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Cloudflare
Cloudflare is Est. $20/mo. DNS, a CDN, Workers, and object storage in front of the rest of the stack.
What is Cloudflare?
Cloudflare is Est. $20/mo. Cloudflare sits on the domain: DNS, caching, and Workers that run at the edge. R2 is its object storage. It often fronts an app hosted on Vercel, Fly, or a VPS.
Cloudflare is a tool in the Cloud Hosting category of a tech stack.
Level
Key Features
DNS and CDNWorkersR2 object storage
Cloudflare Pros & Cons
Pros of Cloudflare
The free DNS and CDN tier covers a lot of small sites
Workers can handle a request without your origin server
One dashboard for the domain and the cache
Cons of Cloudflare
Workers are not a full replacement for a normal backend
Caching rules can hide a bug until you bypass them