Vps Provider reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 230 Reddit reviews across 28 subreddits and 48 posts to rank the best Vps Provider brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/selfhosted, r/VPS, r/linuxquestions, r/webhosting, r/LinuxActionShow. Top-rated brands include DigitalOcean (4.1/5), Hetzner (4.3/5), Linode (4.4/5).
Stats
Reviews230
Subreddits28
Posts48
Brands86
Products20
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#1
DigitalOcean
4.1
(19)
"DigitalOcean by far."
"Not the cheapest but reliable, and also has a good community and really good documentation."
"Digital Ocean is definitely the best in my opinion from all I have tried."
"Have been with digital ocean for a while. Never got an issue. Solid service."
"Love going to digital ocean for documentation"
"The docs were a big reason I started and been using DigitalOcean since 2018 and still happy with them!"
"The price and performance balance is good in my eyes and is something I'll recommend."
"Digital Ocean is always an option. Really nice UI for building firewalls too."
"Look into DigitalOcean or Linode. They’ve got solid options for scaling and decent support."
"Digital Ocean, AWS, or Google Cloud."
#2
Hetzner
4.3
(18)
"Cheap, reliable, and somehow better than the big fancy places. Never let me down."
"No issues w registration and migrating a site over so far."
"Hetzner is my go-to provider."
"Hetzner now has US presence. They are one of the best."
"I'm using hetzner cloud server with Mailcow."
"Hetzner is cheap and reliable"
"I really like Hetzner so far. Never had a problem with them."
"Hetzner's server auction is a good place to get servers with massive storage"
"Hetzner (i am from Europe)"
"Try Hetzner or Vultr. They offer solid performance and flexibility you can build on as your app grows."
#3
Linode
4.4
(16)
"If you’re hosting something for work or production, cant go wrong with linode."
"Linode has served me well for 18 years"
"I've used linode with 150k~ rps, super solid service"
"Use Linode. I have been using it for years now."
"Linode is the most reliable and has the best support."
"I my self, run a few vps's around the world, have a few at Linode (FTW as leprasmuft says)."
"Linode has been rock solid for years now."
"Affordable prices with good infrastructure, Linode, good to start easy to config and Aws-like"
"Try Linode. They've got solid performance at a good price."
"Check out Linode or DigitalOcean. They have solid infrastructure for handling growth."
#4
Netcup
4.0
(14)
"NetCup has a sale today. Honestly their root servers don’t have competition on the market. I have a mid-large website development business and I haven’t found anything better than them."
"Netcup, especially when they have them on sale are hard to beat for what they offer."
"Netcup, look no further, their root server ddr5 nvme drives and price is hard to beat"
"NetCup + Hetzner"
"Netcup for price. Hetzner for overall experience."
"Try netcup Is good provider AND cheap"
"Netcup is solid"
"They provide more storage for the same or less price than hetzner cloud."
"Netcup is offering a double SSD promotion today"
"I'm happy with netcup."
#5
Racknerd
4.2
(12)
"Racknerd 19usd a year"
"In the US there are Racknerd and Colocrossing under $20 per year with 20TB per month."
"4.5gb RAM 4cpu for $60/year."
"Racknerd has been very reliable for me for several years."
"I use Racknerd for my VPS."
"Recently started using Racknerd, seems good to me."
"I run that on a RackNerd VPS. Haven’t had a single issue (that I know of at least) in the ~year I’ve had it. They’re cheap, but as they say “you get what you pay for”."
"For more power I usually use https://www.racknerd.com/ I look on low-end boxes website and they frequently have sales for 4gb ram VPS for $20 to 30 a year."
"I think this is the cheapest and most cost effective thing you will find."
"Racknerd"
#6
Vultr
4.0
(12)
"Vultr, 100%. Their cheapest plan is only $2.50/month."
"Specs that can match any workload needed."
"Vultr is worth a shot. They offer good performance and flexible plans that can grow with your needs."
"Vultr/digital ocean."
"I have other sites at Vultr and will just stick with them."
"Vultr
Contabo is not good"
"Probably the options people have already mentioned are the best, either Hetzner, OVH or Vultr."
