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Cloudflare AI Gateway

Route AI model requests through Cloudflare for monitoring, caching, cost control, and data protection

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Vendor
Cloudflare
Also known as
cloudflare-ai-gateway

Available worldwide

What is Cloudflare AI Gateway?

An intermediary service that routes AI model requests through Cloudflare's network to provide visibility, caching, rate limiting, cost tracking, and data loss prevention. It enables organizations to observe and control AI traffic without modifying their existing tools or coding agents.

Independently observed

Cloudflare AI Gateway pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $0.05/million requestsHybridFree tier

Free for core features (caching, rate limiting, analytics). Paid log storage and Logpush available on Workers Paid plan.

Free

Free
Free

Core AI Gateway features: dashboard analytics, caching, rate limiting, and DLP scanning

  • dashboard analytics
  • caching
  • rate limiting
  • DLP scanning

Workers Paid

$0.05 per million requests

Higher log storage limits and Logpush available

log_storage
10,000,000 logs per gateway
  • 10M log storage per gateway
  • Logpush available

What Cloudflare AI Gateway does

The capabilities that matter for llm gateways, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Openai compatible API
✓
Automatic failover
✓
Routing strategy
-
Caching
Exact
Virtual key management
-
Budget spend controls
-
Rate limiting
✓
Guardrails moderation
Built in
Request cost observability
✓
Streaming support
-
Deployment model
Managed SaaS
Open source
✗
Pricing model
Usage based saas
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (18)

Independently observed
ai
  • Cloudflare Workers AI•
database
  • Cloudflare Vectorize•
coding_agent
  • Claude Code•
  • Claude Desktop•
  • GitHub Copilot CLI•
  • OpenAI Codex•
  • OpenCode•
  • Pi•
  • Workers AI
  • Vectorize
  • MCP (Model Context Protocol)
  • Third-party LLM models
  • OpenAI
  • Anthropic
  • Google Gemini
  • Replicate
  • Cloudflare Workers
  • Agent Memory

Cloudflare AI Gateway FAQ

Common questions about Cloudflare AI Gateway, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is Cloudflare AI Gateway?

A platform providing visibility into AI API usage through analytics and logging, with controls for caching, rate limiting, and request management across multiple AI providers. It is indexed under Llm Gateways.

Source: https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/reference/pricing/

Is Cloudflare AI Gateway free?

Cloudflare AI Gateway offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.05. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

Source: https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/reference/pricing/

What platforms does Cloudflare AI Gateway support?

We have confirmed browser-based access to Cloudflare AI Gateway. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.

Source: https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/reference/pricing/

Can Cloudflare AI Gateway be self-hosted?

We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Cloudflare AI Gateway, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.

Source: https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/reference/pricing/

What does Cloudflare AI Gateway integrate with?

We have confirmed 10 integrations for Cloudflare AI Gateway, including Workers AI, Vectorize, MCP (Model Context Protocol), Third-party LLM models, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini and Replicate, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/reference/pricing/

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Balanced composite 65 / 100
low · 35%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency1000.055.4✓
Capabilities960.043.6✓
Price level800.043.3✓
Integrations240.041.1✓
Reliability00.070.0-
Security posture00.120.0-

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Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq5 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesCaching: exact · Open source: No · Pricing model: usage-based-saas · Rate limiting: Yes · Deployment model: managed-SaaS · Architecture model: global_edge_networkmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count6mediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …mediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 50%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 0.05 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
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