Recommended
Everything scoring 8/10 or higher — the products worth building production on today, no hedging required.
| Product | Category | Score ↓ | Score meter |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDN & Caching | Core | 10/10 | |
| DDoS Protection | Core | 10/10 | |
| DNS | Core | 10/10 | |
| Workers | ETI | 10/10 | |
| Access (Zero Trust) | Core | 9/10 | |
| Cloudflare Tunnel | Core | 9/10 | |
| KV | ETI | 9/10 | |
| SSL/TLS | Core | 9/10 | |
| WAF | Core | 9/10 | |
| Email Routing | Core | 8/10 | |
| Hyperdrive | ETI | 8/10 | |
| Registrar | Core | 8/10 | |
| Rules & Snippets | Core | 8/10 | |
| Turnstile | Core | 8/10 | |
| Workflows | ETI | 8/10 |
Scoring: 8–10 recommend · 5–7 recommend with caveats · 0–4 would not recommend. Personal, anecdotal opinions from a decade of production use — how to read these.