Examples
Disable Brotli compression
Create a compression rule to turn off Brotli compression for all incoming requests of a given zone.Disable compression for AVIF images
Create a compression rule to turn off compression for AVIF images, based on either the content type or the file extension specified in the request.Enable Zstandard compression for default content types
Create a compression rule to turn on Zstandard compression for response content types where Cloudflare applies compression by default.Use Gzip compression for CSV files
Create a compression rule to set Gzip compression as the preferred compression method for CSV files.Use only Brotli compression for a specific path
Create a compression rule to set Brotli as the only supported compression algorithm for a specific URI path.Was this helpful?
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