Cloudflare CDN: verified facts and rating

Checked 2026-11-03

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77/100

Score breakdown

Price40
Network and performance80
Security100
Developer control100
Reliability and trust77

78% backed by facts · How we rank

Cloudflare CDN against the market

The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.

Uptime SLA99.99%100%100% · median 99.99%

Cloudflare CDN strengths and weaknesses

Pros

  • Large network of PoPs
  • Has a permanent free plan or free monthly traffic
  • DDoS protection
  • Web application firewall

Cons

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All facts

FactValueSourceChecked
Price per GB, North America and Europe, lowest tierNot verified—
Free plan or free monthly trafficYes
Free For personal or hobby projects that aren't business-critical. $0 /month
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Points of presence (provider's count)348
348 cities · 8 regions
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HTTP/3Yes
HTTP/3 is available to all plans
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IPv6Not verified—
Image optimisationYes
Lossless Image Optimization Free — Pro Business Contract
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DDoS protectionYes
Unmetered DDoS Protection Free Pro Business Contract
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Web application firewall (WAF)Yes
Web Application Firewall (WAF) Free Pro Business Contract
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Free TLS certificatesYes
Universal SSL Certificate Free Pro Business Contract
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Edge computeYes
Workers Serverless functions that run everywhere, instantly
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Real-time logsYes
Instant Logs View HTTP request logs instantly in the Cloudflare dashboard or the CLI.
developers.cloudflare.com2026-11-03
Instant cache purgeYes
Purge Instantly purge cached files to force Cloudflare to fetch fresh versions from your web server files.
developers.cloudflare.com2026-11-03
Uptime SLA100%
Uptime SLA Free — Pro — Business 100% Contract 100%
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SOC 2 or ISO 27001Not verified—
Public status pageYes
Cloudflare System Status Subscribe to updates
cloudflarestatus.com2026-11-03
Founded2009
Where Cloudflare was founded in 2009
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Company headquartersUnited States
San Francisco (HQ) 101 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107
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CompanyCloudflare, Inc.
© 2026 Cloudflare, Inc.
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