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Jakarta and Washington DC are closed to new-customer deployments as of Oct 2026; 11 'distributed compute regions' (Auckland, Berlin, Bogota, Denver, Hamburg, Houston, Johannesburg, Kuala Lumpur, Marseille, Queretaro, Santiago) are Dedicated-CPU-only and require contacting sales, so they are excluded from the locations list.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Cloud Manager", "locations": [ { "city": "Atlanta", "city_slug": "atlanta", "metro": "Atlanta", "metro_slug": "atlanta", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 33.75, "lon": -84.39, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Chicago", "city_slug": "chicago", "metro": "Chicago", "metro_slug": "chicago", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 41.88, "lon": -87.63, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dallas", 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"Toronto", "city_slug": "toronto", "metro": "Toronto", "metro_slug": "toronto", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 43.65, "lon": -79.38, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sao Paulo", "city_slug": "sao-paulo", "metro": "Sao Paulo", "metro_slug": "sao-paulo", "country": "BR", "country_name": "Brazil", "country_slug": "brazil", "region": "South America", "region_slug": "south-america", "lat": -23.55, "lon": -46.63, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Madrid", "city_slug": "madrid", "metro": "Madrid", "metro_slug": "madrid", "country": "ES", "country_name": "Spain", "country_slug": "spain", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 40.42, "lon": -3.7, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Milan", "city_slug": "milan", "metro": "Milan", "metro_slug": "milan", "country": "IT", "country_name": "Italy", "country_slug": "italy", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 45.46, "lon": 9.19, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Paris", "city_slug": "paris", "metro": "Paris", "metro_slug": "paris", "country": "FR", "country_name": "France", "country_slug": "france", 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Former Lightsail-specific free months are no longer offered to new customers.", "money_back_days": null, "support": "Basic support plan (free) gives 24/7 customer service for account and billing questions, documentation and re:Post community; technical support requires a paid AWS Support plan", "sla_uptime": "99.99% region-level (multi-AZ deployment); 99.5% per single instance", "aup_restrictions": "The AWS Acceptable Use Policy bans illegal or fraudulent activity and anything that harms the security, integrity or availability of networks, but does not explicitly mention VPNs, proxies, scraping, crypto mining or torrents; abuse complaints are enforced case by case.", "trustpilot_score": 1.3, "trustpilot_reviews": 429.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/aws.amazon.com", "pros": [ "Fixed monthly bundles include a static IPv4, DNS zone, firewall and 1-10 TB of transfer", "19 AWS regions on five continents with VPC peering and a snapshot-based upgrade path to EC2", "Windows Server 2016-2025 bundles with the license included start at $9.50/mo" ], "cons": [ "General-purpose bundles are burstable with CPU baselines of only 5-40% per vCPU", "Transfer allowance is halved in Mumbai, Sydney, Jakarta, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Sao Paulo; overage costs $0.09-0.17/GB", "Snapshots are charged at $0.05/GB-month and technical support requires a paid AWS Support plan" ], "best_for": [ "beginners", "global-footprint", "wordpress", "windows" ], "one_liner": "Amazon's fixed-price VPS tier with bundled transfer, 19 regions and Windows Server images from $9.50/mo.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/pricing/", "https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/faq/", "https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/features/", "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lightsail/latest/userguide/understanding-regions-and-availability-zones-in-amazon-lightsail.html", "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lightsail/latest/userguide/compare-options-choose-lightsail-instance-image.html", "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lightsail/latest/userguide/baseline-cpu-performance.html", "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-frequently-asked-questions-faq-billing-and-account-management.html", "https://aws.amazon.com/lightsail/sla-lightsail-instances-and-block-storage/", "https://aws.amazon.com/free/", "https://aws.amazon.com/aup/", "https://aws.amazon.com/shield/faqs/", "https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/plans/", "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/emea-payments.html", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/aws.amazon.com" ], "priced_plans": 9, "entry_plan": { "name": "Linux 512 MB", "line": "General Purpose (dual-stack)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 0.5, "storage_gb": 20.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.0, "price_native": "$5", "price_note": "Static IPv4 included; IPv6-only variant $3.50/mo; burstable with 5% per-vCPU CPU baseline; billed hourly up to the monthly cap; transfer allowance halved in Mumbai, Sydney, Jakarta, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Sao Paulo", "usd_per_gb_ram": 10.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.5 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 7.0, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "aws.amazon.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "AU", "BR", "CA", "DE", "ES", "FR", "GB", "HK", "ID", "IE", "IN", "JP", "KR", "MY", "SE", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "Oceania", "South America" ], "n_locations": 19, "n_countries": 17 }, { "id": "bitlaunch", "name": "BitLaunch", "brand_short": "BitLaunch", "website": "https://bitlaunch.io/", "pricing_url": "https://app.bitlaunch.io/signup", "founded": 2017, "hq_city": "Stowmarket", "hq_country": "GB", "ownership": "Privately held (Liber Systems Limited t/a BitLaunch, registered in England and Wales, company no. 11405895)", "company_note": "Re-checked 2026-10-14 on official pages: the homepage, kvm-vps, usa-vps, windows-rdp, bitcoin-vps, anonymous-vps and ipv6-vps pages, the Q3-2026 pricing post, the help centre and the full terms. BitLaunch publishes no public price list anywhere (bitlaunch.io/pricing and /vps do not exist; /faq is unreachable); prices are shown only inside the logged-in control panel, so price_usd_mo stays null. The only price figures on official pages are the illustrative samples in the API reference (Nibble-1024 $10/mo ... Nibble-32768 $320/mo), which the docs present as example responses, and the help-centre billing example of a $0.021/hr server capped at $14/month. A flat 20% increase on new or resized first-party servers took effect 1 August 2026 (the second increase in company history; BitLaunch VPN excluded). Crypto-only, hourly-billed platform that sells first-party KVM servers in seven locations (Singapore added May 2026, Amsterdam 10 Gbps servers September 2025) and resells DigitalOcean, Vultr and Linode (partner plans not recorded). Homepage claims 100,000+ customers since 2017 and 99.9% average network uptime.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "BitLaunch control panel (in-house) with REST API, blcli CLI and Go/Python/PHP SDKs", "locations": [ { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Bucharest", "city_slug": "bucharest", "metro": "Bucharest", "metro_slug": "bucharest", "country": "RO", "country_name": "Romania", "country_slug": "romania", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 44.43, "lon": 26.1, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Los Angeles", "city_slug": "los-angeles", "metro": "Los Angeles", "metro_slug": "los-angeles", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 34.05, "lon": -118.24, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dallas", "city_slug": "dallas", "metro": "Dallas", "metro_slug": "dallas", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 32.78, "lon": -96.8, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Chicago", "city_slug": "chicago", "metro": "Chicago", "metro_slug": "chicago", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 41.88, "lon": -87.63, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Nibble-1024", "line": "BitLaunch first-party KVM (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 25.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "Current price not publicly listed (visible only after login; verified 2026-10-14 that no official page shows prices). From API docs, may be stale: sample response shows $10/mo ($0.014-0.015/hr) before the flat +20% on first-party servers from 1 Aug 2026 (implied ~$12/mo if the sample was current, unverified). Bucharest launch post (Mar 2024) said 'from $11/mo'. Monthly figure is a per-calendar-month cap on hourly billing. Unlimited transfer on first-party servers.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null }, { "name": "Nibble-2048", "line": "BitLaunch first-party KVM (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "From API docs, may be stale: sample $20/mo ($0.027-0.030/hr) before the Aug 2026 +20% increase; current price only visible after login.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null }, { "name": "Nibble-4096", "line": "BitLaunch first-party KVM (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "From API docs, may be stale: sample $40/mo before the Aug 2026 +20% increase; current price only visible after login.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null }, { "name": "Nibble-8192", "line": "BitLaunch first-party KVM (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 150.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "From API docs, may be stale: sample $80/mo before the Aug 2026 +20% increase; current price only visible after login.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null }, { "name": "Nibble-16384", "line": "BitLaunch first-party KVM (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 6.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 300.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "From API docs, may be stale: sample $160/mo before the Aug 2026 +20% increase; current price only visible after login.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null }, { "name": "Nibble-32768", "line": "BitLaunch first-party KVM (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 600.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "From API docs (resize-options sample), may be stale: $320/mo before the Aug 2026 +20% increase; official pages say servers scale up to 10 CPUs / 64 GB / 1,200 GB SSD.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": null, "fx_note": "Native currency USD (balance funded in BTC/LTC/ETH via BLPay); no conversion needed", "billing": [ "hourly" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Windows 10 Pro desktop and Windows RDP/Server images are offered on first-party servers (homepage: 'Windows Desktop and Server'); the API sample shows the Windows image with extraCostPerMonth 0 and a 50 GB minimum disk, and no licence fee is stated on the official pages.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "Fedora", "Rocky Linux", "FreeBSD", "OpenBSD", "Windows 10 Pro", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": false, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": null, "snapshots": null, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": true, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": true }, "payment_methods": [ "crypto" ], "free_trial_or_credit": "Free trial: after signup, support credits the account with enough balance for 'a few hours' of usage (no dollar amount published)", "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7 live chat and email support (status page at status.bitlaunch.io)", "sla_uptime": "99.9% average network uptime claimed on the homepage (no contractual SLA; terms promise only 'commercially reasonable endeavours' with no credits)", "aup_restrictions": "Official AUP: Tor relay and bridge nodes are allowed and Tor exit nodes are allowed if support is notified; prohibited are harmful/malicious use, phishing, DoS, unauthorised access or vulnerability scanning, and email without recipient consent (outbound email disabled unless enabled by BitLaunch). VPN, proxies, mining, torrents, IPTV and scraping are not mentioned, though OpenVPN/WireGuard/Outline/Shadowsocks one-click apps are marketed. Partner-host servers must also follow DigitalOcean/Vultr/Linode AUPs. Terms: payments non-refundable once a server is provisioned; one account per user.", "trustpilot_score": 2.8, "trustpilot_reviews": 46.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/bitlaunch.io", "pros": [ "Signup needs only an email and password (no name or address); pays in BTC, LTC and ETH via in-house BLPay with hourly billing and a monthly cap", "Tor relays/bridges/exits and VPN one-click apps (OpenVPN, WireGuard, Outline, Shadowsocks) are officially supported on first-party servers, with free DDoS protection", "Resells DigitalOcean, Vultr and Linode from the same crypto balance, adding 20+ partner locations" ], "cons": [ "No public price list on any official page; prices are only shown after login, and first-party prices rose 20% in August 2026", "Crypto only (BTC/LTC/ETH; other coins only via a third-party swap) and all payments are non-refundable once a server is provisioned", "No backups/snapshots documented, SATA/SAS SSD rather than NVMe, and a Trustpilot score of 2.8 from 46 reviews" ], "best_for": [ "crypto-payments", "vpn-proxy", "developers" ], "one_liner": "UK-based crypto-only VPS platform with hourly billing, own servers in seven cities and DigitalOcean/Vultr/Linode resale", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://bitlaunch.io/", "https://bitlaunch.io/kvm-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/usa-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/windows-rdp/", "https://bitlaunch.io/bitcoin-vps", "https://bitlaunch.io/anonymous-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/ipv6-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/amsterdam-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/uk-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/romania-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/europe-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/singapore-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/dallas-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/chicago-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/los-angeles-vps", "https://bitlaunch.io/gpu-vps/", "https://bitlaunch.io/ddos-protection/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/bitlaunch-q3-2026-pricing-update/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/bitlaunch-vps-singapore/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/introducing-new-amsterdam-vps-servers/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/new-bitlaunch-region-available-bucharest-romania/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/announcing-the-dallas-texas-region-for-bitlaunch-servers/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/how-bitlaunch-deals-with-abuse/", "https://bitlaunch.io/blog/introducing-blpay-private-cryptocurrency-payments/", "https://bitlaunch.io/legal/fullterms", "https://help.bitlaunch.io/en/", "https://help.bitlaunch.io/en/articles/4847094-terms-and-conditions", "https://help.bitlaunch.io/en/articles/4847098-acceptable-use", "https://help.bitlaunch.io/en/articles/4855243-how-do-payments-work", "https://help.bitlaunch.io/en/articles/4847135-how-does-billing-work", "https://help.bitlaunch.io/en/collections/2746952-getting-started", "https://developers.bitlaunch.io/reference/view-host-create-options.md", "https://developers.bitlaunch.io/reference/get-resize-options.md", "https://developers.bitlaunch.io/reference/host-size-object.md", "https://developers.bitlaunch.io/reference/create-transaction.md", "https://www.hostingadvice.com/blog/bitlaunch-pay-cryptocurrency-vps-hosting/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/bitlaunch.io" ], "about_note": "BitLaunch publishes plan sizes but shows prices only after login; its catalogue also resells DigitalOcean, Vultr and Linode servers for crypto.", "priced_plans": 0, "entry_plan": null, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": null, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "bitlaunch.io", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "GB", "NL", "RO", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 7, "n_countries": 5 }, { "id": "bluehost", "name": "Bluehost VPS", "brand_short": "Bluehost", "website": "https://www.bluehost.com/hosting/vps", "pricing_url": "https://www.bluehost.com/hosting/vps", "founded": 2003, "hq_city": "Jacksonville", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Subsidiary of Newfold Digital (privately held; formed 2021 from Endurance International Group and Web.com)", "company_note": "In 2025-2026 Bluehost replaced its legacy Standard/Enhanced/Premium/Ultimate VPS line with a new self-managed 'NVMe 2/4/8/16' line and a separate Managed VPS line (Standard NVMe 4 / Enhanced NVMe 8 / Ultimate NVMe 16, cPanel/WHM included). Pricing page shows 24-month intro prices with 'Renews at' figures; the help-center renewal table lists slightly different renewal rates (e.g. NVMe 2 at $4.99/mo on 24/36-month terms, $9.99 month-to-month), so renewal figures vary by term and source.", "virtualization": "KVM (reported by VPSBenchmarks; Bluehost does not state the hypervisor)", "control_panel": "Bluehost portal server manager (console, reimage, power); cPanel/WHM optional on self-managed, included on Managed VPS", "locations": [ { "city": "Ashburn", "city_slug": "ashburn", "metro": "Ashburn", "metro_slug": "ashburn", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 39.04, "lon": -77.49, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Phoenix", "city_slug": "phoenix", "metro": "Phoenix", "metro_slug": "phoenix", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 33.45, "lon": -112.07, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Toronto", "city_slug": "toronto", "metro": "Toronto", "metro_slug": "toronto", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 43.65, "lon": -79.38, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Mumbai", "city_slug": "mumbai", "metro": "Mumbai", "metro_slug": "mumbai", "country": "IN", "country_name": "India", "country_slug": "india", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 19.08, "lon": 72.88, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "NVMe 2", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.69, "price_native": "$5.69", "price_note": "'Renews at $5.69/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $4.69/mo for the first 24 months ($112.56 due today). Month-to-month renewal rate is $9.99/mo per the help center. 1 IPv4 included; cPanel extra (from $14.99/mo).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.85, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.69 }, { "name": "NVMe 4", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 11.99, "price_native": "$11.99", "price_note": "'Renews at $11.99/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $9.49/mo for the first 24 months. Month-to-month $17.99/mo. Limited-time $50 Amazon gift card promo.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, { "name": "NVMe 8", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 28.99, "price_native": "$28.99", "price_note": "'Renews at $28.99/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $12.99/mo for the first 24 months. Month-to-month $30.99/mo.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.62, "usd_per_vcpu": 7.25 }, { "name": "NVMe 16", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 450.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 49.99, "price_native": "$49.99", "price_note": "'Renews at $49.99/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $25.99/mo for the first 24 months. Month-to-month $59.99/mo.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.12, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.25 }, { "name": "Managed Standard NVMe 4", "line": "Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 68.99, "price_native": "$68.99", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $49.99/mo on the 36-month term. cPanel/WHM, 2 dedicated IPs, backups and 24/7 managed support included. 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Self-managed plans get infrastructure-only support; Managed VPS includes 24/7 server administration.", "sla_uptime": "99.99%", "aup_restrictions": "AUP prohibits hosting or linking to anonymous proxy servers, IRC-interfacing software, file-sharing sites, adult content and bulk unsolicited email; 'unmetered' bandwidth is subject to a rule against using 25%+ of system resources for more than 90 seconds. VPN, Tor, crypto mining and IPTV are not named.", "trustpilot_score": 4.5, "trustpilot_reviews": 31911.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.bluehost.com", "pros": [ "Nine deployment locations across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific for self-managed VPS", "30-day money-back guarantee on VPS (credit-card payments, non-monthly terms)", "Entry plan renews at $5.69/mo on a 24-month term with unmetered bandwidth and a dedicated IPv4" ], "cons": [ "Backups are not included on self-managed plans (you must run your own or buy cPanel backups)", "Month-to-month billing costs roughly 1.8x the 24-month rate (NVMe 2: $9.99 vs $5.69)", "No Windows images, no hourly billing, and no documented IPv6 support" ], "best_for": [ "beginners", "wordpress", "managed", "north-america" ], "one_liner": "Newfold-owned host with self-managed NVMe KVM VPS from 1 vCPU/2 GB and a cPanel-managed line.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.bluehost.com/hosting/vps", "https://www.bluehost.com/pricing/vps-hosting", "https://www.bluehost.com/vps-hosting/managed", "https://www.bluehost.com/help/article/bh-self-managed-vps", "https://www.bluehost.com/help/article/renewal-price-faq", "https://www.bluehost.com/help/article/bh-self-managed-vps-purchase-process", "https://www.bluehost.com/help/article/bh-self-managed-vps-overview", "https://www.bluehost.com/help/article/bh-how-to-access-and-manage-your-self-managed-vps", "https://www.bluehost.com/help/article/vps-dedicated-servers-additional-data-centers", "https://www.bluehost.com/blog/?p=279351", "https://www.bluehost.com/blog/?p=279430", "https://www.bluehost.com/blog/?p=279943", "https://www.bluehost.com/terms", "https://www.bluehost.com/terms/acceptable-use-policy", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/bluehost/plans/2527", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluehost", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.bluehost.com" ], "about_note": "Bluehost moved its VPS line to NVMe plans in 2026; the renewal prices on a 24-month term are listed here, month-to-month is higher.", "priced_plans": 7, "entry_plan": { "name": "NVMe 2", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.69, "price_native": "$5.69", "price_note": "'Renews at $5.69/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $4.69/mo for the first 24 months ($112.56 due today). Month-to-month renewal rate is $9.99/mo per the help center. 1 IPv4 included; cPanel extra (from $14.99/mo).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.85, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.69 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 3.62, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "bluehost.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "AU", "CA", "DE", "GB", "IN", "NL", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 9, "n_countries": 8 }, { "id": "buyvm", "name": "BuyVM", "brand_short": "BuyVM", "website": "https://buyvm.net/", "pricing_url": "https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php", "founded": 2010, "hq_city": "Dubai", "hq_country": "AE", "ownership": "Division of Cloudzy (Cloudzy AI Information Technology L.L.C., Dubai); historically operated by Frantech Solutions (Canada)", "company_note": "Frantech Solutions' BuyVM brand was acquired by Cloudzy (announced January 2025); pricing, staff and policies were kept. The marketing site still shows the legacy Intel 'Slice' pricing (Slice 1024 at $3.50/mo) with an out-of-stock banner, while the live order cart sells the current AMD Ryzen KVM line. The Luxembourg (Roost) location is being migrated: the cart now lists 'Switzerland' (CH RYZEN KVM; third-party listings name Bern) but IPs still geolocate to Luxembourg and buyvm.net still lists Luxembourg. Stock is limited and small plans are frequently sold out.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Stallion (in-house, SolusVM-API compatible)", "locations": [ { "city": "Las Vegas", "city_slug": "las-vegas", "metro": "Las Vegas", "metro_slug": "las-vegas", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 36.17, "lon": -115.14, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Miami", "city_slug": "miami", "metro": "Miami", "metro_slug": "miami", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 25.76, "lon": -80.19, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Bern", "city_slug": "bern", "metro": "Bern", "metro_slug": "bern", "country": "CH", "country_name": "Switzerland", "country_slug": "switzerland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 46.95, "lon": 7.45, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Ryzen KVM 512MB", "line": "Dedicated KVM Slices (AMD Ryzen)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 0.5, "storage_gb": 10.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 3.0, "price_native": "$3.00", "price_note": "Cart price for the current Ryzen (3900X/5900X) line; 1 IPv4 + /48 IPv6 included; 1 Gbps unmetered. Small plans are frequently out of stock. 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VPN, proxy, scraping, mining and torrents are not specifically addressed in the AUP.", "trustpilot_score": 3.8, "trustpilot_reviews": 948.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/buyvm.net", "pros": [ "Unmetered 1 Gbps bandwidth and a /48 IPv6 block on every plan", "Block storage slabs at $1.25/mo per 256 GB and 5 free snapshots per location", "Tor relays/exits and BGP sessions are officially permitted" ], "cons": [ "Small plans are frequently out of stock; the marketing site still shows legacy Intel pricing", "DDoS protection costs $3/mo per IPv4 and nightly backups cost 10% of the plan price", "Only monthly billing, no hourly option; refunds limited to 3 days on card/PayPal" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "north-america", "vpn-proxy", "crypto-payments" ], "one_liner": "Cloudzy-owned budget KVM host with AMD Ryzen slices, unmetered bandwidth and Tor-friendly policies", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://buyvm.net/", "https://buyvm.net/kvm-dedicated-server-slices/", "https://buyvm.net/features/", "https://buyvm.net/about-buyvm/", "https://buyvm.net/data-centers/", "https://buyvm.net/luxembourg-datacenter/", "https://www.buyvm.net/windows-vps", "https://buyvm.net/terms-of-service/", "https://buyvm.net/acceptable-use-policy/", "https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php", "https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php?gid=37", "https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php?gid=38", "https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php?gid=39", "https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php?gid=48", "https://wiki.buyvm.net/doku.php/network", "https://wiki.buyvm.net/doku.php/kvm", "https://speedtest.lu.buyvm.net/", "https://lowendspirit.com/discussion/8949/for-immediate-release-buyvm-joins-cloudzy-ai", "https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/201647/for-immediate-release-buyvm-joins-cloudzy-ai/p23", "https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/210370/2-x-buyvm-ryzen-kvm-512mb-available-for-transfer-1-x-bern-switzerland-1-x-las-vegas-nevada", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/yabs/buyvm-1c-4gb-20260115-d94e40", "https://cloudzy.com/about-us/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/buyvm.net" ], "about_note": "BuyVM (Frantech) was acquired by Cloudzy in 2025. Ryzen plans are sold from the cart; the legacy Intel slices on the marketing site are frequently out of stock.", "priced_plans": 7, "entry_plan": { "name": "Ryzen KVM 512MB", "line": "Dedicated KVM Slices (AMD Ryzen)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 0.5, "storage_gb": 10.