THE PROGRAM GUIDE
Cloudflare
Cloudflare for Startups: Credits & Eligibility
Build on Cloudflare’s developer platform with credits for infrastructure and security.
Provider page reviewed · Credits
01 / THE BIG PICTURE
What’s the opportunity?
Cloudflare helps early-stage teams build on its developer platform through a tiered credit program for infrastructure and application services.
02 / WHAT YOU GET
Benefits worth exploring.
- Advertised tiers of $10,000, $100,000, and up to $350,000 for one year.
- Developer platform access, community, and technical support that varies by tier.
03 / FIND YOUR FIT
Who should take a closer look?
- The $10,000 tier includes bootstrapped or self-funded startups with under $1 million raised.
- The $100,000 and $350,000 tiers require affiliated partner backing and have funding criteria.
A starting point for your research. The provider makes the eligibility decision and may apply additional requirements.
THE FINE PRINT
Read this before you apply.
- Credits apply to covered usage-based services; individual services can have caps.
- Check expiry and costs beyond the credit allowance.
04 / YOUR NEXT MOVE
How to apply.
- Compare Cloudflare’s tiers against your funding and backing.
- Gather your startup details and any partner information.
- Apply on Cloudflare’s site and review the approved service limits.
A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS
Good questions.
Do I need investor backing?
The entry tier includes bootstrapped teams. Larger tiers have affiliated partner requirements.
Is this a cash grant?
This program provides credits toward eligible services, rather than cash paid to your startup.
Where should I check the latest terms?
Use the official provider link on this page. Amounts, requirements, and availability can change after our review.