# CloudHosting.io

> Independent cloud hosting comparison site: full pricing-tier catalogs for 42 providers (VPS, PaaS, storage, CDN), head-to-head comparisons, best-for roundups, a VPS finder, and a tech stack wizard. Pricing is captured from provider sources and versioned over time.

## Tools
- [Provider Finder](https://cloudhosting.io/finder): answer a few questions, get matched VPS/cloud providers
- [Tech Stack Wizard](https://cloudhosting.io/tech-stack): framework/database/backend recommendations plus which hosts run them well
- [All comparisons](https://cloudhosting.io/compare): every provider head-to-head

## Providers
- [Fly.io](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/flyio): Run full-stack apps and databases close to your users on a global, per-second-billed edge platform. (from $2.28/mo)
- [Vultr](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/vultr): Developer-first cloud with aggressive price-to-performance across compute, GPU, and bare metal. (from $3.5/mo)
- [Leaseweb](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/leaseweb): Dutch dedicated-server and cloud provider with 20+ datacenters and bare-metal hardware options. (from $68.55/mo)
- [Alibaba Cloud](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/alibaba-cloud): China's largest cloud provider, with a strong Asia-Pacific presence and ECS compute instances. (from $3.5/mo)
- [Gcore](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/gcore): Global cloud platform combining CDN, edge network, security, and cloud compute across 20+ regions. (from $7.01/mo)
- [Exoscale](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/exoscale): European cloud provider (Swiss-owned) with per-second billing and strong GDPR/data-residency positioning. (from $5.32/mo)
- [Backblaze](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/backblaze): Affordable S3-compatible object storage (B2) with free egress up to 3x average storage. (from $5/mo)
- [Civo](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/civo): Cloud provider offering Kubernetes, compute instances, and LLM inference with free unlimited data transfer. (from $5.43/mo)
- [Bunny CDN](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/bunnycdn): European CDN and edge storage provider with per-region, per-GB pricing and a 119-PoP network. (from $0.01/mo)
- [Wasabi](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/wasabi): Hot cloud storage with no egress fees and no API request charges, priced well below hyperscalers. (from $7.99/mo)
- [Vercel](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/vercel): Frontend cloud built around Next.js, with git-push deploys and a global edge network. (from $20/mo)
- [DreamHost](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/dreamhost): Long-running independent host with NVMe shared hosting, managed WordPress (DreamPress), self-managed VPS, and dedicated servers. (from $10.99/mo)
- [DigitalOcean](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/digitalocean): Developer-first cloud with predictable pricing and a mature API. (from $4/mo)
- [AWS Lightsail](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/aws-lightsail): Simplified, bundled-pricing VPS hosting from AWS, for teams that want AWS reliability without full EC2 complexity. (from $3.5/mo)
- [Microsoft Azure](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/azure): Enterprise-grade cloud platform with the deepest Windows/.NET and hybrid-cloud integration. (from $3.8/mo)
- [Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting)](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/a2hosting): Speed-focused hosting brand (Turbo Servers), now operating under the unified hosting.com platform after its 2025 rebrand. (from $9.99/mo)
- [Contabo](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/contabo): Budget German cloud provider offering some of the lowest per-core/GB VPS pricing in the market. (from $5.28/mo)
- [Google Cloud](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/google-cloud): Hyperscale cloud from the company that runs Search and YouTube, with per-second billing and deep AI/ML tooling. (from $3.59/mo)
- [HostGator](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/hostgator): Budget-friendly shared and WordPress hosting with steep renewal-rate jumps after the intro term. (from $3.75/mo)
- [InMotion Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/inmotionhosting): US-based cPanel host known for NVMe shared hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers with a 90-day money-back guarantee. (from $2.99/mo)
- [IONOS](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/ionos): German-engineered cloud and hosting with granular pay-as-you-go pricing and aggressive intro rates. (from $2/mo)
- [Kamatera](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/kamatera): Build-your-own cloud VMs with granular vCPU/RAM/disk sliders and 20+ global data centers. (from $4/mo)
