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Cloudflare R2 vs WorkOS

Cloudflare R2 (Storage) and WorkOS (Auth) take different approaches to development. Cloudflare R2: S3-compatible object storage with zero egress fees and global distribution WorkOS: Enterprise-grade auth with SSO SCIM MFA and AuthKit UI components

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Cloudflare R2

S3-compatible object storage with zero egress fees and global distribution

Category
Storage
Subcategory
Object Storage
Pricing
Free (10GB) / $0.015/GB-mo
Tier
free
storageobject storage
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WorkOS

Enterprise-grade auth with SSO SCIM MFA and AuthKit UI components

Category
Auth
Subcategory
Auth Provider
Pricing
Free (1M MAU) / Custom
Tier
free
authauth provider

Key differences

DimensionCloudflare R2WorkOS
PricingFree (10GB) / $0.015/GB-moFree (1M MAU) / Custom
PlatformObject StorageAuth Provider
Capabilitiesstorage, object storageauth, auth provider

Choose Cloudflare R2 if...

  • Cloudflare R2 fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Choose WorkOS if...

  • WorkOS fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Community pros and cons

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cloudflare R2 or WorkOS better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. Cloudflare R2 and WorkOS are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, Cloudflare R2 or WorkOS?
Both have a free pricing model. Cloudflare R2: Free (10GB) / $0.015/GB-mo. WorkOS: Free (1M MAU) / Custom. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
Can I use Cloudflare R2 and WorkOS together?
Yes — Cloudflare R2 (Storage) and WorkOS (Auth) serve different roles and can complement each other in a project.

Verdict

Cloudflare R2 and WorkOS solve different problems. Choose based on whether you need a storage or a auth.

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