Head-to-head · Content Delivery Networks
Cloudflare CDN vs Bunny.net
Cloudflare CDN leads on 2 checks, Bunny.net on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCloudflare CDN · 8.9/10
- Lowest starting priceBunny.net · $1/mo
- Free planonly Cloudflare CDN
- Free trialonly Bunny.net
Cloudflare CDN scores higher on our rubric for content delivery networks: 8.9 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Cloudflare CDN offers free plan; Bunny.net doesn't. Bunny.net is cheaper to start at $1/mo against $20/mo. Cloudflare CDN leads on edge locations: 348 locations versus 119 locations.
Cloudflare CDN is the better fit for teams wanting an accessible all-in-one CDN. Bunny.net is the better fit for low-cost delivery with edge scripting.
- Cloudflare CDN fits best
Teams wanting an accessible all-in-one CDN
- Bunny.net fits best
Low-cost delivery with edge scripting
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Side by side
| Feature | Cloudflare CDN 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Bunny.net 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #2 in Content Delivery Networks | #4 in Content Delivery Networks |
| Best for | Teams wanting an accessible all-in-one CDN | Low-cost delivery with edge scripting |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $20/mo | $1/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Features Cloudflare CDN 5/5 · Bunny.net 5/5 | ||
| Image optimization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video delivery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Origin shield | ✓ | ✓ |
| Edge compute | ✓ | ✓ |
| Real-time logs | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Edge locations | 348 locations (best) | 119 locations |
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| Our verdict | Cloudflare CDN is a reverse-proxy content delivery service for websites and applications. It uses DNS-based setup to cache static and dynamic content at globally distributed edge locations, including anonymous API GET responses.… Read the review → |
Bunny.net is a cloud-based content delivery and edge platform for developers, websites, media services, and applications. It supports web and API delivery through global CDN caching, image optimization, video delivery, storage, DNS,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Cloudflare CDN — where it wins
- Free plan includes CDN and unmetered DDoS protection
- Caches static, dynamic, and anonymous API content globally
- Adds image, video, edge compute, logging, and origin protection
Where it doesn't
- Video delivery depends on the related Cloudflare Stream service
- Smart Shield and Instant Logs have plan-dependent availability
- Contract pricing is custom rather than published
Bunny.net — where it wins
- $1 monthly minimum with pay-as-you-go bandwidth pricing
- Image optimization, video delivery, caching, and Origin Shield
- TypeScript, JavaScript, and WebAssembly edge scripting
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Regional bandwidth rates vary by geography
- Volume network coverage uses 10 PoPs
- Cloudflare CDN8.9/10 · Free plan
A broad CDN with a free plan, edge services, image tools, video delivery, and logging.
Visit CloudflareFull verdict → - Bunny.net8.5/10 · 14-day trial
A low-cost CDN with regional pricing, media delivery, and edge scripting.
Visit Bunny.netFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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