diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 31124d6..1f8dd3e 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ R2_BUCKET=splatoon3-ink-assets
 R2_ACCESS_KEY_ID=
 R2_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=
 
+# Optional JSON edge caching. Deploy and verify purging before enabling cache rules.
+# Token permission: Zone > Cache Purge > Purge, restricted to splatoon3.ink.
+CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_ZONE_ID=
+CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_API_TOKEN=
+CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_HOSTS=splatoon3.ink,assets.splatoon3.ink,dev.splatoon3.ink
+
 # Twitter API parameters
 TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY=
 TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET=
diff --git a/app/sync/CloudflareCachePurger.mjs b/app/sync/CloudflareCachePurger.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8d7bc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/sync/CloudflareCachePurger.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+import { setTimeout as sleep } from 'node:timers/promises';
+
+export default class CloudflareCachePurger
+{
+  constructor({ zoneId, apiToken, hosts, fetch: fetcher = globalThis.fetch, wait = sleep }) {
+    if (!/^[a-f0-9]{32}$/.test(zoneId ?? '') || !apiToken || !hosts?.length) {
+      throw new Error('Cache purging requires a zone ID, API token, and public hosts.');
+    }
+
+    if (hosts.some(host => !/^[a-z0-9.-]+$/.test(host)) || hosts.length > 100) {
+      throw new Error('Cache purge hosts must be hostnames without schemes or paths (at most 100).');
+    }
+
+    this.zoneId = zoneId;
+    this.apiToken = apiToken;
+    this.hosts = [...new Set(hosts)];
+    this.fetch = fetcher;
+    this.wait = wait;
+  }
+
+  async purgeData() {
+    // Prefix purges cover query-string variants and also recover a previous failed
+    // purge when the next sync has no changed objects. Images remain cached.
+    const body = JSON.stringify({
+      prefixes: this.hosts.map(host => `${host}/data/`),
+    });
+
+    for (let attempt = 0; attempt < 3; attempt++) {
+      let retryDelay = 1000 * 2 ** attempt;
+      let failure;
+
+      try {
+        const response = await this.fetch(
+          `https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/${this.zoneId}/purge_cache`,
+          {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: {
+              Authorization: `Bearer ${this.apiToken}`,
+              'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+            },
+            body,
+            signal: AbortSignal.timeout(10_000),
+          },
+        );
+        const result = await response.json();
+
+        if (response.ok && result.success === true) return;
+
+        failure = new Error(`Cloudflare cache purge failed (HTTP ${response.status}).`);
+
+        if (response.status >= 400 && response.status < 500 && response.status !== 429) {
+          throw Object.assign(failure, { permanent: true });
+        }
+
+        const retryAfter = Number(response.headers.get('Retry-After'));
+
+        if (Number.isFinite(retryAfter) && retryAfter > 0) {
+          retryDelay = Math.min(retryAfter * 1000, 30_000);
+        }
+      } catch (error) {
+        if (error.permanent) throw error;
+
+        // Do not expose response bodies or request credentials in logs.
+        failure = new Error('Cloudflare cache purge request failed.');
+      }
+
+      if (attempt === 2) throw failure;
+
+      await this.wait(retryDelay);
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/sync/CloudflareCachePurger.test.mjs b/app/sync/CloudflareCachePurger.test.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e313c8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/sync/CloudflareCachePurger.test.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
+import CloudflareCachePurger from './CloudflareCachePurger.mjs';
+
+function setup(responses) {
+  const fetch = vi.fn();
+
+  for (const response of responses) fetch.mockResolvedValueOnce(response);
+
+  const wait = vi.fn();
+  const purger = new CloudflareCachePurger({
+    zoneId: 'a'.repeat(32),
+    apiToken: 'test-token',
+    hosts: ['splatoon3.ink', 'assets.splatoon3.ink'],
+    fetch,
+    wait,
+  });
+
+  return { fetch, wait, purger };
+}
+
+describe('Cloudflare cache purging', () => {
+  it('purges only the data prefixes on each public host', async () => {
+    const { fetch, purger } = setup([Response.json({ success: true })]);
+
+    await purger.purgeData();
+
+    const [url, options] = fetch.mock.calls[0];
+    expect(url).toBe(`https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/zones/${'a'.repeat(32)}/purge_cache`);
+    expect(options.method).toBe('POST');
+    expect(options.headers.Authorization).toBe('Bearer test-token');
+    expect(JSON.parse(options.body)).toEqual({
+      prefixes: ['splatoon3.ink/data/', 'assets.splatoon3.ink/data/'],
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('retries rate limits and honors Retry-After', async () => {
+    const { fetch, wait, purger } = setup([
+      Response.json({ success: false }, { status: 429, headers: { 'Retry-After': '12' } }),
+      Response.json({ success: true }),
+    ]);
+
+    await purger.purgeData();
+
+    expect(fetch).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    expect(wait).toHaveBeenCalledWith(12_000);
+  });
+
+  it('reports permanent authentication failure without retrying or leaking response details', async () => {
+    const { fetch, purger } = setup([
+      Response.json({ success: false, errors: ['sensitive detail'] }, { status: 403 }),
+    ]);
+
+    await expect(purger.purgeData()).rejects.toThrow('Cloudflare cache purge failed (HTTP 403).');
+    expect(fetch).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
+  });
+
+  it('rejects an unsuccessful API result even with HTTP 200', async () => {
+    const { fetch, purger } = setup(Array.from({ length: 3 }, () => Response.json({ success: false })));
+
+    await expect(purger.purgeData()).rejects.toThrow('Cloudflare cache purge failed');
+    expect(fetch).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
+  });
+
+  it('retries network failures with a bounded attempt count', async () => {
+    const { fetch, purger } = setup([]);
+    fetch.mockRejectedValue(new Error('network failure with sensitive details'));
+
+    await expect(purger.purgeData()).rejects.toThrow('Cloudflare cache purge request failed.');
+    expect(fetch).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/app/sync/R2Syncer.mjs b/app/sync/R2Syncer.mjs
index 4317e05..640b12b 100644
--- a/app/sync/R2Syncer.mjs
+++ b/app/sync/R2Syncer.mjs
@@ -17,21 +17,29 @@ function isPublicData(key) {
 
