Company Overview

Bunny.net (formerly BunnyCDN) is a global CDN, edge storage, and cloud services provider founded in 2014 by Andrew Greek and Chris Lee in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Known for its transparent pay-as-you-go pricing, high performance, and developer-friendly platform, Bunny.net operates 115+ PoPs across six continents, offering CDN acceleration, origin shield protection, distributed edge storage, image optimization, an intelligent edge rules engine, and DNS hosting.

Key Milestones

Year Event
2014 Bunny.net founded in Ljubljana, Slovenia by Andrew Greek and Chris Lee
2015 Launched Bunny CDN with simple pricing and high performance, quickly gaining traction among developers
2017 Released Bunny Storage edge storage service, deeply integrated with CDN for efficient content delivery
2019 Introduced Bunny Shield origin protection with DDoS mitigation and origin IP hiding
2020 Launched Bunny Optimizer for real-time image compression, format conversion (WebP/AVIF), and smart cropping
2021 Released Bunny Edge Rules engine for custom request routing and response processing at the edge
2022 Launched Bunny DNS global DNS hosting with fast resolution, DNSSEC support, and traffic management
2024 Expanded to 115+ PoPs globally, further increasing network capacity and coverage
2026 Continues innovating in edge computing and CDN, delivering high-performance content delivery worldwide

Core Products

Product Description
Bunny CDN Global content delivery network accelerating static/dynamic content, video streaming, and large file downloads
Bunny Shield Origin shield service providing a proxy layer to hide origin IPs and mitigate DDoS attacks
Bunny Storage Distributed edge object storage with automatic replication across global PoPs for low-latency content delivery
Bunny Optimizer Real-time image optimization engine supporting automatic WebP/AVIF conversion, compression, and smart cropping
Bunny Edge Rules Edge rules engine for custom URL rewriting, header manipulation, redirects, and access control
Bunny DNS Global anycast DNS hosting with fast resolution, DNSSEC support, and traffic management capabilities
Bunny API Comprehensive REST API and SDKs for programmatic management of all Bunny.net services and configurations

Competitive Advantages

  • Transparent Pay-as-You-Go Pricing: Simple, no-hidden-fee pricing model with usage-based billing, ideal for SMBs and individual developers.
  • High-Performance Global Network: 100% SSD cache servers, low-latency global coverage, and average response times outperforming many competitors.
  • Full-Featured Edge Platform: From CDN to edge storage, image optimization, edge rules, and DNS — a one-stop edge solution.
  • Developer-Friendly: Rich API, clear documentation, and an intuitive management panel widely recommended by the developer community.
  • Origin Security: Bunny Shield provides an additional DDoS protection layer, effectively securing origin servers from malicious traffic.

Competitors

Key competitors in the CDN and edge services market include:

Competitor Description
Cloudflare One of the largest CDN and security platforms globally, offering extensive web optimization and security features
Fastly High-performance programmable CDN supporting VCL and Wasm edge computing for large enterprise customers
KeyCDN Simple-pricing CDN with global coverage, well-suited for small to medium-sized websites
CacheFly CDN provider specializing in video streaming and large file acceleration with a high-performance global network
BelugaCDN Emerging CDN platform offering competitive pricing and expanding global PoP coverage
CDN77 European CDN provider delivering video streaming, download acceleration, and live streaming solutions
StackPath Edge computing and security platform offering integrated CDN, WAF, and DDoS protection services