"You should check out vultr. They have good stability."
"Vultr is great and it's fairly cheap compared to some of the others."
"Vultr is good and inexpensive."
#7
Hostinger
3.9
(9)
"Vhalo hoi Hostinger/Linode(Akamai) theke nen Server BD/IND or nearest server select kore neyen + Support onek vhalo"
"Hostinger is fantastic."
"If you decide to go with Hostinger, you can use my referral code for an extra 20% off"
"Hostinger consistently wins me over with its intuitive control panel and rock-solid uptime."
"Hostinger is cheap, $4.99/month, 4GB RAM."
"Hostinger or hetzner"
"Would recommend Hostinger also. Good price and decent specs."
"I found Hostinger to be good."
"Hostinger takes crypto and you can use a protonmail or tutanota email for signup."
#8
Contabo
4.3
(7)
"Contabo or hetzner anything else is simply the wrong answer."
"Running fine for 6 months on a 4 core."
"For me its Contabo"
"I’ve been using Contabo with Wireguard (for public IP) so far so good for being dirt cheap."
"Contabo is good, I'd say strato too for your use case"
"Contabo.com"
"You can check this: https://contabo.com/en/storage-vps/"
#9
Scaleway
4.0
(7)
"Consider looking into Scaleway. They offer a good mix of performance and pricing, especially if you’re self-hosting several services."
"Scaleway stardust ($1, EU) or racknerd ($1, US) are my go to."
"Scaleway $3 per month Dedicated bare metal server."
"I like scaleway."
"Either scaleway or vultr."
"Scaleway is cheap and good, and I've had really good experiences with their support and communication."
"Scaleway is REALLY cheap and has been pretty reliable."
#10
OVH
4.0
(7)
"I personally recommend OVH because of the following: Stable operating machines, Reasonable prices, They have an Asian data center (Singapore)"
"Cheaper yet on-par performance with digitalocean for me."
"You should just get a ded at ovh"
"OVH is the go to."
"It's a French provider with very low price."
"Personally, I've had no issues with OVH VPS or any of their subbrands to host my mail."
"I didn't have any issues (cheapest ssd vps option)."
#11
SSD Nodes
4.2
(6)
"Definitely go for SSD Nodes. I have been using them for years now."
"I think nothing beats SSDNodes when it comes to price."
"I've used these guys for roughly two years without any real issues."
"I've been using SSDNodes for the past year."
"I was saying SSD Nodes because it is cheaper than others."
"What about SSD Nodes"
#12
DomainRacer
4.8
(4)
"I can suggest one of the best hosting provider, that I am using right now."
"I have a best suggestion for you, which is DomainRacer and DedicatedCore."
"Both provide the best, reliable, and cheap dedicated server."
"DomainRacer and InterServer are two of the top contenders."
#13
Ramnode
4.0
(4)
"Ramnode served me well in the past."
"I use Ramnode mainly at the moment."
"I like my RamNode OpenVZ server."
"If you are familiar with Linux, RamNode will be fine."
#14
BuyVM
4.0
(4)
"I use buyvm they are pretty good."
"HTTPS://buyvm.net have some competitive pricing for storage vps's."
"Https://buyvm.com - has my vote. Depending on vm + storage you're looking at sub $10-15 a month."
"Buyvm.net"
#15
Oracle Cloud
4.0
(4)
"Oracle Cloud free tier gives gigabit throughput, effectively unlimited data."
"Oracle (free, cant torrent, 1 TB) are my go to."
"Oracle Cloud maybe?"
"Oracle Cloud's always free resources: 4 CPUs, 24 GB of RAM, 200 GB of storage, with 10 TB of egress traffic."
#16
Ionos
4.3
(3)
"Ionos.com $1/m No brainer."
"I'm using IONOS in the UK for £1 per month."
"Ionos."
#17
AlphaVPS
4.3
(3)
"I'm using alphavps to store my backups since mid November. 5 euro/month for 1tb."
"Quite latency, but great price. Never went down."
"[https://alphavps.com/storage-vps.html](https://alphavps.com/storage-vps.html)"
#18
Oracle
4.3
(3)
"Oracle free tier gives you a pretty powerful ARM VPS."
