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Cloudflare alternatives

Build for the agent era — here's what to use instead, including the version you build yourself.

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$20-250/mo

Alternative #1

Vibe code your own Cloudflare

Keep paying — replicating Cloudflare requires operating a physical global network across 335+ cities and custom C/Rust edge packet-processing engines. Score: 0/100 (Impossible).

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