When to Use Cloudflare
Good fit if you need
- ✓ CDN + edge compute + DNS + security in one
- ✓ Static site hosting for free (Pages)
- ✓ DDoS protection and WAF
Not the best choice if
- ✗ Need full PaaS for backend apps — use Railway/Render
- ✗ Workers have cold start and memory limits
- ✗ Need managed databases beyond D1 (early stage)
Migration Guide
Difficulty: low
Data you can export: R2 = S3-compatible export
API standard: Workers = проприетарный, R2 = S3-compatible
💡 Moderate effort required. Export data before canceling
Works Well With
Lock-in Assessment
Medium Lock-in 3/5
Lock-in Score 3
Medium — Workers/R2/D1/KV = глубокая привязка к ecosystem, но DNS миграция проста
Data Portability: R2 = S3-compatible export
API Compatibility: Workers = проприетарный, R2 = S3-compatible
Pricing
Cloudflare Pricing
- Pricing Model
- freemium
- Free Tier
- Yes
- Free Tier Limits
- Free plan, generous
- Entry Price
- $20/мес (Pro)
- Enterprise Available
- Yes
- Billing Complexity
- Low
- Transparency Score
- 4/5
Scale
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