Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Fastly

The 20 closest content delivery network alternatives to Fastly, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 5 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Fastly? The closest matches are Cloudflare, Atomile and CDNvideo. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Fastly

Fastly fastly.net

Powering the best of the internet | Fastly

Fastly's edge cloud platform delivers faster, safer, and more scalable sites and apps to customers. Elevate your edge CDN, video delivery, security, and more.

Top 100 · #40 English 5 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Fastly operates an edge cloud network offering content delivery (CDN), video streaming delivery, edge compute, web application firewall, bot and DDoS protection, and observability for websites and apps. The fastly.net domain mainly serves as its CDN infrastructure domain.

Who it’s for
Enterprises, media companies and developers
Business model
Usage-based service fees

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Fastly’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

LinodeFly.iopixeldrainWurlZDNETOVHcloudNetlifyCloudinarybunny.netCloudflare

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Fastly

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Fastly, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    Cloudflare cloudflare.com Top 100 English

    Cloudflare: Build for the agent era

    Welcome to Cloudflare - Powering the next generation of applications

  2. 02
    bunny.net Top 10K English

    bunny.net - The Global Edge Platform that truly Hops

    Hop on bunny.net and speed up your web presence with the next-generation Content Delivery Service (CDN), Edge Storage, and Optimization Services at any scale.

  3. 03
    Cloudinary cloudinary.com Top 1K English

    Image and Video Platform for Visual Experiences | Cloudinary

    Streamline media management and improve user experience by automatically delivering images and videos, enhanced and optimized for every user.

  4. 04
    Netlify netlify.com Top 10K English

    Push your ideas to the web | Netlify

    Create with AI or code, deploy instantly on production infrastructure. One platform to build and ship.

  5. 05
    Vercel vercel.com Top 10K English

    Agentic Infrastructure - Vercel

    The autonomous stack for every app and agent.

  6. 06
    OVHcloud ovhcloud.com Top 10K English

    OVHcloud

    OVHcloud is a global, cloud provider delivering hosted private cloud, public cloud, and dedicated server solutions trusted by over 1.5 million developers.

  7. 07
    ZDNET zdnet.com Top 10K English

    News and Advice on the World's Latest Innovations | ZDNET - ZDNET

    see all latest

  8. 08
    WeTransfer wetransfer.com Top 10K English

    WeTransfer | Skicka stora filer snabbt

    Det enkla, snabba och säkra sättet att skicka filer till hela världen utan ett konto. Dela filer, foton och videor idag helt gratis.

  9. 09
    Wurl wurl.com Top 10K English

    Powering CTV distribution, monetization and advertising | Wurl

    We make CTV possible. Wurl delivers solutions to grow viewership, maximize revenue, and strengthen brand value.

  10. 10
    pixeldrain pixeldrain.com Top 10K English

    Cloud storage and data transfer services ~ pixeldrain

    Pixeldrain is a file transfer service, you can upload any file and you will be given a shareable link right away. pixeldrain also supports previews for images, videos, audio, PDFs and much more.

  11. 11
    Lumen savvis.net Top 10K English

    AI-Ready Networking & Secure Cloud Solutions | Lumen Technologies

    Power your business with our global fiber network. We provide secure networking, edge cloud and AI-ready infrastructure to connect people, data and apps.

  12. 12
    Xunlei Limited xunlei.com Top 10K English

    迅雷-构建全球最大的去中心化存储与传输网络

    迅雷是一家全球领先的去中心化服务商,以技术构建商业,以服务创造共识,累计用户超4亿。面向个人和企业推出迅雷下载、迅雷云盘、迅雷影音、迅雷直播、迅雷会员、云计算、区块链等产品。

  13. 13
    Feedly feedly.com Top 10K English

    Feedly Threat Intelligence: Collect, analyze, and share actionable intelligence

    Feedly Threat Intelligence is the leading solution to collect, analyze, and share actionable cyber threat intel like vulnerabilities, cyberattacks, threat actors, and IoCs.

  14. 14
    Fly.io fly.io English

    Fly.io | Deploy apps and agents on fast, hardware-isolated VMs

    Deploy apps, agents, and databases on fast, hardware-isolated VMs. Pay only for the seconds they run. Sign up free.

  15. 15
    Registry charlestonroadregistry.com Top 10K English

    Expanding the online frontier | Google Registry

    More and more people make websites every day, but not everyone knows how to stay safe and secure online. Learn what you need to be aware of to keep your data safe online.

  16. 16
    Linode linode.com Top 1K English

    The World's Most Distributed Cloud Computing Platform | Akamai

    Build and deliver low-latency, edge native applications on Akamai Connected Cloud.

  17. 17
    Comodo Group comodo.com Top 10K English

    Advanced Website Protection for Unmatched Cyber Defense

    Safeguard your devices with Comodo's advanced endpoint protection and protect your websites from malware and cyber threats. Secure your site now!

  18. 18
    Flaticon flaticon.com Top 10K English

    That request didn't go through. Our security filter flagged something. You don't have permission to access this page.

    database of icons

  19. 19
    Netnod netnod.se Top 10K English

    Start | Netnod

    internet exchange in Sweden

  20. 20
    Dynadot dynadot.com Top 10K English

    Register, Buy & Manage Domain Names Online | Dynadot

    Search 800+ domain extensions, register names at transparent prices, and manage DNS, privacy, email, transfers, renewals, and domain portfolios in Dynadot.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to fastly.net’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Fastly uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Fastly is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Tag managers
Cookie consent
  • OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
CDN
  • Fastly header x-served-by: cache-sjc1000106-SJC, cache-sjc10030-SJC, cache-ber1080044-…
Email hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=hxcKdBZZzwGAaejvvU8jQ9BRrd_NgOWG_NnMn…

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