Azure Front door will start billing from 10/1/2025.

Azure Front Door is a secure cloud CDN service to accelerate content delivery while protecting apps, APIs, and websites from cyberthreats. Azure Front Door combines capabilities from traditional CDN, global load balancing, dynamic site acceleration and security, including Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) and DDoS. ​Azure Front Door pricing is available in two tiers:

Azure Front Door Standard is content delivery optimized, offering both static and dynamic content acceleration, global load balancing, SSL offload, domain and certificate management, enhanced traffic analytics, and basic security capabilities.​

Azure Front Door Premium builds on capabilities of Azure Front Door Standard, and adds extensive security capabilities across WAF, BOT protection, Azure Private Link support, integration with Microsoft Threat Intelligence, and security analytics. WAF and Private Link pricing is included in Azure Front Door Premium.

Azure Front Door Standard/Premium billing is based on the following pricing dimensions:​

1. Base Fees (i.e., fixed charge calculated on hourly basis)​
2. Outbound Data Transfer from Edge to the Client
3. Outbound Data Transfer from Edge to the Origin
4. Requests incoming from client to Front Door's edge location
5. Free data transfer from an origin in Azure data center to Front Door's edge location

Learn more about Azure Front Door billing meters .

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