Cloudflare Zero Trust Services Introduces Comprehensive Pricing Restructure with Enhanced Feature Comparison and Free Network Flow Monitoring
What happened
Between the Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024 captures of Cloudflare's pricing page, Pulse recorded 3 changes: Pricing page redesigned from card-based layout to detailed comparison table format with Core Capabilities section showing feature availability across tiers; Network flow monitoring added as core capability, available for free to everyone; Digital Experience Monitoring (DEX) added as core capability across all plans. Pulse files it as a packaging change (package change, feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jul 6, 2026) lists Pay-as-you-go at $7 and Log Explorer at $1 per GB per month.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Cloudflare. Cloudflare has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Fastly and Aws also changed their Cloud & DevOps pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · PackagingChanged
Beforecard-based layout
Afterdetailed comparison table format
- — · FeatureAdded
BeforeNo Network flow monitoring
AfterNetwork flow monitoring
- All plans · FeatureFeature added
Digital Experience Monitoring (DEX) added as core capability across all plans
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Packaging | card-based layout | detailed comparison table format | Changed |
| — | Feature | No Network flow monitoring | Network flow monitoring | Added |
| All plans | Feature | Digital Experience Monitoring (DEX) added as core capability across all plans | Feature added | |
Values as written on Cloudflare's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Cloudflare's pricing page (cloudflare.com) from Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024; the change is marked on the page, where "card-based layout" becomes "detailed comparison table format".
Sign in to see the evidence
The two full-page captures with this change marked up are free with an account.
Cloudflare, pricing history
Full history- Apr 4, 2026packagingCloudflare Zero Trust Services rebrands Magic WAN to Cloudflare WAN
- Feb 23, 2026improvedCloudflare Zero Trust Services renames Magic WAN to Cloudflare WAN
- Q2 2025packagingCloudflare Zero Trust Services Introduces Log Explorer Add-On with Usage-Based Pricing: Free for First 10 GB, $1/GB After
- Q3 2024packagingCloudflare Zero Trust Services Introduces Comprehensive Pricing Restructure with Enhanced Feature Comparison and Free Network Flow Monitoring · this change
Across Cloud & DevOps in the same window
All Cloud & DevOps changes- FastlyJan 11Fastly Reveals New Network Services Pricing: Basic Package at $1,500/month and Starter Package at $6,000/month
- AwsJan 11Aws Kendra Expands Free Tier to Include GenAI Enterprise Edition, Offering 750 Hours for First 30 Days
- FastlyJan 11Fastly Removes WebSockets 30-Day Free Trial from Pricing Page
- FastlyJan 11Fastly Increases TLS Domain Capacity in Ultimate Plan by 88% While Removing 30-Day Trial Offer
- FastlyJan 11Fastly Increases Monthly Credit to $100 and Clarifies Free Tier Usage Cap Across All Products
Questions about this change
Did Cloudflare raise prices in October 2024?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: package change, feature added.
What changed on Cloudflare's pricing page between Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024?
Packaging: card-based layout → detailed comparison table format, changed; feature: No Network flow monitoring → Network flow monitoring, added; Digital Experience Monitoring (DEX) added as core capability across all plans. Pulse compared the captures it took on Jul 1, 2024 and Oct 1, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Cloudflare change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Cloudflare in the 90 days before this one; Cloudflare has been tracked since 2023-11-14.