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Cloudflare Browser Rendering

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What it does
Browser Run runs headless Chrome on Cloudflare’s global network for browser automation, web scraping, testing, and content generation.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Support
The FAQ directs users who need more help to Cloudflare’s Discord, and the overview links to the Workers community Discord for questions and discussion.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Maker
Cloudflare’s company page lists its founding year as 2009 and headquarters as San Francisco, California.Read 4 Oct 2026 · cloudflare.com
AI and crawling
The docs list AI structured-data extraction, asynchronous site-wide crawling, and AI agent browsing through Playwright MCP or CDP with MCP clients.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Browser control
Browser Sessions support Puppeteer, Playwright, Chrome DevTools Protocol, and Stagehand, with deployment in Workers or CDP connections from other environments.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Cloudflare integrations
Browser Run is a Workers binding that integrates with Durable Objects, Queues, and the rest of the Cloudflare developer platform.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Free tier limits
Workers Free includes 10 minutes of browser time per day, 3 concurrent browsers, and up to 5 crawl jobs per day with 100 pages per crawl.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Local development limit
Local development does not support requests larger than 1 MB.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Outbound traffic
Rendering traffic comes from Cloudflare IP ranges, includes automatic identifying headers, and does not support per-request IP rotation.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Outputs
It can render webpages or raw HTML and capture Markdown, screenshots, PDFs, snapshots, links, HTML elements, structured data, and crawled content.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Paid tier limits
Workers Paid defaults include 200 concurrent browsers per account, 3 new browser instances per second, and 30 Quick Actions requests per second; Cloudflare says higher account limits can be requested.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Quick Actions
Quick Actions provide stateless tasks such as screenshots, PDFs, and scraping through a single HTTP request without deploying code.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Scale and location
Cloudflare describes Browser Run as providing a global pool of browsers on its edge network, with low cold-start time and support for scaling to thousands of browsers.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Session timeout
Browser sessions time out after 60 seconds of inactivity by default, extendable to up to 10 minutes with the keep_alive option.Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com

Plans and prices

Workers Free Free 10 minutes of browser time per day · 3 concurrent browsers Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com
Workers Paid Price not published 10 hours included per month; then $0.09 per additional browser hour and $2.00 per additional concurrent browser 10 concurrent browsers included, averaged monthly · additional browser time and concurrency are usage-priced Read 4 Oct 2026 · developers.cloudflare.com

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