Dedicated Servers · $35/mo (16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 1000 GB SSD)
InMotion's Aspire plan looks cheap at $35/mo intro, but renews at $49.99/mo and uses older Xeon E3 hardware with DDR3 RAM. Several competitors offer newer hardware (DDR5, NVMe, AMD EPYC), better specs, and lower renewal costs for similar or lower monthly rates.
Dramatically cheaper at $5.94/mo with 8GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 100GB SSD, and unlimited traffic; no renewal price shock since you prepay the full 24-month term upfront.
Caveat: Only 100GB storage vs InMotion's 1TB; ticket-only support on base tier; fair usage policy on unlimited traffic.
Modern DDR5 RAM, 200GB NVMe (vs InMotion's DDR3 and 1TB SSD), 4 vCPU, unmetered bandwidth, and includes $60 Amazon gift card; 99.99% SLA beats InMotion's implied tier.
Caveat: Renewal jumps to $9.99-$15.99/mo; requires 36-month prepay for lowest intro price; aggressive upsell prompts at checkout.
8GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 75GB NVMe, 1 Gbps bandwidth, daily backups included, and 99.99% SLA; transparent pricing with no surprise renewal hikes.
Caveat: IPv4 addresses billed separately; smaller storage footprint (75GB vs 1TB); Windows license adds per-vCore surcharge if needed.
8GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 100GB NVMe, AMD EPYC processor, 1 Gbps port, and weekly backups; renewal at $14.99/mo is still lower than InMotion's $49.99.
Caveat: Only 2 vCPU vs InMotion's 4; renewal is 2-4x intro rate; requires 12/24/48-month prepay for advertised price.
8GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 80GB SSD, 20TB transfer, modern cloud infrastructure, and 99.9% SLA; no renewal price trap since pricing is stable month-to-month.
Caveat: Smaller storage (80GB vs 1TB); traffic overage billed per GB in non-EU regions; VAT not included in quoted price.
Before you switch
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contabo | Core VPS · Cloud VPS 4 | $5.94/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 100 GB SSD | Visit |
| Bluehost | VPS Hosting · NVMe 8 | $8.36/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 200 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| OVHcloud | VPS · VPS-2 | $8.5/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 75 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Hetzner | Cloud Servers · CX33 | $9.99/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 80 GB SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | Cloud VPS (Linux) · Cloud VPS L | $11.5/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 240 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Contabo | Performance VPS · Cloud VPS Plus 4 | $12.39/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 150 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Hostinger | KVM VPS · KVM 4 | $12.99/mo | 16 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 200 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | IONOS CLOUD Cubes (Memory) · Memory Cube S | $13.68/mo | 8 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 120 GB NVMe | Visit |
| IONOS | IONOS CLOUD Cubes (Basic) · Basic Cube M | $18.72/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 240 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) | VPS Hosting (Self-Managed) · VPS S | $19.99/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU, 160 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| IONOS | VPS Hosting (VPS+) · VPS L+ | $21/mo | 8 GB RAM, 6 vCPU, 240 GB NVMe | Visit |
| DreamHost | Self-Managed VPS · Stack 8 | $21.99/mo | 8 GB RAM, 2 vCPU, 150 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| Gcore | Cloud Compute (Standard Gen 0, Linux) · g0-standard-4-8 | $24.64/mo | 8 GB RAM, 4 vCPU | Visit |
| Namecheap | VPS Hosting · Magnetar | $24.88/mo | 12 GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 240 GB SSD | Visit |
| Scaleway | Virtual Instances · BASIC2-A2C-8G | $25.18/mo | 8 GB RAM, 2 vCPU | Visit |