# Durable Objects are Made for Agents

DevFeed: [Durable Objects are Made for Agents](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/durable-objects-are-made-for-agents-37184.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://calv.info/durable-objects-are-made-for-agents>)

Author: Calvin French-Owen

Published: 2026-07-22T12:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Calvin French-Owen](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/calvin-french-owen.md>)

Topics: [Cloudflare](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloudflare.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [SQLite](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sqlite.md>), [V8](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/v8.md>), [event driven](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/event-driven.md>), [WebSocket](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/websocket.md>), [wasm](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wasm.md>)

Tags: [cloudflare](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloudflare.md>), [event-driven](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/event-driven.md>), [serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/serverless.md>), [sqlite](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sqlite.md>), [v8](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/v8.md>), [websockets](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/websockets.md>)

## AI overview

An opinionated technical article explains why Cloudflare Durable Objects can be a strong primitive for building agents and other stateful products. It describes their serverless V8 execution model, per-object SQLite storage, ID-based request routing, event-driven structure, and potential shortcomings.

## Source excerpt

I've spent the last few months building almost exclusively on Cloudflare Durable Objects. They're a near-perfect primitive for building agents--here's where they shine, and where they fall short.