Cloudflare Pages vs Netlify

Compare Cloudflare Pages and Netlify to find the best tool for your needs.

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Cloudflare Pages

Fast and secure static site hosting integrated with Cloudflare's global network and advanced security features.

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Netlify

Full-featured deployment platform for static sites and JAMstack projects with continuous deployment and serverless functions.

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Quick overview

Pricing

Free tier, paid features through Cloudflare Workers
Free tier, Pro plan starts at $19/month

Pros & Cons

Cloudflare Pages

Pros

  • Unlimited bandwidth on all plans
  • Global CDN with 200+ locations
  • Free SSL certificates
  • Edge functions and serverless capabilities
  • Integrated with Cloudflare security features
  • Unlimited sites and unlimited team members

Cons

  • Newer platform with some features still in development
  • Limited build environments compared to competitors
  • Less extensive documentation and community resources
  • Advanced features may require Cloudflare Workers (paid)
  • Build time limitations on free plan

Netlify

Pros

  • Continuous deployment from Git repositories
  • Global CDN with instant cache invalidation
  • Serverless functions support
  • Form handling and site analytics
  • Branch deploys and deploy previews

Cons

  • Free tier limitations on bandwidth and build minutes
  • Premium features require paid plans
  • Advanced functionality requires technical knowledge
  • Limited customer support on free tier
  • Can become costly for high-traffic sites