Cloudflare CLI for AI Agents

Use Composio Universal CLI with Cloudflare. Add new a record for your domain, list all firewall rules for zone, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Introduction

CLIs are eating MCPs. The industry is converging on the very same idea. MCPs for all their merit can be token hungry, slow, and unreliable for complex tool chaining. However, coding agents have become incredibly good at working with CLIs, and in fact they are far more comfortable working with CLI tools than MCP.

With Composio's Universal CLI, your coding agents can talk to over 1500+ SaaS applications. With Cloudflare, agents can add new a record for your domain, list all firewall rules for zone, show members of your cloudflare account, and more — all without worrying about authentication.

This guide walks you through Composio Universal CLI and explains how you can connect it with coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, etc, for end-to-end Cloudflare automation.

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What is Universal CLI and why use it?

The idea behind building the universal CLI is to give agents a single command interface to interact with all your external applications. Here's what you'll get with it:

  • Agent-friendly: Coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode can use CLI tools natively — no MCP setup required.
  • Authentication handled: Connect once via OAuth or API Key, and all CLI commands work with your credentials automatically.
  • Tool discovery: Search, inspect, and execute 20,000+ tools across 1500+ apps from one interface.
  • Trigger support: Use triggers to listen for events across your apps, powered by real-time webhooks or polling under the hood.
  • Type generation: Generate typed schemas for autocomplete and type safety in your projects.

Prerequisites

Install the Composio CLI, authenticate, and initialize your project:

bash
# Install the Composio CLI
curl -fsSL https://composio.dev/install | bash

# Authenticate with Composio
composio login

During login you'll be redirected to sign in page, finish the complete flow and you're all set.

Composio CLI authentication flow

Connecting Cloudflare to Coding Agents via Universal CLI

Once it is installed, it's essentially done. Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, or any other agent will be able to access the CLI. A few steps to give agents access to your apps.

  1. Launch your Coding Agent — Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, anything you prefer.
  2. Prompt it to "Authenticate with Cloudflare"
  3. Complete the authentication and authorization flow and your Cloudflare integration is all set.
  4. Start asking anything you want.

Universal CLI Commands for Cloudflare

You can also manually execute CLI commands to interact with your Cloudflare.

Connect your Cloudflare account

Link your Cloudflare account and verify the connection:

bash
# Connect your Cloudflare account (opens OAuth flow)
composio connected-accounts link cloudflare

# Verify the connection
composio connected-accounts list --toolkits cloudflare

Discover Cloudflare tools

Search and inspect available Cloudflare tools:

bash
# List all available Cloudflare tools
composio tools list --toolkit cloudflare

# Search for Cloudflare tools by action
composio tools search "cloudflare"

# Inspect a tool's input schema
composio tools info CLOUDFLARE_CREATE_DNS_RECORD

Common Cloudflare Actions

Create DNS record — Tool to create a new dns record within a specific zone

bash
composio tools execute CLOUDFLARE_CREATE_DNS_RECORD \
  --name "www.example.com" \
  --type "A" \
  --content "192.0.2.1" \
  --zone_identifier "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"

Create WAF List — Tool to create a new empty waf list for the account

bash
composio tools execute CLOUDFLARE_CREATE_LIST \
  --kind "<string>" \
  --name "<string>" \
  --account_id "<string>"

Create Zone — Tool to create a new zone

bash
composio tools execute CLOUDFLARE_CREATE_ZONE \
  --name "example.com" \
  --account "<object>"

Delete DNS Record — Tool to delete a dns record within a specific zone

bash
composio tools execute CLOUDFLARE_DELETE_DNS_RECORD \
  --identifier "372e67954025e0ba6aaa6d586b9e0b59" \
  --zone_identifier "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353"

