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Adobe ColdFusion

Accelerate application development with AI built-in.

Create and scale modern applications faster with a single platform that combines AI, integrations, and enterprise-ready capabilities. Enhance existing apps with intelligence, simplify development, and deliver new digital experiences without the overhead of multiple tools or frameworks.

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Adobe ColdFusion

Explore the benefits of Adobe ColdFusion

We've redefined what's possible in application development; Adobe ColdFusion empowers you to tackle the toughest challenges in building and scaling modern web applications.

Build intelligent, AI-powered applications with enterprise-ready capabilities

ColdFusion provides a unified framework for developing AI-driven applications that connect models, enterprise data, and business workflows. With native support for LLM integrations, document processing, RAG, MCP connectivity, and vector databases, teams can build and deploy intelligent features faster while maintaining security, reliability, and control.

  • Connect to leading AI models and enterprise data to power intelligent features across applications.
  • Deliver context-aware, accurate experiences using retrieval, embeddings, and semantic search.
  • Scale AI-driven workflows with built-in security, governance, and enterprise-grade performance.
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What’s new in ColdFusion

Discover the latest enhancements across performance, security, AI capabilities, and developer experience.

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Whats new in Adobe ColdFusion

Adobe ColdFusion powers innovation for global enterprises.

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3x faster
responsive corporate website upgrades

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2 weeks
to build a tool that normally takes 6 months

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25% to 40% faster
web and mobile app launches

THIN AIR

99%
of development needs met through native functionality

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Build your way with ColdFusion

Adobe ColdFusion Enterprise

Adobe ColdFusion Enterprise

For mission-critical applications that demand scalability, performance, and advanced security.

Adobe ColdFusion Standard

Adobe ColdFusion Standard

Essential features to build, deploy, and manage applications with speed and simplicity.

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Adobe ColdFusion Builder extension for VS Code

ColdFusion extension for VS Code

Develop faster with a modern coding experience, built for productivity and flexibility.

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Run ColdFusion anywhere

Deploy across cloud platforms, containers, and enterprise environments with complete flexibility and control.

ColdFusion on AWS ColdFusion on Azure ColdFusion on GCP ColdFusion on Docker

ColdFusion on AWS ECR

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Start building for free

Download Adobe ColdFusion Developer Edition and explore the full capabilities locally.

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Better together

Third party technologies

Third-party technologies

Extend your applications with a wide range of integrations to enhance flexibility, functionality, and performance.

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Hosting partners

Run ColdFusion on trusted infrastructure designed for security, scalability, and high performance.

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Development partners

Development partners

Work with experienced partners to build, optimize, and scale applications with confidence.

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Join the ColdFusion community

Connect with developers, share knowledge, and learn from experts across a global ecosystem.

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Streamline CI/CD pipelines with ColdFusion

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Guide

Secure your ColdFusion environment with the Lockdown Guide

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Roadmap

Explore the future of ColdFusion

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Report

Independent security audit and validation summary

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Questions? We have answers.

What is Adobe ColdFusion?
Adobe ColdFusion is a rapid application development platform that enables developers to build, deploy, and scale web applications quickly using a simplified scripting language (CFML) and built-in services.
Is ColdFusion still relevant today?
Yes. ColdFusion continues to be widely used for enterprise applications, especially where speed, stability, and integration with existing systems are critical. It is actively evolving with modern capabilities including APIs and AI integrations.
What is CFML?
CFML (ColdFusion Markup Language) is a tag-based and script-based language designed to simplify web application development. It allows developers to write less code while achieving powerful functionality.
Is ColdFusion secure?
ColdFusion includes built-in security features such as protection against SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and secure session management, making it suitable for enterprise-grade applications.
Can ColdFusion scale for large applications?
Yes. ColdFusion supports clustering, load balancing, and performance optimization features, enabling applications to scale efficiently as demand grows.
What is ColdFusion used for?

ColdFusion is commonly used for:

  • Enterprise web applications
  • API development
  • Data-driven dashboards and portals
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