"Oracle which has generous free tier with 10 TB transfer."
"If you're only installing WG and nginx just get a PAYG Oracle instance and stay in the free limits."
#19
Hetzner Cloud
4.0
(3)
"If you want a 10Gbit VPS, see Hetzner cloud"
"Take a look at hetzner cloud and mount there a hetzner storage box."
"I heard great things about Hetzner cloud, they're cheap and very comparable to ovh."
#20
Kimsufi
3.3
(3)
"Kimsufi is tha best for big storage."
"It’s cheap server from OVH."
"I got the KS-2: it's running on 'old' cpu but more than enough just for nextcloud."
#21
Alwyzon
5.0
(2)
"Been using alwyzon. Solid AF."
"I use Alwyzon and it's really good compared to contabao"
#22
AWS
4.5
(2)
"Better take VPS of reputed foreign hosts. Why not AWS?"
"Consider an aws spot instance or a Google preemptible instance."
#23
DedicatedCore
4.5
(2)
"Both provide the best, reliable, and cheap dedicated server."
"DedicatedCore is a well-established VPS provider known for its affordable pricing."
#24
Greencloud
4.0
(2)
"Their service is bang for the buck and actually really good!"
"My go to providers are Greencloudvps, Hosthatch and Inceptionhosting."
#25
Liteserver
4.0
(2)
"Check out liteserver.nl."
"Try liteserver.nl their HDD-2G setup should cover your needs."
#26
HostHatch
4.0
(2)
"Hosthatch just about blow them out of the water for specs"
"Try the hosthatch/ koddos/ profuse etc"
#27
TD Revolution
5.0
(1)
"TDRevolution rocks"
#28
Oracle Free Tier
5.0
(1)
"I can confirm with Oracle free tier you can create a ZFS file system on a VPS running Ubuntu on their ARM processors."
#29
Self-Hosted Servers
5.0
(1)
"I have been extremely satisfied with their performance."
#30
Apex Minecraft Server Hosting
5.0
(1)
"The performance and price where fantastic."
#31
Gullo's Hosting
5.0
(1)
"Personally I use Gullo's hosting. 10usd for a year - SGP."
#32
Hostus
5.0
(1)
"I use hostus.us. they have CN2 to LA."
#33
Streamingbots.com
5.0
(1)
"Responsive customer service and the live streams are very stable."
#34
ServaRica
5.0
(1)
"$4 a month (when paid yearly) for: 2TB storage, 2 cores, 2GB Ram, 1gbps network."
#35
Cloudfanatic
5.0
(1)
"I've been quite pleased with cloudfanatic's service over the past 3+ years."
#36
yetiapp.cloud
5.0
(1)
"Search yetiapp.cloud if you want linux servers in Nepal."
#37
Servarica
5.0
(1)
"Have been using Servarica for good amount of yrs only for backup."
#38
Dreamhost
5.0
(1)
"One of the oldest in the business."
#39
Online.net
5.0
(1)
"Online.net is has been awesome."
#40
JavaPipe
4.0
(1)
"Hi i'm with javapipe and they are really good"
#41
Vars Box
4.0
(1)
"[VarsBox] undercuts them significantly."
#42
Microsoft Azure
4.0
(1)
"I've used use digital ocean/azure/gcp, they all work fine."
#43
Google Cloud Platform
4.0
(1)
"I've used use digital ocean/azure/gcp, they all work fine."
#44
Prgmr Xen
4.0
(1)
"Http://prgmr.com/xen/"
#45
Telegram Bot
4.0
(1)
"This is a telegram bot you can buy vps through it https://t.me/vps\_windows\_bot"
#46
LowEndBox
4.0
(1)
"[https://lowendbox.com/](https://lowendbox.com/)"
#47
EdgeUno
4.0
(1)
"Try https://edgeuno.cloud"
#48
Mullvad
4.0
(1)
"Mullvad or another vpn that has port forwarding."
#49
Private Internet Access
4.0
(1)
"I have PIA and it's fine."
#50
Backupsy
4.0
(1)
"Lots of promo codes around online to meet your budget."
