# edge-computing

Lightweight mobile and edge AI inference engine

MNN is a lightweight, high-performance deep learning inference engine developed by Alibaba and battle-tested across 30+ Alibaba apps including Taobao, DingTalk, and Youku. It supports TensorFlow, ONNX, PyTorch, and Caffe models with optimized backends for CPU, GPU, and NPU on mobile and edge devices. MNN includes on-device LLM inference, an OpenCV-like image processing library, and Python bindings for rapid prototyping. Apache 2.0 licensed with 15K+ stars.

Build and deploy AI agents on Cloudflare's edge network

Cloudflare Agents is an open-source SDK for building and deploying AI agents that run on Cloudflare's global edge network. It provides durable state, scheduled tasks, WebSocket communication, and browser rendering capabilities within Workers. Agents persist across requests using Durable Objects and can orchestrate multi-step workflows with built-in MCP server support. Over 7,000 GitHub stars.

JAMstack platform for frontend developers

JAMstack deployment platform that builds and hosts websites on Cloudflare's global edge network across 300+ cities. Cloudflare Pages connects to GitHub or GitLab for automatic deployments on every push, generates unique preview URLs per pull request, supports server-side logic via Pages Functions on Workers, and includes instant rollbacks, branch deployments, and Cloudflare Access controls.

SQLite for production

Edge-hosted distributed database built on libSQL (an open-source fork of SQLite) designed for low-latency data access worldwide. Features multi-region replication, embedded replicas that sync to your application server for microsecond reads, database branching for development workflows, and point-in-time recovery. Ideal for edge computing, serverless functions, and mobile apps. Compatible with SQLite ecosystem tooling. Generous free tier with 9GB storage and 500 databases.

Run your app close to users

Global application hosting platform that runs full-stack apps, databases, and services close to users in 30+ regions using lightweight Firecracker micro-VMs. Deploy Docker containers or use built-in builders for Rails, Laravel, Django, Node.js, and Go. Features persistent volumes, private networking, auto-scaling, PostgreSQL/Redis managed databases, and a powerful CLI. Ideal for latency-sensitive apps needing multi-region presence. Generous free allowance with pay-as-you-go pricing.