Cloudflare Browser Rendering

developers.cloudflare.com · checked 4 Oct 2026

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How it plugs in

—Public API

NoOpen source

YesFree tier

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Browser Run runs headless Chrome on Cloudflare’s global network for browser automation, web scraping, testing, and content generation.

Pricing

Workers Free10 minutes of browser time per day · 3 concurrent browsersFree
Workers Paid10 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-pricedOn request

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Facts

Website: developers.cloudflare.com
Price: Free tier
Free trial: Not stated
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.
Browser control: Browser Sessions support Puppeteer, Playwright, Chrome DevTools Protocol, and Stagehand, with deployment in Workers or CDP connections from other environments.
Cloudflare integrations: Browser Run is a Workers binding that integrates with Durable Objects, Queues, and the rest of the Cloudflare developer platform.
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.
Local development limit: Local development does not support requests larger than 1 MB.
Maker: Cloudflare’s company page lists its founding year as 2009 and headquarters as San Francisco, California.
Outbound traffic: Rendering traffic comes from Cloudflare IP ranges, includes automatic identifying headers, and does not support per-request IP rotation.
Outputs: It can render webpages or raw HTML and capture Markdown, screenshots, PDFs, snapshots, links, HTML elements, structured data, and crawled content.
Quick Actions: Quick Actions provide stateless tasks such as screenshots, PDFs, and scraping through a single HTTP request without deploying code.
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.
Session timeout: Browser sessions time out after 60 seconds of inactivity by default, extendable to up to 10 minutes with the keep_alive option.
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.

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