 export default class R2Syncer
 {
-  constructor({ config = {}, localPath, s3Client, syncClient } = {}) {
+  constructor({ config = {}, localPath, s3Client, syncClient, cachePurger } = {}) {
     this.config = config;
     this._s3Client = s3Client;
     this._syncClient = syncClient;
     this._localPath = localPath;
+    this.cachePurger = cachePurger;
   }
 
   async upload() {
     this.log('Uploading files...');
 
-    return this.syncClient.sync(this.localPath, this.publicBucket, {
+    const result = await this.syncClient.sync(this.localPath, this.publicBucket, {
       filters: this.filters,
       relocations: this.relocations,
       commandInput: input => this.commandInput(input),
     });
+
+    if (this.cachePurger) {
+      await this.cachePurger.purgeData();
+      this.log('Purged public data caches.');
+    }
+
+    return result;
   }
 
   commandInput(input) {
@@ -42,6 +50,10 @@ export default class R2Syncer
         : undefined,
     };
 
+    if (this.cachePurger && input.Key.startsWith('data/') && input.Key.endsWith('.json')) {
+      result.CacheControl = 'public, max-age=0, s-maxage=60, must-revalidate';
+    }
+
     return result;
   }
 
diff --git a/app/sync/R2Syncer.test.mjs b/app/sync/R2Syncer.test.mjs
index b7b6635..65b2d0d 100644
--- a/app/sync/R2Syncer.test.mjs
+++ b/app/sync/R2Syncer.test.mjs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import os from 'node:os';
 import fs from 'node:fs/promises';
 import { ListObjectsV2Command, PutObjectCommand } from '@aws-sdk/client-s3';
 import { S3SyncClient } from 's3-sync-client';
-import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
 import R2Syncer from './R2Syncer.mjs';
 
 class FakeSyncClient
@@ -82,6 +82,48 @@ describe('R2Syncer', () => {
     })));
   });
 