#51
Njal.la
4.0
(1)
"Services by creator of Pirate Bay."
#52
Feral Hosting Reroute Tool
4.0
(1)
"Try using feralhosting's reroute tool and choose Telia."
#53
Aliyun
4.0
(1)
"I use aliyun with V2ray in Singapore - it’s very fast, but not very cheap."
#54
BandwagonHost
4.0
(1)
"Bandwagonhost CN2 GIA \~20 - 50mbps download."
#55
Exonhost
4.0
(1)
"Exonhost is a good one."
#56
Koofr.eu
4.0
(1)
"1TB lifetime 140 Euro. They are hosting on Hetzner."
#57
Galaxygate
4.0
(1)
"[Galaxygate](https://galaxygate.net/) [Hetzner](https://www.hetzner.com/) [Frantech](https://my.frantech.ca/cart.php) [Oracle cloud](https://www.oracle.com/cloud/)"
#58
LunaNode
4.0
(1)
"I have had no issues with LunaNode or BuyVM IP's."
#59
BudgetNode
4.0
(1)
"For example i use budgetnode with lvm discount i get 2cpu and 2gb ram and 30Gb hdd for like 6euros."
#60
Inception Hosting
4.0
(1)
"InceptionHosting has some (LowEndSpirit provider, etc)"
#61
Prohoster.info
4.0
(1)
"The minimum fare of 2.6$."
#62
DonWeb
4.0
(1)
"DonWeb in argentina have a 4$ cloud server"
#63
Oneprovider
4.0
(1)
"Oneprovider Cloud maybe"
#64
Pq.Hosting
4.0
(1)
"Pq.hosting"
#65
BilligerHost
4.0
(1)
"I've been using BilligerHost now for awhile now, never had an issue."
#66
InterServer
4.0
(1)
"I like Interserver plus free directadmin or buyvm."
#67
Yoho Cloud
4.0
(1)
"I am satisfied with https://yoho.cloud/"
#68
Enix Hosting
4.0
(1)
"Experience Next-Level Hosting with Enix Hosting!"
#69
DO and Vultr
4.0
(1)
"I use DO and Vultr to host small minecraft servers."
#70
ChicagoVPS
4.0
(1)
"Http://www.chicagovps.net/ has good specs for the $$$"
#71
AWS Lightsail
4.0
(1)
"I use an AWS Lightsail VPS. It’s pretty much always $3.50-$3.60 a month."
#72
Time4VPS
4.0
(1)
"Time4VPS Storage VPS."
#73
VPSDime
4.0
(1)
"I have used vpsdime their kvm offerings are cheap."
#74
Aruba
4.0
(1)
"Aruba. 1 euro a month is a good price."
#75
Hostxnow
4.0
(1)
"I used hostxnow in the past for projects and they are good for something that isnt much resource hungry."
#76
Whatbox
4.0
(1)
"I am currently using Whatbox. It satisfies all your requirements."
#77
Atlantic.net
4.0
(1)
"You could check out Atlantic.net, which offers cloud VPS options."
#78
ServerIntellect
4.0
(1)
"Check out ServerIntellect for windows servers. They go above and beyond with support."
#79
RootNerds
4.0
(1)
"I use RootNerds, they are really cheap."
#80
Creeperhost
4.0
(1)
"I really like Creeperhost, you can pick locations all around the world."
#81
Bhost.net
4.0
(1)
"Check out https://www.bhost.net/ . They are located in the UK."
#82
BigV.io
4.0
(1)
"BigV.io offered by Bytemark, we've got a VPS on that platform."
#83
IntoVPS
4.0
(1)
"If you're strapped on cash, IntoVPS is pretty good."
#84
Domai
3.0
(1)
"I have been on the lookout for a new VPS provider that not only offers competitive prices but also ensures a secure and hassle-free experience."
#85
GoDaddy
3.0
(1)
"And have one at GoDaddy (Needed to have quite a bit of harddisk space, but no need for killer iron beside that, so they where in the price range for what i needed)"
#86
Amazon Web Services
2.0
(1)
"I’m not sure I’d recommend AWS, but good to know to avoid vultr now."
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