fonts (privacy-focused fonts). The platform serves both developers (via API and CLI) and business users (via streaming, storage, and security solutions), with pricing starting at $1/month, 14-day free trial, and a HopStart startup program offering up to $50,000 in credits.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Bunny Stream: A video delivery platform for transcoding, storing, securing, and delivering videos globally.
• Bunny CDN
• Bunny Optimizer
• Bunny Shield
• Bunny DNS
• Bunny Storage
• Bunny Edge Scripting
• Bunny Magic Containers
• Bunny Database
• Bunny Fonts
• SafeHop
• Perma-Cache
• Super Bunnies
• HopStart
• HopStart

Products and services

• Bunny CDN Global content delivery network providing fast, reliable delivery of web assets, video, and downloads across 119+ edge locations. Includes SafeHop™ origin shield and Perma-Cache permanent edge caching.
• Bunny Stream Video hosting, transcoding, storage, DRM-protected delivery, and playback platform for on-demand and live video. Competes against Wistia, Mux, Cloudflare Stream, SproutVideo, and Vimeo.
• Bunny Storage Globally replicated, SSD-backed hot object storage providing low-latency access to files at edge locations.
• Bunny Optimizer On-the-fly image optimization API that automatically adjusts format, size, and compression based on the requesting device and browser.
• Bunny DNS Advanced, geo-aware DNS routing service with automatic failover and traffic management capabilities.
• Bunny Magic Containers Globally distributed, always-on Docker container platform that runs workloads close to end users with autoscaling and multi-region support.
• Bunny Database Globally distributed, SQLite-compatible database service that runs at the edge for low-latency data access.
• Bunny Edge Scripting Serverless edge scripting service that lets developers deploy and run logic at edge locations close to users without cold starts.
• Bunny Shield Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS mitigation, bot protection, global rate limiting, and API Guardian security service for sites and applications.

Quantifiable outcome

• 24 ms average worldwide latency across 119+ PoPs in 82+ countries
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature15 records

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• StackPath: StackPath offers a global edge platform combining CDN, edge compute, security (WAF/DDoS), and storage for SMBs and enterprises. Its unified edge platform positioning is directly comparable to bunny.net's CDN + compute + security portfolio.
• KeyCDN: KeyCDN is a budget-friendly, performance-focused CDN targeting developers, SMBs, and streaming platforms with pay-as-you-go pricing. It overlaps directly with bunny.net on pricing model, target buyer (developers/SMBs), and product breadth (CDN, video, image optimization).
• Fastly: Fastly is a programmable edge cloud platform offering CDN, edge compute (Compute@Edge), security, and streaming services to developers and enterprises. It is named directly in bunny.net's competitive comparison pages and serves a similar developer-led, technical buyer audience.
• Cloudflare: Cloudflare is the closest direct competitor, offering a global CDN plus an expanding suite of edge compute, security, storage, and developer services. bunny.net explicitly competes against Cloudflare in its own comparison pages, making it the primary comparable for product overlap and pricing benchmark.
• CacheFly: CacheFly is a dedicated CDN provider specializing in high-performance content delivery for media, gaming, and software distribution. bunny.net lists CacheFly in its competitor comparison pages, indicating direct overlap in target customer (developers, media/gaming companies) and product offering.
• CDN77: CDN77 is a global CDN provider offering content delivery, video streaming, and security services with a developer-friendly, self-serve model. It appears in bunny.net's comparison pages as a directly comparable alternative with similar SMB and developer positioning.

Broad incumbents

• AWS CloudFront: CloudFront is Amazon's global CDN service tightly integrated with the broader AWS cloud platform. As a hyperscaler incumbent, it competes with bunny.net primarily through bundling with AWS compute, storage, and AI services, particularly for customers already in the AWS ecosystem.
• Akamai: Akamai is the largest traditional CDN incumbent, offering content delivery, security, and edge compute to enterprise and media customers at scale. While less directly competitive in the SMB/developer segment, it represents the enterprise benchmark for global PoP footprint and reliability that bunny.net is measured against.

Emerging players

• Mux: Mux is a developer-focused video infrastructure platform offering encoding, streaming, and analytics as APIs. It is named as a direct Bunny Stream competitor, making it the most relevant emerging player for bunny.net's video delivery product line.
• Wistia: Wistia is a video hosting and marketing platform for businesses, focused on lead generation and branded video experiences. It is explicitly named in bunny.net's Bunny Stream pricing comparisons as the primary benchmark for cost-conscious video hosting decisions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BunnyCDN
• GitHubgithub.com/BunnyWay
• Facebookfacebook.com/bunnycdn
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bunnynet

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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