Cloudsteading

How to build a ops replacement on Cloudflare

1 Cloudsteading build ship working ops replacements on Cloudflare. Typical loadout: Cache API, D1, KV, Pages, R2. Common features include Moderation queue, Audit log, Bot mitigation, Rate limiting. Each build entry includes source code and a per-primitive cost breakdown.

Frequently asked about ops on Cloudflare

How do you build a ops replacement on Cloudflare? +

Ops replacements on Cloudflare typically combine Cache API, D1, KV, Pages, R2 to cover the core feature set (Moderation queue, Audit log, Bot mitigation, Rate limiting). See the 1 build below for working code and architecture diagrams.

What Cloudflare primitives does a ops replacement need? +

Across Cloudsteading builds in this pattern, the most-used primitives are Cache API, D1, KV, Pages, R2, Turnstile, Workers, Workers AI. Compute lives in Workers, persistent state in D1 or KV, blob storage in R2, and realtime coordination in Durable Objects.

What features should a ops replacement support? +

Ops SaaS users typically expect Moderation queue, Audit log, Bot mitigation, Rate limiting. Cloudflare-native builds replicate these using the primitive loadout above; some features (e.g. heavy ML) need an external service.