Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Cloudflare
The 20 closest serverless edge computing alternatives to Cloudflare, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 6 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Cloudflare? The closest matches are Vercel, myworkday.com and OVHcloud. 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.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About Cloudflare
Cloudflare workers.dev
Cloudflare Workers - Global Serverless Functions Platform
Deploy serverless functions globally in seconds. No cold starts, 330+ cities, infinite concurrency, and pay only for CPU time. Support for JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and Rust.
Summary by Claude
Cloudflare Workers is a serverless edge computing service for deploying functions and full-stack applications across Cloudflare's global network, billed by CPU time and supporting JavaScript, TypeScript, Python and Rust. The workers.dev domain also hosts developer subdomains for deployed Workers.
- Who it’s for
- Software developers and engineering teams
- Business model
- Usage-based cloud fees
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Cloudflare’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
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Cloudflare
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Cloudflare, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Agentic Infrastructure - Vercel
The autonomous stack for every app and agent.
Very close cos 0.895 - 02
Page not found.
Close cos 0.893 - 03
OVHcloud
OVHcloud is a global, cloud provider delivering hosted private cloud, public cloud, and dedicated server solutions trusted by over 1.5 million developers.
Close cos 0.885 - 04
Cloudflare Status
Real-time status and incident history for Cloudflare services, network locations, and scheduled maintenance.
Close cos 0.882 - 05
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.
Close cos 0.881 - 06
Push your ideas to the web | Netlify
Create with AI or code, deploy instantly on production infrastructure. One platform to build and ship.
Close cos 0.880 - 07
The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com
Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.
Close cos 0.882 - 08
AI Workflow Automation Platform - n8n
n8n is a workflow automation platform that uniquely combines AI capabilities with business process automation, giving technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code.
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare DNS
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
Close cos 0.878 - 09
Node.js — Run JavaScript Everywhere
Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.
Close cos 0.879 - 10
The World's Most Distributed Cloud Computing Platform | Akamai
Build and deliver low-latency, edge native applications on Akamai Connected Cloud.
- OneTrust
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags
- Akamai
- Akamai Bot Manager
- Akamai Edge DNS
Close cos 0.878 - 11
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.
Close cos 0.877 - 12
Hire Freelancers & Find Freelance Jobs Online | Freelancer
Access the world's largest cloud workforce. 25.9+ million jobs completed across 3400+ skills. Post your job free, compare quotes, and hire top talent today.
Close cos 0.879 - 13
Slack | AI Work Platform & Productivity Tools
Boost productivity and save time with Slack — the AI work platform for managing projects, automating workflows, and connecting teams securely. Start working smarter today.
Close cos 0.874 - 14
Snowflake AI Data Cloud
Snowflake powers AI, data engineering, applications, and analytics on a trusted, scalable AI Data Cloud—eliminating silos and accelerating innovation.
Close cos 0.870 - 15
Laravel - The clean stack for Artisans and agents
Laravel is a framework for building modern web apps and AI agents. Expressive syntax, built-in tools, and everything you need to ship fast.
Close cos 0.869 - 16
Render | The cloud for builders
Deploy and scale any app or agent from your first user to your billionth. Build faster on intuitive cloud infrastructure for the modern web.
Close cos 0.868 - 17
European Cloud & AI. | Scaleway
Build on a secure, transparent, and fast-moving cloud & AI platform built for what’s next.
Close cos 0.868 - 18
American freelancing platform
Close cos 0.871 - 19
Webflow: The agentic web platform for modern businesses
Design, build, optimize, and rank in AI search — all in Webflow. Enterprise-grade security, CMS, hosting, and AEO built in. Trusted by over 300k teams.
Close cos 0.867 - 20
RustDesk: Open-Source Remote Desktop with Self-Hosted Server Solutions
RustDesk is open-source remote desktop software for your own self-hosted server, a TeamViewer and AnyDesk alternative for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android.
Close cos 0.867
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to workers.dev’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Cloudflare uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Cloudflare is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Astro meta generator: Astro v6.3.7
- Analytics
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: otSDKStub
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562f7b9890762c4-HAM
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS sofia.ns.cloudflare.com
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Cloudflare adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on workers.dev 17/20
- Google Workspace · not on workers.dev 16/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on workers.dev 9/20
- Stripe · not on workers.dev 9/20
- OpenAI · not on workers.dev 8/20
- Apple Business · not on workers.dev 7/20
- DocuSign · not on workers.dev 7/20
- Salesforce · not on workers.dev 7/20
- Cloudflare 7/20
- React · not on workers.dev 6/20
- Google Tag Manager 6/20
- Next.js · not on workers.dev 5/20
- Miro · not on workers.dev 5/20
- HubSpot · not on workers.dev 5/20
- Atlassian · not on workers.dev 4/20
- OneTrust 4/20