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  • Tool integration
  • Cloud and DevOps
  • Apache-2.0
  • Medium risk

From the author

Comprehensive Cloudflare platform skill covering Workers, Pages, storage (KV, D1, R2), AI (Workers AI, Vectorize, Agents SDK), networking (Tunnel, Spectrum), security (WAF, DDoS), and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi). Use for any Cloudflare development task. Biases towards retrieval from Cloudflare docs over pre-trained knowledge.
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The Cloudflare platform skill provides a centralized resource for developers building on Cloudflare's edge network. It covers the full ecosystem, including compute (Workers, Pages), storage (KV, D1, R2), AI integration (Workers AI, Agents SDK), networking, and security. The skill emphasizes a retrieval-first approach, directing users to official Cloudflare documentation and configuration schemas to ensure accuracy regarding API signatures, limits, and pricing.

What it does

  • Provides decision trees to help select the right Cloudflare product for specific compute, storage, or networking needs.
  • Offers structured references for the Cloudflare Agents SDK, including lifecycle hooks and state management.
  • Guides users on integrating AI models and vector databases into edge applications.
  • Outlines methods for managing infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Facilitates access to product-specific documentation for security, media, and analytics services.
  • Maintains a directory of developer tools like Wrangler and Miniflare for local development and testing.

When to use it

  • When starting a new project on the Cloudflare platform and needing to choose the appropriate architecture.
  • When implementing stateful AI agents using the Cloudflare Agents SDK.
  • When configuring edge compute, storage bindings, or networking rules.
  • When troubleshooting API limits, configuration errors, or deployment issues.
  • When integrating AI models or vector search into existing edge applications.

Advantages

  • Consolidates a vast ecosystem into a navigable, task-oriented structure.
  • Promotes the use of official, up-to-date documentation over potentially stale training data.
  • Simplifies complex architectural decisions through clear, logic-based decision trees.
  • Provides specific code patterns for advanced features like Durable Objects and AI agents.
  • Supports modern infrastructure-as-code workflows for consistent deployments.

Usage examples

“I need to build a stateful AI chat agent on Cloudflare. How do I start?”
The agent will guide you to use the AIChatAgent class from the Agents SDK, explain how to manage message history, and provide a template for integrating AI models.
“Which storage solution should I use for relational data in my Worker?”
The agent will point you to D1 for SQLite-based relational storage or Hyperdrive for connecting to existing Postgres/MySQL databases.
“How do I expose my local development server to the internet via Cloudflare?”
The agent will provide instructions on using Cloudflare Tunnel to securely connect your local service to the Cloudflare edge.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://autogineer.com/agent-skills/openai/cloudflare/download
  2. Unzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:

    mkdir -p .agents/skills && unzip cloudflare.zip -d .agents/skills

Documentation by Cloudflare

Cloudflare Platform Skill

Consolidated skill for building on the Cloudflare platform. Use decision trees below to find the right product, then load detailed references.

Your knowledge of Cloudflare APIs, types, limits, and pricing may be outdated. Prefer retrieval over pre-training — the references in this skill are starting points, not source of truth.

Retrieval Sources

Fetch the latest information before citing specific numbers, API signatures, or configuration options. Do not rely on baked-in knowledge or these reference files alone.

SourceHow to retrieveUse for
Cloudflare docsSearch https://developers.cloudflare.com/ directlyLimits, pricing, API reference, compatibility dates/flags
Workers typesnpm pack @cloudflare/workers-types or check node_modulesType signatures, binding shapes, handler types
Wrangler config schemanode_modules/wrangler/config-schema.jsonConfig fields, binding shapes, allowed values
Product changelogshttps://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/Recent changes to limits, features, deprecations

When a reference file and the docs disagree, trust the docs. This is especially important for: numeric limits, pricing tiers, type signatures, and configuration options.

