Embedly

Acquired

Winter 20102 peopleBoston, MA, USA

embed.ly ↗Crunchbase ↗See on the Idea Map B2B momentum

About

Embedly provides a platform and suite of tools to make embedding and previewing links simple. Embedly helps publishers and consumers manage embed codes from more than 100 Websites and APIs, including YouTube, Flickr, Ustream, Picassa, Hulu, Twitpic, Quantcast, and CrunchBase. It automatically convert links from these sources into embedded media on the fly.

From their website

as of Jun 7, 2026embed.ly ↗

SaaSUsage-based · Plans include Cards at $14/month and API starting at $119/month. Additional usage costs: Embed/Extract $9.50 per 10,000 URLs, Display $4.00 per 10,000 images. 30-day free trial on API plan. Base quotas apply; overage billed per unit.

Embedly provides tools to add rich media embeds to websites and apps, enabling content to be more engaging and easily shareable. It offers APIs and pricing plans for developers and publishers to integrate and measure embedded content from a large network of providers.

Embedly offers product cards and APIs to embed rich media (images, video, polls, slideshows, music, live video, forms, gifs, infographics, etc.) into sites and apps. It provides a JavaScript SDK and APIs (Embed, Extract, Display) with quotas, per-URL usage pricing, and 30-day trials. Analytics are available after integration to understand and grow audience. Pricing is metered by usage (URLs and images) with base plans and add-ons for extra usage.

Who it’s for: Publishers, site owners, developers, and teams building content-rich sites or apps that require embedding media from a wide provider network.

Features

1000+ embed providers
Product cards for quick start
JavaScript SDK integration
Rich media embeds (images, video, polls, slideshows, etc.)
Analytics to understand audience
Per-URL and per-image usage pricing
Developer APIs: Embed, Extract, Display

Customers: NPR Local Stories Project, TINT

Includes customer success stories and multiple enterprise-like pricing options; active pricing page and API-focused plans indicate ongoing traction and product maturation.