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Cloudflare

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Global network for CDN, DNS, DDoS protection, and web application security

  • Deployment Cloud Based
  • Starting price Free
  • Free trial Not offered
  • Best for Freelancers, Startups, SMEs

What is Cloudflare?

Cloudflare operates a global network that provides content delivery, DNS, DDoS mitigation, and a web application firewall to protect and speed up websites and applications. It runs the public 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver and offers unmetered DDoS protection, SSL/TLS encryption, and bot management on every plan, including the free tier.

Beyond its core website plans, Cloudflare sells a large catalog of usage-priced developer products such as Workers, R2 storage, and Zero Trust network access. Paid plans add performance features, compliance reporting, and uptime SLAs, scaling from small sites to large enterprises with custom contracts.

Key Features of Cloudflare

Cloudflare lists 10 documented features, including Global content delivery network (CDN), Unmetered DDoS protection and Web Application Firewall (WAF). The list below covers what the product does rather than how it is marketed.

  • Global content delivery network (CDN)
  • Unmetered DDoS protection
  • Web Application Firewall (WAF)
  • 1.1.1.1 public DNS resolver
  • Universal SSL/TLS encryption
  • Bot management
  • Zero Trust network access (SASE)
  • Load balancing
  • Workers serverless compute platform
  • Image and video stream optimization

Cloudflare Pricing

Cloudflare lists 4 plans without published figures. Pricing is quoted on request.

Free

Free

1 domain

DNS, unmetered DDoS protection, CDN, universal SSL, WAF managed ruleset

Pro

$20/month

1 domain, billed annually ($25/month billed monthly)

All Free features plus image optimization, AMP support

Business

$200/month

1 domain, billed annually ($250/month billed monthly)

PCI DSS 4.0 compliance, 100% uptime SLA, network prioritization

Enterprise

Custom

Custom

Billed annually, premium uptime service credits, dedicated support

Cloudflare Specifications

Cloudflare is available on web app and has iOS and Android apps. It offers an API and has a free plan.

Software Tagline :
Global network for CDN, DNS, DDoS protection, and web application security
Deployment :
  • cloud based
Subscription Plan :
monthly
Desktop Platforms :
  • web app
Mobile Platforms :
  • ios
  • android
Language Support :
english
Target Audience :
  • freelancers
  • startups
  • smes
  • agencies
  • enterprises
Available Support :
  • email
  • live support
  • tickets
  • phone
Integrations :
WordPress, Shopify, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, GitHub, Zapier, Terraform
API Available :
Yes
Free Trial Available :
No
Run On Mobile Browser :
Yes
Free Plan Available :
Yes
Customization Available :
Yes

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Cloudflare FAQs

The Free plan includes CDN, unmetered DDoS protection, universal SSL, and a basic WAF, which is sufficient for many personal and hobby sites.

Developer platform products are billed on a pay-as-you-go usage basis with a generous free tier, separate from the flat-rate website plans.

The Business plan includes a 100% uptime SLA, and Enterprise plans offer higher service credit multiples.

Yes, Cloudflare's Zero Trust suite offers network access, browser isolation, and email security as a VPN alternative, with a free tier for up to 50 users.

Website plans (Free, Pro, Business, Enterprise) are priced per domain, while the Zero Trust/Teams plans are priced per user.