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Deploy your Next.js app to Cloudflare Workers with the Cloudflare adapter for OpenNext

We first announced the Cloudflare adapter for OpenNext at Builder Day 2024. It transforms Next.js applications to enable them to run on Cloudflare’s infrastructure.

Over the seven months since that September announcement, we have been working hard to improve the adapter. It is now more tightly integrated with OpenNext to enable supporting many more Next.js features. We kept improving the Node.js compatibility of Workers and unenv was also improved to polyfill the Node.js features not yet implemented by the runtime.

With all of this work, we are proud to announce the 1.0.0-beta release of @opennextjs/cloudflare. Using the Cloudflare adapter is now the preferred way to deploy Next applications to the Cloudflare platform, instead of Next on Pages.

Read on to learn what is possible today, and about our plans for the coming months.

OpenNext is a build tool designed to transform Next.js applications into packages optimized for deployment across various platforms. Initially created for serverless environments on AWS Lambda, OpenNext has expanded its capabilities to support a wider range of environments, including Cloudflare Workers and traditional Node.js servers.

By integrating with the OpenNext codebase, the Cloudflare adapter is now able to Continue reading