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Akamai EdgeWorkers vs Cloudflare Workers

Compare Service Types, Runtimes, Execution Limits, Compliance, Regions and Alternatives

Features

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Service Types

Functions
Edge Compute

Cloudflare Workers
Service Types

Functions
Edge Compute

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Supported Runtimes

C
C++
JavaScript
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Cloudflare Workers
Supported Runtimes

C
C++
JavaScript
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
64 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Default Timeout
10 sec
Max. Timeout
1 min
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload
5 MB

Cloudflare Workers
Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

Min. Memory
128 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
Default Timeout
10 ms
Max. Timeout
30 s
Request Payload
N/A
Response Payload
N/A

Akamai EdgeWorkers
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
N/A
Points of Presence
N/A

Cloudflare Workers
Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Points of Presence
200

Alternatives are matched on service types, programming languages and container support

Compare Features, Languages, Execution Limits and Alternatives

Service Types

Installable Platform
Functions
Containers
Database
PaaS
IaC
Edge Compute
Local Emulator
API as a Service

Supported Containers

Docker
Docker Private Registry
Docker Swarm
Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes

Supported Runtimes

C
C++
JavaScript
Python
Rust
TypeScript
Wasm

Supported Frameworks

Supported Frameworks

Execution Limits and Resource Quotas

64 MB
Min. Memory
128 MB
128 MB
Max. Memory
128 MB
10 sec
Default Timeout
10 ms
1 min
Max. Timeout
30 s
5 MB
Request Payload
5 MB
Response Payload

Compliance

Certificates

Regional Availability

Deployment Scope
Global
Regions
Points of Presence
200

Sustainabilty

Green Energy

Alternatives are matched on service types, programming languages and container support.

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