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title: "Network & CDN Pricing - Cloudflare"
description: "Cloudflare Network and CDN plan pricing, feature comparisons, and paid add-ons."
url: "https://www.cloudflare.com/plans/network-cdn"
---

# Cloudflare Network & CDN Pricing

This guide is for Network & CDN pricing: domain plans, CDN and application services features, and paid add-ons. For other services, start with [Compute & Storage pricing](/plans.md#compute--storage). If you need user, device, or access security pricing, use [SASE / Zero Trust pricing](/plans/sase-zero-trust.md).

## Network & CDN

### Plans

| Plan | Best for | Price | Billing | Action |
|------|----------|-------|---------|--------|
| Free | For personal or hobby projects that aren't business-critical. | $0 | /month | [Get started](https://dash.cloudflare.com/sign-up) |
| Pro | For professional websites that aren't business-critical. | $20 | /mo billed annually, or $25/mo billed monthly | [Get started](https://dash.cloudflare.com/sign-up?pt=p) |
| Business | For small businesses operating online. | $200 | /mo billed annually, or $250/mo billed monthly | [Get started](https://dash.cloudflare.com/sign-up?pt=b) |
| Contract | For mission-critical applications that are core to your business. | Custom | Billed annually | [See plans](/plans/enterprise/) |

### Core Features

| Feature | Free | Pro | Business | Contract |
|---------|------|------|------|------|
| Fast, Easy-to-use DNS | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Unmetered DDoS Protection | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| CDN | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Universal SSL Certificate | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Free Managed Ruleset | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Web Application Firewall (WAF) | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Lossless Image Optimization | — | Included | Included | Included |
| Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) | — | Included | Included | Included |
| PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance | — | — | Included | Included |
| Uptime SLA | — | — | 100% | 100% |
| Uptime Service Credits | — | — | 1x | 10x (Standard); 25x (Premium) |
| Single-Sign-On (SSO) Support | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Network Prioritization | — | — | — | Included |
| Role-based Account Control | Included | Included | Included | Included |

### Support

| Feature | Free | Pro | Business | Contract |
|---------|------|------|------|------|
| Support Options | Community forums + docs | Tickets + Community Forums | Tickets + Chat + Community Forums | 24x7x365 Tickets + Chat + Phone + Community Forums |

### Rules & Routing

| Feature | Free | Pro | Business | Contract |
|---------|------|------|------|------|
| Cloudflare Rules | 70 rules + 10K Bulk Redirects | 225 rules + 25K Bulk Redirects | 450 rules + 50K Bulk Redirects | 2,700 rules + 1M Bulk Redirects |

### Security

| Feature | Free | Pro | Business | Contract |
|---------|------|------|------|------|
| Bot Mitigation | Simple bots | Easy-to-detect bots | Sophisticated bots + basic bot analytics | All bots, anomaly detection, custom CAPTCHAs, advanced bot analytics |
| API Schema Validation | Up to 5 schemas | Up to 5 schemas | Up to 10 schemas | 10+ schemas |
| API Shield | — | — | — | Custom |
| Client-Side Security | Script monitoring | Script monitoring | Additional resource monitoring + alerts | Malicious resource detection, code change alerts, positive blocking |
| AI Security for Apps | — | — | — | Custom |
| L3 Network DDoS (Magic Transit) | — | — | — | Custom |
| China Network Access | — | — | — | Custom |

### Platform

| Feature | Free | Pro | Business | Contract |
|---------|------|------|------|------|
| Cloudflare for SaaS | <100 hostnames free, $0.10/additional | <100 hostnames free, $0.10/additional | <100 hostnames free, $0.10/additional | Custom |

## Get more from Cloudflare

Take your performance and security even further with Cloudflare's paid add-ons.

### Smart Shield + Argo Smart Routing

Optimized routes across the Cloudflare network for faster, more reliable, secure responses. Includes Smart Routing and Tiered Caching.

**Price:** Starting at $5/mo

[Activate](/products/argo-smart-routing/)

### Load Balancing

Local and global traffic load balancing, geographic routing, health checks, and failover for continuous availability.

**Price:** Starting at $5/mo

[Activate](/products/load-balancing/)

### Stream

Video storage, encoding, and playback. Pro and Business plans get 100 free minutes of video stored and 10,000 minutes of delivery.

**Price:** Starting at $5/mo

[Activate](/products/cloudflare-stream/)

### Automatic Platform Optimization (APO)

WordPress optimization with CDN, intelligent caching, and other key optimizations. Go up to 300% faster.

**Price:** $5/mo (Free plan); included with Pro/Biz/Ent

[Speed Up My Site](/products/automatic-platform-optimization/)

### Cache Reserve

Persistent object storage for cache, eliminates egress costs while saving your origin servers from unnecessary requests.

**Price:** Usage-based

[Activate](/products/cache-reserve/)

### Log Explorer

Meet log retention requirements, quickly detect security and performance issues, investigate root cause, and mitigate impact.

**Price:** $1/GB ingested; first 10 GB free

[Activate](/products/log-explorer/)

### Advanced Certificate Manager

Flexible certificate issuance and management for your domains.

**Price:** $10/mo

[Activate](/products/ssl/)

### Client-Side Security

Defend against client-side attacks on JavaScript dependencies.

**Price:** $0.099/1k requests

[Activate](https://developers.cloudflare.com/client-side-security/)

### Cloudflare Registrar

At-cost domain registration with no markup pricing.

**Price:** Starting at $7.85

[Register](/products/registrar/)

### Workers

Deploy serverless code in JavaScript, Rust, C, and C++ at the edge.

**Price:** Free to try

[Get started](/developer-platform/workers/)

## Get Started

- [Start building for free](https://dash.cloudflare.com/sign-up)
- [View docs](https://developers.cloudflare.com/)
- [Contact sales](https://www.cloudflare.com/resource/contact-enterprise-sales/)

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*This is a markdown version of [https://www.cloudflare.com/plans/#application-services](https://www.cloudflare.com/plans/#application-services) for AI/LLM consumption.*