--- description: Learn more about Cloudflare price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in Australia. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Cloudflare Cost & Reviews - Capterra Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [DDoS Protection Software](/directory/32782/ddos-protection/software) > [Cloudflare](/software/155191/cloudflare) # Cloudflare Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/software/155191/cloudflare Page: 1 / 22\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/155191/cloudflare?page=2) > Cloudflare is a web performance and security company on a mission to build a better Internet. > > Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 515 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Cloudflare? Cloudflare speeds up and protects millions of websites, APIs, SaaS services, and other properties connected to the Internet. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 515 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Cloudflare - **Founded**: 2009 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 20.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Cloudflare does not charge on the basis of bandwidth usage, instead charges on features. Free Plan offers basic performance and security alongside free SSL and analytics. Pro Plan at $20/month provides advanced performance and security tools including image optimization and a Web Application Firewall. Business Plan at $200/month includes advanced DDOS Attack protection, dynamic content compression, custom WAF rules, prioritized support and custom SSL certificates. Enterprise Plans are bespoke to customer requirements with set-up consultation, a dedicated solution Engineer, phone support and multi-user access. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greenland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands and 13 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Monitoring - Alerts/Notifications - Anomaly/Malware Detection - Compliance Management - Content Management - DDoS Protection - Dashboard - Data Management - Data Security - Encryption - Endpoint Protection Software - Firewalls - Global Network - Load Balancing Tools - ML Algorithm Library - Model Training - Performance Metrics - Real-Time Monitoring - Reporting/Analytics - Threat Intelligence - Threat Response - VPN Software - Vulnerability Scanning - Web-Application Security - Website Analytics ## Integrations (34 total) - Adobe Commerce - Amazon EC2 - Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage - Buddy - Chaossearch - Coralogix - Cordial - Crafter CMS - Crisp - Desktop.com - Drupal - Eclypsium - Feedly - Google Analytics 360 - Hostinger ... and 19 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [DDoS Protection Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/32782/ddos-protection/software) ## Related Categories - [DDoS Protection Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/32782/ddos-protection/software) - [Network Security Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30003/network-security/software) - [Load Balancing Tools](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30813/load-balancing/software) - [Cybersecurity Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/31037/cybersecurity/software) - [Cloud Security Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/31344/cloud-security/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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The free plans are quite generous, even including SSL. > > **Cons**: Set up and configuration can be complex, but it is ok once you overcome the learning curve. The enterprise plans can get expensive. > > Once you overcome the learning curve, Cloudflare becomes an essential and valuable addition to your online. It not only provides security, but also improves performance. It is a win-win on both fronts. ----- ### "A secure and cost effective solution to enhance your website performance\!" — 5.0/5 > **Rishi** | *8 September 2024* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Cloud flare is a cost effective solution offering improved website performance with enhanced security measures to ensure peace of mind and scalability. > > **Cons**: Nothing major. However there can be complexities in debugging if you’re an administrator. > > An amazing solution offering cost effective and scalable website performance without compromising on security\! ----- ### "Powerful and cost effective" — 5.0/5 > **Paul** | *28 July 2025* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: DDoS protection works very well. R2 works just fine as a cheap S3 replacement, and cloudflare workers have been handy for cheap compute (PDF generation in our case). Security Center dashboard gives a good high-level overview of security/config issues to pay attention to. > > **Cons**: Difficult learning curve for someone new to Cloudflare. Cloudflare workers pricing recently underwent a change potentially resulting in new charges for our existing use case. > > Very handy and powerful. Covers most of what you will need, and any support you need is understood well by LLMs. ----- ### "Cloudflare magic" — 5.0/5 > **Kaushik** | *14 March 2026* | Food & Beverages | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Its allow user to create account easily While Setting up my website with cloudflare I need reliable free hosting company to launch my website. It helps me to save my lot of money as it handles DNS management, Provides free SSL certificate, actually it give me enterprise level security and performance My website is \[sensitive content hidden\] > > **Cons**: The dashboard is overwhelming as it packed with many many advance features, as when I look to manage my basic DNS records standard security learning it with YouTube etc. is very time consuming steep. > > Easy Account setup,I have created my website with lovable.dev it easily integrate with few clicks and within minustes of Integration my website is launched.No other prompts or demand for fees everything completed with prompts its sheer magic. ----- ### "Cloudflare is beast in cloud security . Yes I said they are beasts\!" — 5.0/5 > **Daniel R.** | *15 September 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I am BIG on Cybersecurity and Cloudflare is the best. I remember reading an article about how they were able to fend of the largest DDOS attack in history and I am not surprised. For $25 a month I get full domain protection and they have build in ruleset that stop attacks and I am able to use my own rules sets as well. I love all the features. I can even Livestream and have a secure cloud service of my videos with them for just an additional 5-10 dollars per month is > > **Cons**: What I like least is that you can't contact customer support during an attack unless you have the business plan which is $250 per month ----- Page: 1 / 22\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/155191/cloudflare?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/155191/cloudflare) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ja | | | ko | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pl | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data