The networks we benchmark.
Independent, benchmark-backed profiles of the CDN, security and edge networks we track, written the way we brief clients: the network as it really is, the current product names behind the marketing, how each provider is actually bought, and where it wins or loses against the field.
Independence first: if a provider isn’t your best fit, the profile says so. More providers are being added to the directory as each one clears our benchmarks.
4,300+edge PoPs130+countriesCDN World index · benchmarkedCDNetworksNo. 02
CDNETWORKS3,000+PoPs, company-reported90+countries & regionsCDN World index · benchmarkedFastlyNo. 03
fastly578 Tbpsconnected capacity<150msmean global purgeCDN World index · benchmarkedCloudflareNo. 04
330+cities125+countriesCDN World index · benchmarkedCloudFrontNo. 05
750+points of presence1,140+embedded PoPs in ISPsCDN World index · benchmarkedTrusted by 100+ enterprises worldwide
25+providers benchmarked
190+rate cards on file
200+assessments a year
20+years in the market
Provider profiles.
Profiles roll out provider by provider, and we’re working on adding more providers to the directory.
The most widely distributed edge network in the market: 4,300+ PoPs, enterprise security depth, media scale.
The AWS-native choice: regional pricing, deep AWS integration, per-request economics.
The developer favorite: from $0.01/GB, every feature on every plan, $1 monthly minimum.
The throughput veteran since 2002: 100% uptime and performance SLA, consultative service.
The 290 Tbps video-first specialist: monthly plans, every PoP included, zero storage egress.
CDNETWORKSThe APAC and China specialist: deep in-region coverage where global CDNs thin out, monthly rolling terms.
The Russia & CIS delivery leader, video-first, with the compliance questions answered honestly.
China’s first CDN, now absorbed into EdgeNext: the full story and where to go instead.
The consolidation play: CDN, security, DNS and workers on one network with self-serve velocity.
The emerging-markets edge: ICP-licensed China plus APAC and MEA depth, ChinaCache’s successor.
fastlyDeveloper-first edge with instant config propagation, VCL/Compute programmability and real-time logs.
GcoreThe European edge: 210+ PoPs, free 1 TB tier, one global rate, security included in every plan.
Security first, delivery included: the Thales-owned WAAP with a 3-second DDoS SLA.
We benchmark 25+ providers and are working on adding more of them here, profiles publish as each one clears verification.
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