Cloudflare vs Hetzner
On the evidence we track, Cloudflare leads this comparison with a composite score of 80/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for cloud infrastructure. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Cloudflare
LeaderCloudflare operates an edge network spanning 335+ cities worldwide, offering integrated services for application security, CDN performance, DDoS protection, and serverless computing. The platform enables businesses to build, secure, and scale applications without managing underlying infrastructure.
Hetzner
Hetzner provides cloud servers, dedicated physical hardware, managed hosting, and storage solutions via data centers in Germany and Finland, with monthly billing and 24/7 support. Data is kept within the EU by default.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Cloudflare
LeaderFrom $0 (free) to $250/month for standard plans; serverless compute metered per usage (Workers from $0.30/million requests, Containers from $0.0000025/GiB-second). Free tier available.
- FreeFree
- Fast, Easy-to-use DNS
- Unmetered DDoS Protection
- CDN
- Universal SSL Certificate
- Free Managed Ruleset
- +3 more
- Pro$20/month billed annually or $25/month billed monthly
- All Free features
- Lossless Image Optimization
- Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)
- PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance
- 100% Uptime SLA
- +2 more
- Business$200/month billed annually or $250/month billed monthly
- All Pro features
- 10x (Standard) or 25x (Premium) Uptime Service Credits
- Professional support available
- ContractContact sales
- All Business features
- Network Prioritization
- 24/7 Phone, chat, ticket support
- Professional services available
Hetzner
Monthly billing; cloud resources billed hourly within monthly invoice. No annual or prepaid options. Auto-renews unless cancelled.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Cloudflare
Leader- App Marketplace (developer ecosystem)
Hetzner
Not documented yet.
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.