Generate Type Definitions

Generate typed schemas for Cloudflare tools to get autocomplete and type safety in your project:

bash
# Auto-detect language
composio generate --toolkits cloudflare

# TypeScript
composio ts generate --toolkits cloudflare

# Python
composio py generate --toolkits cloudflare

Tips & Tricks

  • Always inspect a tool's input schema before executing: composio tools info <TOOL_NAME>
  • Pipe output with jq for better readability: composio tools execute TOOL_NAME -d '{}' | jq
  • Set COMPOSIO_API_KEY as an environment variable for CI/CD pipelines
  • Use composio dev logs tools to inspect execution logs and debug issues

Next Steps

  • Try asking your coding agent to perform various Cloudflare operations
  • Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits
  • Set up triggers for real-time automation
  • Use composio generate for typed schemas in your projects
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Cloudflare action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Bulk Read KV Values

Read up to 100 text or JSON values from a Workers KV namespace.

Bulk Write Workers KV Entries

Create or overwrite up to 10,000 entries in one Workers KV namespace.

Capture Browser Snapshot

Render a URL or supplied HTML and return selected page representations.

Check Registrar Domains

Check authoritative registration availability and pricing for up to 20 domains.

Create Account API Token

Create an account-owned API token and return its one-time secret value.

Create Alert Policy

Create an account-level Cloudflare notification policy.

Create D1 Database

Create a D1 database with optional placement and replication settings.

Create DNS record

Tool to create a new DNS record within a specific zone.

Create Email Routing Address

Register an Email Routing destination; Cloudflare sends it a verification email.

Create KV Namespace

Create a classic or KV Instant namespace in a Cloudflare account.

Create WAF List

Create a new empty custom list for use in WAF rules and filters.

Create Pages Deployment

Create a Cloudflare Pages deployment from a Git branch or Direct Upload manifest.

Create Pages Project

Create a Cloudflare Pages project for a production branch.

Create Turnstile Widget

Create a Turnstile challenge widget for selected domains.

Create User API Token

Create a user API token carrying supplied grants.

Create Worker

Create a beta Worker resource and configure its observability, previews, subdomain, tags, and tail consumers.

Create Worker Deployment

Deploy existing Worker versions immediately to live traffic by percentage.

Create Worker Version

Upload code, assets, and configuration as a new Worker version without deploying it to production traffic.

Create Zone

Creates a new DNS zone (domain) in Cloudflare.

Delete Account API Token

Permanently and irreversibly revoke an account-owned Cloudflare API token.

Delete DNS Record

Tool to delete a DNS record within a specific zone.

Delete WAF List

Tool to delete a WAF list.

Delete Pages Deployment

Delete a selected non-production Cloudflare Pages deployment.

Delete User API Token

Permanently revoke one user-owned Cloudflare API token.

Delete Worker

Permanently delete a beta Worker and its versions and deployments.

Delete Worker Script

Delete a classic Worker script.

Delete Zone

Tool to delete a zone.

Deploy Worker Script

Upload or replace a JavaScript module Worker script and create its latest version.

Deploy Worker With Assets

Upload static assets, create a Worker version, and deploy all traffic to it.

Download Worker Script

Download the raw source or multipart module bundle for a Worker script.

Execute D1 Query

Execute SQL against one Cloudflare D1 database.

Get Account

Retrieve one Cloudflare account by its exact account ID.

Get Account Build Limits

Return whether an account has exhausted its Worker build minutes and when they refresh.

Get Account Member

Retrieve the identity, roles, policies, and status of an account member.

Get Account Token

Retrieve metadata and policies for one account-owned API token.

Get Bot Management Settings

Tool to retrieve a zone's Bot Management configuration (Bot Fight Mode / Super Bot Fight Mode / Enterprise Bot Management).

Get Current User

Retrieve identity and account-membership details for the current user.

Get D1 Database

Get details for one D1 database, optionally selecting response fields.

Get KV Namespace

Retrieve metadata for one Cloudflare Workers KV namespace.

Get KV Value

Retrieve the stored bytes for a key in a Workers KV namespace.

List WAF Lists

Tool to fetch all WAF lists (no items) for an account.

Get MCP Server

Retrieve one Access AI Controls MCP server and its synchronization state.

