Tencent Cloud Lighthouse
Short answer
Tencent Cloud Lighthouse sells VPS servers in 11 locations across 10 countries, starting at $4.20 a month for Starter 2C2G 40GB (2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM). It is number 12 of 41 in our overall ranking.
Checked October 14, 2026. How we rank
A good fit for
- tight budgets: the entry plan is $4.20 a month
- Windows workloads such as MetaTrader or RDP desktops
- public services that need DDoS filtering
Look elsewhere if
- you want to pay by the hour
- you want a money-back guarantee
Plans and prices
| Plan | Line | vCPU | RAM | Disk | Traffic | $/month | $/GB RAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter 2C2G 40GB | Starter Bundle (Linux) | 2 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 500 GB | $4.20 | $2.10 |
| Starter 2C2G 50GB | Starter Bundle (Linux) | 2 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 1 TB | $4.50 | $2.25 |
| Starter 2C4G 70GB | Starter Bundle (Linux) | 2 | 4 GB | 70 GB SSD | 2 TB | $7.50 | $1.88 |
| Starter 2C8G 100GB | Starter Bundle (Linux) | 2 | 8 GB | 100 GB SSD | 3 TB | $12.50 | $1.56 |
| General 4C8G 180GB | General Bundle (Linux) | 4 | 8 GB | 180 GB SSD | 5 TB | $36.00 | $4.50 |
| General 8C16G 300GB | General Bundle (Linux) | 8 | 16 GB | 300 GB SSD | 7 TB | $78.00 | $4.88 |
| Razor Speed 2C1G 40GB | Razor Speed Bundle (Linux) | 2 | 1 GB | 40 GB SSD | Unmetered | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Razor Speed 2C4G 60GB | Razor Speed Bundle (Linux) | 2 | 4 GB | 60 GB SSD | Unmetered | $8.50 | $2.12 |
| Razor Speed 4C8G 120GB | Razor Speed Bundle (Linux) | 4 | 8 GB | 120 GB SSD | Unmetered | $33.00 | $4.12 |
Monthly list prices in US dollars. Longer prepaid terms are discounted at this provider. Highlighted row: cheapest plan. Current prices on the provider's site.
Where the servers are
What's included
- NVMe storage
- DDoS protection
- Snapshots
- Backups
- IPv6
- IPv4 included
- API
- Custom ISO
- Dedicated-CPU plans
- Private networking
- Unmetered traffic
- Managed option
Images: Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Rocky Linux, TencentOS Server, Windows Server. Virtualization: KVM. Panel: Lighthouse console.
Rules and support
Acceptable use. The provider's terms address crypto mining, spam, VPN, proxies, torrents, IPTV. Read them before running anything in those categories.
Support. Ticket support included; 24/7 technical support only with paid support plans; sales live chat
Uptime SLA. 99.975% single-instance (CVM SLA; no separate Lighthouse SLA published). Money-back. None published.
How it stacks up
- Its entry plan is cheaper than 64% of providers in the directory.
- On price per GB of RAM it beats 72% of them.
- Its 11 locations put it #17 of 41 for footprint.
- It ticks 8 of the 18 feature boxes we track, against an average of 9.
Where Tencent Cloud appears on this site
- VPS in Indonesia#2 of 5
- VPS in Jakarta#2 of 5
- VPS in Thailand#2 of 2
- VPS in Brazil#3 of 8
- VPS in South America#3 of 8
- VPS in Sao Paulo#3 of 7
- VPS in Malaysia#3 of 5
- VPS in Ashburn#4 of 13
- 2 GB RAM plans#5 of 29
- VPS in San Jose#5 of 9
- VPS in South Korea#5 of 6
- VPS in Seoul#5 of 6
- Under $5 a month#6 of 21
- VPS with unmetered traffic#6 of 17
- VPS with free automatic backups#6 of 12
- VPS in Hong Kong#6 of 8
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Questions
Where are Tencent Cloud Lighthouse's servers?
Asia: Bangkok, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo; North America: Ashburn, San Jose; Europe: Frankfurt; South America: Sao Paulo.
What is Tencent Cloud Lighthouse's cheapest plan?
Starter 2C2G 40GB at $4.20 a month (Regions outside China except Hong Kong (Hong Kong: $6.00); 20 Mbps peak bandwidth; 512 GB/month transfer; prepaid monthly/yearly only, no hourly billing; overage $0.077-0.13/GB by region).
Can I pay Tencent Cloud Lighthouse with crypto or PayPal?
Accepted methods: card, wire, other.
Profile built from 15 pages on tencentcloud.com and related sites, checked October 14, 2026.