# Cloudflare Stream pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** Quote-only — no self-serve price published.
**Domain:** cloudflare.com
**Free tier:** No
**Compliance:** HIPAA Yes · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
**Integrations:** Cloudflare Workers, Cloudflare R2, RTMP ingest, SRT ingest, HLS/DASH players
**Best for:** VOD platforms; live streaming; developer-first video delivery; global CDN-backed streaming

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pay as You Go | Quote-only | — | custom | Encoding/ingest: free. Storage: $5 per 1,000 minutes stored/month (prepaid, billed by video duration regardless of file size). Delivery: $1 per 1,000 minutes delivered (post-paid, no separate bandwidth fee). Media Transformations: 5,000 operations/month free then $0.50/1,000 operations. | developers.cloudflare.com |

**Key features:** Encoding always free; simple two-metric pricing (storage + delivery); No separate egress/bandwidth fees — delivery price is all-in; Global Cloudflare network with automatic encoding and CDN; SOC 2 Type II + ISO 27701; GDPR compliant.

**Plan limits:** No free tier; charges apply once storage or delivery is used; HIPAA BAA available only on enterprise security products via account team; Storage billed by video duration, not file size.

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-15
Provenance: Pricing verified at developers.cloudflare.com/stream/pricing: encoding/ingest free; storage $5 per 1,000 min stored; delivery $1 per 1,000 min delivered; Media Transformations 5,000 ops/month free then $0.50/1,000 ops. No forever-free tier. HIPAA BAA available on Cloudflare enterprise via account team (well-documented; not enumerated on the fetched trust-hub excerpt). SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/27701, PCI DSS, GDPR are standard Cloudflare certifications.
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