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 3.0, "price_native": "$3.00", "price_note": "Cart price for the current Ryzen (3900X/5900X) line; 1 IPv4 + /48 IPv6 included; 1 Gbps unmetered. Small plans are frequently out of stock. Legacy Intel 'Slice 512' is advertised at $24/yr but shows out of stock.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "buyvm.net", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "CH", "US" ], "regions": [ "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 4, "n_countries": 2 }, { "id": "cloudways", "name": "Cloudways", "brand_short": "Cloudways", "website": "https://www.cloudways.com/", "pricing_url": "https://www.cloudways.com/en/pricing.php", "founded": 2012, "hq_city": "Mosta", "hq_country": "MT", "ownership": "Division of DigitalOcean Holdings (acquired 2022); operates as Cloudways, LLC", "company_note": "Cloudways is a managed-hosting layer (not a raw VPS): servers are provisioned on DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode, AWS or Google Cloud with a fixed Debian/PHP stack, no root access and no OS choice. The 'Flexible' product is the server-based line recorded here; 'Autonomous' is a separate autoscaling WordPress product ($99-$399/mo). The live pricing page renders only four DigitalOcean cards (Micro, Small, Medium, 8XL) and shows Micro and Small with identical specs, so the Micro entry plan should be re-verified manually; Vultr and Linode tiers are from recent third-party listings because the live page shows no cards for them. Prices are monthly caps; servers running less than a full month are billed hourly in arrears.", "virtualization": "KVM (underlying DigitalOcean/Vultr/Linode droplets)", "control_panel": "Cloudways Platform (Flexible console)", "locations": [ { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "San Francisco", "city_slug": "san-francisco", "metro": "San Francisco", "metro_slug": "san-francisco", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 37.77, "lon": -122.42, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Toronto", "city_slug": "toronto", "metro": "Toronto", "metro_slug": "toronto", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 43.65, "lon": -79.38, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Bangalore", "city_slug": "bangalore", "metro": "Bangalore", "metro_slug": "bangalore", "country": "IN", "country_name": "India", "country_slug": "india", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 12.97, "lon": 77.59, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "DigitalOcean Micro", "line": "Flexible on DigitalOcean (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 11.0, "price_native": "$11.00", "price_note": "Lowest card on the official pricing page ($11/mo). The page shows Micro and Small with the same 2 GB/1 vCPU/50 GB/2 TB specs and the same $0.0357/hr rate (which equals about $24/mo), so the Micro specs may be smaller than displayed; verify in the console. Includes managed stack, free SSL, staging, firewall, 24/7 chat support.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.0 }, { "name": "DigitalOcean Small", "line": "Flexible on DigitalOcean (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 24.0, "price_native": "$24.00", "price_note": "$0.0357/hr (about $24/mo cap); WHTop lists Small at $24/mo (Jan 2026). Bandwidth overage $0.02/GB.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 12.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 24.0 }, { "name": "DigitalOcean Medium", "line": "Flexible on DigitalOcean (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 5.0, "price_usd_mo": 88.0, "price_native": "$88.00", "price_note": "$0.1310/hr; monthly cap $88 on the official page.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 11.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 22.0 }, { "name": "DigitalOcean 8XL", "line": "Flexible on DigitalOcean (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 24.0, "ram_gb": 128.0, "storage_gb": 2560.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 11.0, "price_usd_mo": 342.0, "price_native": "$342.00", "price_note": "Largest DigitalOcean card on the official page; hourly figure shown ($1.0848) does not reconcile with the $342 monthly cap.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.67, "usd_per_vcpu": 14.25 }, { "name": "DigitalOcean Premium 48GB", "line": "Flexible on DigitalOcean (Premium NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 12.0, "ram_gb": 48.0, "storage_gb": 960.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 8.0, "price_usd_mo": 388.0, "price_native": "$388.00", "price_note": "Premium Droplets (Intel Xeon Scalable, NVMe, up to 10 Gbps). $388/mo cap and $0.5774/hr confirmed in Cloudways' billing support article; specs from the Cloudways Premium launch post. Premium 32GB $279 and 64GB $487.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 8.08, "usd_per_vcpu": 32.33 }, { "name": "Vultr High Frequency 1GB", "line": "Flexible on Vultr (High Frequency NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 32.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 16.0, "price_native": "$16.00", "price_note": "Third-party listing (bestusavps.com, updated Jul 2026); not shown on the live pricing page. Vultr overage $0.01/GB in NA/EU, $0.025/GB Singapore/Tokyo, $0.05/GB Sydney. Vultr offers about 30 locations via Cloudways.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 16.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 16.0 }, { "name": "Linode 1GB", "line": "Flexible on Linode (Akamai)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 25.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 14.0, "price_native": "$14.00", "price_note": "Third-party listing (bestusavps.com Jul 2026 / websiteplanet.com Dec 2025); not shown on the live pricing page. Linode overage $0.02/GB pooled; about 25 locations.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 14.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 14.0 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 11.0, "fx_note": "Native USD pricing; all transactions processed in USD, taxes added by billing address.", "billing": [ "hourly", "monthly" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "Linux-only managed stack (Debian-based); no Windows, no root access, no OS selection.", "os_images": [ "Debian (fixed managed stack)" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": null, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": false, "free_trial": true }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal" ], "free_trial_or_credit": "3-day free trial of Flexible, no credit card required", "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7/365 live chat and tickets on all plans (3h high-priority response target); Advanced ($100/mo) and Premium (custom, phone/Slack) support add-ons", "sla_uptime": "No uptime percentage published; support-response SLA with 5% monthly-fee credit per missed hour", "aup_restrictions": "Governed by DigitalOcean's AUP: open proxies, open relays and Tor exit nodes are prohibited, cryptocurrency mining requires written permission, disruptive crawling/scraping and unsolicited bulk email are banned; torrents and IPTV fall under the IP-infringement clause. The fixed managed PHP stack has no root access, so VPN/proxy hosting is not practical.", "trustpilot_score": 4.6, "trustpilot_reviews": 3766.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/cloudways.com", "pros": [ "Fully managed stack (security patching, firewall, free SSL, staging, free WordPress migration) with hourly billing and a 3-day no-card trial", "Choice of five underlying clouds; DigitalOcean servers deployable in nine regions on four continents", "24/7 live chat support included, with paid Advanced/Premium tiers down to 10-minute response targets" ], "cons": [ "Roughly 2x the price of the underlying DigitalOcean droplet, plus paid add-ons for off-site backups ($0.033/GB), Cloudflare Enterprise and support tiers", "No root access, no OS choice, no Windows and no custom ISO; only PHP-based applications are supported", "No money-back guarantee or uptime SLA; Vultr/Linode/AWS/GCP prices are only visible inside the console" ], "best_for": [ "wordpress", "managed", "beginners", "global-footprint" ], "one_liner": "DigitalOcean-owned managed PHP hosting layer billed hourly on DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode, AWS or GCP servers.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.cloudways.com/en/pricing.php", "https://www.cloudways.com/en/digital-ocean-cloud-hosting.php", "https://www.cloudways.com/en/vultr-hosting.php", "https://www.cloudways.com/en/linode-hosting.php", "https://www.cloudways.com/blog/new-do-premium-servers/", "https://www.cloudways.com/en/terms.php", "https://www.cloudways.com/en/support-sla.php", "https://support.cloudways.com/en/articles/12157984-understanding-monthly-vs-hourly-billing-on-cloudways", "https://support.cloudways.com/en/articles/5119648-charges-for-off-site-backups", "https://support.cloudways.com/en/articles/5119615-how-does-cloudways-payment-system-work", "https://support.cloudways.com/en/articles/5119679-bandwidth-charges-of-infrastructure-providers", "https://support.cloudways.com/en/articles/5124126-how-to-launch-server-and-add-an-application-on-the-cloudways-platform", "https://www.digitalocean.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy", "https://www.whtop.com/review/cloudways.com", "https://bestusavps.com/reviews/cloudways/", "https://www.websiteplanet.com/web-hosting/cloudways/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/cloudways.com" ], "about_note": "Cloudways is a managed layer on top of DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode, AWS and Google Cloud: no root access, PHP stack managed for you.", "priced_plans": 7, "entry_plan": { "name": "DigitalOcean Micro", "line": "Flexible on DigitalOcean (Standard)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 11.0, "price_native": "$11.00", "price_note": "Lowest card on the official pricing page ($11/mo). The page shows Micro and Small with the same 2 GB/1 vCPU/50 GB/2 TB specs and the same $0.0357/hr rate (which equals about $24/mo), so the Micro specs may be smaller than displayed; verify in the console. Includes managed stack, free SSL, staging, firewall, 24/7 chat support.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 11.0, "max_ram_gb": 128.0, "domain": "cloudways.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "AU", "CA", "DE", "GB", "IN", "NL", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 9, "n_countries": 8 }, { "id": "contabo", "name": "Contabo", "brand_short": "Contabo", "website": "https://contabo.com/en/", "pricing_url": "https://contabo.com/en/vps/", "founded": 2003, "hq_city": "Munich", "hq_country": "DE", "ownership": "Private equity (majority-owned by KKR since 2022; Oakley Capital and management hold minority stakes)", "company_note": "Contabo GmbH (est. spring 2003, Munich). The Cloud VPS line-up formerly sold as Cloud VPS 10/20/30/40/50/60 is now named Cloud VPS 4/6/8/12/16/18 (Core) with the same monthly prices; Cloud VPS Plus (Performance, AMD EPYC/NVMe) and Cloud VDS are the higher lines. The 14-day withdrawal/refund right applies to EU consumers only, not business customers.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Contabo Customer Control Panel (plus Cloud Control Panel and API/CLI)", "locations": [ { "city": "Nuremberg", "city_slug": "nuremberg", "metro": "Nuremberg", "metro_slug": "nuremberg", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 49.45, "lon": 11.08, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Munich", "city_slug": "munich", "metro": "Munich", "metro_slug": "munich", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 48.14, "lon": 11.58, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Portsmouth", "city_slug": "portsmouth", "metro": "Portsmouth", "metro_slug": "portsmouth", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.8, "lon": -1.09, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "St. Louis", "city_slug": "st-louis", "metro": "St. Louis", "metro_slug": "st-louis", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 38.63, "lon": -90.2, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Seattle", "city_slug": "seattle", "metro": "Seattle", "metro_slug": "seattle", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 47.61, "lon": -122.33, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Tokyo", "city_slug": "tokyo", "metro": "Tokyo", "metro_slug": "tokyo", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "country_slug": "japan", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 35.68, "lon": 139.69, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Navi Mumbai", "city_slug": "navi-mumbai", "metro": "Mumbai", "metro_slug": "mumbai", "country": "IN", "country_name": "India", "country_slug": "india", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 19.03, "lon": 73.03, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Cloud VPS 4", "line": "Cloud VPS (Core)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 6.16, "price_native": "€5.50", "price_note": "€5.50/mo on 1-month term (no setup fee); €4.68/mo on 12-month and €4.40/mo on 24-month prepaid terms. 200 Mbit/s port, unlimited traffic under fair-use policy, 1 snapshot. Location fee may apply outside the EU (shown at checkout).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.77, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.54 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS 6", "line": "Cloud VPS (Core)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 6.0, "ram_gb": 12.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 8.4, "price_native": "€7.50", "price_note": "€7.50/mo monthly; €6.38/mo on 12-month and €6.00/mo on 24-month terms. 200 GB SSD or 100 GB NVMe, 300 Mbit/s port, 2 snapshots.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.7, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.4 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS 8", "line": "Cloud VPS (Core)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 24.0, "storage_gb": 300.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 15.68, "price_native": "€14.00", "price_note": "€14.00/mo monthly; €11.20/mo on 24-month term. 300 GB SSD or 150 GB NVMe, 600 Mbit/s port, 3 snapshots.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.65, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.96 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS 12", "line": "Cloud VPS (Core)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 12.0, "ram_gb": 48.0, "storage_gb": 400.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 28.0, "price_native": "€25.00", "price_note": "€25.00/mo monthly; €20.00/mo on 24-month term. 400 GB SSD or 200 GB NVMe, 800 Mbit/s port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.58, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.33 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS 16", "line": "Cloud VPS (Core)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 64.0, "storage_gb": 500.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 41.44, "price_native": "€37.00", "price_note": "€37.00/mo monthly; €29.60/mo on 24-month term. 500 GB SSD or 250 GB NVMe, 1 Gbit/s port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.65, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.59 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS 18", "line": "Cloud VPS (Core)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 18.0, "ram_gb": 96.0, "storage_gb": 600.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 54.88, "price_native": "€49.00", "price_note": "€49.00/mo monthly; €39.20/mo on 24-month term. 600 GB SSD or 300 GB NVMe, 1 Gbit/s port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.57, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.05 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS Plus 4", "line": "Cloud VPS Plus (Performance)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 150.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 15.12, "price_native": "€13.50", "price_note": "€13.50/mo monthly; €10.80/mo on 24-month term. Newer AMD EPYC hosts, NVMe only, 500 Mbit/s port; still shared at hypervisor level.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.89, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.78 }, { "name": "Cloud VPS Plus 8", "line": "Cloud VPS Plus (Performance)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 24.0, "storage_gb": 450.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 39.2, "price_native": "€35.00", "price_note": "€35.00/mo monthly; €28.00/mo on 24-month term. 1 Gbit/s port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.63, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.9 }, { "name": "Cloud VDS S", "line": "Cloud VDS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 6.0, "ram_gb": 24.0, "storage_gb": 180.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 54.88, "price_native": "€49.00", "price_note": "€49.00/mo monthly; €39.20/mo on 24-month term. Dedicated AMD EPYC 7282 cores, 250 Mbit/s port. India location carries a €14.25/mo location fee.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.29, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.15 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 6.16, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.12 (mid-market 1.1195 on 2026-10-14). Contabo also bills natively in USD and GBP; prices shown on the site are EUR, stated as 'including applicable taxes' (VAT depends on customer country).", "billing": [ "monthly", "3-month", "6-month", "annual", "24-month" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Windows Server Datacenter 2016/2019/2022/2025 offered as a paid add-on on Cloud VPS (license from €8.00/mo on Cloud VPS 4, scaling with vCPU count); separate 'Windows VPS' product page.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "CentOS", "openSUSE", "FreeBSD", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": true, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": true, "private_networking": true, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": true, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "wire", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 14, "support": "Ticket/email and AI-assisted chat for existing customers via the Customer Control Panel; no phone support; no published response-time commitment", "sla_uptime": "99.9% (annual average network availability per ToS clause 11)", "aup_restrictions": "ToS prohibits spam, IRC daemons and scripts that disrupt services or excessively load hardware/bandwidth; Tor nodes can be blocked on abuse and unlimited traffic is subject to a fair-use policy. 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Network daemons are allowed on VPS/Managed VPS/Dedicated/Cloud. 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Unmetered bandwidth (fair use), full root access, IPv4 + IPv6, always-on DDoS protection; no backups included. Only a 'Monthly' subscription length is offered on the official page.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 8.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 6.79, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "dreamhost.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "US" ], "regions": [ "North America" ], "n_locations": 1, "n_countries": 1 }, { "id": "evolution-host", "name": "Evolution Host", "brand_short": "Evolution Host", "website": "https://evolution-host.com/", "pricing_url": "https://evolution-host.com/vps-hosting.php", "founded": 2013, "hq_city": null, "hq_country": "IE", "ownership": "Privately held (Evolution Host Ltd, registered in the Republic of Ireland, VAT IE3763009GH)", "company_note": "Verified on the official site on 2026-10-14 (vps-hosting.php, vds-hosting.php, vps-game.php, tos.php, faq.php, about.php). The company is Evolution Host Ltd, registered in the Republic of Ireland with Irish governing law; the About page says management is based in the UK and the EU and names no HQ city or founding year (the 'since 2013' figure is third-party, from whtop, and the DDoS page only claims '15+ years of mitigation experience'). The VPS page lists 15 marketing locations plus Amsterdam in the configuration dropdown (17 in total); 'Virginia' and 'Oregon' are shown as states only, recorded here with Ashburn/Hillsboro coordinates. Footnotes on the VPS page: Singapore, India and Australia VPS are charged twice the standard rate and limited to 200 Mbps ports; Dallas transfer allowances are 10% of the listed values. The 'Billing Cycle' section of the order pages is a placeholder, so only monthly pricing could be verified. 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No traffic allowance is stated on the page. Available in 13 locations (no Amsterdam/Miami/Dallas/Falkenstein).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.59, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.19 }, { "name": "LEGEND", "line": "Game VPS (5.0 GHz cores, DDR5)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 12.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 134.26, "price_native": "€120.00", "price_note": "Monthly price; largest Game VPS tier; EvoShield Level 3. Intermediate tiers: RAMPAGE €20 (2c/3GB/40GB), ELITE €40 (4c/6GB/60GB), ULTRA €60 (6c/8GB/80GB), HERO €80 (8c/10GB/100GB).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 8.39, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.19 }, { "name": "Metal VDS", "line": "VDS (dedicated cores up to 5.7 GHz, DDR5)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 6.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 300.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 200.0, "price_usd_mo": 223.76, "price_native": "€200.00", "price_note": "Monthly price (official VDS page); 1 Gbps up / 2 Gbps down, EvoShield Level 4, Linux or Windows (BYOL).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.99, "usd_per_vcpu": 37.29 }, { "name": "Silver VDS", "line": "VDS (dedicated cores up to 5.7 GHz, DDR5)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 12.0, "ram_gb": 48.0, "storage_gb": 500.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 358.02, "price_native": "€320.00", "price_note": "Monthly price; unlimited traffic, 2 Gbps up / 3 Gbps down, EvoShield Level 4.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 7.46, "usd_per_vcpu": 29.83 }, { "name": "Gold VDS", "line": "VDS (dedicated cores up to 5.7 GHz, DDR5)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 64.0, "storage_gb": 700.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 469.9, "price_native": "€420.00", "price_note": "Monthly price; unlimited traffic, 3 Gbps up / 5 Gbps down, EvoShield Level 5.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 7.34, "usd_per_vcpu": 29.37 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 5.59, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.1188 (ECB reference rate for 2026-10-13 via api.frankfurter.dev, fetched 2026-10-14); native prices in EUR incl. 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The official page only lets you pick a region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific) and never names cities; a third-party listing (whtop, updated 2026-05) lists United States, France and Singapore and a Jan-2026 experte.com review reports the Europe option provisioned in a French data center, so city-level locations are unverified. A 'High Performance' tab exists on the pricing page but rendered no plans; whtop lists 8 vCPU/32 GB ($89.99 intro) and 16 vCPU/64 GB ($149.99 intro) High Performance tiers that could not be verified on the official page. 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VPN, Tor, crypto mining and scraping are not addressed explicitly.", "trustpilot_score": 4.4, "trustpilot_reviews": 144190.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.godaddy.com", "pros": [ "Windows Server available on 4 GB plans and above", "Automated and on-demand backups included at no extra cost", "24/7 phone support plus an optional fully managed tier" ], "cons": [ "Regular price is ~1.7x the 3-year intro price (e.g. $14.99 vs $8.99)", "Only a region (North America/Europe/Asia-Pacific) can be chosen; no city-level data center choice", "No hourly billing; cheapest intro price requires a 36-month prepay" ], "best_for": [ "beginners", "windows", "managed", "north-america" ], "one_liner": "GoDaddy's Gen 4 KVM VPS with four fixed tiers, Linux or Windows, deployable in three broad regions.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.godaddy.com/hosting/vps-hosting", "https://www.godaddy.com/hosting/fully-managed-vps-hosting", "https://www.godaddy.com/help/set-up-my-vps-hosting-24722", "https://godaddy.com/help/back-up-my-gen-4-server-27819", "https://help-center.dc-aws.godaddy.com/help/dive-in-all-gen-4-vps-and-dedicated-server-articles-27899", "https://www.godaddy.com/legal/agreements/hosting-agreement", "https://www.godaddy.com/legal/agreements/refund-policy", "https://www.godaddy.com/help/add-a-payment-method-to-my-godaddy-account-20037", "https://www.whtop.com/plans/godaddy.com/103474", "https://www.whtop.com/amp/plans/godaddy.com/131909", "https://www.experte.com/server/godaddy", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoDaddy", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.godaddy.com" ], "priced_plans": 6, "entry_plan": { "name": "1 vCPU / 2GB RAM", "line": "Standard Performance (self-managed)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 14.99, "price_native": "$14.99", "price_note": "Regular price; intro $8.99/mo for the first 3-year term. 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'Unlimited traffic'.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 7.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 14.99 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 7.5, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "godaddy.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "FR", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 3, "n_countries": 3 }, { "id": "greencloud", "name": "GreenCloudVPS", "brand_short": "GreenCloud", "website": "https://greencloudvps.com/", "pricing_url": "https://greencloudvps.com/budget-kvm-vps.php", "founded": 2013, "hq_city": "Lewes", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Privately held (365 Group LLC, registered in Delaware, USA; operations team largely in Hanoi, Vietnam)", "company_note": "GreenCloud runs two parallel catalogues: regular monthly-priced lines (Budget KVM, Ryzen KVM, EPYC VDS, Windows VPS) and heavily discounted annual 'Sale' plans sold per location (e.g. Budget KVM Sale 4 GB/35 GB for $25/yr, 8 GB/60 GB for $45/yr, no refund, frequently out of stock). Entry price here is the regular monthly Budget KVM plan. 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"city_slug": "buffalo", "metro": "Buffalo", "metro_slug": "buffalo", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 42.89, "lon": -78.88, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Staten Island", "city_slug": "staten-island", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.58, "lon": -74.15, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Toronto", "city_slug": "toronto", "metro": "Toronto", "metro_slug": "toronto", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 43.65, "lon": -79.38, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": 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Annual 'Budget KVM Sale' promos (4 GB/35 GB for $25/yr) are far cheaper but non-refundable and often out of stock.