Quick Decision Trees

"I need to run code"
Need to run code?
├─ Serverless functions at the edge → workers/
├─ Full-stack web app with Git deploys → pages/
├─ Stateful coordination/real-time → durable-objects/
├─ Long-running multi-step jobs → workflows/
├─ Run containers → containers/
├─ Multi-tenant (customers deploy code) → workers-for-platforms/
├─ Scheduled tasks (cron) → cron-triggers/
├─ Lightweight edge logic (modify HTTP) → snippets/
├─ Process Worker execution events (logs/observability) → tail-workers/
└─ Optimize latency to backend infrastructure → smart-placement/
"I need to store data"
Need storage?
├─ Key-value (config, sessions, cache) → kv/
├─ Relational SQL → d1/ (SQLite) or hyperdrive/ (existing Postgres/MySQL)
├─ Object/file storage (S3-compatible) → r2/
├─ Message queue (async processing) → queues/
├─ Vector embeddings (AI/semantic search) → vectorize/
├─ Strongly-consistent per-entity state → durable-objects/ (DO storage)
├─ Secrets management → secrets-store/
├─ Streaming ETL to R2 → pipelines/
└─ Persistent cache (long-term retention) → cache-reserve/
"I need AI/ML"
Need AI?
├─ Run inference (LLMs, embeddings, images) → workers-ai/
├─ Vector database for RAG/search → vectorize/
├─ Build stateful AI agents → agents-sdk/
├─ Gateway for any AI provider (caching, routing) → ai-gateway/
└─ AI-powered search widget → ai-search/
"I need networking/connectivity"
Need networking?
├─ Expose local service to internet → tunnel/
├─ TCP/UDP proxy (non-HTTP) → spectrum/
├─ WebRTC TURN server → turn/
├─ Private network connectivity → network-interconnect/
├─ Optimize routing → argo-smart-routing/
├─ Optimize latency to backend (not user) → smart-placement/
└─ Real-time video/audio → realtimekit/ or realtime-sfu/
"I need security"
Need security?
├─ Web Application Firewall → waf/
├─ DDoS protection → ddos/
├─ Bot detection/management → bot-management/
├─ API protection → api-shield/
├─ CAPTCHA alternative → turnstile/
└─ Credential leak detection → waf/ (managed ruleset)
"I need media/content"
Need media?
├─ Image optimization/transformation → images/
├─ Video streaming/encoding → stream/
├─ Browser automation/screenshots → browser-rendering/
└─ Third-party script management → zaraz/
"I need analytics/metrics data"
Need analytics?
├─ Query across all Cloudflare products (HTTP, Workers, DNS, etc.) → graphql-api/
├─ Custom high-cardinality metrics from Workers → analytics-engine/
├─ Client-side (RUM) performance data → web-analytics/
├─ Workers Logs and real-time debugging → observability/
└─ Raw logs (Logpush to external tools) → Cloudflare docs
"I need infrastructure-as-code"
Need IaC? → pulumi/ (Pulumi), terraform/ (Terraform), or api/ (REST API)

Product Index

Compute & Runtime
ProductReference
Workersreferences/workers/
Pagesreferences/pages/
Pages Functionsreferences/pages-functions/
Durable Objectsreferences/durable-objects/
Workflowsreferences/workflows/
Containersreferences/containers/
Workers for Platformsreferences/workers-for-platforms/
Cron Triggersreferences/cron-triggers/
Tail Workersreferences/tail-workers/
Snippetsreferences/snippets/
Smart Placementreferences/smart-placement/
Storage & Data
ProductReference
KVreferences/kv/
D1references/d1/
R2references/r2/
Queuesreferences/queues/
Hyperdrivereferences/hyperdrive/
DO Storagereferences/do-storage/
Secrets Storereferences/secrets-store/
Pipelinesreferences/pipelines/
R2 Data Catalogreferences/r2-data-catalog/
R2 SQLreferences/r2-sql/
AI & Machine Learning
ProductReference
Workers AIreferences/workers-ai/
Vectorizereferences/vectorize/
Agents SDKreferences/agents-sdk/
AI Gatewayreferences/ai-gateway/
AI Searchreferences/ai-search/
Networking & Connectivity
ProductReference
Tunnelreferences/tunnel/
Spectrumreferences/spectrum/
TURNreferences/turn/
Network Interconnectreferences/network-interconnect/
Argo Smart Routingreferences/argo-smart-routing/
Workers VPCreferences/workers-vpc/
Security
ProductReference
WAFreferences/waf/
DDoS Protectionreferences/ddos/
Bot Managementreferences/bot-management/
API Shieldreferences/api-shield/
Turnstilereferences/turnstile/
Media & Content
ProductReference
Imagesreferences/images/
Streamreferences/stream/
Browser Renderingreferences/browser-rendering/
Zarazreferences/zaraz/
Real-Time Communication
ProductReference
RealtimeKitreferences/realtimekit/
Realtime SFUreferences/realtime-sfu/
Developer Tools
ProductReference
Wranglerreferences/wrangler/
Miniflarereferences/miniflare/
C3references/c3/
Observabilityreferences/observability/
GraphQL Analytics APIreferences/graphql-api/
Analytics Enginereferences/analytics-engine/
Web Analyticsreferences/web-analytics/
Sandboxreferences/sandbox/
Workerdreferences/workerd/
Workers Playgroundreferences/workers-playground/
Infrastructure as Code
ProductReference
Pulumireferences/pulumi/
Terraformreferences/terraform/
APIreferences/api/
Other Services
ProductReference
Email Routingreferences/email-routing/
Email Workersreferences/email-workers/
Static Assetsreferences/static-assets/
Bindingsreferences/bindings/
Cache Reservereferences/cache-reserve/

Files

references/do-storage/gotchas.md

DO Storage Gotchas & Troubleshooting

Concurrency Model (CRITICAL)

Durable Objects use input/output gates to prevent race conditions:

Input Gates

Block new requests during storage reads from CURRENT request:

// SAFE: Input gate active during await
async increment() {
  const val = await this.ctx.storage.get("counter"); // Input gate blocks other requests
  await this.ctx.storage.put("counter", val + 1);
  return val;
}
Output Gates