Get Pages Deployment

Retrieve one Cloudflare Pages deployment and its current build status.

Get Pages Deployment Logs

Retrieve build log lines for one Cloudflare Pages deployment.

Get Pages Project

Retrieve one Cloudflare Pages project and its configuration.

Get Pages Upload Token

Request a short-lived JWT for Cloudflare Pages Direct Upload assets.

Get Tunnel Configuration

Retrieve the current configuration of a remotely managed Cloudflare Tunnel.

Get User API Token

Retrieve metadata and policies for one user-owned API token.

Get Worker

Retrieve one beta Worker resource by its exact ID or name.

Get Worker Preview Deployment

Retrieve a specific or latest deployment for a Worker Preview.

Get Workers AI Model Schema

Retrieve the input and output JSON Schemas for a Workers AI model.

Get Worker Script Content

Retrieve the deployed content of one Cloudflare Worker script.

Get Worker Script Settings

Retrieve a Worker script's metadata and runtime configuration.

Get Worker Script Subdomain

Inspect workers.

Get Worker Script Version

Retrieve detailed information for one classic Worker script version.

Get Worker Service Environment Content

Retrieve deployed content for a legacy Worker service environment.

Get Workers Subdomain

Return the workers.

Get Worker Version

Retrieve one beta Worker version; optional code modules may add megabytes.

Get Workflow

Retrieve one Workflow's configuration, metadata, schedules, and counts.

Get Workflow Instance

Retrieve logs, status, and execution details for one Workflow instance.

Get Zone

Retrieve one Cloudflare zone and its configuration, status, and metadata.

Get Zone Ruleset Phase Entrypoint

Retrieve the latest active zone entrypoint ruleset for a Rulesets phase.

Get Zone Setting

Fetch one setting for a Cloudflare zone by setting name.

Inventory Developer Resources

Return one page each of KV namespaces, Workflows, and D1 databases.

List Account Members

Lists all members of a Cloudflare account with their roles, permissions, and status.

List Accounts

List all Cloudflare accounts you have ownership or verified access to.

List Account Subscriptions

List billing subscriptions and plan details for one Cloudflare account.

List Account Tokens

List account-owned API token metadata and policies with pagination.

List D1 Databases

List one page of D1 databases in an account.

List DNS records

Tool to list and search DNS records in a Cloudflare zone.

List Email Routing Addresses

List Email Routing destination addresses configured for an account.

List Firewall Rules

Tool to list firewall rules for a specific DNS zone.

List KV Keys

List key names and metadata in a Cloudflare Workers KV namespace.

List KV Namespaces

List Workers KV namespaces in a Cloudflare account.

List MCP Portals

List Cloudflare Access AI Controls MCP portals with pagination and search.

List Monitors

Tool to list all load-balancer monitors in a Cloudflare account.

List Pages Deployments

List production or preview deployments for a Cloudflare Pages project.

List Pages Project Domains

List custom domains attached to a Cloudflare Pages project, including their validation and verification state.

List Pages Projects

List Pages projects in a Cloudflare account.

List Pools

Tool to list all load balancer pools in a Cloudflare account.

List Queues

List queues owned by a Cloudflare account.

List Registrar Registrations

List domains registered through Cloudflare Registrar.

List Rule List Entries

List entries in one Cloudflare account rule list.

List Web Analytics Sites

List Cloudflare Web Analytics sites for an account.

List Tunnels

List Cloudflare Tunnel (cloudflared) tunnels in an account to discover tunnel IDs, names, and statuses.

List Turnstile Widgets

List Turnstile widgets configured for a Cloudflare account.

List User API Tokens

List metadata for API tokens created by the connected Cloudflare user without returning token secrets.

List Worker Builds

List one page of Workers CI builds associated with an immutable Worker tag.

List Worker Build Triggers

List Workers Builds trigger configurations associated with one Worker tag.

List Worker Deployments

List deployment history for a classic Worker script.

