Cloudflare WARP Review
Community-sourced VPN review based on real Reddit & Twitter discussions
Cloudflare WARP has a “good when it works” reputation, especially for people who want a quick, simple way to stabilize their connection. It’s often praised for feeling fast and helping with annoying r...
What the Community Says
Cloudflare WARP has a “good when it works” reputation, especially for people who want a quick, simple way to stabilize their connection. It’s often praised for feeling fast and helping with annoying routing issues—some gamers say it reduces disconnects and can even make rough ping situations feel better. People also like that it encrypts your traffic without constantly swapping your public IP like a typical “hide-my-location” VPN.
The big catch is that it’s not the most reliable “do-everything” VPN: some sites and apps don’t play nicely with it, and a few services just block it outright. It can also be hit-or-miss for bypassing censorship—sometimes it works, sometimes it slows to a crawl or fails depending on the network firewall. And if you need help, Cloudflare’s customer support and communication style can rub people the wrong way.
Strengths
- Fast, stable connection
- Helps with gaming disconnects and routing issues
- Simple to set up on phones and PCs
- Good basic encryption without “location hopping”
Weaknesses
- Doesn’t work with some websites and apps
- Not a reliable streaming VPN
- Censorship bypass can be slow or inconsistent
- Customer support reputation is rough
Summary generated 1 week ago from 148 community mentions
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11 reviews"...os aren't happening specifically to FF14, but to a NTT node somewhere in NA. I've been playing with Cloudflare Warp since Dec 26 and only been disconnected twice on the day my server, Diabolos, had technical issues on its end. Otherwise, I ..."
"Everyone I know on NA that's raided so far today using that cloudflare warp thing has gotten zero disconnects. That tool is definitely helping fix what SE couldn't bother"
"...ive in Southeast Asia and play in Asia server. I get consistent 21ms ping. I recommend trying using Cloudflare WARP when playing the game, for me WARP always make the network smoother"
"I had a hunch it was an ISP issue. I was going insane & reinstalled the whole damn game. Thanks for confirming that it's not my computer & bless cloudflare..."
"...ing issue of the german internet provider Telekom. You can work around this issue by using a VPN. Cloudflare Warp would be a free alternative. You only need to have the VPN active until you are in the character selection screen, then you ..."
"... feel everyone doing the races will be using a circumvent to get around the servers like exitlag or cloudflare warp"
"> Ddos attacks are a solved problem is just that the only solution requires an unviable amount of resources. They aren't **solved** even then. They're *mitigated*. Say Squeenix borrows a few billion from Nvidia and builds out 4-5 brand ..."
"It’s definitely DDOS attacks, if it were the server itself it wouldn’t spare PS5 and VPN/exitlag/Warp users."
"...re available and unrestricted ? I used Cloudflare WARP to circumvent censorship during my vacation while texting with your bots -sorry, customer support agents-. At least you could have said “We’re incompetent when it comes to geoblocking a..."
"I tried cloudflare warp vpn it helped but it was not efficient like exitlag i was getting 300-400ms ping"
"Yeah, I am debating just getting an ExitLag subscription. I've been using Cloudflare WARP and Proton VPN, but it also doesn't work 100% of the time..."