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What Cloudflare shipped in May 2026

194 tracked updates · May 2026

Signal breakdown — May 2026

77 feature updates·13 FEATURE UPDATE·6 new integrations·5 product launches·4 case studies·4 technical updates·3 events·3 security incidents

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Hutchison Telecom Hong Kong

Hutchison Telecom Hong Kong

Hutchison Telecom Hong Kong (HTHK) consolidated security and performance onto Cloudflare’s single global platform to modernize its infrastructure, reducing operational complexity and costs while impro

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Kaizen Gaming

Kaizen Gaming

Kaizen Gaming, a major sports betting platform with 13M users, reduced backend load by 99% and cut bandwidth costs by over 90% by adopting Cloudflare Durable Objects. The edge-computing solution aggre

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Canva

Canva

Canva leverages Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud to secure and scale its global SaaS platform, supporting 260M monthly users. The partnership enables Zero Trust security, bot management, Workers-driven

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Skyscanner

Skyscanner

Skyscanner replaced its legacy VPN with Cloudflare’s Zero Trust Network Access, improving global workforce security, simplifying access workflows, and reducing latency to under 200ms for users in Asia

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Changelog

2026 05 26 warp macos ga

Cloudflare released the GA version 2026.4.1390.0 of its macOS Cloudflare One Client, featuring a redesigned UI that improves usability and access to common actions. The update is available immediately

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Changelog

2026 05 26 warp windows ga

Cloudflare released the GA version 2026.4.1390.0 of its Windows Cloudflare One Client, featuring a redesigned, cleaner, and more intuitive UI with easier access to common actions. The update is availa

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Configure tunnel endpoints

Cloudflare introduced bidirectional health checks as the default for WAN tunnels (GRE/IPsec) and clarified anti-replay protection settings, including a default-disabled option for devices like Cisco M

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Changelog

2026 05 26 warp linux ga

Cloudflare released the General Availability (GA) version 2026.4.1390.0 of its Cloudflare One Client for Linux, featuring a new UI with a cleaner, more intuitive design and easier access to common act

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REST API

Cloudflare launched a unified REST API for its AI Gateway, enabling users to call any AI model—hosted by Cloudflare or third parties like OpenAI and Anthropic—through a single API with built-in featur

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Unified Billing

Cloudflare launched Unified Billing for AI Gateway, enabling users to consolidate spending on third-party AI providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google AI Studio) into a single Cloudflare bill. A 5% fee app

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Cloudflare Tunnel

Cloudflare Tunnel

Cloudflare updated its Tunnel documentation to emphasize outbound-only connectivity via the cloudflared daemon, enabling secure access to private resources (HTTP, SSH, RDP) without public IPs. This mo

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Policies

Cloudflare updated its policy system to expose underlying data principles via API, allowing more flexible permission management. Effective permissions are now additive, combining direct assignments an

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Granular permissions

Cloudflare introduced granular permissions to scope member access to individual Tunnel instances, enabling teams to manage specific Tunnels without account-wide access. Existing account-level roles re

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Changelog

2026 05 26 bypass status for uncacheable responses

Cloudflare now returns a consistent BYPASS status for all uncacheable responses, replacing the previous mix of BYPASS and MISS labels. This change clarifies whether Cloudflare deliberately chose not t

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Changelog

2026 05 26 public beta

Cloudflare introduced Flagship, a feature flagging system now in public beta, enabling direct evaluation from Cloudflare Workers without outbound HTTP calls. It leverages Workers KV and Durable Object

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Cloudflare Connect on Tour Sydney 2026 announced

Cloudflare announced Connect on Tour Sydney, a one-day event on July 30, 2026, at Hilton Sydney, targeting innovators in security, networking, and AI. The event will showcase unified platform solution

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Cloudflare Immerse São Paulo

Cloudflare announced the third edition of Immerse São Paulo, a one-day event on April 16, 2026, at the Renaissance São Paulo Hotel. The event focuses on practical strategies for modernizing infrastruc

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Cloudflare Immerse Boston

Cloudflare announced the rescheduling of its Immerse roadshow in Boston on April 16, 2026, targeting security, IT, and digital leaders. The event will focus on Zero Trust, SASE, DDoS, application secu