+  it('purges after uploads complete, including syncs with no changes', async () => {
+    const order = [];
+    const syncClient = {
+      sync: async () => {
+        order.push('uploaded');
+        return { created: [], updated: [], deleted: [] };
+      },
+    };
+    const cachePurger = { purgeData: async () => order.push('purged') };
+    const syncer = new R2Syncer({ config, syncClient, cachePurger });
+
+    await syncer.upload();
+    await syncer.upload();
+
+    expect(order).toEqual(['uploaded', 'purged', 'uploaded', 'purged']);
+    expect(syncer.commandInput({ Key: 'data/schedules.json' }).CacheControl)
+      .toBe('public, max-age=0, s-maxage=60, must-revalidate');
+    expect(syncer.commandInput({ Key: 'splatnet/image.png' }).CacheControl).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it('does not report success when purging fails', async () => {
+    const syncer = new R2Syncer({
+      config,
+      syncClient: new FakeSyncClient,
+      cachePurger: { purgeData: async () => { throw new Error('purge failed'); } },
+    });
+
+    await expect(syncer.upload()).rejects.toThrow('purge failed');
+  });
+
+  it('does not purge before a failed upload batch has completed', async () => {
+    const purgeData = vi.fn();
+    const syncer = new R2Syncer({
+      config,
+      syncClient: { sync: async () => { throw new Error('upload failed'); } },
+      cachePurger: { purgeData },
+    });
+
+    await expect(syncer.upload()).rejects.toThrow('upload failed');
+    expect(purgeData).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
   it('uploads only public data and generated images with canonical R2 keys', async () => {
     let syncClient = new FakeSyncClient;
     let syncer = new R2Syncer({ config, syncClient });
diff --git a/app/sync/index.mjs b/app/sync/index.mjs
index f3c6b4c..b8f2485 100644
--- a/app/sync/index.mjs
+++ b/app/sync/index.mjs
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
 import S3Syncer from './S3Syncer.mjs';
 import R2Syncer from './R2Syncer.mjs';
+import CloudflareCachePurger from './CloudflareCachePurger.mjs';
+
+function cachePurger() {
+  const zoneId = process.env.CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_ZONE_ID;
+  const apiToken = process.env.CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_API_TOKEN;
+
+  if (!zoneId && !apiToken) return;
+
+  return new CloudflareCachePurger({
+    zoneId,
+    apiToken,
+    hosts: (process.env.CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_HOSTS ?? '')
+      .split(',').map(host => host.trim()).filter(Boolean),
+  });
+}
 
 export function canSyncS3() {
   return !!(
@@ -28,13 +43,18 @@ export function canUpload() {
 }
 
 export async function upload() {
+  // Validate purge settings before starting uploads to either destination.
+  const purger = canUploadR2() ? cachePurger() : undefined;
   let uploads = [];
 
   if (canSyncS3()) {
     uploads.push((new S3Syncer).upload());
   }
   if (canUploadR2()) {
-    uploads.push((new R2Syncer({ config: r2Configuration() })).upload());
+    uploads.push((new R2Syncer({
+      config: r2Configuration(),
+      cachePurger: purger,
+    })).upload());
   }
 
   if (uploads.length === 0) {
diff --git a/app/sync/index.test.mjs b/app/sync/index.test.mjs
index 18ad37c..4f4181a 100644
--- a/app/sync/index.test.mjs
+++ b/app/sync/index.test.mjs
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ const environmentKeys = [
   'R2_BUCKET',
   'R2_ENDPOINT',
   'SITE_URL',
+  'CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_ZONE_ID',
+  'CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_API_TOKEN',
+  'CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_HOSTS',
 ];
 
 function configureLegacy() {
@@ -105,4 +108,14 @@ describe('sync orchestration', () => {
     expect(mocks.legacyUpload).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     expect(mocks.r2Upload).toHaveBeenCalledOnce();
   });
+
+  it('rejects incomplete purge credentials before publishing anything', async () => {
+    configureLegacy();
+    configureR2();
+    process.env.CLOUDFLARE_CACHE_PURGE_ZONE_ID = 'a'.repeat(32);
+
+    await expect(upload()).rejects.toThrow('Cache purging requires');
+    expect(mocks.legacyUpload).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(mocks.r2Upload).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
 });