Cloudflare Eliminates D1 SQL Database Read/Write Row Limits on Free Tier
Cloudflare removed legacy daily query limitations on D1 serverless SQL database, introducing 5GB storage and 5 million daily rows read for zero cost.
Verified State Diff
Comparison Mode:
- Previous State
D1 Free tier restricted queries to strict daily micro-caps with throttling.
+ Verified New State
5GB persistent storage, 5M read units/day, and 100k write units/day included on Free tier.
Impact & Verification Analysis
WHO IS AFFECTED
Indie hackers, serverless edge developers, and full-stack web applications.
WHY IT MATTERS
Challenges traditional serverless databases like PlanetScale and Neon by providing a generous free tier directly at the edge.
Full Fact Overview
Developers building edge applications on Cloudflare Workers can now deploy relational SQLite backends without early tier gate blocks.
Multi-Source Evidence Chain (1)
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