🆚 Cloudflare vs. Fastly

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Cloudflare is much more popular than Fastly.
🌍 Cloudflare is more popular in all countries.

Type

Content delivery network

Content delivery network

About

Cloudflare CDN is a global content delivery network designed for enterprise-grade speed and built-in DDoS protection.

It has 330+ points of presence in 120+ countries, supports more than 405 Tbps of network capacity for DDoS mitigation, and typically places edge nodes within 50 ms of 95% of internet-connected users.

Fastly is a global content delivery network provider that delivers cached and dynamic web content via edge servers deployed around the world.

It operates a network of over 120 points of presence with more than 460 Tbps of connected global capacity, and offers built-in DDoS and web application firewall protection, origin shielding to reduce backend load, instant purging of cached content, and fine-grained API control over HTTP headers and caching rules.

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

cloudflare.com #20

Pricing

Free version ✔️

Pro$25/month

Business$250/month

EnterpriseCustom

Free version ✔️

Usage$50/month + usage price

Basic$1,500/month

Starter$6,000/month

UltimateOn request

Categories

CDN › Rank #1

CDN › Rank #3

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Cloudflare CDN is 12 times more popular than Fastly.

Total websites

Market share

CDN

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Cloudflare is more popular than Fastly in all countries.

United States

United Kingdom

Australia

France

Canada

Germany

Brazil

Indonesia

Russia

Thailand

Awards

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the CDN category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the CDN category.
🥇 Most popular in Australia in the CDN category.
🥇 Most popular in France in the CDN category.
🥇 Most popular in Canada in the CDN category.

🥈 Second most popular in Malta in the CDN category.
🥈 Second most popular in Nepal in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in the United States in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in Germany in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in Australia in the CDN category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Cloudflare is more popular than Fastly in all market segments.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Blogs/Wiki

Internet Services

Education/Reference

Entertainment

Travel

Health

Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#9

#12

#20

#23

xhamster.com

#24

Name

Rank

#22

#23

#34

#42

#44

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Our service evaluates the popularity of technologies by the number of websites using them.

Statistics were last calculated on January 26, 2026.
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