Cloudflare AI Gateway
LLM Gateways & APIs · Free + paid
Caching, rate limiting, retries, and fallback across AI providers
At a glance
- Made by
- Cloudflare, Inc.
- Korean
- UI in Korean
- API
- Yes
What is Cloudflare AI Gateway?
Cloudflare AI Gateway lets you connect your app to a gateway and understand how people use it through analytics and logs. Caching, rate limiting, request retries, and model fallback let you control your app's scaling and reliability. It supports multiple providers, including Workers AI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenAI, and Replicate, and you can get started with a single line of code. Core features are free on all plans, and log storage follows the Workers plan.
- Analytics (request count, tokens, cost)
- Request and error logging
- Caching
- Rate limiting
- Request retries and model fallback
- Support for multiple AI providers
- Guardrails and DLP (beta)
- Dynamic routing (beta)
Who uses Cloudflare AI Gateway and for what
- AI app operators view usage and control costs and scaling
Pricing
What you get for free — Yes (core features such as analytics, caching, and rate limiting are free; Cloudflare account required)
| Plan | Price | Main limits |
|---|---|---|
| Core AI Gateway features | $0 | Dashboard analytics, caching, and rate limiting are free |
| Workers Free (legacy logs) | Contact sales | 100,000 logs total across all gateways (customers before 2026-09-24) |
| Workers Paid (legacy logs) | Contact sales | 10,000,000 logs per gateway (customers before 2026-09-24) |
Checked on the official pages on 2026-10-14. Prices and features can change, so check the official site again before paying. · Official pricing page
AI tools similar to Cloudflare AI Gateway (alternatives)
Cloudflare AI Gateway vs. alternatives at a glance
| AI | Pricing | Combos on the map | Connected tools | Free | Cheapest monthly | Korean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare AI Gateway | Free + paid | 0 | 5 | Yes | — | Yes |
| LiteLLM | Free | 10 | 5 | No | — | No |
| OpenRouter | Free + paid | 10 | 5 | Yes | — | No |
| PortKey | Free + paid | 10 | 5 | Yes | $49/mo | No |
| Vercel AI Gateway | Free + paid | 10 | 5 | Yes | $5/mo | No |
4 of these 5 tools have a free plan. Cheapest paid plan: Vercel AI Gateway ($5/mo).
Combo and connection counts are based on the relationships recorded on AI Galaxy Map (2026-10-26); they are not a quality ranking.
Cloudflare AI Gateway on AI Galaxy Map
- One of 14 AI tools in the LLM Gateways & APIs field.
- Connected to 5 other tools — #6 in its field.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Cloudflare AI Gateway for free?
Yes (core features such as analytics, caching, and rate limiting are free; Cloudflare account required). Prices can change, so check the official site before paying.
What AI can I use instead of Cloudflare AI Gateway?
Tools that do the same job, such as LiteLLM, OpenRouter, PortKey, Vercel AI Gateway, are connected to it on the map.
Can I use Cloudflare AI Gateway in Korean?
UI in Korean
Sources (official pages)
- https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/
- https://developers.cloudflare.com/ai-gateway/reference/pricing/
- https://www.cloudflare.com/ko-kr/plans/
Checked on the official pages on 2026-10-14. Prices and features can change, so check the official site again before paying.