Hold response until ALL writes from current request confirm:

// SAFE: Output gate waits for put() to confirm before returning response
async increment() {
  const val = await this.ctx.storage.get("counter");
  this.ctx.storage.put("counter", val + 1); // No await
  return new Response(String(val)); // Response delayed until write confirms
}
Write Coalescing

Multiple writes to same key = atomic (last write wins):

// SAFE: All three writes coalesce atomically
this.ctx.storage.put("key", 1);
this.ctx.storage.put("key", 2);
this.ctx.storage.put("key", 3); // Final value: 3
Breaking Gates (DANGER)

fetch() breaks input/output gates → allows request interleaving:

// UNSAFE: fetch() allows another request to interleave
async unsafe() {
  const val = await this.ctx.storage.get("counter");
  await fetch("https://api.example.com"); // Gate broken!
  await this.ctx.storage.put("counter", val + 1); // Race condition possible
}

Solution: Use blockConcurrencyWhile() or transaction():

// SAFE: Block concurrent requests explicitly
async safe() {
  return await this.ctx.blockConcurrencyWhile(async () => {
    const val = await this.ctx.storage.get("counter");
    await fetch("https://api.example.com");
    await this.ctx.storage.put("counter", val + 1);
    return val;
  });
}
allowConcurrency Option

Opt out of input gate for reads that don't need protection:

// Allow concurrent reads (no consistency guarantee)
const val = await this.ctx.storage.get("metrics", { allowConcurrency: true });

Common Errors

"Race Condition in Concurrent Calls"

Cause: Multiple concurrent storage operations initiated from same event (e.g., Promise.all()) are not protected by input gate Solution: Avoid concurrent storage operations within single event; input gate only serializes requests from different events, not operations within same event

"Direct SQL Transaction Statements"

Cause: Using BEGIN TRANSACTION directly instead of transaction methods Solution: Use this.ctx.storage.transactionSync() for sync operations or this.ctx.storage.transaction() for async operations

"Async in transactionSync"

Cause: Using async operations inside transactionSync() callback Solution: Use async transaction() method instead of transactionSync() when async operations needed

"TypeScript Type Mismatch at Runtime"

Cause: Query doesn't return all fields specified in TypeScript type Solution: Ensure SQL query selects all columns that match the TypeScript type definition

"Silent Data Corruption with Large IDs"

Cause: JavaScript numbers have 53-bit precision; SQLite INTEGER is 64-bit Symptom: IDs > 9007199254740991 (Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER) silently truncate/corrupt Solution: Store large IDs as TEXT:

// BAD: Snowflake/Twitter IDs will corrupt
this.sql.exec("CREATE TABLE events(id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY)");
this.sql.exec("INSERT INTO events VALUES (?)", 1234567890123456789n); // Corrupts!

// GOOD: Store as TEXT
this.sql.exec("CREATE TABLE events(id TEXT PRIMARY KEY)");
this.sql.exec("INSERT INTO events VALUES (?)", "1234567890123456789");
"Alarm Not Deleted with deleteAll()"

Cause: deleteAll() doesn't delete alarms automatically Solution: Call deleteAlarm() explicitly before deleteAll() to remove alarm

"Slow Performance"

Cause: Using async KV API instead of sync API Solution: Use sync KV API (ctx.storage.kv) for better performance with simple key-value operations

"High Billing from Storage Operations"

Cause: Excessive rowsRead/rowsWritten or unused objects not cleaned up Solution: Monitor rowsRead/rowsWritten metrics and ensure unused objects call deleteAll()

"Durable Object Overloaded"

Cause: Single DO exceeding ~1K req/sec soft limit Solution: Shard across multiple DOs with random IDs or other distribution strategy

Limits

LimitValueNotes
Max columns per table100SQL limitation
Max string/BLOB per row2 MBSQL limitation
Max row size2 MBSQL limitation
Max SQL statement size100 KBSQL limitation
Max SQL parameters100SQL limitation
Max LIKE/GLOB pattern50 BSQL limitation
SQLite storage per object10 GBSQLite-backed storage
SQLite key+value size2 MBSQLite-backed storage
KV storage per objectUnlimitedKV-style storage
KV key size2 KiBKV-style storage
KV value size128 KiBKV-style storage
Request throughput~1K req/secSoft limit per DO

Requirements and compatibility

Written for: OpenAI Codex

Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Roo Code, JetBrains Junie, Factory Droid, Devin (ex-Windsurf), Mistral Vibe, OpenHands, Letta

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Security

What our scanner noticed· Medium risk

  • Possible data-exfiltration endpoints
  • Instructions that use the network
  • Downloads piped into a shell

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Attribution and licence

Created by
Cloudflare
Publisher
OpenAI (Official)
Distributed by
OpenAI
Source
openai/plugins · plugins/cloudflare/skills/cloudflare · commit d420d13
Licence
Apache License 2.0 (redistribution allowed)
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