Clerk vs Cloudflare
What each one’s own pages state, side by side. Every value is a quote AirStack found on that product’s pages; “Not observed” means AirStack has not found it on that product’s pages.
| Clerk | Cloudflare | |
|---|---|---|
| What it says it does | More than APIs. The complete user layer for modern apps. clerk.com | One platform for your apps, agents, and workforce. cloudflare.com |
| Starting at | $25 Pro / month free plan listed | $7 Pay-as-you-go · per user / month free plan listed |
| Integrations | Convex, Supabase, Vercel, Facebook, GitHub, Google, Firebase, Grafbase, Hasura, Instant, Neon, Nhost, Prisma Postgres, Shopify, Vercel Marketplace, Encore, Google Analytics clerk.com | Git, GitHub Actions, VS Code cloudflare.com |
| Compliance | CCPA, GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2 clerk.com | ISO 27001, SOC 2 cloudflare.com |
| Free plan | Yes clerk.com | Yes cloudflare.com |
| Plans | Business, Hobby, Pro, Enterprise clerk.com | Free, Pro, Business, Contract, Pay-as-you-go, Enterprise plans, Individual plans, Small business plans cloudflare.com |
| Pricing basis | Clerk pricing is based on Monthly Retained Users (MRU), not traditional MAU. clerk.com | Not observed |
| Customers (their claim) | Not observed | Cloudflare powers 45% of the Fortune 500 cloudflare.com |
Where they differ
- Clerk claims GDPR on its own pages; Cloudflare’s pages read by AirStack do not mention it.
- Clerk claims HIPAA on its own pages; Cloudflare’s pages read by AirStack do not mention it.
- Cloudflare claims ISO 27001 on its own pages; Clerk’s pages read by AirStack do not mention it.
Prices are list prices as written on each pricing page; check them before you buy. Nothing here is a ranking or a recommendation.