Netlify vs Cloudflare Pages

Netlify is widely used in the industry and worth learning meets developers should use cloudflare pages when building modern web applications that require fast global performance, easy deployment from git repositories, and serverless capabilities. Here's our take.

Netlify

Nice Pick

Netlify is widely used in the industry and worth learning

Pros

• Widely used in the industry
• Related to: jamstack

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Cloudflare Pages

Developers should use Cloudflare Pages when building modern web applications that require fast global performance, easy deployment from Git repositories, and serverless capabilities

Pros

• It's ideal for static sites, JAMstack projects, and applications needing edge computing with Cloudflare Workers integration, offering a free tier for hobbyists and scalable plans for production use
• Related to: cloudflare-workers, jamstack

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Netlify if: You want widely used in the industry and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use Cloudflare Pages if: You prioritize it's ideal for static sites, jamstack projects, and applications needing edge computing with cloudflare workers integration, offering a free tier for hobbyists and scalable plans for production use over what Netlify offers.

The Bottom Line

Netlify wins

Netlify is widely used in the industry and worth learning