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, { "name": "SSDKVM-2", "line": "Budget KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 15.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10.00", "price_note": "Bandwidth 2 TB US/EU, 1 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "SSDKVM-3", "line": "Budget KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 20.0, "price_native": "$20.00", "price_note": "Bandwidth 4 TB US/EU, 2 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "SSDKVM-4", "line": "Budget KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 60.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 8.0, "price_usd_mo": 40.0, "price_native": "$40.00", "price_note": "Bandwidth 8 TB US/EU, 4 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "RyzenKVM-2", "line": "Ryzen KVM VPS (NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10.00", "price_note": "AMD Ryzen 3.5+ GHz cores, 1 Gbps port, IPv6 included; bandwidth 2 TB US/EU, 1 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "EPYCVDS-1", "line": "EPYC NVMe KVM VDS (dedicated cores)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 80.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10.00", "price_note": "100% dedicated EPYC Milan core and RAM, RAID-10 NVMe 4.0, 10 Gbps port; bandwidth 4 TB US/EU, 2 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.25, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "EPYCVDS-2", "line": "EPYC NVMe KVM VDS (dedicated cores)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 8.0, "price_usd_mo": 20.0, "price_native": "$20.00", "price_note": "Bandwidth 8 TB US/EU, 4 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.25, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "EPYCVDS-4", "line": "EPYC NVMe KVM VDS (dedicated cores)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 320.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 16.0, "price_usd_mo": 40.0, "price_native": "$40.00", "price_note": "Bandwidth 16 TB US/EU, 8 TB APAC.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.25, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 6.0, "fx_note": "Native currency USD; no conversion needed", "billing": [ "monthly", "annual" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Separate Budget Windows VPS line (Hyper-V) with Windows Server 2022 from $8/mo (1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB SSD, unmetered 1 Gbps); licence bundled. KVM Linux lines do not offer Windows images.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "Windows Server 2022 (Windows VPS line)" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": null, "backups": "free", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": null, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": true, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": null, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "crypto", "alipay", "wire", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 7, "support": "24/7/365 in-house ticket support (advertised ~9-minute average response); no phone", "sla_uptime": "99.99% network and power (compensated by service-time extension, not cash)", "aup_restrictions": "Tor is prohibited in any form; proxies allowed unless abusive (max 5 proxy IPs per server, no IP rotation); legal BitTorrent only on Windows VPS, Storage KVM and dedicated servers; spam and DoS prohibited. VPN, mining, IPTV and scraping are not specifically addressed.", "trustpilot_score": 3.3, "trustpilot_reviews": 122.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/greencloudvps.com", "pros": [ "19 KVM locations across North America, Europe and Asia including Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore and Hanoi", "Dedicated-core EPYC NVMe VDS from $10/mo for 1 core / 8 GB / 80 GB on a 10 Gbps port", "Wide payment options (PayPal, cards, crypto, Alipay, UnionPay, bank transfer) and a free backup/snapshot slot" ], "cons": [ "Regular monthly Budget KVM plans are poor value (1 GB/15 GB for $6/mo); the cheap annual sale plans are no-refund and frequently sold out", "APAC locations get half the bandwidth of US/EU plans, and Hong Kong has only 10 Mbps to mainland China", "Tor is banned outright, no hourly billing, and the 7-day refund excludes promo plans and crypto payments" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "asia", "windows", "crypto-payments" ], "one_liner": "Delaware-registered budget host with KVM, Ryzen and dedicated-core EPYC plans in 19 cities across the US, Europe and Asia", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://greencloudvps.com/", "https://greencloudvps.com/budget-kvm-vps.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/ryzen-kvm-vps.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/epyc-nvme-kvm-vds.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/epyc-cloud-resources.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/storage-kvm-vps.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/budget-windows-vps.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/data-centers.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/about-us.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/terms-of-service.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/service-level-agreement.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/billing/cart.php", "https://greencloudvps.com/billing/cart.php?gid=21", "https://greencloudvps.com/billing/contact.php", "https://green.cloud/docs/", "https://green.cloud/docs/how-to-backup-and-restore-vps-in-virtfusion/", "https://green.cloud/docs/how-to-install-debian-12-iso-in-solusvm-control-panel/", "https://blog.greencloudvps.com/", "https://lowendbox.com/blog/greencloudvps-cheap-windows-vps-with-unmetered-bandwidth-starting-at-10-mo-in-ks-or-fl/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/greencloudvps.com" ], "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "SSDKVM-1", "line": "Budget KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 15.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.5, "price_usd_mo": 6.0, "price_native": "$6.00", "price_note": "Regular monthly price; 10 Gbps port; bandwidth 1.5 TB in US/EU, 750 GB in APAC; 1 free backup/snapshot. Annual 'Budget KVM Sale' promos (4 GB/35 GB for $25/yr) are far cheaper but non-refundable and often out of stock.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "greencloudvps.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "CA", "DE", "GB", "HK", "JP", "NL", "SG", "US", "VN" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 19, "n_countries": 9 }, { "id": "hetzner", "name": "Hetzner Cloud", "brand_short": "Hetzner", "website": "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/", "pricing_url": "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/cost-optimized/", "founded": 1997, "hq_city": "Gunzenhausen", "hq_country": "DE", "ownership": "Privately held (Hetzner Online GmbH)", "company_note": "Re-checked on 2026-10-14 against official pages. Line-up (official, docs.hetzner.cloud changelog 16 Oct 2025): Cost-Optimized CX23/CX33/CX43/CX53 (shared Intel/AMD x86) and CAX11/CAX21/CAX31/CAX41 (Ampere Arm64), EU-only; Regular Performance CPX02/CPX12/CPX22/CPX32/CPX42/CPX52/CPX62 (shared AMD) in FSN/NBG/HEL/SIN; the older CPX11-CPX51 remain the US (ASH/HIL) line; General Purpose CCX13-CCX63 (dedicated AMD vCPU) in all six locations. CX22/CX32/CX42/CX52 and CPX11-CPX51 (in FSN/NBG/HEL/SIN) have not been orderable since 1 Jan 2026. Specs, included traffic, locations, IPv4 add-on (EUR 0.50/mo = EUR 0.0008/h excl. VAT; IPv6 free), hourly billing with monthly cap, backups (20% of server price, 7 slots), traffic overage (EUR 1/TB, billed in 100 MB blocks), payment methods and Windows-via-ISO policy were all verified on hetzner.com/docs.hetzner.com. PRICES COULD NOT BE VERIFIED OFFICIALLY: every hetzner.com plan page (EN and DE cost-optimized, regular-performance, general-purpose, cloud overview, the 16 Oct 2025 news article and the cloud-alt comparison page) renders the price figures client-side and they came back blank on 2026-10-14 (docs.hetzner.com/cloud/billing/pricing does not exist and hetzner.com cannot be fetched from the sandbox shell). EUR prices below therefore remain third-party figures from vpsbenchmarks.com (updated Aug 2026), cross-checked against sparecores.com USD hourly rates (observed Jul-Oct 2026); the two sources agree to within EUR 0.01 once the EUR 0.50 IPv4 add-on and Hetzner's 624-hour monthly cap are applied. Treat them as indicative until re-verified in the Hetzner Console. Every plan page also showed 'This product is currently unavailable', which may be a stock shortage or an artifact of the same client-side rendering.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Hetzner Cloud Console", "locations": [ { "city": "Falkenstein", "city_slug": "falkenstein", "metro": "Falkenstein", "metro_slug": "falkenstein", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.48, "lon": 12.37, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Nuremberg", "city_slug": "nuremberg", "metro": "Nuremberg", "metro_slug": "nuremberg", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 49.45, "lon": 11.08, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Helsinki", "city_slug": "helsinki", "metro": "Helsinki", "metro_slug": "helsinki", "country": "FI", "country_name": "Finland", "country_slug": "finland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 60.17, "lon": 24.94, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Ashburn", "city_slug": "ashburn", "metro": "Ashburn", "metro_slug": "ashburn", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 39.04, "lon": -77.49, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Hillsboro", "city_slug": "hillsboro", "metro": "Portland", "metro_slug": "portland", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 45.52, "lon": -122.99, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "CX23", "line": "Cost-Optimized (shared Intel/AMD x86)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 6.71, "price_native": "€5.99", "price_note": "Specs, 20 TB EU traffic and EU-only availability (FSN/NBG/HEL) verified on hetzner.com. Price NOT rendered on the official page: EUR 5.99/mo incl. the EUR 0.50 IPv4 add-on (EUR 0.0096/h; ~EUR 5.49 without IPv4) is from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026), consistent with sparecores.com's 0.0098 USD/h (observed 2026-09-30).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.68, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.35 }, { "name": "CX33", "line": "Cost-Optimized (shared Intel/AMD x86)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 80.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.07, "price_native": "€8.99", "price_note": "DERIVED, NOT OFFICIAL: specs verified on hetzner.com but the price field is blank there and vpsbenchmarks does not list CX33. sparecores.com shows 0.0152 USD/h (EU, observed 2026-10-01); applying Hetzner's 624-hour monthly cap, the 1.12 USD/EUR rate and the EUR 0.50 IPv4 add-on gives EUR 8.97/mo incl. IPv4, rounded to Hetzner's x.99 convention = EUR 8.99 ($10.07); the same formula reproduces the vpsbenchmarks figures for CX23, CX43, CAX11, CPX22 and CCX13 to within EUR 0.06. Re-verify in the Hetzner Console.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.26, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.52 }, { "name": "CX43", "line": "Cost-Optimized (shared Intel/AMD x86)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 18.47, "price_native": "€16.49", "price_note": "Specs verified on hetzner.com; price incl. IPv4 (EUR 0.0264/h) from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026), consistent with sparecores 0.0286 USD/h (2026-10-01). CX53 (16 vCPU/32 GB/320 GB) tops the line; no price found.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.15, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.31 }, { "name": "CAX11", "line": "Cost-Optimized (shared Ampere Arm64)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 7.27, "price_native": "€6.49", "price_note": "Arm64 Ampere Altra, EU only, no Windows on Arm; specs verified on hetzner.com; price incl. IPv4 (EUR 0.0104/h) from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026), consistent with sparecores 0.0107 USD/h (2026-09-29).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.82, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.63 }, { "name": "CAX31", "line": "Cost-Optimized (shared Ampere Arm64)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 24.07, "price_native": "€21.49", "price_note": "Arm64; specs verified on hetzner.com; price incl. IPv4 from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026). CAX21 (4/8/80) and CAX41 (16/32/320) complete the Arm line.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.01 }, { "name": "CPX22", "line": "Regular Performance (shared AMD EPYC)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 80.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 22.39, "price_native": "€19.99", "price_note": "Specs verified on hetzner.com: 20 TB in NBG/HEL, 1 TB in Singapore (SIN1 hourly rate ~36% higher per sparecores: 0.0349 vs 0.0475 USD/h). Smaller CPX02 (1 vCPU/1 GB/20 GB) and CPX12 (1 vCPU/2 GB/40 GB) exist in FSN/NBG/HEL/SIN. EU price incl. IPv4 (EUR 0.032/h) from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026). US locations use the older CPX11-CPX51 line with 1-5 TB traffic.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.6, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.2 }, { "name": "CPX32", "line": "Regular Performance (shared AMD EPYC)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 40.32, "price_native": "€35.99", "price_note": "Specs verified on hetzner.com (2 TB in Singapore); EU price incl. IPv4 from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026). Line continues with CPX42 (8/16/320), CPX52 (12/24/480) and CPX62 (16/32/640).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.04, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.08 }, { "name": "CCX13", "line": "General Purpose (dedicated AMD vCPU)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 80.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 48.72, "price_native": "€43.49", "price_note": "Dedicated AMD vCPUs; specs verified on hetzner.com: available in all six locations, 20 TB EU / 1 TB US and SG traffic. EU price incl. IPv4 (EUR 0.0697/h) from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026), consistent with sparecores 0.0771 USD/h EU, 0.078 US, 0.0968 SG (2026-09-22). Line runs to CCX63 (48 vCPU/192 GB/960 GB, 60 TB EU).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.09, "usd_per_vcpu": 24.36 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 6.71, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.12 (ECB reference 1.1188 for 2026-10-13 via api.frankfurter.dev; mid-market ~1.1195 on 2026-10-14); USD figures follow vpsbenchmarks' conversion of the gross EUR prices. Hetzner bills EUR or USD accounts natively (currency fixed at account creation); prices exclude VAT.", "billing": [ "hourly", "monthly" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "No Windows images or licences are sold. Per docs.hetzner.com/cloud/servers/windows-on-cloud you may mount your own Windows Server ISO (Windows 10/11 ISOs are not provided, EULA forbids server use) on x86 plans (CX/CPX/CCX) and install with the VirtIO drivers; Arm64 CAX plans do not support Windows. Licensing is the customer's responsibility.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "Fedora", "CentOS Stream", "Rocky Linux", "AlmaLinux" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": true, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": true, "load_balancer": true, "object_storage": true, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "sepa", "wire" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 14, "support": "24/7 support by email/ticket; no phone support for cloud", "sla_uptime": "99.9%", "aup_restrictions": "Cryptocurrency mining (including farming/plotting), port scanning of foreign networks, spoofed source IPs, open mail relays and spam are prohibited; VPNs, proxies, Tor, scraping, torrents and IPTV are not explicitly addressed in the cloud policies or ToS.", "trustpilot_score": 3.0, "trustpilot_reviews": 3001.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hetzner.com", "pros": [ "20 TB of included outbound traffic on EU plans with overage at only €1/TB (billed in 100 MB blocks)", "Arm64 (Ampere) and dedicated-vCPU lines, free stateful firewalls, private networks and DDoS protection", "Hourly billing with a monthly cap, free IPv6 (IPv4 is a €0.50/mo add-on), and a 14-day withdrawal right under EU law" ], "cons": [ "Only six locations (3 in Europe, 2 US, 1 Singapore); US/Singapore plans cost more and include just 0.5-8 TB traffic", "Backups cost 20% of the server price and no Windows images are offered (bring-your-own ISO only, x86 plans)", "Strict account verification, plan pages frequently show 'currently unavailable', and prices render only client-side; Trustpilot score is 3.0/5" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "europe", "developers", "high-performance" ], "one_liner": "German cloud with NVMe VPS from about €6/mo and 20 TB traffic in EU locations", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/", "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/cost-optimized/", "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/regular-performance/", "https://www.hetzner.com/cloud/general-purpose/", "https://www.hetzner.com/european-cloud/", "https://www.hetzner.com/legal/cloud-server/", "https://www.hetzner.com/legal/terms-and-conditions/", "https://www.hetzner.com/unternehmen/ueber-uns/", "https://www.hetzner.com/unternehmen/ddos-schutz/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/servers/overview/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/servers/faq/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/servers/windows-on-cloud/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/general/locations/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/billing/faq/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/robot/general/traffic/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/general/billing-and-account-management/billing-at-hetzner/payment-overview/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/general/billing-and-account-management/billing-at-hetzner/promo-code/", "https://docs.hetzner.cloud/changelog", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hetzner/plans", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hetzner/plans/cx23", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hetzner/plans/cax11", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hetzner/plans/cpx22", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hetzner/plans/ccx13", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hetzner/plans/cx43", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/cpx22", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/cpx12", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hetzner.com", "https://www.hetzner.com/de/cloud/cost-optimized/", "https://www.hetzner.com/de/news/new-cloud-plans/", "https://www.hetzner.com/de/news/", "https://www.hetzner.com/sitemap-news-en.xml", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/servers/primary-ips/overview/", "https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/billing/", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/cx23", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/cx33", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/cx43", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/cax11", "https://sparecores.com/server/hcloud/ccx13", "https://api.frankfurter.dev/v1/latest?base=EUR&symbols=USD" ], "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "CX23", "line": "Cost-Optimized (shared Intel/AMD x86)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 6.71, "price_native": "€5.99", "price_note": "Specs, 20 TB EU traffic and EU-only availability (FSN/NBG/HEL) verified on hetzner.com. Price NOT rendered on the official page: EUR 5.99/mo incl. the EUR 0.50 IPv4 add-on (EUR 0.0096/h; ~EUR 5.49 without IPv4) is from vpsbenchmarks.com (Aug 2026), consistent with sparecores.com's 0.0098 USD/h (observed 2026-09-30).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.68, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.35 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 1.75, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "hetzner.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "DE", "FI", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 6, "n_countries": 4 }, { "id": "hostgator", "name": "HostGator VPS", "brand_short": "HostGator", "website": "https://www.hostgator.com/vps-hosting", "pricing_url": "https://www.hostgator.com/vps-hosting", "founded": 2002, "hq_city": "Houston", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Subsidiary of Newfold Digital (formerly Endurance International Group, acquired HostGator in 2012)", "company_note": "HostGator now sells the same Newfold 'NVMe' self-managed VPS line as sister brand Bluehost, branded Snappy 1000/2000/4000/8000 (NVMe 2/4/8/16); the legacy CentOS Snappy 500/1000 plans are grandfathered. A separate Managed VPS line (Snappy 2000/4000/8000 with AlmaLinux 9 and optional cPanel/WHM) exists but its product page rendered only placeholder prices; the help-center price chart lists NVMe 4/8/16 at $59.99/$92.99/$141.99 per month without cPanel, which are presumably the managed-line regular prices. Data center: HostGator says VPS run in US-based Tier 3 data centers and that customers cannot choose the data center; its data-center article names Provo, UT and Atlanta, GA as the main sites but does not say which hosts VPS.", "virtualization": "Not stated by HostGator (same Newfold NVMe platform as Bluehost, reported as KVM)", "control_panel": "HostGator Portal control panel (console, reimage); cPanel/WHM optional at extra cost", "locations": [ { "city": "Undisclosed location", "city_slug": "undisclosed-location", "metro": "Undisclosed location", "metro_slug": "undisclosed-location", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": null, "lon": null, "undisclosed": true } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Snappy 1000 - NVMe 2", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.68, "price_native": "$4.68", "price_note": "'Renews at $4.68/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $2.09/mo for the first 24 months (first invoice only). 1 dedicated IPv4; cPanel not included (standalone cPanel license $15/mo).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.34, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.68 }, { "name": "Snappy 2000 - NVMe 4", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 9.35, "price_native": "$9.35", "price_note": "'Renews at $9.35/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $4.18/mo for the first 24 months.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.34, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.67 }, { "name": "Snappy 4000 - NVMe 8", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 18.7, "price_native": "$18.70", "price_note": "'Renews at $18.70/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $8.36/mo for the first 24 months. Marked 'Recommended'.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.34, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.67 }, { "name": "Snappy 8000 - NVMe 16", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 450.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 39.53, "price_native": "$39.53", "price_note": "'Renews at $39.53/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $17.67/mo for the first 24 months.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.47, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.94 }, { "name": "Managed Snappy 2000 - NVMe 4", "line": "Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 59.99, "price_native": "$59.99", "price_note": "Month-to-month regular price from the help-center price chart (NVMe VPS without cPanel; $71.99 with cPanel; $53.99/mo equivalent on 36 months). The managed product page showed only placeholder intro prices, so the intro discount is unverified. Includes 24/7 support, monitoring and scheduled backups.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 15.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 30.0 }, { "name": "Managed Snappy 4000 - NVMe 8", "line": "Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 92.99, "price_native": "$92.99", "price_note": "Month-to-month regular price from the help-center price chart (without cPanel; $104.99 with cPanel). Intro discount unverified.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 11.62, "usd_per_vcpu": 23.25 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 4.68, "fx_note": "Prices quoted in USD; no conversion needed.", "billing": [ "monthly", "yearly", "multi-year" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "Linux only (AlmaLinux 9 default; Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Fedora, Rocky Linux available); Windows is not offered.", "os_images": [ "AlmaLinux", "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "Fedora", "Rocky Linux" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "none", "snapshots": null, "ipv6": null, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": true, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "wire", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 30, "support": "24/7 phone and live chat for account issues; self-managed VPS is 'self-supported' (premium support sold separately). Managed VPS includes 24/7 server administration.", "sla_uptime": "99.99%", "aup_restrictions": "VPS terms ban public IRC servers, open/public proxies and BitTorrent clients or trackers used for illegal content; the AUP also bars anonymous proxy hosting, file-sharing platforms and bulk unsolicited email, and limits 15-minute load average to 2x the vCPU count. VPN, Tor, crypto mining and IPTV are not named.", "trustpilot_score": 4.6, "trustpilot_reviews": 17852.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostgator.com", "pros": [ "Entry plan renews at $4.68/mo (24-month term) with unmetered bandwidth and a dedicated IPv4", "30-day money-back guarantee on VPS for first-time credit-card customers", "Large one-click deploy catalogue (cPanel, CyberPanel, n8n, Docker/Portainer, WordPress, LAMP/LEMP)" ], "cons": [ "US-only hosting and the data center cannot be chosen", "Self-managed plans include no backups and no technical support beyond infrastructure", "Intro prices roughly double at renewal and require a 24-month prepay" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "north-america", "beginners", "wordpress" ], "one_liner": "Newfold-owned US host reselling the same NVMe self-managed VPS line as Bluehost under the Snappy brand.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.hostgator.com/vps-hosting", "https://www.hostgator.com/vps-hosting/managed", "https://www.hostgator.com/help/article/hosting-price-chart", "https://www.hostgator.com/help/article/hostgator-data-centers", "https://www.hostgator.com/tos/vps-tos", "https://www.hostgator.com/tos/acceptable-use-policy", "https://www.whtop.com/plans/hostgator.com/21047", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HostGator", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostgator.com" ], "about_note": "HostGator VPS runs on the same Newfold NVMe platform as Bluehost; renewal prices are listed.", "priced_plans": 6, "entry_plan": { "name": "Snappy 1000 - NVMe 2", "line": "Self-Managed VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.68, "price_native": "$4.68", "price_note": "'Renews at $4.68/mo' on the 24-month term; intro $2.09/mo for the first 24 months (first invoice only). 1 dedicated IPv4; cPanel not included (standalone cPanel license $15/mo).