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What is OVHcloud VPS?
Short answer
OVHcloud VPS is a VPS host from OVHcloud, best for unmetered-traffic budget VPS. It has no free plan; paid plans start at $4.54 / mo.
| Fact | OVHcloud VPS | VPS median (6 tools) |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | 0 of 6 have one |
| Entry price | $4.54 / mo | $5 / mo |
| Top plan | $23.37 / mo | $23.69 / mo |
| 1st year | $54.48 | $60 |
| Paid plans | 4 | 4 |
| Platforms | Web, API, Linux, Windows | — |
What does OVHcloud VPS do?
OVHcloud VPS covers these jobs, as listed on OVHcloud's pricing and feature pages.
- Unlimited traffic
- Daily backup of last 24 hours
- NVMe storage
- Public bandwidth 500 Mbps to 2 Gbps
- Configurator with term options
How much does OVHcloud VPS cost?
$4.54 / mo to $23.37 / mo.
| Plan | Price | Billed monthly | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| VPS-1 | $4.54 / mo | — | 2 vCores · 4 GB · 40 GB NVMe |
| VPS-2 | $8.50 / mo | — | 4 vCores · 8 GB · 75 GB NVMe |
| VPS-3 | $12.32 / mo | — | 6 vCores · 12 GB · 100 GB NVMe |
| VPS-4 | $23.37 / mo | — | 8 vCores · 24 GB · 200 GB NVMe |
What are the best OVHcloud VPS alternatives?
Closest on first-year cost: Vultr Cloud Compute, Amazon Lightsail, Akamai Cloud (Linode).
| Alternative | Free plan | From |
|---|---|---|
| Vultr Cloud Compute | No | $5 / mo |
| Amazon Lightsail | No | $5 / mo |
| Akamai Cloud (Linode) | No | $5 / mo |
Is OVHcloud VPS better than DigitalOcean Droplets?
OVHcloud VPS is best for unmetered-traffic budget VPS; DigitalOcean Droplets for developer-friendly cloud VPS. First year: $54.48 vs $48.
Sources
| Vendor page | URL | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| OVHcloud VPS pricing | us.ovhcloud.com/vps/ | 27 Oct 2026 |
Prices in USD as published by each vendor, billed yearly where offered. How we compare