--- title: Jade: "Cloudflare just published a vi…" | daily.dev description: Cloudflare published a blog post claiming to have implemented a Matrix homeserver on Workers, but the implementation is fundamentally broken. The code lacks... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/jade-cloudflare-just-published-a-vi--93hdtbja4 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Jade: "Cloudflare just published a vi…" | daily.dev og:description: Cloudflare published a blog post claiming to have implemented a Matrix homeserver on Workers, but the implementation is fundamentally broken. The code lacks... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/jade-cloudflare-just-published-a-vi--93hdtbja4 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/93HDTbjA4.png og:image:alt: Jade: "Cloudflare just published a vi…" og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Jade: "Cloudflare just published a vi…" **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 3 min read · 13 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Cloudflare published a blog post claiming to have implemented a Matrix homeserver on Workers, but the implementation is fundamentally broken. The code lacks critical security features like authorization checks and state resolution algorithms, contains numerous TODO comments, and makes false technical claims. A Matrix homeserver developer critiques the implementation as low-effort and potentially AI-generated, noting it would be more expensive than dedicated VPS hosting and incompatible with other Matrix implementations. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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