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.34, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.68 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 2.41, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "hostgator.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "US" ], "regions": [ "North America" ], "n_locations": 1, "n_countries": 1 }, { "id": "hosthatch", "name": "HostHatch", "brand_short": "HostHatch", "website": "https://hosthatch.com/", "pricing_url": "https://hosthatch.com/products", "founded": 2011, "hq_city": "Tampa", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Privately held (HostHatch LLC)", "company_note": "Re-checked 2026-10-14: hosthatch.com is a JavaScript single-page app; /, /products, /nvme, /storage, /pricing, /company, /terms-of-service and /acceptable-use-policy all return only metadata (no server-rendered text), and the customer portal cloud.hosthatch.com could not be fetched (blocked by the fetch permission gate). Officially verified from docs.hosthatch.com: the 14-location list with facility names and port speeds, networking features (routed /64 IPv6, free private networking, BGP on request, in+out traffic metering) and the API reference, whose sample product confirms the NVMe 2 GB spec (1 fair-share AMD EPYC Milan core, 2 GB DDR4, 10 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic, 500 GB in HKG/TOK/SYD/SGP) and lists Linux-only images. Plan PRICES, refund terms, payment methods and AUP wording remain third-party (whtop.com 2025-09, VPSBenchmarks 2025-03) and could not be verified against the live portal. Founded 2011 and Tampa, FL HQ per whtop; Trustpilot lists the company as located in Sweden.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "In-house panel at cloud.hosthatch.com with REST API (API access limited to selected users per docs)", "locations": [ { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Oslo", "city_slug": "oslo", "metro": "Oslo", "metro_slug": "oslo", "country": "NO", "country_name": "Norway", "country_slug": "norway", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 59.91, "lon": 10.75, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Stockholm", "city_slug": "stockholm", "metro": "Stockholm", "metro_slug": "stockholm", "country": "SE", "country_name": "Sweden", "country_slug": "sweden", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 59.33, "lon": 18.07, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Vienna", "city_slug": "vienna", "metro": "Vienna", "metro_slug": "vienna", "country": "AT", "country_name": "Austria", "country_slug": "austria", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 48.21, "lon": 16.37, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Zurich", "city_slug": "zurich", "metro": "Zurich", "metro_slug": "zurich", "country": "CH", "country_name": "Switzerland", "country_slug": "switzerland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 47.38, "lon": 8.54, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Chicago", "city_slug": "chicago", "metro": "Chicago", "metro_slug": "chicago", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 41.88, "lon": -87.63, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Los Angeles", "city_slug": "los-angeles", "metro": "Los Angeles", "metro_slug": "los-angeles", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 34.05, "lon": -118.24, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Hong Kong", "city_slug": "hong-kong", "metro": "Hong Kong", "metro_slug": "hong-kong", "country": "HK", "country_name": "Hong Kong", "country_slug": "hong-kong", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 22.32, "lon": 114.17, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Seoul", "city_slug": "seoul", "metro": "Seoul", "metro_slug": "seoul", "country": "KR", "country_name": "South Korea", "country_slug": "south-korea", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 37.57, "lon": 126.98, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Tokyo", "city_slug": "tokyo", "metro": "Tokyo", "metro_slug": "tokyo", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "country_slug": "japan", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 35.68, "lon": 139.69, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "NVMe 2 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 10.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.0, "price_native": "$4.00", "price_note": "Specs confirmed by the official API docs sample (product id nvme-2gb: 1 fair-share AMD EPYC Milan core, 2 GB DDR4, 10 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic; 500 GB in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore). Price is third-party (whtop/VPSBenchmarks) because the SPA and portal expose no readable price list; the API docs' example shows a $16/mo figure that the docs say may differ from the website. Additional IPv4 $2/mo each per API sample; extra traffic $4/TB per whtop.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.0 }, { "name": "NVMe 4 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 20.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 6.0, "price_native": "$6.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (whtop/VPSBenchmarks, unverified on the official portal); product id nvme-4gb exists in the API docs. AMD EPYC 7443P per VPSBenchmarks test.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.0 }, { "name": "NVMe 8 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 35.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 9.0, "price_native": "$9.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (unverified on the official portal); product id nvme-8gb exists in the API docs.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.12, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.5 }, { "name": "NVMe 16 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 75.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 15.0, "price_native": "$15.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (unverified); 2 dedicated + 2 fair-share cores per whtop; product id nvme-16gb exists in the API docs.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.94, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.75 }, { "name": "NVMe 32 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 125.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 8.0, "price_usd_mo": 29.0, "price_native": "$29.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (unverified); 3 dedicated + 5 fair-share cores.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.91, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.62 }, { "name": "NVMe 96 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 96.0, "storage_gb": 250.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 69.0, "price_native": "$69.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (unverified); 8 dedicated + 8 fair-share cores.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.72, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.31 }, { "name": "Storage 1 TB", "line": "Storage VM (HDD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 1000.0, "storage_type": "HDD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.5, "price_usd_mo": 5.0, "price_native": "$5.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (unverified); enterprise spinning disks; available in 8 of the locations per whtop.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.0 }, { "name": "Storage 10 TB", "line": "Storage VM (HDD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 10000.0, "storage_type": "HDD", "bandwidth_tb": 25.0, "price_usd_mo": 38.0, "price_native": "$38.00", "price_note": "Third-party price (unverified).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 19.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 19.0 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 4.0, "fx_note": "Prices quoted in USD (API docs confirm currency USD); no conversion needed.", "billing": [ "monthly", "quarterly", "semi-annual", "yearly" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "The official API docs list only Linux images (AlmaLinux, Ubuntu, CentOS/CentOS Stream, Debian) and no Windows image or licence; a custom ISO can be mounted per third-party sources, but Windows is not offered as a template.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "AlmaLinux", "CentOS Stream", "Custom ISO" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": true, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": false, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "wire" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 7, "support": "Ticket-based support only; self-managed VMs, no phone or live chat (per third-party listings; the official site exposes no support page text).", "sla_uptime": null, "aup_restrictions": "Per third-party summaries of the AUP (the official /acceptable-use-policy page is JS-only and unreadable): cryptocurrency mining, spam, port scanning, brute-force, network attacks, HYIP sites and resource-abusing applications are prohibited; outbound port 25 is blocked by default. VPN, proxy and torrent use are not addressed in the available text.", "trustpilot_score": 2.7, "trustpilot_reviews": 91.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hosthatch.com", "pros": [ "14 locations on 10-100 GbE ports (official docs) including Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, Sydney, Oslo, Vienna and Zurich", "Very low RAM pricing (2 GB NVMe VM for $4/mo, 1 TB storage VM for $5/mo) per third-party listings", "Routed /64 IPv6, free unlimited private networking with jumbo frames, and BGP sessions on request (official docs)" ], "cons": [ "Refunds only within 7 days and only for faults attributable to HostHatch (third-party summary; official terms page unreadable)", "Ticket-only support, outbound port 25 blocked by default, and API access limited to selected users", "Trustpilot score is 2.7/5 and the public website exposes no server-rendered plan or policy pages, so prices could not be officially verified" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "asia", "developers", "global-footprint" ], "one_liner": "Low-cost KVM provider with NVMe and HDD storage VMs in 14 cities across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://hosthatch.com/", "https://hosthatch.com/products", "https://hosthatch.com/sitemap.xml", "https://hosthatch.com/terms-of-service", "https://hosthatch.com/acceptable-use-policy", "https://docs.hosthatch.com/", "https://docs.hosthatch.com/features/", "https://docs.hosthatch.com/networking/", "https://docs.hosthatch.com/api/", "https://www.whtop.com/review/hosthatch.com", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hosthatch", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hosthatch/plans/nvme-2gb", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hosthatch/plans/nvme-4gb", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hosthatch/plans/storage-1tb", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hosthatch.com" ], "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "NVMe 2 GB", "line": "NVMe Compute", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 10.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.0, "price_native": "$4.00", "price_note": "Specs confirmed by the official API docs sample (product id nvme-2gb: 1 fair-share AMD EPYC Milan core, 2 GB DDR4, 10 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic; 500 GB in Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore). Price is third-party (whtop/VPSBenchmarks) because the SPA and portal expose no readable price list; the API docs' example shows a $16/mo figure that the docs say may differ from the website. Additional IPv4 $2/mo each per API sample; extra traffic $4/TB per whtop.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 1.31, "max_ram_gb": 96.0, "domain": "hosthatch.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "AT", "AU", "CH", "GB", "HK", "JP", "KR", "NL", "NO", "SE", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 14, "n_countries": 12 }, { "id": "hosting-com", "name": "Hosting.com", "brand_short": "Hosting.com", "website": "https://hosting.com/", "pricing_url": "https://hosting.com/hosting/vps-hosting/unmanaged/linux/", "founded": 2001, "hq_city": "Ann Arbor", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Part of World Host Group (founder/management-owned, Luxembourg parent; Oakley Capital minority investor); legally still operated by A2 Hosting, LLC trading as hosting.com", "company_note": "A2 Hosting (founded 2001 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) joined World Host Group on 29 Jan 2025 and rebranded to hosting.com on 28 Apr 2025; a2hosting.com now redirects to hosting.com. The old Launch/Ascent/Takeoff/Soar VPS plan names are gone. hosting.com now sells unmanaged Linux 'Cloud Server' VPS plans (4/8/16/32 GB), Managed cPanel Server plans (4 GB to 256 GB) and a self-managed Windows VPS line. Plan prices on hosting.com are rendered client-side and could not be read by automated fetches; USD prices below come from a third-party listing (WHTop, updated Oct 2025) that quotes hosting.com's 'pay $X today, then $Y on renewal' wording, so they should be re-verified manually. hosting.com's own 30-day money-back page explicitly excludes VPS plans and servers. Official VPS location list is 'London, New York, US West, Canada, Singapore, Sydney, Mexico, Europe, Dubai and Mumbai'; the city mapping used here (US West = Phoenix AZ, Europe = Amsterdam, Canada = Toronto, Mexico = Mexico City) follows legacy A2 Hosting data-center names and third-party reviews and is approximate.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "hosting.com customer portal (my.hosting.com); cPanel/WHM on managed plans", "locations": [ { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Phoenix", "city_slug": "phoenix", "metro": "Phoenix", "metro_slug": "phoenix", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 33.45, "lon": -112.07, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Toronto", "city_slug": "toronto", "metro": "Toronto", "metro_slug": "toronto", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 43.65, "lon": -79.38, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Mexico City", "city_slug": "mexico-city", "metro": "Mexico City", "metro_slug": "mexico-city", "country": "MX", "country_name": "Mexico", "country_slug": "mexico", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 19.43, "lon": -99.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dubai", "city_slug": "dubai", "metro": "Dubai", "metro_slug": "dubai", "country": "AE", "country_name": "United Arab Emirates", "country_slug": "united-arab-emirates", "region": "Middle East", "region_slug": "middle-east", "lat": 25.2, "lon": 55.27, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Mumbai", "city_slug": "mumbai", "metro": "Mumbai", "metro_slug": "mumbai", "country": "IN", "country_name": "India", "country_slug": "india", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 19.08, "lon": 72.88, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "VPS XS (4GB Cloud Server)", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 19.99, "price_native": "$19.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop listing (Oct 2025): 'pay $9.99 today, then $19.99 on renewal'. hosting.com's package comparison lists 2 dedicated cores / 4 GB / 100 GB NVMe / unlimited transfer (WHTop lists 80 GB). Billing toggles: monthly, annual, triennial. Prices not readable on the live page; verify manually.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.99 }, { "name": "VPS S (8GB Cloud Server)", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 150.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 39.99, "price_native": "$39.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop (Oct 2025); intro $19.99/mo first term. Official specs: 4 cores / 8 GB / 150 GB NVMe.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "VPS M (16GB Cloud Server)", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 300.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 79.99, "price_native": "$79.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop (Oct 2025); intro $39.99/mo first term. Official specs: 8 cores / 16 GB / 300 GB NVMe.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "VPS L (32GB Cloud Server)", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 400.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 109.99, "price_native": "$109.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop (Oct 2025); intro $54.98/mo first term. Official specs: 16 cores / 32 GB / 400 GB NVMe.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.44, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.87 }, { "name": "Managed cPanel 4GB", "line": "Managed cPanel Server", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 75.99, "price_native": "$75.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop (Oct 2025); intro $38.00/mo. Includes cPanel/WHM, daily backups to a separate server, 24/7/365 managed support, 99.95%+ SLA. Official specs: 2 vCPU / 4 GB / 100 GB / 1 TB transfer.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 19.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 37.99 }, { "name": "Managed cPanel 16GB", "line": "Managed cPanel Server", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 300.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 3.0, "price_usd_mo": 90.99, "price_native": "$90.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop (Oct 2025); intro $45.50/mo. LiteSpeed web server on 16 GB and above. Official specs: 8 vCPU / 16 GB / 300 GB / 3 TB transfer.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.69, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.37 }, { "name": "Windows VPS (entry)", "line": "Self-managed Windows VPS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 80.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 29.99, "price_native": "$29.99", "price_note": "Official page: 'from $15/mo, down from $29.99/mo' (regular $29.99). Windows Server 2022, 8 global locations; add-ons: Plesk from $19.99/mo, extra core $14.99/mo, extra 1 GB RAM $4.99/mo. 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Linux VPS pages do not offer Windows images.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "AlmaLinux", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": null, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": null, "ipv6": null, "ipv4_included": true, "api": null, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": true, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": false, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "wire", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7/365 ticket, live chat and phone; unmanaged plans get infrastructure-only support, managed plans include SRE/server administration", "sla_uptime": "99.9% (unmanaged, power/network); 99.95%+ on managed plans; 5% credit per hour of confirmed downtime", "aup_restrictions": "Acceptable Usage Policy prohibits operating VPN or proxy services on any hosting.com service, bulk/unsolicited email (zero tolerance), open relays, and automated scripts/bots generating excessive load; file/software download repositories are also barred. Crypto mining, torrents and IPTV are not named but fall under resource-abuse clauses.", "trustpilot_score": 4.8, "trustpilot_reviews": 7204.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hosting.com", "pros": [ "Dedicated AMD EPYC cores and NVMe on every VPS plan with unlimited transfer on unmanaged Cloud Servers", "Ten VPS locations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Oceania (mostly Equinix facilities)", "Managed cPanel line includes daily backups, LiteSpeed (16 GB+), free migration and a 99.95%+ SLA" ], "cons": [ "30-day money-back guarantee explicitly excludes VPS plans and servers", "Promotional first-term prices roughly double at renewal (VPS XS $9.99 intro vs $19.99 renewal)", "Live plan prices are not shown in page HTML and the brand transition from A2 Hosting left inconsistent plan naming (Cloud Server vs VPS XS/S/M/L)" ], "best_for": [ "managed", "wordpress", "global-footprint", "windows" ], "one_liner": "A2 Hosting rebranded as hosting.com in 2025; dedicated-core NVMe VPS, managed cPanel and Windows lines in ten locations.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://hosting.com/", "https://hosting.com/hosting/vps-hosting/", "https://hosting.com/hosting/vps-hosting/unmanaged/linux/", "https://hosting.com/hosting/vps-hosting/managed/linux/", "https://hosting.com/hosting/vps-hosting/unmanaged/windows/", "https://hosting.com/package-comparison/", "https://hosting.com/hosting/servers/", "https://hosting.com/about/", "https://hosting.com/about/mergers-and-acquisitions/", "https://hosting.com/about/money-back-guarantee/", "https://hosting.com/about/renewal-pricing/", "https://hosting.com/about/99-9-uptime-commitment/", "https://hosting.com/about/news/", "https://terms.hosting.com", "https://terms.hosting.com/service-terms", "https://terms.hosting.com/acceptable-usage", "https://terms.hosting.com/refund-billing-policy", "https://kb.hosting.com/docs/determining-which-data-center-hosts-your-account.md", "https://kb.hosting.com/docs/managed-vs-unmanaged-vps.md", "https://www.whtop.com/review/hosting.com", "https://www.whtop.com/review/a2hosting.com", "https://www.websiteplanet.com/web-hosting/hosting-com/", "https://www.cybernews.com/best-web-hosting/hosting-com-review/", "https://www.techradar.com/reviews/a2-hosting", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hosting.com" ], "about_note": "Hosting.com is the brand A2 Hosting adopted in April 2025 after joining World Host Group; plans, data centers and support carried over.", "priced_plans": 7, "entry_plan": { "name": "VPS XS (4GB Cloud Server)", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 19.99, "price_native": "$19.99", "price_note": "Renewal price per WHTop listing (Oct 2025): 'pay $9.99 today, then $19.99 on renewal'. hosting.com's package comparison lists 2 dedicated cores / 4 GB / 100 GB NVMe / unlimited transfer (WHTop lists 80 GB). Billing toggles: monthly, annual, triennial. Prices not readable on the live page; verify manually.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.99 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "hosting.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "AE", "AU", "CA", "GB", "IN", "MX", "NL", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "Middle East", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 10, "n_countries": 9 }, { "id": "hostinger", "name": "Hostinger VPS", "brand_short": "Hostinger", "website": "https://www.hostinger.com/", "pricing_url": "https://www.hostinger.com/vps-hosting", "founded": 2004, "hq_city": "Vilnius", "hq_country": "LT", "ownership": "Privately held (founded as Hosting Media in Kaunas; renamed Hostinger in 2011; employee shareholders plus a 31% stake acquired by investor vehicle ConHostinger in 2021)", "company_note": "Hostinger's VPS product line consists of four KVM plans (KVM 1/2/4/8) plus a Game Panel (Minecraft) VPS variant. The public price is a 24-month promotional rate; prices below use the stated renewal rate. Subscription lengths are 1, 12 and 24 months, all paid upfront; the exact 1-month and 12-month prices are shown only in the cart, so they are not recorded here. Hostinger's official location list names only countries for VPS (plus Phoenix and Boston in the US); the other city names below are the metro commonly associated with each country and are approximate.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "hPanel (with Kodee AI assistant and Hostinger Agent)", "locations": [ { "city": "Phoenix", "city_slug": "phoenix", "metro": "Phoenix", "metro_slug": "phoenix", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 33.45, "lon": -112.07, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Boston", "city_slug": "boston", "metro": "Boston", "metro_slug": "boston", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 42.36, "lon": -71.06, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Paris", "city_slug": "paris", "metro": "Paris", "metro_slug": "paris", "country": "FR", "country_name": "France", "country_slug": "france", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 48.86, "lon": 2.35, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Vilnius", "city_slug": "vilnius", "metro": "Vilnius", "metro_slug": "vilnius", "country": "LT", "country_name": "Lithuania", "country_slug": "lithuania", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 54.69, "lon": 25.28, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Mumbai", "city_slug": "mumbai", "metro": "Mumbai", "metro_slug": "mumbai", "country": "IN", "country_name": "India", "country_slug": "india", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 19.08, "lon": 72.88, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Jakarta", "city_slug": "jakarta", "metro": "Jakarta", "metro_slug": "jakarta", "country": "ID", "country_name": "Indonesia", "country_slug": "indonesia", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": -6.21, "lon": 106.85, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Kuala Lumpur", "city_slug": "kuala-lumpur", "metro": "Kuala Lumpur", "metro_slug": "kuala-lumpur", "country": "MY", "country_name": "Malaysia", "country_slug": "malaysia", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 3.14, "lon": 101.69, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "São Paulo", "city_slug": "s-o-paulo", "metro": "Sao Paulo", "metro_slug": "sao-paulo", "country": "BR", "country_name": "Brazil", "country_slug": "brazil", "region": "South America", "region_slug": "south-america", "lat": -23.55, "lon": -46.63, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "KVM 1", "line": "KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 11.99, "price_native": "$11.99", "price_note": "Renewal price ('Renews at $11.99/mo for 2 years'). Intro price $6.49/mo on the 24-month prepaid term (list price shown as $19.49). 1- and 12-month terms exist at higher monthly rates shown in cart only.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.99 }, { "name": "KVM 2", "line": "KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 8.0, "price_usd_mo": 14.99, "price_native": "$14.99", "price_note": "Renewal price. Intro price $8.99/mo on the 24-month prepaid term (list price $24.49). Marked 'Most Popular'.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.87, "usd_per_vcpu": 7.5 }, { "name": "KVM 4", "line": "KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 16.0, "price_usd_mo": 28.99, "price_native": "$28.99", "price_note": "Renewal price. 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No custom ISO upload offered.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "CentOS", "Fedora", "Arch Linux", "Alpine Linux", "openSUSE" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "free", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": false, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": false, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "crypto", "alipay", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 30, "support": "24/7 live chat and email/ticket (Customer Success agents plus Kodee AI assistant); no phone support", "sla_uptime": "99.9% (5% monthly fee credit if missed; hosting agreement)", "aup_restrictions": "Hosting agreement prohibits using the service as an anonymous gateway/open relay, BitTorrent trackers, file-dump/mirror scripts and cryptocurrency miners; Tor exit nodes and open proxies are explicitly banned on GPU services. VPN, scraping and IPTV are not expressly addressed.", "trustpilot_score": 4.6, "trustpilot_reviews": 73071.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostinger.com", "pros": [ "Free weekly automatic backups and manual snapshots included on every KVM plan", "Ten VPS locations on four continents including Brazil, India, Indonesia and Malaysia", "Large library of one-click templates (Docker, n8n, CyberPanel, Plesk, cPanel, CloudPanel, Coolify) and a public API" ], "cons": [ "Advertised prices require 24-month prepayment; renewal is roughly 1.8-2.2x the intro rate (KVM 1: $6.49 intro vs $11.99 renewal)", "No Windows images, no custom ISO upload and no hourly billing", "Only four plan sizes (max 8 vCPU / 32 GB) and no dedicated-CPU or GPU VPS line" ], "best_for": [ "beginners", "budget", "wordpress", "global-footprint" ], "one_liner": "Lithuanian host offering four KVM NVMe VPS plans with free weekly backups in ten locations worldwide.