Integrating Cloudflare with WordPress is straightforward:
- Sign up for a Cloudflare account
- Add your website to Cloudflare
- Update your domain nameservers to Cloudflare’s
- Install the Cloudflare official plugin
- Configure your SSL settings
For optimal performance, use the following settings:
- Enable Auto Minify for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Activate Rocket Loader
- Enable Brotli compression
- Set caching level to ‘Standard’
The official Cloudflare plugin helps manage your settings directly from WordPress and ensures proper IP detection for security purposes.
