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Using Cloudflare's Automatic Platform Optimization (APO), you can speed up your WordPress.com site by up to 300% through caching, asset optimization, and more. We cache your site across our entire global network and optimize your assets giving your users a speedy experience no matter where they are.
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Managing dozens of plugins for your site can be time-consuming and complex. With Cloudflare, you get dozens of features for a single subscription, simplifying the job of maximizing site speed, security, and reliability, while reducing costs and time spent updating plugins.
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Choose one of our three plans depending on the level of functionality and support you need.
Make a quick change to your DNS settings in your registrar's dashboard (don't worry we'll show you how!).
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Even though changing your name servers sounds intimidating, it's actually pretty easy! After you create a Cloudflare account and choose a plan, you'll be instructed to change your nameservers. You simply need to navigate to your domain settings within your WordPress.com dashboard and copy and paste a few settings. Full instructions for how to do this can be found here.
In most cases, you can use an existing caching plugins with APO as long as you set them up correctly. For a detailed explanation on how to set up your existing caching plugin with APO, take a look at a recent blog article which explores this topic in detail.
Additionally, our knowledge base article on APO contains a full list of compatible plugins.
Unlike Google Analytics, Cloudflare Web Analytics does not use any client-side state, such as cookies or localStorage, to collect usage metrics. We also don’t “fingerprint” individuals via their IP address, User Agent string, or any other data for the purpose of displaying analytics.
Adding APO to your site is simple! Simply navigate to the speed tab within your dashboard, scroll down to the Automatic Platform Optimization card, and follow the instructions. For a detailed walkthrough, visit this knowledge base article.
Note: You will need a WordPress.com Business Plan or higher since APO requires a plugin to work properly.
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