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.hostinger.com/vps-hosting", "https://www.hostinger.com/vps-hosting.md", "https://www.hostinger.com/ca/pricing/vps-hosting", "https://www.hostinger.com/support/1583267-where-are-hostinger-servers-located/", "https://www.hostinger.com/support/?p=1350", "https://www.hostinger.com/support/1583236-list-of-available-payment-methods/", "https://www.hostinger.com/support/which-types-of-content-and-websites-are-allowed-at-hostinger/", "https://www.hostinger.com/legal/refund-policy", "https://www.hostinger.com/legal/hosting-agreement", "https://www.hostinger.com/legal/universal-terms-of-service-agreement", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostinger", "https://vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hostinger", "https://findstack.com/resources/hostinger-black-friday-2026", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostinger.com" ], "about_note": "Hostinger VPS plans renew at the regular monthly price shown here; the advertised price applies to the first 24-month term.", "priced_plans": 4, "entry_plan": { "name": "KVM 1", "line": "KVM VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 11.99, "price_native": "$11.99", "price_note": "Renewal price ('Renews at $11.99/mo for 2 years'). Intro price $6.49/mo on the 24-month prepaid term (list price shown as $19.49). 1- and 12-month terms exist at higher monthly rates shown in cart only.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.99 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 1.84, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "hostinger.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "BR", "DE", "FR", "GB", "ID", "IN", "LT", "MY", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "South America" ], "n_locations": 10, "n_countries": 9 }, { "id": "hostkey", "name": "HOSTKEY", "brand_short": "HOSTKEY", "website": "https://hostkey.com/", "pricing_url": "https://hostkey.com/vps/", "founded": 2007, "hq_city": "Amsterdam", "hq_country": "NL", "ownership": "Privately held (HOSTKEY B.V., Willem Frederik Hermansstraat 91, 1011 DG Amsterdam)", "company_note": "Re-verified 2026-10-14 on official pages (/vps/, /vps/hourly/, /vps/ssd/, /vps/vds/, /vps/windows/, country VPS pages, about-us, data-centers, payment-terms, legal). Primarily a dedicated/GPU server provider; VPS is sold through the Invapi panel in six plan families (AMD EPYC 4th Gen, Intel Xeon 2nd Gen, Intel Xeon E5, Storage-Optimized, Dedicated-resources VDS, AMD Ryzen 7000) whose per-plan sizes and prices are not published on the family page. Most VPS marketing pages embed the same 14-row EUR dedicated-server table (Celeron J1800 €23 ... Xeon E5-1650v4 €436) that is not VPS pricing; the only genuine VPS price cards are on the hourly-VPS page (USD) and the SSD-VPS page (EUR, period unlabelled). The Netherlands page quotes 'from €2/month' for a 1-core/1 GB VPS and the UK page lists three unpriced plans (1c/1GB/20GB, 2c/4GB/50GB, 4c/8GB/100GB). VPS locations verified per country page: Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Helsinki, Istanbul, Paris, New York and the UK (city not named on the VPS page; the data-centers page lists Redcentric London); the Iceland VPS page says 'VPS servers in Iceland are currently unavailable', so Keflavik was removed. A site-wide 'price update planned for January' banner was live. Founded year derived from the about page's 'more than 19 years' claim. The documentation sub-pages (FAQ 'Available VPS/VDS/VGPU by locations', refund policy, SLA packages) returned server errors at verification time.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Invapi (in-house panel with API, HTML5 console, ISO library)", "locations": [ { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Helsinki", "city_slug": "helsinki", "metro": "Helsinki", "metro_slug": "helsinki", "country": "FI", "country_name": "Finland", "country_slug": "finland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 60.17, "lon": 24.94, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Paris", "city_slug": "paris", "metro": "Paris", "metro_slug": "paris", "country": "FR", "country_name": "France", "country_slug": "france", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 48.86, "lon": 2.35, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Istanbul", "city_slug": "istanbul", "metro": "Istanbul", "metro_slug": "istanbul", "country": "TR", "country_name": "Turkey", "country_slug": "turkey", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 41.01, "lon": 28.98, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Hourly VPS Basic", "line": "Hourly VPS (SSD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 3.6, "price_native": "$3.60", "price_note": "USD price card on hostkey.com/vps/hourly/ ($0.005/hr or $3.60/mo), verified 2026-10-14; 1 Gbps port, incoming traffic free (fair use), outgoing allowance depends on the selected traffic plan (not stated on the card). Locations not tied to the card (FAQ: 'Europe, USA and Russia'). The Netherlands page separately quotes 'from €2/month' for a 1-core/1 GB VPS.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.9, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.8 }, { "name": "Hourly VPS Business", "line": "Hourly VPS (SSD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 7.2, "price_native": "$7.20", "price_note": "$0.01/hr or $7.20/mo (official hourly VPS page).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.9, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.8 }, { "name": "Hourly VPS Enterprise", "line": "Hourly VPS (SSD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 14.4, "price_native": "$14.40", "price_note": "$0.02/hr or $14.40/mo (official hourly VPS page).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.9, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.8 }, { "name": "NVMe VPS Plan 1", "line": "SSD/NVMe VPS (Xeon 3.2 GHz)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 9.85, "price_native": "€8.80", "price_note": "EUR price card on hostkey.com/vps/ssd/ (billing period not labelled; HOSTKEY bills VPS monthly in advance with hourly billing available). Delivery 2-5 minutes; CyberPanel/FastPanel/ISPmanager available. The page claims unlimited traffic for SSD VPS but also says outgoing traffic depends on the chosen traffic plan.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.46, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.46 }, { "name": "NVMe VPS Plan 2", "line": "SSD/NVMe VPS (Xeon 3.2 GHz)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 60.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 14.1, "price_native": "€12.60", "price_note": "EUR price card on hostkey.com/vps/ssd/.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.76, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.76 }, { "name": "NVMe VPS Plan 3", "line": "SSD/NVMe VPS (Xeon 3.2 GHz)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 120.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 28.19, "price_native": "€25.20", "price_note": "EUR price card on hostkey.com/vps/ssd/.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.76, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.52 }, { "name": "Dedicated resources VDS", "line": "Dedicated resources VDS", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": null, "ram_gb": null, "storage_gb": null, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "VDS family with guaranteed CPU/RAM on Xeon E5-2680v2 / EPYC 7451 nodes (official VPS page); the VDS page says VDS are located in the Netherlands, Finland and the USA. Sizes and prices are only shown in the Invapi order panel, not on public pages.", "usd_per_gb_ram": null, "usd_per_vcpu": null } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 3.6, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.1188 (ECB reference rate for 2026-10-13 via api.frankfurter.dev, fetched 2026-10-14); USD-native hourly plans unconverted; site offers EUR and USD billing", "billing": [ "hourly", "monthly", "yearly" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Windows Server 2019/2022 and Windows 10 images are offered on VPS with RDP access (official Windows VPS page and country pages); the licence price is not published, licences are non-refundable, and servers with a paid Windows licence cannot be cancelled immediately (they end at the close of the billing period).", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "FreeBSD", "Windows Server 2019/2022", "Windows 10", "Custom ISO" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "free", "snapshots": null, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": true, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": true, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": true }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "crypto", "alipay", "wire" ], "free_trial_or_credit": "Trial period available on request via support (VPS FAQ; no fixed public terms); a 7-day trial is advertised only for dedicated servers for hosting providers", "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7 technical support via ticket, chat and phone; paid SLA packages for faster response", "sla_uptime": null, "aup_restrictions": "Official ToS (NL/RU/US): setting up VPN servers and live streaming is prohibited without HOSTKEY's prior approval; mining, transcoding and other CPU-overloading workloads are not allowed on VPS/public cloud; port scanning, spam/mass mail, botnets, DoS and password cracking are forbidden; distributing torrent files/magnet links for infringing content is banned (NL/RU terms). Technical limits: 5,000 PPS per VM and no more than 70% of port bandwidth for over 3 hours a day. Proxies, Tor, IPTV and scraping are not addressed by name. Uptime is 'commercially reasonable efforts' only, with no SLA percentage.", "trustpilot_score": 3.1, "trustpilot_reviews": 214.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostkey.com", "pros": [ "Hourly billing with unused time credited to the balance (refundable to the original payment method), and a 4 GB / 50 GB entry plan at $3.60/mo", "Seven European and US VPS locations including Helsinki, Istanbul and Paris, with Windows Server/10 images and IPv6 /64 per VPS", "Accepts cards, PayPal, BitPay crypto (BTC, ETH, LTC, DOGE, USDC, DAI and more), Alipay and SWIFT; free weekly backups and free basic DDoS filtering in Amsterdam" ], "cons": [ "Public VPS pages are inconsistent and mostly show a dedicated-server table instead of VPS prices; most tariffs are only visible in the Invapi order panel", "VPN servers need prior approval, mining is banned on VPS, port scanning is forbidden, and PPS/bandwidth caps apply", "No uptime SLA percentage, no money-back guarantee, Windows licences are non-refundable, and Iceland VPS is currently unavailable" ], "best_for": [ "europe", "high-performance", "crypto-payments", "windows" ], "one_liner": "Amsterdam-based dedicated and GPU host with hourly-billed KVM VPS in seven European and US locations and Windows images", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://hostkey.com/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/hourly/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/ssd/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/nvme/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/vds/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/windows/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/managed/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/netherland-vps/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/usa/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/germany/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/finland/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/turkey/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/france/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/uk/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/iceland-vps/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/unmetered/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/ipv6/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/kvm/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/ubuntu/", "https://hostkey.com/vps/8-gb-ram/", "https://hostkey.com/about-us/", "https://hostkey.com/about-us/data-centers/", "https://hostkey.com/about-us/invapi/", "https://hostkey.com/about-us/payment-terms-and-methods/", "https://hostkey.com/about-us/legal/", "https://hostkey.com/documentation/", "https://hostkey.com/documentation/faq/", "https://hostkey.com/documentation/technical/", "https://hostkey.com/news/", "https://hostkey.com/site-map/", "https://hostkey.com/sitemap.xml", "https://api.frankfurter.dev/v1/latest?from=EUR&to=USD", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostkey.com" ], "priced_plans": 6, "entry_plan": { "name": "Hourly VPS Basic", "line": "Hourly VPS (SSD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": null, "price_usd_mo": 3.6, "price_native": "$3.60", "price_note": "USD price card on hostkey.com/vps/hourly/ ($0.005/hr or $3.60/mo), verified 2026-10-14; 1 Gbps port, incoming traffic free (fair use), outgoing allowance depends on the selected traffic plan (not stated on the card). Locations not tied to the card (FAQ: 'Europe, USA and Russia'). The Netherlands page separately quotes 'from €2/month' for a 1-core/1 GB VPS.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.9, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.8 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 1.33, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "hostkey.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "DE", "FI", "FR", "GB", "NL", "TR", "US" ], "regions": [ "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 7, "n_countries": 7 }, { "id": "hostwinds", "name": "Hostwinds", "brand_short": "Hostwinds", "website": "https://www.hostwinds.com/", "pricing_url": "https://www.hostwinds.com/vps/unmanaged-linux", "founded": 2010, "hq_city": "Seattle", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Subsidiary of HostPapa (acquired April 2026); founded by Peter Holden", "company_note": "HostPapa completed its acquisition of Hostwinds on 29 April 2026; the Hostwinds brand and product pages continue to operate separately as of verification. The product pages name only 'Multiple Locations'; the three data centers (Seattle, Dallas, Amsterdam) are confirmed via the acquisition announcement and third-party reviews.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Hostwinds Cloud Portal (plus Client Area; cPanel/WHM optional)", "locations": [ { "city": "Seattle", "city_slug": "seattle", "metro": "Seattle", "metro_slug": "seattle", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 47.61, "lon": -122.33, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dallas", "city_slug": "dallas", "metro": "Dallas", "metro_slug": "dallas", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 32.78, "lon": -96.8, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 1", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.99, "price_native": "$4.99", "price_note": "Single listed monthly price, no intro/renewal split shown. 1 Gbps port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.99, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.99 }, { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 2", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 9.99, "price_native": "$9.99", "price_note": null, "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.99 }, { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 3", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 75.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 18.99, "price_native": "$18.99", "price_note": null, "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.75, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.49 }, { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 5", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 150.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 3.0, "price_usd_mo": 38.99, "price_native": "$38.99", "price_note": null, "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.87, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.75 }, { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 8", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 400.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 6.0, "price_usd_mo": 124.99, "price_native": "$124.99", "price_note": null, "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.91, "usd_per_vcpu": 15.62 }, { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 10", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 96.0, "storage_gb": 750.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 9.0, "price_usd_mo": 328.99, "price_native": "$328.99", "price_note": "Largest tier.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.43, "usd_per_vcpu": 20.56 }, { "name": "Managed Linux 1", "line": "Managed Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.99, "price_native": "$10.99", "price_note": "Regular price $10.99/mo; shown discounted to $7.14/mo (discount terms not stated on page). Includes fully managed support.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 10.99, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.99 }, { "name": "Managed Linux 5", "line": "Managed Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 150.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 3.0, "price_usd_mo": 79.99, "price_native": "$79.99", "price_note": "Regular price $79.99/mo; shown discounted to $51.99/mo.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 10.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 20.0 }, { "name": "Unmanaged Windows 1", "line": "Unmanaged Windows VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 16.99, "price_native": "$16.99", "price_note": "Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 images; price is $12/mo above the equivalent Linux plan (license cost built in).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 16.99, "usd_per_vcpu": 16.99 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 4.99, "fx_note": "Native USD pricing.", "billing": [ "monthly" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Separate Unmanaged Windows ($16.99+/mo) and Managed Windows VPS lines with Windows Server 2012/2016/2019/2022 images; license bundled into the higher plan price.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "Fedora", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": false, "ddos_protection": null, "backups": "free", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": null, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": true, "object_storage": true, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "alipay", "crypto" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 3, "support": "24/7/365 live chat and tickets; phone line listed (mainly sales); managed plans include server management", "sla_uptime": "99.9999% network and power uptime guarantee", "aup_restrictions": "ToS bans unsolicited email (zero tolerance, $250/hr remediation fee), pirated software/warez and copyright infringement; proxy scripts/anonymizers are listed as unacceptable on shared/reseller servers but not addressed for VPS. VPN (Hostwinds sells its own), scraping, mining, IPTV and Tor are not expressly covered.", "trustpilot_score": 2.1, "trustpilot_reviews": 730.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostwinds.com", "pros": [ "Flat monthly pricing on unmanaged Linux plans with no intro-vs-renewal gap (1 GB plan $4.99/mo)", "Nightly backups to object storage and snapshots included; load balancers, volumes and custom ISOs available", "Both unmanaged and fully managed Linux/Windows lines with 24/7 live chat and ticket support" ], "cons": [ "Only 3 locations (Seattle, Dallas, Amsterdam) and SATA/SSD storage rather than NVMe", "Refunds only within 72 hours of payment (prorated); no hourly billing on VPS plans", "Trustpilot score of 2.1/5 (730 reviews) and company was acquired by HostPapa in April 2026" ], "best_for": [ "north-america", "windows", "managed", "beginners" ], "one_liner": "Seattle-based host (now HostPapa-owned) with unmanaged and managed Linux/Windows VPS in Seattle, Dallas and Amsterdam.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.hostwinds.com/vps/unmanaged-linux", "https://www.hostwinds.com/vps", "https://www.hostwinds.com/vps/unmanaged-windows", "https://tostracker.app/document/hostwinds", "https://webhosting.today/2026/04/29/hostpapa-acquires-hostwinds-adding-seattle-and-amsterdam-infrastructure-in-its-second-acquisition-this-month/", "https://bestusavps.com/reviews/hostwinds/", "https://www.bitcatcha.com/my/hosting-reviews/hostwinds/", "https://hostscore.net/review/hostwinds/", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/hostwinds", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/hostwinds.com" ], "about_note": "Hostwinds was acquired by HostPapa in April 2026; the Hostwinds brand and plans remain for now.", "priced_plans": 9, "entry_plan": { "name": "Unmanaged Linux 1", "line": "Unmanaged Linux VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.99, "price_native": "$4.99", "price_note": "Single listed monthly price, no intro/renewal split shown. 1 Gbps port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.99, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.99 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 4.99, "max_ram_gb": 96.0, "domain": "hostwinds.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "NL", "US" ], "regions": [ "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 3, "n_countries": 2 }, { "id": "interserver", "name": "InterServer", "brand_short": "InterServer", "website": "https://www.interserver.net/", "pricing_url": "https://www.interserver.net/vps/cloud-vps.html", "founded": 1999, "hq_city": "Secaucus", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Privately held (founders Mike Lavrik and John Quaglieri)", "company_note": "VPS is sold in 'slices' rather than fixed plans: each slice adds 2 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD and 2 TB transfer at $3/mo, with roughly one CPU core per two slices (1 core at 1-2 slices, 2 cores at 4, 4 at 8, 8 at 16, 16 at 32). The plan tiers below are representative slice counts. Several interserver.net pages (vps/, linux-vps.html, locations.html, features/upgrades) intermittently refused automated fetches; slice specs were confirmed from the cloud-vps.html and storage.html pages, with third-party listings as cross-checks. Some third-party listings quote 40 GB SSD per slice instead of 30 GB.", "virtualization": "KVM (Linux); Hyper-V (Windows)", "control_panel": "my.interserver.net VPS control panel (optional cPanel, DirectAdmin, Plesk, Webuzo)", "locations": [ { "city": "Secaucus", "city_slug": "secaucus", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.79, "lon": -74.06, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Los Angeles", "city_slug": "los-angeles", "metro": "Los Angeles", "metro_slug": "los-angeles", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 34.05, "lon": -118.24, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dallas", "city_slug": "dallas", "metro": "Dallas", "metro_slug": "dallas", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 32.78, "lon": -96.8, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Linux VPS 1 slice", "line": "Linux Cloud VPS (KVM)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 3.0, "price_native": "$3.00", "price_note": "$3 per slice, flat monthly price with price-lock (no renewal increase). 10 Gbps shared port, 1 IPv4 included. No money-back guarantee on VPS.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.0 }, { "name": "Linux VPS 2 slices", "line": "Linux Cloud VPS (KVM)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 60.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 6.0, "price_native": "$6.00", "price_note": "2 slices; still 1 CPU core at this size.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, { "name": "Linux VPS 4 slices", "line": "Linux Cloud VPS (KVM)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 120.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 8.0, "price_usd_mo": 12.0, "price_native": "$12.00", "price_note": "Managed support (OS/panel/database help) available from 4 slices upward.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, { "name": "Linux VPS 8 slices", "line": "Linux Cloud VPS (KVM)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 240.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 16.0, "price_usd_mo": 24.0, "price_native": "$24.00", "price_note": null, "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, { "name": "Linux VPS 16 slices", "line": "Linux Cloud VPS (KVM)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 480.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 32.0, "price_usd_mo": 48.0, "price_native": "$48.00", "price_note": "Up to 32 slices ($96/mo, 16 cores, 64 GB) can be ordered.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, { "name": "Windows VPS 2 slices", "line": "Windows VPS (Hyper-V)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 60.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10.00", "price_note": "2-slice minimum; Windows Server license and Remote Desktop included; $5 per slice (4 slices = $20/mo). Monthly or yearly billing.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "Storage VPS 1 slice", "line": "Storage VPS (KVM, SATA)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 1000.0, "storage_type": "HDD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 3.0, "price_native": "$3.00", "price_note": "$3 per 1 TB SATA slice (enterprise HDD, slower than SSD line); same 2 GB RAM / 2 TB transfer per slice.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.0 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 3.0, "fx_note": "Native USD pricing.", "billing": [ "monthly", "annual" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Windows Server VPS on Hyper-V from $10/mo (2-slice minimum) with license and RDP included; Plesk available for Windows. Windows Desktop images also listed on the Supported OS page.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "AlmaLinux", "Fedora", "openSUSE", "SUSE", "Arch Linux", "Gentoo", "Slackware", "Scientific Linux", "FreeBSD", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": false, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": null, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "wire", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7/365 ticket, live chat and phone; managed support scope (OS, control panels, databases) applies from 4 slices", "sla_uptime": "99.9%", "aup_restrictions": null, "trustpilot_score": 4.3, "trustpilot_reviews": 2514.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/interserver.net", "pros": [ "Granular $3-per-slice pricing with a price-lock guarantee, so the signup price never rises at renewal", "Windows Server VPS with license included from $10/mo, and a $3/TB SATA storage VPS line", "Managed OS and control-panel support included from 4 slices; 24/7 phone, chat and ticket support" ], "cons": [ "US-only locations (Secaucus NJ, Los Angeles, Dallas)", "No money-back guarantee or trial on VPS; monthly billing only (no hourly)", "Only one CPU core until you reach 3-4 slices, and standard SSD rather than NVMe storage" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "north-america", "windows", "managed" ], "one_liner": "New Jersey host since 1999 selling KVM VPS in $3 slices (2 GB RAM each) with price-lock and Windows options.