Head-to-head · Content Delivery Networks
Gcore CDN vs Wangsu CDN
Gcore CDN leads on 1 check, Wangsu CDN on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreGcore CDN · 7.9/10
- Free planonly Gcore CDN
- Free trialonly Wangsu CDN
Gcore CDN scores higher on our rubric for content delivery networks: 7.9 against 6.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #23.
Gcore CDN offers free plan; Wangsu CDN doesn't.
Gcore CDN is the better fit for teams needing broad CDN features with PAYG entry. Wangsu CDN is the better fit for global delivery across many countries and regions.
- Gcore CDN fits best
Teams needing broad CDN features with PAYG entry
- Wangsu CDN fits best
Global delivery across many countries and regions
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Side by side
| Feature | Gcore CDN 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Wangsu CDN 6.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| Ranking | #6 in Content Delivery Networks | #23 in Content Delivery Networks |
| Best for | Teams needing broad CDN features with PAYG entry | Global delivery across many countries and regions |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Features Gcore CDN 5/5 · Wangsu CDN 5/5 | ||
| Image optimization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video delivery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Origin shield | ✓ | ✓ |
| Edge compute | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real-time logs | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Edge locations | 210 locations | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Gcore CDN delivers websites, applications, software assets, large files, and video through a global network with 210+ points of presence. It is aimed at businesses serving latency-sensitive web, media, gaming, and software content. The… Read the review → |
Wangsu CDN distributes websites, downloads, images, and audiovisual content through 2,800+ nodes across more than 70 countries and regions. It is aimed at websites, online businesses, software-download services, video platforms, and other… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Gcore CDN — where it wins
- Free PAYG plan includes 1 TB/month of traffic
- Supports images, video, dynamic content, and programmable edge logic
- Terraform, Grafana, API, and S3-compatible storage integrations
Where it doesn't
- Enterprise traffic and pricing are custom
- PAYG DDoS protection is limited to basic L3/L4 coverage
- Advanced connectivity options are listed under Enterprise
Wangsu CDN — where it wins
- 2,800+ nodes across more than 70 countries and regions
- Edge computing, origin shielding, image optimization, and real-time logs
- HTTP/HTTPS delivery for websites, downloads, and video-on-demand
Where it doesn't
- No unlimited free plan
- Experience allowances apply during the first month
- Business pricing is customized rather than fixed
- Gcore CDN7.9/10 · Free plan
A broad CDN with a free PAYG plan and strong media, security, and edge features.
Visit Gcore CDNFull verdict → - Wangsu CDN6.2/10 · 30-day trial
A global CDN with edge computing, routing, image optimization, and origin protection.
Visit Wangsu CDNFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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