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November 16, 2021 1:58 PM
JavaScript modules are now supported on Cloudflare Workers
Now you can use JavaScript modules, also known as ECMAScript or “ES” modules, on Cloudflare Workers. This replaces the old “addEventListener” syntax with a new “import” and “export” semantics that makes it really easy to write reusable, modular code....
August 26, 2021 3:04 PM
Pin, Unpin, and why Rust needs them
Using async Rust libraries is usually easy. It's just like using normal Rust code, with a little async or .await here and there. But writing your own async libraries can be hard. ...
April 16, 2021 1:00 PM
Node.js support in Cloudflare Workers
Check out the current state of Node.js compatibility with Workers. We want to hear from you on which Node.js-dependent libraries and APIs we should support....
July 30, 2020 1:00 PM
Eliminating cold starts with Cloudflare Workers
A “cold start” is the time it takes to load and execute a new copy of a serverless function for the first time. It’s a problem that’s both complicated to solve and costly to fix....
July 28, 2020 1:01 PM
Cloudflare Workers Announces Broad Language Support
Today, we’re excited to announce support for Python, Scala, Kotlin, Reason and Dart. You can build applications on Cloudflare Workers using your favorite language starting today....
July 28, 2020 1:00 PM
The Migration of Legacy Applications to Workers
As Cloudflare Workers, and other Serverless platforms, continue to drive down costs while making it easier for developers to stand up globally scaled applications, the migration of legacy applications is becoming increasingly common....
January 29, 2020 1:00 PM
JAMstack at the Edge: How we built Built with Workers… on Workers
Announcing Built with Workers – a resource for exploring what you can build with Cloudflare Workers. This resource showcases developers building incredible projects with tools like Workers KV ...
January 27, 2020 4:48 PM
JavaScript Libraries Are Almost Never Updated Once Installed
An analysis, based on CDNJS data, of when and if JavaScript libraries are updated after being installed onto websites....
December 19, 2019 7:30 PM
An Update on CDNJS
CDNJS powers over 10% of the web. A month ago it needed our help, now it needs yours....
November 29, 2019 8:00 AM
A History of HTML Parsing at Cloudflare: Part 2
The second blog post in the series on HTML rewriters picks up the story in 2017 after the launch of the Cloudflare edge compute platform Cloudflare Workers. It became clear that the developers using workers wanted the same HTML rewriting capabilities that we used internally, ...
November 28, 2019 8:44 AM
A History of HTML Parsing at Cloudflare: Part 1
To coincide with the launch of streaming HTML rewriting functionality for Cloudflare Workers we are open sourcing the Rust HTML rewriter (LOL HTML) used to back the Workers HTMLRewriter API. We also thought it was about time to review the history of HTML rewriting at Cloudflare....
November 28, 2019 8:00 AM
Introducing the HTMLRewriter API to Cloudflare Workers
HTMLRewriter helps solve big problems web developers face today: making changes to the HTML at the server level, and making it possible for HTML to live on the edge— without sacrificing functionality....
September 27, 2019 1:00 PM
Workers Sites: Deploy Your Website Directly on our Network
Performance on the web has always been a battle against the speed of light — accessing a site from London that is served from Seattle, WA means every single asset request has to travel over seven thousand miles....
August 14, 2019 3:21 AM
Building a GraphQL server on the edge with Cloudflare Workers
Today, we're open-sourcing an exciting project that showcases the strengths of our Cloudflare Workers platform: workers-graphql-server is a batteries-included Apollo GraphQL server, designed to get you up and running quickly with GraphQL....