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.interserver.net/vps/cloud-vps.html", "https://www.interserver.net/vps/storage.html", "https://www.interserver.net/vps/windows-vps.html", "https://www.interserver.net/vps/os-options.html", "https://www.interserver.net/vps/features.html", "https://www.interserver.net/", "https://www.whtop.com/plans/interserver.net/134608", "https://www.whtop.com/plans/interserver.net/134642", "https://www.datacentermap.com/company/interserver_datacenters.html", "https://bestusavps.com/reviews/interserver-vps/", "https://bestusavps.com/guides/interserver-vps-setup/", "https://www.websiteplanet.com/blog/interserver-vps-review", "https://www.techradar.com/reviews/interserver", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/interserver.net" ], "priced_plans": 7, "entry_plan": { "name": "Linux VPS 1 slice", "line": "Linux Cloud VPS (KVM)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 2.0, "price_usd_mo": 3.0, "price_native": "$3.00", "price_note": "$3 per slice, flat monthly price with price-lock (no renewal increase). 10 Gbps shared port, 1 IPv4 included. No money-back guarantee on VPS.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 1.5, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "interserver.net", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "US" ], "regions": [ "North America" ], "n_locations": 3, "n_countries": 1 }, { "id": "ionos", "name": "IONOS VPS", "brand_short": "IONOS", "website": "https://www.ionos.com/servers/vps", "pricing_url": "https://www.ionos.com/servers/vps", "founded": 1988, "hq_city": "Montabaur", "hq_country": "DE", "ownership": "IONOS Group SE (Frankfurt: IOS, SDAX), majority-owned by United Internet AG; US arm IONOS Inc. in Philadelphia, PA", "company_note": "Formerly 1&1 (rebranded IONOS in 2018/2020). The current product line is 'VPS+' (Linux) and 'Windows VPS+' on the US site; older Virtuozzo and 'Cloud Server' products were migrated. Prices below are the standard (crossed-out) US prices; the advertised $2/$5/$8 figures are 3-month introductory prices that require a 1-year term. 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OS-level administration is excluded or paid", "sla_uptime": "99.99%", "aup_restrictions": "The VPS terms could not be fetched (robots-blocked); the VPS page advertises unlimited traffic with no fair-use clause and outbound port 25 is blocked by default until a reverse DNS/SPF check is done by phone.", "trustpilot_score": 4.6, "trustpilot_reviews": 45403.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/ionos.com", "pros": [ "Unlimited traffic on a 1 Gbps port with no overage charges, plus 30-day money-back guarantee and 99.99% SLA", "Windows Server 2022/2025 licence included in Windows VPS+ pricing from $25/mo standard", "NVMe storage, DDoS scrubbing, firewall and a KVM console included in every plan" ], "cons": [ "Headline prices ($2-$20) are 3-month introductory rates that require a 1-year contract; standard prices are 2.5-3x higher", "No hourly billing and no public API for VPS+ (API is only for the separate Compute Engine product)", "Only four countries (US, UK, Germany, Spain) and the VPS+ plans cannot be changed after purchase" ], "best_for": [ "beginners", "windows", "europe", "north-america" ], "one_liner": "IONOS's NVMe VPS+ line with unlimited traffic in the US, UK, Germany and Spain, from $6/mo standard.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.ionos.com/servers/vps", "https://www.ionos.com/servers/windows-vps", "https://www.ionos.com/about", "https://cloud.ionos.com/data-centers", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/vps-and-migrated-cloud-servers/", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/accordions-to-cloud-server/general-information/ionos-ddos-defense-mechanism/", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/general-information-vps/important-information-on-upgrading-your-vps/", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/migrated-cloud-servers/server-administration-migrated-cloud-servers/creating-a-server-vps/", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/scope-of-support/scope-of-support-for-server-products/", "https://www.ionos.com/help/server-cloud-infrastructure/firewall-policies/unblocking-port-25-for-sending-emails/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/ionos.com" ], "priced_plans": 6, "entry_plan": { "name": "VPS Linux S+", "line": "VPS+ (Linux)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 60.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 6.0, "price_native": "$6", "price_note": "Standard price $6/mo; promo $2/mo for the first 3 months with a 1-year term; unlimited traffic on a 1 Gbps port; 1 IPv4 + /80 IPv6 included; extra IPv4 $5/mo", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 3.06, "max_ram_gb": 24.0, "domain": "ionos.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "DE", "ES", "GB", "US" ], "regions": [ "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 8, "n_countries": 4 }, { "id": "kamatera", "name": "Kamatera", "brand_short": "Kamatera", "website": "https://www.kamatera.com/", "pricing_url": "https://www.kamatera.com/pricing/", "founded": 1995, "hq_city": "New York", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Privately held; part of the OMC Group (Israel), providing hosting since 1995", "company_note": "Kamatera sells fully configurable cloud servers rather than fixed VPS plans: you pick CPU type (A Availability, B General Purpose, T Burstable, D Dedicated), vCPU count, RAM (256 MB-128 GB), NVMe storage and traffic. The three preset tiers on the pricing page are used as plans below; the per-component rates and the Windows licence surcharge are only shown in the JavaScript calculator and could not be read statically. Kamatera lists 21 data centres on its pricing page while the Express page still says '10 data centers across 4 continents'.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Kamatera Cloud Console", "locations": [ { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Santa Clara", "city_slug": "santa-clara", "metro": "San Jose", "metro_slug": "san-jose", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 37.35, "lon": -121.96, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Chicago", "city_slug": "chicago", "metro": "Chicago", "metro_slug": "chicago", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 41.88, "lon": -87.63, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dallas", "city_slug": "dallas", "metro": "Dallas", "metro_slug": "dallas", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 32.78, "lon": -96.8, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Atlanta", "city_slug": "atlanta", "metro": "Atlanta", "metro_slug": "atlanta", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 33.75, "lon": -84.39, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Miami", "city_slug": "miami", "metro": "Miami", "metro_slug": "miami", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 25.76, "lon": -80.19, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Los Angeles", "city_slug": "los-angeles", "metro": "Los 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"storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 5.0, "price_usd_mo": 39.0, "price_native": "$39", "price_note": "Preset tier: 2 Type B vCPUs, 4 GB RAM, Ubuntu 24.04", "usd_per_gb_ram": 9.75, "usd_per_vcpu": 19.5 }, { "name": "Calculator default (Type B 1 core / 512 MB)", "line": "Type B - General Purpose", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 0.5, "storage_gb": 5.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 5.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10 ($0.014/h)", "price_note": "Default configuration shown in the price calculator: 1 Type B core, 512 MB RAM, 5 GB storage, Ubuntu; $0.014 per hour when billed hourly", "usd_per_gb_ram": 20.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "Type D - Dedicated (configurable)", "line": "Type D - Dedicated", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": null, "storage_gb": null, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 5.0, "price_usd_mo": null, "price_native": null, "price_note": "Dedicated-core 'High Performance' line from 1 to 40 dedicated cores; 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"object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": true }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal" ], "free_trial_or_credit": "30-day free trial for one server worth up to $100/month with 1 TB traffic; a valid credit card (or $10 refundable deposit) is required and charges begin after the trial unless the server is terminated", "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7 human technical support by phone, chat and ticket; managed services available as a paid add-on", "sla_uptime": "99.9% per the SLA page (marketing pages state 99.95%); credit is one month of the failed service, capped at $5,000", "aup_restrictions": "The AUP bans spam and proxy-based spamming, 'conduct designed to avoid restrictions or access limits', port scanning and using servers as high-volume file distribution ('megauploading'); it does not mention crypto mining, torrents or IPTV, and lists VPN as a supported use case in its configurator.", "trustpilot_score": 4.3, "trustpilot_reviews": 388.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/kamatera.com", "pros": [ "21 data centres including Tel Aviv, Bucharest, Toronto, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Sydney, all with the same configurator", "Fully configurable servers up to 104 cores/128 GB RAM, with hourly billing by the minute and 5 TB traffic or a 50 Mbit unmetered option", "30-day free trial of a server worth up to $100 and 24/7 human support included" ], "cons": [ "Only the $4 Type A tier is cheap: the general-purpose 2 vCPU/2 GB preset is $25/mo", "No refunds on prepaid months and the published SLA is 99.9% with a 14-day claim window", "IPv6 costs $1 per address and must be enabled by support; daily backups and Windows licences are paid extras" ], "best_for": [ "global-footprint", "windows", "enterprise", "high-performance" ], "one_liner": "Configurable KVM cloud servers billed hourly or monthly in 21 data centres on four continents, from $4/mo.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ 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"about_note": "Kamatera servers are configured per component (vCPU, RAM, storage, traffic); the plans here are the pre-built Express configurations.", "priced_plans": 4, "entry_plan": { "name": "Basic", "line": "Type A - Availability", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 20.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 5.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.0, "price_native": "$4", "price_note": "Preset tier on pricing page: 1 Type A (Availability) vCPU at 2667 MHz, Ubuntu 24.04; 5 TB traffic included (billed on 2:1 out:in ratio); extra traffic $0.01/GB, extra storage $0.05/GB-month; hourly billing by the minute available", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.0 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 11.12, "max_ram_gb": 4.0, "domain": "kamatera.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "AU", "CA", "DE", "ES", "GB", "HK", "IL", "IT", "JP", "NL", "RO", "SE", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "Middle East", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 21, "n_countries": 14 }, { "id": "leaseweb", "name": "Leaseweb VPS", "brand_short": "Leaseweb", "website": "https://www.leaseweb.com/en/products-services/cloud/virtual-private-server", "pricing_url": "https://www.leaseweb.com/en/products-services/cloud/virtual-private-server", "founded": 1997, "hq_city": "Amsterdam", "hq_country": "NL", "ownership": "Privately held (subsidiary of OCOM Group)", "company_note": "Re-checked 2026-10-14: every leaseweb.com page (VPS product pages, /legal, /abuse, data-centers) is a JavaScript shop that returns only metadata (data loaded from shop-api.leaseweb.com, which answers 403 to direct requests), so plan EUR prices are still taken from vpsbenchmarks.com (updated 2026-08-11) and converted at today's rate. Verified from the official Leaseweb Knowledge Base: the nine VPS datacenters (ordering API article), KVM with local NVMe up to 25K IOPS, 5-30 TB traffic packs depending on plan and location, Linux-only OS templates ('Windows is not available at the moment'), no custom ISO, one free snapshot, one IPv4 + one IPv6 per VPS with no additional IPv4, no downgrades, Basic SLA included with paid Bronze-Platinum tiers, and payment methods. Leaseweb sells six packs ('Leaseweb VPS 1'-'VPS 6', API pack IDs VPS02_1-VPS02_6); VPS 4 and VPS 6 specs/prices are still unverified. The legacy 'General Purpose VPS' and the separate 'Public Cloud' (LSW.* instances with hourly billing) are excluded. Orders are tied to the sales entity (EU/US/APAC) that owns the account, so prices may be quoted in USD or other currencies outside Europe.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Leaseweb Customer Portal (web console, firewall, snapshot, reinstall) with REST and Ordering APIs", "locations": [ { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Washington", "city_slug": "washington", "metro": "Ashburn", "metro_slug": "ashburn", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 38.91, "lon": -77.04, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "San Francisco", "city_slug": "san-francisco", "metro": "San Francisco", "metro_slug": "san-francisco", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 37.77, "lon": -122.42, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Montreal", "city_slug": "montreal", "metro": "Montreal", "metro_slug": "montreal", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 45.5, "lon": -73.57, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Tokyo", "city_slug": "tokyo", "metro": "Tokyo", "metro_slug": "tokyo", "country": "JP", "country_name": "Japan", "country_slug": "japan", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 35.68, "lon": 139.69, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Leaseweb VPS 1", "line": "Leaseweb VPS (shared AMD EPYC, local NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 6.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 30.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.58, "price_native": "€4.99", "price_note": "Monthly no-commitment EUR price excl. VAT per vpsbenchmarks.com (2026-08-11; leaseweb.com is JS-only); €4.49/mo with 1-year term. KB: traffic packs are 5-30 TB depending on plan and location (30 TB figure is third-party for EU); local NVMe up to 25K IOPS; 1 IPv4 + 1 IPv6, no additional IPv4; one free snapshot; Basic SLA and basic firewall included.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.93, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.4 }, { "name": "Leaseweb VPS 2", "line": "Leaseweb VPS (shared AMD EPYC, local NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 6.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 30.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.06, "price_native": "€8.99", "price_note": "Third-party EUR price (vpsbenchmarks 2026-08-11); €8.09/mo with 1-year term. Ordering API pack ID VPS02_2.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.63, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.68 }, { "name": "Leaseweb VPS 3", "line": "Leaseweb VPS (shared AMD EPYC, local NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 24.0, "storage_gb": 300.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 30.0, "price_usd_mo": 15.65, "price_native": "€13.99", "price_note": "Third-party EUR price (vpsbenchmarks 2026-08-11); €12.59/mo with 1-year term. Ordering API pack ID VPS02_3.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.65, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.96 }, { "name": "Leaseweb VPS 5", "line": "Leaseweb VPS (shared AMD EPYC, local NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 64.0, "storage_gb": 500.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 30.0, "price_usd_mo": 38.03, "price_native": "€33.99", "price_note": "Third-party EUR price (vpsbenchmarks 2026-08-11); €30.59/mo with 1-year term. VPS 4 and VPS 6 also exist (API packs VPS02_4/VPS02_6) but their specs and prices were not retrievable from any readable official page.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.59, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.38 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 5.58, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.1188 (ECB reference rate for 2026-10-13 via api.frankfurter.dev, fetched 2026-10-14); EUR list prices are third-party (vpsbenchmarks.com) because leaseweb.com is JavaScript-only", "billing": [ "monthly", "yearly" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "The official KB article 'Reinstalling your Leaseweb VPS' states: 'Leaseweb VPS only comes with Linux operating systems, Windows is not available at the moment'; OS choice is limited to Leaseweb's Linux templates and custom ISOs cannot be uploaded.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": false, "load_balancer": null, "object_storage": true, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": false, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "sepa", "wire", "alipay", "other" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": null, "support": "Customer Portal tickets, email, live chat and free 24/7 phone support in all regions; Basic SLA included (12 h initial response), paid Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum SLAs (€31-€129/mo for VPS) cut response to 4 h-30 min and add advanced-support minutes.", "sla_uptime": null, "aup_restrictions": "Official KB: zero-tolerance spam policy (UBE/UCE) applying to VPS; abuse desk handles spam, phishing, malware, DDoS, unauthorised port scanning, copyright/DMCA and CSEM, with IP null-routing, port blocking or termination if deadlines are missed. The full AUP sits in section 7 of the General Conditions and the Abuse Compliance Policy, which are JavaScript-only and unreadable; VPN, proxies, Tor, mining, torrents and IPTV are not mentioned in the readable KB pages.", "trustpilot_score": 3.4, "trustpilot_reviews": 319.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/leaseweb.com", "pros": [ "High resource-per-euro ratio: 4 vCPU / 6 GB / 100 GB local NVMe with up to 30 TB traffic from €4.99/mo", "Nine datacenters on three continents including Tokyo, Sydney and Montreal, with free basic firewall, one free snapshot and 24/7 phone support", "Pays by SEPA, iDEAL, bank transfer, ACH, PayPal, Alipay or card with no fee on bank transfers" ], "cons": [ "Linux only: Windows is 'not available at the moment' and custom ISOs cannot be uploaded; no hourly billing, no downgrades, one IPv4 maximum", "Local-storage architecture means longer recovery after a hypervisor failure; backups (Acronis) are a paid add-on", "Website pricing is JavaScript-only so list prices could not be verified officially; no published uptime percentage; Trustpilot 3.4/5" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "europe", "global-footprint" ], "one_liner": "Dutch hosting veteran selling Linux-only NVMe VPS with up to 30 TB traffic in nine datacenters from €4.99/mo", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/leaseweb-vps/overview-of-leaseweb-vps/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/leaseweb-vps/ordering-api-for-vps/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/leaseweb-vps/reinstalling-your-leaseweb-vps/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/leaseweb-vps/managing-leaseweb-vps-snapshot/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/leaseweb-vps/viewing-leaseweb-vps-in-customer-portal/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/support/support-service-level-agreement-sla/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/support/support-contacting-customer-care/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/billing/billing-payments/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/compliance-security/compliance-and-security-spam-policy/", "https://kb.leaseweb.com/kb/compliance-security/compliance-and-security-handling-abuse-notifications/", "https://developer.leaseweb.com/api-docs/vps_v1.html", "https://developer.leaseweb.com/docs/", "https://www.leaseweb.com/en/products-services/virtual-servers", "https://www.leaseweb.com/en/products-services/virtual-servers/vps", "https://www.leaseweb.com/en/data-centers", "https://www.leaseweb.com/legal", "https://api.frankfurter.dev/v1/latest?from=EUR&to=USD", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/leaseweb", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/leaseweb/plans", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/leaseweb/plans/leaseweb-vps-1", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/leaseweb/plans/leaseweb-vps-2", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/leaseweb/plans/leaseweb-vps-3", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/leaseweb/plans/leaseweb-vps-5", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaseweb", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/leaseweb.com" ], "priced_plans": 4, "entry_plan": { "name": "Leaseweb VPS 1", "line": "Leaseweb VPS (shared AMD EPYC, local NVMe)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 6.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 30.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.58, "price_native": "€4.99", "price_note": "Monthly no-commitment EUR price excl. VAT per vpsbenchmarks.com (2026-08-11; leaseweb.com is JS-only); €4.49/mo with 1-year term. KB: traffic packs are 5-30 TB depending on plan and location (30 TB figure is third-party for EU); local NVMe up to 25K IOPS; 1 IPv4 + 1 IPv6, no additional IPv4; one free snapshot; Basic SLA and basic firewall included.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 0.93, "usd_per_vcpu": 1.4 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 0.64, "max_ram_gb": 64.0, "domain": "leaseweb.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "AU", "CA", "DE", "GB", "JP", "NL", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 9, "n_countries": 8 }, { "id": "likevps", "name": "LikeVPS", "brand_short": "LikeVPS", "website": "https://likevps.net/en/", "pricing_url": "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server/", "founded": 2020, "hq_city": "London", "hq_country": "GB", "ownership": "Privately held (ONLINE CONNECT LTD, UK company no. 15419378)", "company_note": "Official domain verified as likevps.net (Russian default, English at /en/); www.likevps.com is a Namecheap domain-parking page and not the provider. Operated by ONLINE CONNECT LTD, 85 Great Portland Street, London; the About page says 'since 2020' while the homepage claims hosting 'since 2014' and 50,000+ clients. The site is Russian-market oriented (Telegram support, sales hours in MSK, RUB payment available, refund cap of RUB 600 equivalent). Plan line-ups differ by location: 'Lite/Pro/Super/Like' (Intel Xeon 2.6 GHz, unlimited traffic) in FR/RU/CA/HK and others; '2.0' plans (3.2 GHz, 20 TB traffic, $1.15/TB overage) in DE/NL; '3.0' plans in NL; 'Start/Transit/Orbit/Apex/Zenith/Quasar' (from $23) in UK/US/SG/IN/JP/AU. Homepage also lists High Performance Ryzen 9 7950X plans tagged [NL] from $18/mo. Data-center names on the site are generic colocation brands (Equinix/Telehouse/IXcellerate) and could not be independently verified. No Trustpilot profile could be retrieved for likevps.net or likevps.com (Trustpilot pages returned errors), so the rating is unknown.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "Billing portal (billing.likevps.net); optional ISPmanager (6 Lite free first month), FastPanel, Hestia, aaPanel, cPanel, Plesk", "locations": [ { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": 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Marked 'customers' choice'.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.38, "usd_per_vcpu": 6.75 }, { "name": "Super [FR]", "line": "Standard VPS (Intel Xeon 2.6 GHz)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 12.0, "storage_gb": 150.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 47.0, "price_native": "$47.00", "price_note": "1-month price; $39.95/mo on 12 months.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.92, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.88 }, { "name": "Like++ [FR]", "line": "Standard VPS (Intel Xeon 2.6 GHz)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 32.0, "ram_gb": 64.0, "storage_gb": 510.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 270.0, "price_native": "$270.00", "price_note": "1-month price; $229.50/mo on 12 months. Largest standard tier.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.22, "usd_per_vcpu": 8.44 }, { "name": "Lite 2.0 [DE]", "line": "VPS 2.0 (3.2 GHz, 20 TB traffic)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 25.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10.00", "price_note": "1-month price in Frankfurt and Amsterdam; 20 TB/month included, overage $1.15/TB.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.0 }, { "name": "Start [US]", "line": "Premium locations (UK/US/SG/IN/JP/AU)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 23.0, "price_native": "$23.00", "price_note": "Entry plan in New York, London, Singapore, Mumbai, Tokyo and Sydney; $21.85/mo on 3 months. No sub-$23 plan in these locations.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.88, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.75 }, { "name": "HP Lite+ 2.0 [NL]", "line": "High Performance VPS (AMD Ryzen 9 7950X)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 45.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 20.0, "price_usd_mo": 18.0, "price_native": "$18.00", "price_note": "1-month price; $17.10/mo on 3 months, $15.30/mo on 12 months. 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The site markets 'VPS for proxies and protocols' and trading bots as use cases.", "trustpilot_score": null, "trustpilot_reviews": null, "trustpilot_url": null, "pros": [ "26 locations, including Zurich, Tel Aviv, Belgrade, Almaty and other cities that few global hosts offer", "DDoS protection, IPv4 + IPv6 and unlimited traffic included at $10/mo in most locations", "Pay by card, wire or crypto (BTC, USDT, ETH, LTC, TON) with an email-only sign-up" ], "cons": [ "Premium locations (UK, US, Singapore, India, Japan, Australia) start at $23/mo", "No published uptime SLA", "Refund window is 24 hours" ], "best_for": [ "global-footprint", "vpn-proxy", "trading", "crypto-payments", "windows" ], "one_liner": "UK-registered VPS provider with 26 locations across Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania; DDoS protection and unlimited traffic included in most plans.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://likevps.net/", "https://likevps.net/en/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-fr/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-de/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-nl/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-uk/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-usa/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-ca/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-ru/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-hk/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-sg/", "https://likevps.net/en/vps-vds-server-jp/", "https://likevps.net/en/windows-vps/", "https://likevps.net/en/service-policy/", "https://likevps.net/en/refund-policy/", "https://likevps.net/en/company/", "https://likevps.net/en/contact/", "https://www.likevps.com/" ], "about_note": "LikeVPS is operated by ONLINE CONNECT LTD (London). Plan line-ups differ by location: Lite/Pro/Super/Like plans with unlimited traffic in most cities, 2.0/3.0 plans with 20 TB in Frankfurt and Amsterdam, and Start/Transit/Orbit plans from $23 in premium locations. Windows Server is available on plans with 4 GB RAM or more; ISPmanager, FastPanel, Hestia, aaPanel, cPanel and Plesk can be added.", "priced_plans": 9, "entry_plan": { "name": "Lite [FR]", "line": "Standard VPS (Intel Xeon 2.6 GHz)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 25.