About Pixelflare

Pixelflare is a self-hosted image CDN that runs entirely on Cloudflare's infrastructure. Built for developers who need a reliable, fast, and cost-effective image hosting solution.

Why We Built This

Traditional image hosting services can be expensive, restrictive, or require complex setup. Pixelflare leverages Cloudflare's generous free tier to provide enterprise-grade image hosting that anyone can deploy in minutes.

Key Features

• Global Edge Delivery - Images served from Cloudflare's network of data centers worldwide
• Automatic Transformations - On-the-fly image resizing, cropping, and format conversion
• Immutable URLs - Once uploaded, image URLs never change
• Organized Storage - Albums and tags for easy organization
• API Access - Full REST API for programmatic integration
• Privacy First - Your images, your infrastructure, your control

Technology Stack

Pixelflare is built with modern, production-ready technologies:

• Cloudflare Workers - Serverless compute at the edge
• R2 Storage - S3-compatible object storage
• D1 Database - SQLite at the edge
• SvelteKit - Modern web framework for the UI
• TypeScript - End-to-end type safety

Open Source

Pixelflare is fully open source under the MIT license. We believe in transparency, community collaboration, and giving developers the tools they need without vendor lock-in.