| Hard budgets (team / key / user) (scored) | yes USD spend limits scoped by provider, model and custom metadata (e.g. per user/key), fixed or sliding windows; block or fall back |
|---|---|
| Rate & spend limits (scored) | yes Rate limiting is a free core feature |
| Cost attribution / chargeback tags (scored) | yes Custom metadata per request |
| FOCUS export (scored) | no No FOCUS export documented; logs via Logpush (billed) |
| EU data residency option (scored) | unknown No EU-only processing option documented; a community thread asks for it: https://community.cloudflare.com/t/ai-gateway-any-roadmap-for-data-residency-regional-processing-regional-services/933015 |
| Public pricing (scored) | yes |
| Open source | no Managed Cloudflare service |
| Hosting | SaaS |
| Supported providers / models | 23 Provider-native endpoints listed in docs |
| Caching | yes Exact-match caching of identical requests |
| Pricing model | Free core + paid logs / billing fee |
| Public price points | Core features free on all plans; logs follow Workers Logs pricing (accounts created after 24 Sep 2026); Unified Billing adds 5% on credits; no markup on inference |
Not verified yet: EU data residency option. "unknown" means we could not confirm it in public sources. Vendors can send evidence to update a cell; see get verified. Verification never changes the scoring rules.