List Worker Routes

List Worker route patterns and script assignments for a Cloudflare zone.

List Workers

List account Workers with optional sorting and page-based pagination.

List Workers Build Tokens

List Workers Builds authentication token metadata without returning token secrets.

List Worker Scripts

List uploaded classic Worker scripts, optionally filtering by tag rules.

List Worker Script Versions

List classic Worker script versions, optionally filtering to deployable versions.

List Workers Domains

List custom domains routed to Workers in a Cloudflare account.

List Worker Secrets

List the names and types of secrets bound to one Worker script.

List Worker Telemetry Values

List unique values observed for a Workers telemetry field.

List Worker Versions

List paginated versions of a Cloudflare Worker.

List Workflow Instances

List Workflow executions with state, UTC date, and cursor filters.

List Workflows

List and search account Workflows.

List Zones

Lists, searches, sorts, and filters zones in the authenticated account.

Manage Worker Schedules

Get a Worker's Cron Triggers, or replace all triggers when schedules is supplied.

Query Analytics SQL

Execute a parameterized Cloudflare Analytics SQL SELECT statement.

Query GraphQL Analytics

Run a read-only query against Cloudflare's GraphQL Analytics API.

Query Worker Telemetry

Run a saved or ad-hoc Workers Observability telemetry query.

Replace Rules List Items

Replace every item in a Rules List and wait for the bulk operation outcome.

Rerun Zone Activation Check

Trigger a fresh activation check for a pending Cloudflare zone.

Roll Account Token

Irreversibly rotate an Account Owned API token secret.

Roll Back Pages Deployment

Promote a previous successful Pages deployment back to production.

Run Workers AI Model

Run a Workers AI model and return non-streaming JSON; streaming is unsupported.

Scrape Page Elements

Render a URL or supplied HTML and return elements matching CSS selectors.

Start Worker Asset Upload Session

Register a Worker static-asset manifest and return a one-hour JWT and hash buckets for later asset-upload calls; this action does not upload asset bytes.

Update DNS record

Tool to update an existing DNS record within a specific zone.

Update WAF List

Tool to update the description of a WAF list (cannot update items).

Update Pages Project

Rename a Pages project or update its production branch, build configuration, deployment environments, or source repository settings.

Update Tunnel Configuration

Tool to update a remotely-managed Cloudflare Tunnel's configuration (ingress rules and routing).

Update Worker Preview Deployment

Create a new Preview deployment by merge-patching bindings or annotations on an existing Preview deployment.

Update Worker Script Settings

Patch Worker configuration and metadata, creating a new version.

Update Worker Script Subdomain

Enable or disable a Worker script and its previews on workers.

Update Zone

Tool to update properties of an existing zone; changes apply immediately to the live zone.

Update Zone Ruleset Phase Entrypoint

Replace a zone phase entrypoint ruleset.

Upload Pages Assets

Upload static assets and register their hashes for a Pages deployment.

Upload Worker Assets

Upload one bucket of base64-encoded Worker static assets.

Upload Worker Script Version

Upload a module-syntax classic Worker version without deploying it.

Upsert Worker Secret

Add or replace one secret binding, creating a new Worker version.

Write KV Value

Create or replace a UTF-8 value in a Cloudflare Workers KV namespace.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The Composio Universal CLI is a single command-line interface that lets coding agents and developers interact with 1500+ SaaS applications. It handles authentication, tool discovery, action execution, and trigger setup — all from the terminal, without needing to configure MCP servers.

Any coding agent that can run shell commands works with the Composio CLI — including Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, and others. Once the CLI is installed, agents automatically discover and use the composio commands to interact with Cloudflare and other connected apps.

MCP servers require configuration and can be token-heavy for complex workflows. The CLI gives agents a direct, lightweight interface — no server setup needed. Agents simply call composio commands like any other shell tool. It's faster to set up, more reliable for multi-step tool chaining, and works natively with how coding agents already operate.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Cloudflare data and credentials are handled as safely as possible. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials for full control.

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