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Changelog

2026 05 21 rest api

Cloudflare introduced a new REST API for AI Gateway enabling unified calls to any AI model (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, or Workers AI) via a single endpoint and authentication method. All AI Gateway fe

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Changelog

2026 05 21 vpc networks cloudflare wan

Cloudflare added support for Workers VPC Network bindings to route requests to private services connected via Cloudflare WAN, including tunnels, Mesh nodes, or on-ramps. A single binding can now reach

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Changelog

2026 05 21 tunnel mesh granular permissions

Cloudflare introduced granular permissions for Cloudflare Tunnel instances and Mesh nodes, allowing administrators to delegate access to specific resources without granting full account-level control.

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Pricing change detected for Cloudflare

Pricing updated for Cloudflare: - New tier: Pay-as-you-go ($7/mo user) - Removed: Free (Teams) tier - Removed: Pay-as-you-go (Teams) tier - Removed: Contract (Teams) tier

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Cloudflare Immerse Toronto

Cloudflare announced Immerse, a premier roadshow event in Toronto on May 20, 2026, targeting security, IT, and digital leaders. The event focuses on Zero Trust, SASE, DDoS, application security, and A

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Pricing change detected for Cloudflare

Pricing updated for Cloudflare: - New tier: Free (Teams) ($0/mo) - New tier: Pay-as-you-go (Teams) ($7/mo per user) - New tier: Contract (Teams) (Custom pricing) - Removed: Teams (under 50 users) tier

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Pricing change detected for Cloudflare

Pricing updated for Cloudflare: - New tier: Teams (under 50 users) ($0/mo) - New tier: Teams (over 50 users) ($7/mo per user) - New tier: Contract (SASE/Workspace) (Custom pricing) - Removed: Pay-as-y

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Announcing Claude Managed Agents on Cloudflare

Cloudflare and Anthropic launched an integration enabling Claude Managed Agents to run on Cloudflare Sandboxes, offering enhanced security, observability, and scalability. The integration provides lig

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Pricing change detected for Cloudflare

Pricing updated for Cloudflare: - Free: now includes Teams under 50 users or enterprise proof-of-concept tests. - Contract: now includes Organizations building toward full-featured SASE or workspace s

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Project Glasswing: what Mythos showed us

Cloudflare’s Project Glasswing tested Anthropic’s Mythos Preview LLM, finding it capable of constructing exploit chains from multiple vulnerabilities and generating working proofs of concept—capabilit

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Changelog

2026 05 18 unified routing network analytics

Cloudflare now supports Network Analytics for accounts using Unified Routing, providing visibility into dataplane traffic without additional configuration. This resolves a parity gap for customers who

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Cloudflare launches R2 Data Catalog in public beta

Cloudflare introduced R2 Data Catalog, a managed Apache Iceberg data catalog integrated directly into R2 buckets, now in public beta. The feature enables standard Iceberg REST catalog interfaces for t

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Pricing discovered for Cloudflare

Pricing updated for Cloudflare: - New tier: Free ($0/mo) - New tier: Pro ($25/mo ($20/mo annually, 20% off)) - New tier: Business ($250/mo ($200/mo annually, 20% off)) - New tier: Contract (Custom pri

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Workers - New Domains tab in the Workers dashboard

Cloudflare introduced a new Domains tab in the Workers dashboard, enabling users to purchase domains via Cloudflare Registrar, add existing domains, and manage Worker routing in one place. The feature

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Cloudflare adds One-time PIN login to Zero Trust Access

Cloudflare introduced One-time PIN (OTP) login as an alternative authentication method in its Zero Trust Access service, allowing users to receive a PIN via email instead of relying solely on identity

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Why Cloudflare is protecting publishers from content piracy

Why Cloudflare is protecting publishers from content piracy

Cloudflare now blocks AI company crawlers by default via its AI Crawl Control, having launched the feature in September 2024. It is also developing a 'Pay Per Crawl' model to let websites charge AI fi

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wrangler@4.90.1

Patch Changes #13866 4e44ce6 Thanks @dependabot ! - Update dependencies of "miniflare", "wrangler" The following dependency versions have been updated: Dependency From To workerd 1.20260507.1 1.202605

