CloudFlare vs Incapsula vs jsDelivr

Overview

CloudFlare

Stacks77.2K

Followers23.1K

Votes1.8K

Incapsula

Stacks1.3K

Followers72

Votes5

jsDelivr

Stacks113

Followers113

Votes50

GitHub Stars6.0K

Forks2.1K

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Francesco

CTO at ORDR.menu

Dec 1, 2021

Decided

I don't think I have registered a domain in the last 10 years that hasn't been linked to CloudFlare within the first 2 hours from registration.

The benefits you get from even the free version of CloudFlare are amazing. From day 0:

30/80% of bandwidth savings thanks to their CDN
Origin IP address protection
Managed SSL

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Detailed Comparison

CloudFlare	Incapsula	jsDelivr
Cloudflare speeds up and protects millions of websites, APIs, SaaS services, and other properties connected to the Internet.	Through an application-aware, global content delivery network (CDN), Incapsula provides any website and web application with best-of-breed security, DDoS protection, load balancing and failover solutions.	jsDelivr is a free CDN for open source developers, with advanced features for javascript projects with access to NPM and Github It uses multiple CDN providers, resulting in the best possible uptime and performance.
CDN;WAF (Web Application Firewall);DDOS Protection;	Website Security and WAF; Unmatched web application security experience, enhanced by real-time big data analytics, enables Incapsula to provide best-of-breed security to the world's businesses. DDoS Protection; Combining a robust network backbone and industry-acclaimed traffic inspection solutions, Incapsula provides protection against all application, network, and protocol-based DDoS attacks. CDN; Incapsula’s CDN is a global network of data centers that deliver Full Site Acceleration through intelligent caching and content optimization tools. Load Balancing; Incapsula's Layer 7 Load Balancing & Failover service provides an enterprise-grade cloud-based solution for a healthy network.	Open Source;Multi-CDN;Smart Load Balancing;Performance and Uptime Oriented
Statistics
GitHub Stars -	GitHub Stars -	GitHub Stars 6.0K
GitHub Forks -	GitHub Forks -	GitHub Forks 2.1K
Stacks 77.2K	Stacks 1.3K	Stacks 113
Followers 23.1K	Followers 72	Followers 113
Votes 1.8K	Votes 5	Votes 50
Pros & Cons
Pros 426 Easy setup, great cdn 278 Free ssl 200 Easy setup 191 Security 181 Ssl Cons 2 No support for SSHFP records 2 Expensive when you exceed their fair usage limits	Pros 5 Best of them	Pros 9 Its fast 8 Diverse POPs and support 8 Free 7 Many packages available 6 Load multiple files with single HTTP request
Integrations
CodeGuard Google Analytics GoSquared Clicky UserVoice SnapEngage Blitz Pingdom	No integrations available	GitHub Visual Studio Code Node.js

What are some alternatives to CloudFlare, Incapsula, jsDelivr?

Amazon CloudFront

Amazon CloudFront can be used to deliver your entire website, including dynamic, static, streaming, and interactive content using a global network of edge locations. Requests for your content are automatically routed to the nearest edge location, so content is delivered with the best possible performance.

KeyCDN

KeyCDN offers super fast and secure content delivery for minimal loading time. In addition to the CDN, it also offers advanced image processing and many other features such as live logs and Let's Encrypt SSL.

Fastly

Fastly's real-time content delivery network gives you total control over your content, unprecedented access to performance analytics, and the ability to instantly update content in 150 milliseconds.

MaxCDN

The MaxCDN Content Delivery Network efficiently delivers your site’s static file through hundreds of servers instead of slogging through a single host. This "smart route" technology distributes your content to your visitors via the city closest to them.

Moovweb XDN

All-in-one platform to develop, deploy, preview, experiment on, monitor, and run your frontend.

Limelight CDN

Whether it’s your website, mobile applications, videos, music, software, games, or APIs, your content needs to reach customers quickly, reliably, and securely. It provides the capacity, coverage, and performance to cost-effectively deliver a better experience for you and your customers.

cdnjs

Everyone loves the Google CDN? Even Microsoft runs their own CDN. The problem is, they only host the most popular libraries. We host it all - JavaScript, CSS, SWF, images, etc! Powered by CloudFlare.

Statically

A free, fast, & modern CDN for open source projects, WordPress, images, and any static assets.

Cloudflare CDN

A CDN is a distributed network of servers that provides several advantages for a web site: Cached content: By caching web site content, It helps improve page load speeds, reduce bandwidth usage, and reduce CPU usage on the server.