Free Cloudflare account provides plenty of performance and security optimization features for WordPress websites.
While most optimizations done automatically by Cloudflare some may need one time simple configuration.
In these video tutorials I explain how to do custom optimizations to get maximum out of a free Cloudflare account. All optimizations done without using any WordPress plugin.
- Page cache without plugin for WordPress and WooCommerce websites.
- Cache static assets.
- Antibot Protection to prevent brute-force attacks and automated spam comments.
- Block web scrapers and useless crawlers to protect web server resources.
- Setup Free Cloudflare SSL.
You can watch WordPress + Cloudflare Optimization tutorials in this Youtube playlist.
What is next?
After utilizing the full potential of Cloudflare optimization check out these wordpress speed optimization tutorials.
- Learn a three step optimization tutorial to get a 100 PageSpeed score.
- Optimize WP_HTTP requests.