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 10.0, "price_native": "$10.00", "price_note": "1-month price; 3 months $9.50/mo (5% off), 6 months $9.00/mo, 12 months $8.50/mo (15% off). 1 IPv4 + 1 IPv6, ECC RAM, up to 10 Gbps port, DDoS protection included. 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Windows VPS is sold as a separate fully managed line on 2-year terms. www.liquidweb.com was blocked for this session but the same pages were read at liquidweb.com. Official data-center pages do not state which of the nine facilities host VPS; third-party sources consistently give Lansing, Phoenix and Amsterdam for VPS, and Windows VPS buy links default to location code 'lan' (Lansing). 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Includes Windows Server 2025 Standard license, Plesk Obsidian, Acronis 100 GB backup, full management. 8 GB tier $142.80/mo and 16 GB tier $181.05/mo on 2-year terms.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 35.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 70.0 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 5.0, "fx_note": "Native USD pricing.", "billing": [ "hourly", "monthly", "24-month" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Dedicated Windows VPS line (Windows Server 2025 Standard, license and Plesk included, fully managed) from $119/mo on a 2-year prepaid term; Cloud VPS plans themselves list AlmaLinux, Rocky and Ubuntu images only.", "os_images": [ "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "Ubuntu", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": false, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "paid", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": null, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": true, "object_storage": true, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": false, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7/365 phone, live chat and tickets with a 59-second response guarantee by phone/chat; fully managed tier adds OS patching, monitoring and server hardening", "sla_uptime": "100% network and power uptime SLA; credits of 10x the downtime, capped at one month's recurring charge", "aup_restrictions": "AUP restricts use to legitimate business purposes, bans spamming/unsolicited commercial email, unauthorized network access or data collection, IP infringement and deliberate system overloading; VPN, proxy, Tor, mining, torrents and IPTV are not named.", "trustpilot_score": 3.8, "trustpilot_reviews": 2777.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/liquidweb.com", "pros": [ "Hourly billing with monthly proration and a Terraform-compatible API on a $5 entry plan", "Optional fully managed tier (patching, monitoring, hardening) plus InterWorx/cPanel/Plesk and 24/7 phone support with 59-second answer guarantee", "100% network/power SLA with 10x downtime credits and standard 2 Gbps DDoS protection included" ], "cons": [ "Only three VPS locations (Lansing, Phoenix, Amsterdam) and SSD rather than NVMe storage on Cloud VPS", "Backups, control panels, advanced DDoS and server management are all paid add-ons on top of the list price", "Windows VPS requires a 2-year prepaid term (from $119/mo, about $2,856 due upfront) and ToS states fees are non-refundable" ], "best_for": [ "managed", "north-america", "windows", "enterprise" ], "one_liner": "Michigan-based managed host offering hourly-billed Cloud VPS from $5 with optional full management in Lansing, Phoenix and Amsterdam.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://liquidweb.com/vps-hosting/cloud-vps/", "https://liquidweb.com/vps-hosting/", "https://liquidweb.com/windows-vps-hosting/", "https://liquidweb.com/data-centers/", "https://liquidweb.com/data-centers/lansing-web-hosting/", "https://liquidweb.com/data-centers/phoenix-web-hosting/", "https://liquidweb.com/data-centers/amsterdam-web-hosting/", "https://liquidweb.com/about-us/", "https://liquidweb.com/about-us/policies/", "https://liquidweb.com/policies/terms-of-service/", "https://liquidweb.com/policies/acceptable-use-policy/", "https://liquidweb.com/policies/sla/", "https://www.whtop.com/review/liquidweb.com", "https://www.websiteplanet.com/web-hosting/liquidweb/", "https://www.techradar.com/reviews/liquid-web", "https://www.cybernews.com/best-web-hosting/liquid-web-review/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/liquidweb.com" ], "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "Cloud VPS Compute 1GB", "line": "Cloud VPS (Compute)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.0, "price_native": "$5.00", "price_note": "$5/mo or $0.007/hr, self-managed; 1 dedicated IPv4, standard DDoS (2 Gbps), 10 Gbps network, outbound 1 TB (inbound unmetered). 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The current VPS line-up is Spark, Pulsar, Quasar, Magnetar and Hypernova (the older Pulsar/Quasar/Magnetar trio has been extended).", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "SolusVM", "locations": [ { "city": "Phoenix", "city_slug": "phoenix", "metro": "Phoenix", "metro_slug": "phoenix", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 33.45, "lon": -112.07, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Spark", "line": "VPS Hosting", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 20.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.88, "price_native": "$5.88", "price_note": "Month-to-month price. Annual term: $3.88/mo first year ($46.56), renews at $58.56/yr (~$4.88/mo). Quarterly $16.44/3 mo. 1 IPv4 included.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.88, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.88 }, { "name": "Pulsar", "line": "VPS Hosting", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 11.88, "price_native": "$11.88", "price_note": "Month-to-month price. Annual term: $6.88/mo first year ($82.56), renews at $106.56/yr (~$8.88/mo). 1 IPv4 included.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.94, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.94 }, { "name": "Quasar", "line": "VPS Hosting", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 6.0, "storage_gb": 120.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 3.0, "price_usd_mo": 18.88, "price_native": "$18.88", "price_note": "Month-to-month price. Annual term: $12.88/mo first year ($154.56), renews at $190.56/yr (~$15.88/mo). Up to 2 IPv4. Basic ($10/mo) and Complete ($25/mo) management available.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 3.15, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.72 }, { "name": "Magnetar", "line": "VPS Hosting", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 12.0, "storage_gb": 240.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 6.0, "price_usd_mo": 32.88, "price_native": "$32.88", "price_note": "Month-to-month price. Annual term: $24.88/mo first year ($298.56), renews at $346.56/yr (~$28.88/mo). Up to 2 IPv4. Managed options available.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.74, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.11 }, { "name": "Hypernova", "line": "VPS Hosting", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 12.0, "ram_gb": 24.0, "storage_gb": 500.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 10.0, "price_usd_mo": 56.88, "price_native": "$56.88", "price_note": "Month-to-month price. Annual term: $46.88/mo first year ($562.56), renews at $634.56/yr (~$52.88/mo). Up to 2 IPv4. 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Basic ($10/mo) and Complete ($25/mo) server management add-ons on Quasar and higher.", "sla_uptime": "99.9%", "aup_restrictions": "The general Hosting AUP bars hosting proxy servers or other traffic-relaying programs, torrent trackers/portals, cryptocurrency miners and streaming uploads; the VPS-specific paragraph 11 of the AUP could not be retrieved, so VPN/IPTV rules are unverified.", "trustpilot_score": 4.2, "trustpilot_reviews": 22054.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.namecheap.com", "pros": [ "30-day money-back guarantee on all VPS plans", "Pays by Bitcoin, PayPal and cards", "Optional Basic/Complete server management with cPanel for an extra $10-$25/mo" ], "cons": [ "Single data center (Phoenix, USA) for VPS", "No Windows images and no hourly billing", "Month-to-month price is about 1.5x the first-year annual rate (e.g. Spark $5.88 vs $3.88)" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "north-america", "beginners", "crypto-payments" ], "one_liner": "US registrar's KVM VPS line with five plans from 1 GB RAM, hosted only in Phoenix.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.namecheap.com/hosting/vps/", "https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/136/22/where-are-your-datacenters-located-how-can-i-request-to-change-the-datacenter/", "https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/909/48/what-virtualization-technology-is-set-up-on-vps/", "https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/519/48/do-you-offer-a-free-trial-period", "https://www.namecheap.com/legal/hosting/aup/", "https://www.namecheap.com/about/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.namecheap.com" ], "priced_plans": 5, "entry_plan": { "name": "Spark", "line": "VPS Hosting", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 20.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 5.88, "price_native": "$5.88", "price_note": "Month-to-month price. 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The 30-day satisfaction (money-back) guarantee applies to root servers only, not to VPS. 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Net 1-month price per vpsbenchmarks/netcupvoucher (Sep-Oct 2026); €18.26 net on 12-month term. netcup's root-server page itself lists 'RS 1000 G12' (4 cores/8 GB/256 GB NVMe) without visible prices. Not available in Amsterdam.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.94, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.88 }, { "name": "RS 2000 G12.5", "line": "Root Server (dedicated cores)", "cpu_type": "dedicated", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 256.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 44.05, "price_native": "€39.33", "price_note": "Net 1-month price per vpsbenchmarks/netcupvoucher (Sep-Oct 2026); €34.20 net on 12-month term. Traffic throttled to 300 Mbit/s above 3 TB per 24 h.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.75, "usd_per_vcpu": 5.51 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 2.07, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.12 (2026-10-14, poundsterlinglive/fxfeed)", "billing": [ "hourly", "monthly", "annual" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "No ready-made Windows servers or licences; customers may self-install Windows via the SCP under a 180-day evaluation licence only.", "os_images": [ "Debian", "Ubuntu", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "Fedora", "openSUSE" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": null, "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": true, "gpu_plans": true, "arm_plans": true, "unmetered_bandwidth": true, "private_networking": true, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": null, "custom_iso": true, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "sepa", "wire" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": null, "support": "Email/ticket Mon-Fri 8am-10pm CET, phone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm CET (+49 721 754 0 755 0); out-of-hours emergency line for outages only; no 24/7 support", "sla_uptime": "99.6% annual average per GTC (99.9% guaranteed for Root Servers; not included with VPS)", "aup_restrictions": "Running mining services (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Monero etc.) and bulk mailing are prohibited; hosting warez/unlicensed copyrighted material and pornographic content is banned. VPN, proxy, Tor and scraping are not addressed in the GTC.", "trustpilot_score": 3.8, "trustpilot_reviews": 3022.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/netcup.com", "pros": [ "Very low price per GB of RAM (4 GB/2 vCore for €7.98 net, €5.90 on 24-month term)", "Root Server line with dedicated AMD EPYC 9645 cores, ECC RAM and a 30-day money-back guarantee", "Traffic flat rate, hourly billing on VPS G12.5 and locations in Europe, the US and Singapore" ], "cons": [ "No Windows images or licences; only a 180-day self-installed evaluation", "Traffic is throttled to 200 Mbit/s after 2 TB in 24 hours on VPS", "No 24/7 support (business-hours email/phone) and no money-back guarantee on VPS" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "europe", "developers", "high-performance" ], "one_liner": "German budget VPS and dedicated-core root servers with traffic flat rate in five locations across three continents", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/vps", "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/root-server", "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/arm-server", "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/vps-lite", "https://www.netcup.com/en/server/vgpu", "https://www.netcup.com/en/about-netcup", "https://www.netcup.com/en/terms-and-conditions", "https://www.netcup.com/en/abuse", "https://helpcenter.netcup.com/en/wiki/general/payment-methods/", "https://helpcenter.netcup.com/en/support", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/netcup", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/netcup/plans/vps-500-g12-5", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/netcup/plans/rs-1000-g12-5", "https://netcupvoucher.com/blog/netcup-pricing-2026", "https://www.g2.com/products/netcup-servers/pricing", "https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/215401/netcup-price-hike", "https://www.itechguides.com/best/vps-hosting/netcup-vps/", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/netcup.com", "https://www.poundsterlinglive.com/history/EUR-USD-2026", "https://fxfeed.io/currencies/pairs/eur-usd" ], "about_note": "netcup prices are quoted net of VAT; the 'piko' plan is sold on a 12-month term and only in Nuremberg.", "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "VPS piko G11s", "line": "vServer Lite", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 2.07, "price_native": "€1.85", "price_note": "Lite line: fixed 12-month term, Nuremberg only, no hourly billing, storage not expandable. Specs from netcup's vServer Lite page; the €1.85 net price is from third-party price trackers (G2 08 Oct 2026, netcupvoucher 23 Sep 2026) because the official Lite page renders no prices.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.07, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.07 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 2.01, "max_ram_gb": 64.0, "domain": "netcup.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "AT", "DE", "NL", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 5, "n_countries": 5 }, { "id": "oracle-cloud", "name": "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute", "brand_short": "Oracle Cloud", "website": "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/compute/", "pricing_url": "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/compute/pricing/", "founded": 1977, "hq_city": "Austin", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL), publicly traded", "company_note": "OCI Compute is not a packaged VPS: flexible shapes are priced per OCPU-hour plus per GB-hour of memory, with boot volume (block storage) billed separately. 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59.33, "lon": 18.07, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Dubai", "city_slug": "dubai", "metro": "Dubai", "metro_slug": "dubai", "country": "AE", "country_name": "United Arab Emirates", "country_slug": "united-arab-emirates", "region": "Middle East", "region_slug": "middle-east", "lat": 25.2, "lon": 55.27, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Jeddah", "city_slug": "jeddah", "metro": "Jeddah", "metro_slug": "jeddah", "country": "SA", "country_name": "Saudi Arabia", "country_slug": "saudi-arabia", "region": "Middle East", "region_slug": "middle-east", "lat": 21.49, "lon": 39.19, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Johannesburg", "city_slug": "johannesburg", "metro": "Johannesburg", "metro_slug": "johannesburg", "country": "ZA", "country_name": "South Africa", "country_slug": "south-africa", "region": "Africa", "region_slug": "africa", "lat": -26.2, "lon": 28.05, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Tokyo", "city_slug": "tokyo", "metro": "Tokyo", "metro_slug": "tokyo", "country": "JP", 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25 is blocked by default. Crypto mining on Free Tier is commonly reported as grounds for account termination but the policy text could not be fetched (robots-blocked).", "trustpilot_score": 1.3, "trustpilot_reviews": 180.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/oracle.com", "pros": [ "Always Free tier includes Arm compute (2 OCPUs/12 GB), 200 GB storage and 10 TB monthly egress indefinitely", "10 TB/month free outbound transfer per region; egress above that costs $0.0085/GB in North America and Europe", "45 public regions on six continents with identical pricing in every region and per-second billing" ], "cons": [ "No fixed VPS bundles: compute, boot volume and licenses are metered separately, so bills are harder to predict", "Free-tier capacity for Arm A1 shapes is frequently exhausted ('out of host capacity') and idle free instances can be reclaimed", "Trustpilot profile is rated 1.3/5 and sign-up or account verification failures are a common complaint" ], "best_for": [ "free-tier", "enterprise", "global-footprint", "developers" ], "one_liner": "Hyperscaler compute with per-OCPU hourly pricing, a permanent free Arm tier and 45 regions.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/compute/pricing/", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B93113", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B93114", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B97384", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B97385", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B88318", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B91961", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD&partNumber=B91962", "https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/cetools/api/v1/products/?currencyCode=USD", "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/compute/arm", "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/free/", "https://www.oracle.com/cloud/compute/virtual-machines/", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/FreeTier/freetier_topic-Always_Free_Resources.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Compute/References/computeshapes.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Compute/References/images.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Compute/Concepts/computeoverview.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/General/Concepts/regions.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Block/Concepts/blockvolumeperformance.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Network/Concepts/ipv6.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/Content/Billing/Tasks/changingpaymentmethod.htm", "https://docs.oracle.com/en/solutions/learn-ddos-prevention-oci/understand-ddos-layers-and-oracle-ddos-protection1.html", "https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud-infrastructure/release-announcement-reserved-public-ips-are-now-available-on-oracle-cloud-infrastructure", "https://www.oracle.com/a/ocom/docs/database/paas-iaas-pub-cld-srvs-pillar-4021422.pdf", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/oracle.com" ], "about_note": "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is priced per OCPU-hour and per GB-hour; the monthly figures here assume 730 hours and compute only (block storage billed separately). An Always Free tier with Arm instances exists, currently documented at 2 OCPUs and 12 GB RAM.", "priced_plans": 7, "entry_plan": { "name": "VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB", "line": "Ampere A1 (Arm)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 10.0, "price_usd_mo": 16.06, "price_native": "$0.01/OCPU-h + $0.0015/GB-h", "price_note": "Derived: (0.01 + 8 x 0.0015) x 730 h = $16.06 compute only; 50 GB Balanced boot volume adds about $2.13/mo ($0.0255/GB + 10 VPU x $0.0017/GB); the first 1,500 OCPU-h and 9,000 GB-h of A1 per month are free in every tenancy, so this size is effectively $0 within the free allowance; 1 OCPU = 1 Arm core; Windows not supported", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.01, "usd_per_vcpu": 16.06 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 3.38, "max_ram_gb": 16.0, "domain": "oracle.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "AE", "AU", "BR", "CA", "CH", "CL", "CO", "DE", "ES", "FR", "GB", "IN", "IT", "JP", "MX", "NL", "SA", "SE", "SG", "US", "ZA" ], "regions": [ "Africa", "Asia", "Europe", "Middle East", "North America", "Oceania", "South America" ], "n_locations": 25, "n_countries": 21 }, { "id": "ovhcloud", "name": "OVHcloud VPS", "brand_short": "OVHcloud", "website": "https://us.ovhcloud.com/vps/", "pricing_url": "https://us.ovhcloud.com/vps/", "founded": 1999, "hq_city": "Roubaix", "hq_country": "FR", "ownership": "Public (Euronext Paris: OVH), founder-led by the Klaba family", "company_note": "Prices and plan names differ by OVHcloud subsidiary site. Data below is from the US site (us.ovhcloud.com, USD, operated by OVH US LLC); the EU/UK sites sell the same 'VPS 2027' range at e.g. GBP 3.31/mo ex VAT for VPS-1. The 'Starting at' prices are tied to a 12-month upfront configurator parameter (pricing=upfront12); the no-commitment monthly price is only shown inside the configurator, which failed to load during verification. VPS ordered in non-US regions cannot be modified or upgraded after delivery. Locations list the 'region' datacenters where the VPS product is sold; 23 US Local Zones (Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Palo Alto, Salt Lake City, Seattle, St. Louis and others) also sell a Linux-only VPS-2 Local Zone variant without anti-DDoS or additional IPs and are excluded from the list.", "virtualization": "KVM", "control_panel": "OVHcloud Control Panel", "locations": [ { "city": "Beauharnois", "city_slug": "beauharnois", "metro": "Montreal", "metro_slug": "montreal", "country": "CA", "country_name": "Canada", "country_slug": "canada", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 45.31, "lon": -73.87, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Hillsboro", "city_slug": "hillsboro", "metro": "Portland", "metro_slug": "portland", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 45.52, "lon": -122.99, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Vint Hill", "city_slug": "vint-hill", "metro": "Ashburn", "metro_slug": "ashburn", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 38.74, "lon": -77.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Gravelines", "city_slug": "gravelines", "metro": "Gravelines", "metro_slug": "gravelines", "country": "FR", "country_name": "France", "country_slug": "france", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.99, "lon": 2.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Strasbourg", "city_slug": "strasbourg", "metro": "Strasbourg", "metro_slug": "strasbourg", "country": "FR", "country_name": "France", "country_slug": "france", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 48.57, "lon": 7.75, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Limburg", "city_slug": "limburg", "metro": "Limburg", "metro_slug": "limburg", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.39, "lon": 8.06, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Erith", "city_slug": "erith", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.48, "lon": 0.18, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Warsaw", "city_slug": "warsaw", "metro": "Warsaw", "metro_slug": "warsaw", "country": "PL", "country_name": "Poland", "country_slug": "poland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.23, "lon": 21.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Mumbai", "city_slug": "mumbai", "metro": "Mumbai", "metro_slug": "mumbai", "country": "IN", "country_name": "India", "country_slug": "india", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 19.08, "lon": 72.88, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "VPS-1", "line": "VPS 2027", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.54, "price_native": "$4.54", "price_note": "US site 'Starting at' price linked to a 12-month upfront term; 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NVMe storage; 1 IPv4 included.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 10.29, "usd_per_vcpu": 10.29 }, { "name": "Ryzen NVMe VPS 4 GB", "line": "AMD Ryzen NVMe VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 3.0, "price_usd_mo": 24.59, "price_native": "$24.59", "price_note": "Ryzen vCores are shared, not dedicated; NVMe storage.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.15, "usd_per_vcpu": 12.29 }, { "name": "Ryzen NVMe VPS 6 GB", "line": "AMD Ryzen NVMe VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 3.0, "ram_gb": 6.0, "storage_gb": 45.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 27.59, "price_native": "$27.59", "price_note": "Ryzen vCores are shared, not dedicated; NVMe storage.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.6, "usd_per_vcpu": 9.2 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 2.25, "fx_note": "Native currency USD; no conversion needed", "billing": [ "monthly", "annual" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Separate 'Windows VPS' line on AMD Ryzen NVMe nodes from $27.59/mo (1 vCore, 2 GB, 35 GB NVMe, 2 TB); Windows Server 2012/2016/2022 selectable at order. Standard Linux KVM plans do not offer Windows images.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "CentOS Stream", "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "Windows Server (Windows VPS line only)" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": null, "backups": "none", "snapshots": false, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": null, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": null, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "alipay", "crypto" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7/365 ticket support via client portal; phone line +1 (888) 881-NERD listed on the about page", "sla_uptime": "99.999% network/power (2% credit per hour of downtime, capped at 50% of monthly fee)", "aup_restrictions": "Cryptocurrency mining (including CPU mining) is prohibited; copyright infringement/DMCA violations prohibited. VPN, proxy, scraping and torrents are not addressed in the ToS; RackNerd asks customers to confirm specific use cases before ordering.", "trustpilot_score": 4.3, "trustpilot_reviews": 384.