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@cloudflare/workers-shared@0.19.6

Patch Changes #13855 dba84c2 Thanks @courtney-sims ! - Temporarily hardcode asset worker cohort to "ent" for latency testing Disables the lookupCohort RPC call and cohort-based version routing in the

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@cloudflare/vite-plugin@1.36.4

Patch Changes #13888 2af4ce0 Thanks @jamesopstad ! - Update Vite to v8.0.12 This updates the bundled Vite module runner to include the bug fix in vitejs/vite#22369 . Updated dependencies [ 4e44ce6 , b

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@cloudflare/vitest-pool-workers@0.16.4

Patch Changes Updated dependencies [ 4e44ce6 , b0cee1d , d878e13 , 971dfe3 , 971dfe3 , 5d936c5 ]: miniflare@4.20260508.0 wrangler@4.90.1

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create-cloudflare@2.68.2

Patch Changes #13873 a6914bd Thanks @dependabot ! - Update dependencies of "create-cloudflare" The following dependency versions have been updated: Dependency From To create-vike 0.0.622 0.0.625 #1387

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miniflare@4.20260508.0

Minor Changes #8431 5d936c5 Thanks @penalosa ! - Support workerd autogates via the MINIFLARE_WORKERD_AUTOGATES environment variable. Patch Changes #13866 4e44ce6 Thanks @dependabot ! - Update dependen

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Changelog

2026 05 12 single anycast ip default

Cloudflare now assigns a single IPv4 anycast address by default to new Magic Transit and Cloudflare WAN accounts. The anycast IP automatically advertises from multiple global data centers to handle ne

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Cloudflare adds NAT-T support for IKE on UDP port 500

Cloudflare IPsec now supports standard NAT traversal (NAT-T), allowing IKE to begin on UDP port 500 and switch to port 4500 after NAT detection. Previously, devices behind NAT had to initiate IKE on p

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Building for the future

Cloudflare announced a global workforce reduction of over 1,100 employees, citing a need to rearchitect the company for the agentic AI era. The decision is framed as a strategic shift to align with in

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wrangler@4.90.0

Minor Changes #12279 248bc08 Thanks @penalosa ! - Add deprecation warning for delivery_delay in queue producer bindings The delivery_delay setting in [[queues.producers]] was silently having no effect

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wrangler@4.89.1

Patch Changes #13824 dd3baf3 Thanks @emily-shen ! - Fix container deployment being skipped for Workers for Platforms user workers Previously, deploying a worker with --dispatch-namespace would early-e

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wrangler@4.89.0

Minor Changes #13055 f3fed88 Thanks @GregBrimble ! - Introducing the cache configuration option for Workers. You can now set { cache: { enabled: true } } in your Wrangler configuration file to enable

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Cloudflare announced WAF protections for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities disclosed in React Server Components and Next.js, including denial-of-service, middleware bypass, SSRF, XSS, and cache p

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Immerse Southern California

Cloudflare announced Immerse, a roadshow event in Anaheim, CA on May 6, 2026, targeting security and IT leaders to discuss Zero Trust, SASE, DDoS, and AI application deployment. The event highlights C

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Cloudflare Radar adds TLD nameserver performance insights

Cloudflare Radar now tracks TLD authoritative nameserver performance, offering latency metrics, per-nameserver breakdowns, and geographic distribution via new widgets and API endpoints. Users can anal

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Cloudflare Mesh adds IPv6 CIDR route support

Cloudflare Mesh nodes now support advertising IPv6 CIDR routes alongside IPv4, enabling dual-stack or IPv6-only private networks. Users can configure IPv6 routes (e.g., fd00::/64) via dashboard or API

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Cloudflare adds TAXII support to Threat Events API

Cloudflare’s Threat Events API now supports TAXII format for exporting threat data, enabling direct integration with SIEM, TIP, and SOAR tools. This reduces manual overhead by automating indicator syn

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Cloudflare adds keyboard shortcuts to dashboard

Cloudflare introduced keyboard shortcuts for its dashboard, enabling faster navigation and actions without leaving the keyboard. Users can press `?` to view all shortcuts, which include quick navigati

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