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Gcore CDN

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From €0.01/mo Free plan Web
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Spec score 8.8 #3 of 35 in CDN services

What it is

Gcore CDN delivers web content and video for workloads including web applications, ecommerce, games, software assets, and streaming. Its network has more than 210 points of presence across six continents, listed capacity above 200 Tbps, and average worldwide latency of 30 ms. The PAYG plan includes 1 TB of monthly traffic and 10,000 image optimizations per month at free; prices do not include VAT. Traffic over the included allowance costs 0.01 EUR per GB, while requests above 1 billion cost €0.75. Signup is free and does not require a credit card. Security provisions include SSL/TLS encryption with automatic certificate management, L3, L4, and L7 DDoS mitigation, and a web application firewall. Video delivery supports low-latency streaming, up to 4K resolution, DRM, and listed protocols including HLS, MPEG-DASH, HTTP-FLV, and MP4. The service also offers real-time logs and integrations such as Terraform and Grafana monitoring. PAYG includes 24/7 email and chat support; Enterprise uses custom pricing and adds phone support.

Spec sheet

Free plan
YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
DevOps integrations
Integrations include Terraform, Grafana monitoring, and programmatic API management.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Technical support
PAYG includes 24/7 email and chat support; Enterprise also includes phone support.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Headquarters
LuxembourgRead 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Founded
2014Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Access controls
The CDN offers advanced access policies, ACLs, secure tokens, and customizable rules.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Average latency
Average worldwide latency is listed as 30 ms.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Company contact
Gcore lists [email protected], [email protected], and a Luxembourg phone number.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
DDoS protection
L3, L4, and L7 DDoS mitigation is included across all plans.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Edge locations
210Read 24 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Free signup
The CDN is free to start and does not require a credit card.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Global network
The service has more than 210 PoPs across six continents.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Image optimization
YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Image optimization
PAYG includes image optimization for 10,000 images per month.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Network capacity
The network capacity is listed as more than 200 Tbps.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Origin shield
YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Request overage
Requests over 1 billion cost €0.75 per 1 million requests.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Starting price
CDN PAYG starts at €0 per month.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Supported workloads
The CDN targets web applications, ecommerce, games, software assets, and video streaming.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Traffic encryption
The CDN provides SSL/TLS encryption with automatic certificate management.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Traffic overage
Traffic overage is €0.01 per GB on PAYG.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Trial details
The page says the CDN is free to start; no CDN trial duration or refund policy is stated.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Video capability
Video streaming supports 0.5–4 second latency and up to 10 million viewers.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Web application firewall
A next-generation WAF blocks threats before they reach the application.Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com

Plans and prices

PAYG Free Prices do not include VAT. 1 TB/month included traffic · 10k/month image optimization CDN plan with 1 TB monthly traffic included Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
PAYG usage overage €0.01 a month Prices do not include VAT. CDN traffic overage Read 24 Sep 2026 · gcore.com
Enterprise Priced on request Custom pricing · 24/7 email, chat, and phone support · On-demand direct connection with origin server (PNI) Custom pricing for larger workloads Read 28 Sep 2026 · gcore.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • PAYG includes 1 TB monthly traffic.
  • Free signup does not require a credit card.
  • Includes L3, L4, and L7 DDoS mitigation.
  • Supports video delivery up to 4K.
  • PAYG includes 24/7 email and chat support.

Limits

  • Traffic overage costs 0.01 EUR per GB.
  • More than 1 billion requests incur a charge.
  • Enterprise pricing is custom and not listed.
  • Prices do not include VAT.

Who it suits

Gcore CDN suits teams delivering web applications, ecommerce, games, software assets, or video. Its PAYG plan may fit users who want a free starting allowance and can estimate usage-related charges.

Verdict

Gcore CDN specifies a free PAYG allowance, usage charges, and security provisions alongside web and video delivery capabilities. Check traffic and request volumes against the stated overage rates when considering the plan.

Where Specifiction places it

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