TL;DR Link to heading

  • Drag & drop a folder or .zip of static files (HTML, CSS, JS, images, fonts)
  • Instantly get a live preview URL on workers.dev
  • Preview lasts 60 minutes
  • No signup required for initial deployment
  • Perfect for quick prototypes, portfolios, landing pages, and AI agent workflows
  • Backed by Cloudflare’s massive edge network

What is Cloudflare Drop? Link to heading

Cloudflare Drop is a brand-new deployment tool that makes hosting static sites ridiculously easy.

You no longer need to create an account, set up a project, or run any CLI commands just to share a website. Drop your built files and get a production-grade URL in seconds.

How It Works Link to heading

  1. Go to https://www.cloudflare.com/drop
  2. Drag & drop your static site folder or upload a .zip file
  3. Cloudflare uploads and distributes your files globally
  4. Receive a live *.workers.dev URL instantly
  5. Test, share, and claim the deployment within 60 minutes to keep it permanently

Key Features Link to heading

  • Lightning-Fast Deployment: Upload once and your site is served from Cloudflare’s entire edge network with automatic SSL, performance optimizations, and DDoS protection.
  • Temporary → Permanent: All deployments start as temporary previews. Click Claim to sign in (or create a free account) and take full ownership.
  • Great for AI Agents: Official support for browser automation workflows. After deployment, you get both the live URL and the claim URL.

Who Should Use It Link to heading

  • Frontend developers testing builds
  • Designers sharing client previews
  • Indie hackers launching landing pages
  • Students and educators
  • Anyone who hates complicated deployment setups

Pro Tips Link to heading

  • Use a clean build folder (dist, build, out)
  • Make sure index.html is at the root
  • For repeated or scripted deployments, use Wrangler CLI instead