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/racknerd.com", "pros": [ "Annual specials start at $21.99/yr for 1 GB RAM with lifetime-recurring renewal pricing", "12 VPS locations across the US, Canada and Europe with 1 Gbps ports", "Accepts PayPal, Alipay and 30+ cryptocurrencies via Coinify in addition to cards" ], "cons": [ "No backups or snapshots offered for VPS; customers must run their own backups", "Regular monthly list prices are far higher than the annual promos (1 GB is $17.99/mo vs $21.99/yr)", "No hourly billing and no money-back guarantee (refunds only case by case)" ], "best_for": [ "budget", "north-america", "crypto-payments" ], "one_liner": "US budget KVM host known for lifetime-priced annual VPS specials and 12 North American and European locations", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.racknerd.com/kvm-vps", "https://www.racknerd.com/ryzen-vps", "https://www.racknerd.com/specials", "https://www.racknerd.com/windows-vps", "https://www.racknerd.com/ai-vps", "https://www.racknerd.com/datacenters", "https://www.racknerd.com/amsterdam-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/toronto-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/dublin-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/strasbourg-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/london-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/frankfurt-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/singapore-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/montreal-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/miami-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/tampa-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/utah-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/new-jersey-datacenter", "https://www.racknerd.com/about", "https://racknerd.com/service-level-agreement", "https://racknerd.com/terms-of-service", "https://blog.racknerd.com/?p=1175", "https://blog.racknerd.com/?p=2098", "https://lowendbox.com/?p=43462", "https://lowendtalk.com/discussion/comment/3684885", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/racknerd.com" ], "about_note": "RackNerd is best known for annual promotional plans (for example 1 GB RAM from about $11/year); the monthly prices listed here are the regular list prices.", "priced_plans": 9, "entry_plan": { "name": "KVM VPS 512 MB", "line": "KVM VPS (Intel, SSD)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 0.5, "storage_gb": 30.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 0.5, "price_usd_mo": 2.25, "price_native": "$26.99/yr", "price_note": "Sold on annual billing only ($26.99/yr); monthly equivalent = annual price / 12. 1 IPv4 included, 1 Gbps port.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 4.5, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.25 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 6.15, "max_ram_gb": 12.0, "domain": "racknerd.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "CA", "FR", "IE", "NL", "US" ], "regions": [ "Europe", "North America" ], "n_locations": 12, "n_countries": 5 }, { "id": "scalahosting", "name": "ScalaHosting", "brand_short": "ScalaHosting", "website": "https://www.scalahosting.com/", "pricing_url": "https://www.scalahosting.com/managed-vps-hosting.html", "founded": 2007, "hq_city": "Dallas", "hq_country": "US", "ownership": "Privately held", "company_note": "Product lines: Managed Cloud VPS with SPanel (Build #1-#4 plus custom), Unmanaged/Self-Managed Cloud VPS (Config #1-#4), cPanel VPS, Windows VPS and Managed AWS VPS. The official plan cards render CPU/RAM/storage client-side and were not readable; the per-plan resources below come from VPSBenchmarks (updated 2026-09-11) and should be re-checked on the live configurator. Official intro/renewal prices were read from the live pages. Locations: 4 ScalaHosting-native sites (Dallas, New York, Seattle, Sofia) plus 'integrated cloud' locations in Europe/APAC and 13 AWS regions for the Managed AWS line; the website also says '13 locations on 4 continents' for the cloud VPS and the KB still says 'Dallas, New York and Sofia'.", "virtualization": "Not stated by ScalaHosting", "control_panel": "SPanel (proprietary, free on managed VPS); cPanel/WHM optional", "locations": [ { "city": "Dallas", "city_slug": "dallas", "metro": "Dallas", "metro_slug": "dallas", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 32.78, "lon": -96.8, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "New York", "city_slug": "new-york", "metro": "New York", "metro_slug": "new-york", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 40.71, "lon": -74.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Seattle", "city_slug": "seattle", "metro": "Seattle", "metro_slug": "seattle", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "country_slug": "united-states", "region": "North America", "region_slug": "north-america", "lat": 47.61, "lon": -122.33, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sofia", "city_slug": "sofia", "metro": "Sofia", "metro_slug": "sofia", "country": "BG", "country_name": "Bulgaria", "country_slug": "bulgaria", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 42.7, "lon": 23.32, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Amsterdam", "city_slug": "amsterdam", "metro": "Amsterdam", "metro_slug": "amsterdam", "country": "NL", "country_name": "Netherlands", "country_slug": "netherlands", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.37, "lon": 4.9, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Helsinki", "city_slug": "helsinki", "metro": "Helsinki", "metro_slug": "helsinki", "country": "FI", "country_name": "Finland", "country_slug": "finland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 60.17, "lon": 24.94, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Madrid", "city_slug": "madrid", "metro": "Madrid", "metro_slug": "madrid", "country": "ES", "country_name": "Spain", "country_slug": "spain", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 40.42, "lon": -3.7, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Stockholm", "city_slug": "stockholm", "metro": "Stockholm", "metro_slug": "stockholm", "country": "SE", "country_name": "Sweden", "country_slug": "sweden", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 59.33, "lon": 18.07, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Copenhagen", "city_slug": "copenhagen", "metro": "Copenhagen", "metro_slug": "copenhagen", "country": "DK", "country_name": "Denmark", "country_slug": "denmark", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 55.68, "lon": 12.57, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Stavanger", "city_slug": "stavanger", "metro": "Stavanger", "metro_slug": "stavanger", "country": "NO", "country_name": "Norway", "country_slug": "norway", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 58.97, "lon": 5.73, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Warsaw", "city_slug": "warsaw", "metro": "Warsaw", "metro_slug": "warsaw", "country": "PL", "country_name": "Poland", "country_slug": "poland", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 52.23, "lon": 21.01, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "London", "city_slug": "london", "metro": "London", "metro_slug": "london", "country": "GB", "country_name": "United Kingdom", "country_slug": "united-kingdom", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 51.51, "lon": -0.13, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Frankfurt", "city_slug": "frankfurt", "metro": "Frankfurt", "metro_slug": "frankfurt", "country": "DE", "country_name": "Germany", "country_slug": "germany", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 50.11, "lon": 8.68, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Singapore", "city_slug": "singapore", "metro": "Singapore", "metro_slug": "singapore", "country": "SG", "country_name": "Singapore", "country_slug": "singapore", "region": "Asia", "region_slug": "asia", "lat": 1.35, "lon": 103.82, "undisclosed": false }, { "city": "Sydney", "city_slug": "sydney", "metro": "Sydney", "metro_slug": "sydney", "country": "AU", "country_name": "Australia", "country_slug": "australia", "region": "Oceania", "region_slug": "oceania", "lat": -33.87, "lon": 151.21, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "Config #1", "line": "Unmanaged Cloud VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 24.95, "price_native": "$24.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $19.95/mo (save 20%). Specs (2 cores/4 GB/50 GB) per VPSBenchmarks, not readable on the official card. Free dedicated IP, free snapshots, SPanel optional; 1/6/12-month terms.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.24, "usd_per_vcpu": 12.47 }, { "name": "Config #2", "line": "Unmanaged Cloud VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 49.95, "price_native": "$49.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $36.95/mo (save 26%). Specs per VPSBenchmarks.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.24, "usd_per_vcpu": 12.49 }, { "name": "Config #3", "line": "Unmanaged Cloud VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 8.0, "ram_gb": 16.0, "storage_gb": 160.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 95.95, "price_native": "$95.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $66.95/mo (save 30%). Specs per VPSBenchmarks.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.99 }, { "name": "Config #4", "line": "Unmanaged Cloud VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 16.0, "ram_gb": 32.0, "storage_gb": 240.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 183.95, "price_native": "$183.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $122.95/mo (save 33%). Specs per VPSBenchmarks.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.75, "usd_per_vcpu": 11.5 }, { "name": "Build #1 (Managed)", "line": "Managed Cloud VPS (SPanel)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 54.95, "price_native": "$54.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $29.95/mo (save 45%) on the longest term; 1/12/36-month terms. Includes SPanel, daily offsite backups, dedicated IP, free migration, 24/7 managed support. Specs per VPSBenchmarks.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 13.74, "usd_per_vcpu": 27.48 }, { "name": "Build #2 (Managed)", "line": "Managed Cloud VPS (SPanel)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 4.0, "ram_gb": 8.0, "storage_gb": 100.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 96.95, "price_native": "$96.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $44.95/mo (save 54%). Specs per VPSBenchmarks.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 12.12, "usd_per_vcpu": 24.24 }, { "name": "Build #4 (Managed)", "line": "Managed Cloud VPS (SPanel)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 12.0, "ram_gb": 24.0, "storage_gb": 200.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 244.95, "price_native": "$244.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $94.95/mo (save 61%). Specs per VPSBenchmarks.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 10.21, "usd_per_vcpu": 20.41 }, { "name": "AWS4GB (Managed AWS)", "line": "Managed AWS VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 80.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 4.0, "price_usd_mo": 61.95, "price_native": "$61.95", "price_note": "Single listed monthly price; deployable in 13 AWS regions (Ohio, Virginia, Oregon, Montreal, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Ireland, Singapore, Mumbai, Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 15.49, "usd_per_vcpu": 30.98 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 24.95, "fx_note": "Prices quoted in USD; no conversion needed.", "billing": [ "monthly", "yearly", "multi-year" ], "windows": true, "windows_note": "Self-managed Windows VPS with Windows Server 2019/2022 Standard; license fee included in the quoted price (from $39.95/mo intro, $44.95 renewal). Not available on the SPanel managed line.", "os_images": [ "AlmaLinux", "Rocky Linux", "Ubuntu", "Debian", "CentOS", "openSUSE", "Windows Server" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": null, "backups": "free", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": false, "ipv4_included": true, "api": null, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": true, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": false, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": true, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": null, "free_trial": false }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal", "wire" ], "free_trial_or_credit": null, "money_back_days": 30, "support": "24/7 live chat, tickets and email; managed plans include full server administration, self-managed plans get infrastructure support only.", "sla_uptime": "99.9% (ToS credit table; marketing pages claim 99.99%)", "aup_restrictions": "ToS prohibits cryptocurrency mining, anything related to torrents, proxy scripts, game servers, IRC, IP scanners and download/streaming-oriented sites; VPN and Tor are not named explicitly.", "trustpilot_score": 4.9, "trustpilot_reviews": 2208.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/scalahosting.com", "pros": [ "Anytime pro-rata money-back guarantee plus a 30-day full refund for new customers", "Managed line bundles SPanel, daily offsite backups and a dedicated IP at no extra cost", "Windows Server 2019/2022 license included in Windows VPS pricing" ], "cons": [ "Managed renewal prices are 1.8-2.6x the intro price (Build #1: $54.95 vs $29.95)", "Game servers, torrents, proxies and crypto mining are prohibited by the ToS", "No hourly billing and no IPv6; virtualization technology is not disclosed" ], "best_for": [ "managed", "wordpress", "beginners", "windows" ], "one_liner": "Dallas-based host selling SPanel-managed and self-managed NVMe cloud VPS from US, Bulgarian and partner data centers.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.scalahosting.com/managed-vps-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/managed-cloud-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/cloud-vps-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/linux-vps-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/cpanel-vps-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/windows-vps-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/managed-aws-hosting.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/network-and-datacenters.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/kb/general-questions/", "https://www.scalahosting.com/kb/getting-started-with-self-managed-cloud-vps/", "https://www.scalahosting.com/kb/getting-started-with-managed-vps-hosting/", "https://www.scalahosting.com/kb/why-should-i-choose-scalahosting/", "https://www.scalahosting.com/tos.html", "https://www.scalahosting.com/about-us.html", "https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/hosters/scalahosting", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/scalahosting.com" ], "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "Config #1", "line": "Unmanaged Cloud VPS", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 4.0, "storage_gb": 50.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 24.95, "price_native": "$24.95", "price_note": "Renewal price; intro $19.95/mo (save 20%). Specs (2 cores/4 GB/50 GB) per VPSBenchmarks, not readable on the official card. Free dedicated IP, free snapshots, SPanel optional; 1/6/12-month terms.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 6.24, "usd_per_vcpu": 12.47 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 8.23, "max_ram_gb": 32.0, "domain": "scalahosting.com", "hourly_billing": false, "countries": [ "AU", "BG", "DE", "DK", "ES", "FI", "GB", "NL", "NO", "PL", "SE", "SG", "US" ], "regions": [ "Asia", "Europe", "North America", "Oceania" ], "n_locations": 15, "n_countries": 13 }, { "id": "scaleway", "name": "Scaleway", "brand_short": "Scaleway", "website": "https://www.scaleway.com/en/virtual-instances/", "pricing_url": "https://www.scaleway.com/en/pricing/virtual-instances/", "founded": 1999, "hq_city": "Paris", "hq_country": "FR", "ownership": "Subsidiary of iliad Group", "company_note": "Scaleway SAS (copyright 1999-2026) is the cloud arm of the French iliad Group; the Scaleway cloud brand launched in 2015 out of Online SAS. Instances are sold by range: Development (STARDUST1, DEV1, PLAY2), General Purpose (PRO2, POP2, BASIC3-X, STANDARD3-X, Arm-based BASIC2-A/STANDARD2-A, GP1), Compute Optimized (POP2-HC, COMPUTE3-X), Memory Optimized (POP2-HM, MEMORY3-X) and Network Optimized (POP2-HN). 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The Stardust plan is a limited, best-effort tier.", "priced_plans": 8, "entry_plan": { "name": "STARDUST1-S", "line": "Development (shared vCPU)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 1.0, "storage_gb": 10.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": -1.0, "price_usd_mo": 0.48, "price_native": "€0.43", "price_note": "€0.0006/hr excl. 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Prices here record the regular monthly-billing price with the long-term rates in price_note. Rotating promo codes (FIRST15, LUCKY15, METEOR20) are common. 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24/7 technical support only with paid support plans; sales live chat", "sla_uptime": "99.975% single-instance (CVM SLA; no separate Lighthouse SLA published)", "aup_restrictions": "The Acceptable Use Policy bans spam, falsifying the origin of data or connections, overburdening servers and any service Tencent prohibits at its discretion; VPN, proxies, crypto mining, torrents and IPTV are not named explicitly.", "trustpilot_score": null, "trustpilot_reviews": null, "trustpilot_url": null, "pros": [ "Razor Speed bundles from $5/mo offer 200 Mbps peak bandwidth with no traffic cap", "Same USD pricing in 10 regions outside Hong Kong, with Bangkok, Jakarta, Seoul, Tokyo and Johor Bahru covered", "Free snapshots (2 per instance, up to 20 per region), 5 free custom images and Anti-DDoS Basic enabled by default" ], "cons": [ "Prepaid monthly/yearly only: no hourly billing, refunds are prorated by day and discounts are forfeited", "Bundle downgrades are not supported and Starter/General peak bandwidth is only 20-60 Mbps, not guaranteed", "Hong Kong bundles cost up to 2x the other regions and overage traffic in Tokyo is $0.13/GB" ], "best_for": [ "asia", "budget", "windows", "beginners" ], "one_liner": "Tencent's fixed-bundle VPS from $4.20/mo in 11 regions, with unmetered 200 Mbps Razor Speed plans.", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/47794", "https://intl.cloud.tencent.com/document/product/1103/47794", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41266", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41403", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41406", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41265", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41394", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/47005", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41262", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/43335", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/1103/41558", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/555/7425", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/301/30393", "https://www-sg.tencentcloud.com/document/product/301/9245", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tencent_Cloud" ], "priced_plans": 9, "entry_plan": { "name": "Starter 2C2G 40GB", "line": "Starter Bundle (Linux)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 2.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 0.5, "price_usd_mo": 4.2, "price_native": "$4.20", "price_note": "Regions outside China except Hong Kong (Hong Kong: $6.00); 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Crawling that disrupts the target, unsolicited bulk email and copyright-infringing content are banned; torrents and IPTV are not named explicitly.", "trustpilot_score": 1.6, "trustpilot_reviews": 585.0, "trustpilot_url": "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/vultr.com", "pros": [ "32 cities on six continents including Africa, South America, Middle East and India", "Windows Server 2016-2025 images with licensing, plus custom ISO upload and BSD images", "Crypto (BitPay), PayPal, Alipay and UnionPay accepted; hourly billing capped at 672 h" ], "cons": [ "DDoS protection is a paid add-on at $10/mo per instance; backups add 20%, snapshots $0.05/GB", "Regular Performance line uses plain SSD; NVMe only on High Frequency/High Performance lines", "No refunds under any circumstances and a 1.6/5 Trustpilot score from 585 reviews" ], "best_for": [ "global-footprint", "windows", "crypto-payments", "developers" ], "one_liner": "US cloud with 32 global locations, Windows images and crypto payments, shared VPS from $2.50/mo", "verified_on": "2026-10-14", "sources": [ "https://www.vultr.com/pricing/", "https://www.vultr.com/products/cloud-compute/", "https://www.vultr.com/products/regular-performance-compute/", "https://www.vultr.com/features/datacenter-locations/", "https://www.vultr.com/features/upload-iso/", "https://www.vultr.com/servers/windows", "https://www.vultr.com/", "https://www.vultr.com/legal/use-policy/", "https://www.vultr.com/legal/sla/", "https://www.vultr.com/legal/tos/", "https://docs.vultr.com/products/storage/backups/faq.md", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/how-am-i-billed-for-my-servers", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/does-vultr-charge-for-stored-snapshots", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/what-is-the-bandwidth-overage-rate", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/is-a-windows-license-included-in-the-monthly-price", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/what-payment-methods-do-you-accept", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/what-is-vultrs-refund-policy", "https://docs.vultr.com/support/platform/billing/how-much-does-ddos-protection-cost", "https://docs.vultr.com/ddos-protection", "https://docs.vultr.com/products/network/reserved-ips/faq.md", "https://docs.vultr.com/platform/create-an-account.md", "https://docs.vultr.com/how-to-choose-the-best-operating-system-for-a-vultr-cloud-server", "https://sparecores.com/server/vultr/vc2-1c-0.5gb", "https://sparecores.com/server/vultr/vc2-1c-0.5gb-v6", "https://craft.co/vultr", "https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/vultr-completes-333m-financing-with-luminarx-and-amd-ventures-values-company-at-35bn", "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/vultr.com" ], "priced_plans": 10, "entry_plan": { "name": "Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb)", "line": "Cloud Compute - Regular Performance", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 0.5, "storage_gb": 10.0, "storage_type": "SSD", "bandwidth_tb": 0.5, "price_usd_mo": 2.5, "price_native": "$2.50", "price_note": "$0.004/hr, capped at 672 h/month. Pricing page lists this row with a public IPv4 at $2.50 and an 'IPv6 Only' variant at $3.50; third-party catalogs show the 0.5 GB plans available only in New Jersey/Atlanta and frequently sold out", "usd_per_gb_ram": 5.0, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.5 }, "median_usd_per_gb_ram": 5.5, "max_ram_gb": 8.0, "domain": "vultr.com", "hourly_billing": true, "countries": [ "AU", "BR", "CA", "CL", "DE", "ES", "FR", "GB", "IL", "IN", "JP", "KR", "MX", "NL", "PL", "SE", "SG", "US", "ZA" ], "regions": [ "Africa", "Asia", "Europe", "Middle East", "North America", "Oceania", "South America" ], "n_locations": 32, "n_countries": 19 }, { "id": "webdock", "name": "Webdock", "brand_short": "Webdock", "website": "https://webdock.io/en", "pricing_url": "https://webdock.io/en/pricing", "founded": 2019, "hq_city": "Norre Aaby", "hq_country": "DK", "ownership": "Privately held, independently owned and self-funded (Webdock.io ApS, CVR 40630015)", "company_note": "Verified on official pages on 2026-10-14. The About page says the founders 'in 2019 said enough, founded Webdock' (roots in a 2012 digital agency); registered address Tvaervejen 9A, 5580 Norre Aaby, Denmark; 19 team members, CEO Arni Haukur Johannessen; 'Trusted by 5,000+ developer teams'. The current public line-up is three fixed-price profiles (VPS Essential on Xeon Gold, VPS Advanced and VPS Pro on 'Epyc Milan or better') plus a Custom VPS builder from EUR 4.30/mo and Private Cloud from EUR 450/mo; no Ryzen profiles are offered any more (a Ryzen 9 server name appears only in a dashboard screenshot). All hardware sits in Webdock's own DK-DC1 datacenter in Norre Aaby on the island of Funen; the hinted Finland/Canada/USA locations do not appear on any official page (About, datacenter page, pricing, docs), so the footprint is Denmark-only. The pricing page offers EUR/DKK/USD toggles but only EUR amounts rendered, so USD figures are converted. Prices exclude VAT (25% Danish VAT is applied to EU customers without a VAT ID until Webdock joins MOSS in Jan 2027). The homepage shows '0.0% Uptime SLA' and '0+ servers deployed' placeholders (display error).", "virtualization": "KVM (Incus hypervisor)", "control_panel": "Webdock Dashboard (web control panel with WebSSH, phpMyAdmin, snapshots, Perfect Server Stacks; iOS/Android apps; AI assistant and MCP server)", "locations": [ { "city": "Norre Aaby", "city_slug": "norre-aaby", "metro": "Norre Aaby", "metro_slug": "norre-aaby", "country": "DK", "country_name": "Denmark", "country_slug": "denmark", "region": "Europe", "region_slug": "europe", "lat": 55.46, "lon": 9.88, "undisclosed": false } ], "plans": [ { "name": "VPS Essential", "line": "Standard VPS (Intel Xeon Gold)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 15.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 2.41, "price_native": "€2.15", "price_note": "Fixed monthly price (EUR 2.15/mo excl. VAT), billed a full month upfront; 1 thread/vCPU, 1 Gbit/s port burstable to 5 Gbit/s, 1 TB outgoing transfer/mo (incoming free), overage EUR 2.50/TB in 100 GB increments; dedicated IPv4 + /124 IPv6, free snapshots, DDoS protection, Let's Encrypt SSL. Marketed as 'a lean, affordable VPS for dev environments, sandboxes and lightweight sites'.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 1.21, "usd_per_vcpu": 2.41 }, { "name": "VPS Advanced", "line": "Standard VPS (AMD EPYC Milan or better)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 1.0, "ram_gb": 2.0, "storage_gb": 15.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 1.0, "price_usd_mo": 4.82, "price_native": "€4.30", "price_note": "Fixed monthly price (EUR 4.30/mo excl. VAT); labelled 'Popular / our best seller'. Same resources as Essential but on EPYC Milan-or-better hosts; 1 TB outgoing transfer. Custom VPS builder profiles also start at EUR 4.30/mo; configurations of EUR 5.99/mo or more unlock Postmark transactional email, email forwarding and WordPress management.", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.41, "usd_per_vcpu": 4.82 }, { "name": "VPS Pro", "line": "Standard VPS (AMD EPYC Milan or better)", "cpu_type": "shared", "vcpu": 6.0, "ram_gb": 10.0, "storage_gb": 40.0, "storage_type": "NVMe", "bandwidth_tb": 7.0, "price_usd_mo": 21.95, "price_native": "€19.60", "price_note": "Fixed monthly price (EUR 19.60/mo excl. VAT); 6 threads/vCPU, 10 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe, 7 TB outgoing transfer/mo. Largest fixed profile; bigger configurations are built with the Custom VPS builder (disk can be grown but never shrunk).", "usd_per_gb_ram": 2.19, "usd_per_vcpu": 3.66 } ], "entry_price_usd_mo": 2.41, "fx_note": "EUR→USD at 1.12 (ECB reference 1.1188 for 2026-10-13 via api.frankfurter.dev; mid-market ~1.1195 on 2026-10-14). Webdock's pricing page has EUR/DKK/USD toggles but the USD amounts did not render in the fetched page, so USD figures are converted from the EUR list prices (which exclude VAT).", "billing": [ "monthly" ], "windows": false, "windows_note": "No Windows: the FAQ states 'Webdock only supports Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, and CentOS as valid operating systems at this time' and that uploading an ISO file is not possible.", "os_images": [ "Ubuntu", "Debian", "AlmaLinux", "CentOS" ], "features": { "nvme": true, "ddos_protection": true, "backups": "free", "snapshots": true, "ipv6": true, "ipv4_included": true, "api": true, "dedicated_cpu_plans": false, "gpu_plans": false, "arm_plans": false, "unmetered_bandwidth": false, "private_networking": null, "load_balancer": true, "object_storage": false, "managed_option": false, "one_click_apps": true, "custom_iso": false, "free_trial": true }, "payment_methods": [ "card", "paypal" ], "free_trial_or_credit": "24-hour free trial period on new servers (credit-card validation required, per the Trials & Special Offers doc); Webdock also runs occasional free-credit coupon promotions but states there are currently no promotions for new customers.", "money_back_days": null, "support": "24/7 chat and email support staffed by Linux engineers ('replies in minutes' per the FAQ); contact form answered within one business day; no phone number published. 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