- [Liquid Web](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/liquidweb): Premium managed hosting for VPS, dedicated, cloud, and WordPress/WooCommerce -- now unified with Nexcess. (from $9/mo)
- [Namecheap](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/namecheap): Budget-friendly domains, shared hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers with famously low first-term promo pricing. (from $2.28/mo)
- [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/oracle-cloud): Enterprise-grade cloud with aggressively priced compute, a generous Always Free tier, and flat pricing across regions. (from $13.87/mo)
- [UpCloud](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/upcloud): Finnish infrastructure cloud known for MaxIOPS block storage performance and simple, transparent per-hour pricing. (from $3.5/mo)
- [WP Engine](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/wpengine): Premium managed WordPress hosting built for performance, security, and scale. (from $35/mo)
- [Netlify](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/netlify): JAMstack deployment platform with git-based builds and a credit-based usage model. (from $9/mo)
- [Cloudflare](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/cloudflare): Global CDN, DDoS protection, and edge compute platform (Workers/R2/KV). (from $25/mo)
- [Bluehost](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/bluehost): Beginner-friendly shared and WordPress hosting with bundled domain, SSL, and AI site tools. (from $2.09/mo)
- [Hostinger](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/hostinger): Budget-friendly KVM VPS and managed cloud hosting with aggressive promo pricing. (from $2.49/mo)
- [Cloudways](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/cloudways): Managed cloud hosting reselling DigitalOcean, AWS, Google Cloud, Vultr, and Linode capacity with a managed layer on top. (from $11/mo)
- [GoDaddy](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/godaddy): The web's largest domain registrar, offering shared, WordPress, VPS, and dedicated hosting bundled with its domain ecosystem. (from $5.99/mo)
- [Heroku](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/heroku): The original git-push PaaS. In maintenance mode since 2026, but still a live comparison point for teams migrating off it. (from $5/mo)
- [Hetzner](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/hetzner): German engineering-grade cloud and dedicated servers at some of the industry's lowest prices. (from $6.49/mo)
- [OVHcloud](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/ovhcloud): European cloud giant with transparent per-hour billing, no egress fees, and one of the industry's broadest self-service catalogs. (from $0.021/mo)
- [Kinsta](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/kinsta): Premium managed WordPress hosting on Google Cloud, plus Sevalla-branded Application and Database Hosting. (from $35/mo)
- [Linode (Akamai)](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/linode): Developer-friendly cloud compute from Akamai, known for simple flat-rate pricing and global reach via Akamai's edge network. (from $2/mo)
- [Railway](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/railway): Usage-based PaaS that deploys from GitHub in seconds, billed per-second for the exact CPU/RAM/storage you use. (from $5/mo)
- [Render](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/render): Unified cloud platform for web apps, APIs, background workers, and managed databases with simple Git-based deploys. (from $7/mo)
- [Scaleway](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/scaleway): European cloud provider offering VMs, Kubernetes, GPUs, and managed services with transparent per-second billing. (from $0.43/mo)
- [SiteGround](https://cloudhosting.io/providers/siteground): Managed WordPress and web hosting known for speed optimizations, strong support, and Google Cloud-backed infrastructure. (from $17.99/mo)

## Best-for roundups
- [Best VPS Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/vps-hosting)
- [Best High-Performance VPS Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/high-performance-vps)
- [Best Cheap Cloud Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/cheap-cloud-hosting)
- [Best Dedicated Server Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/dedicated-server-hosting)
- [Best WordPress Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/wordpress-hosting)
- [Best Managed WordPress Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/managed-wordpress-hosting)
- [Best Hosting for E-Commerce](https://cloudhosting.io/best/ecommerce-hosting)
- [Best Cloud Hosting for Small Business](https://cloudhosting.io/best/small-business-hosting)
- [Best Hosting for Beginners](https://cloudhosting.io/best/beginner-hosting)
- [Best Cloud Hosting for Startups](https://cloudhosting.io/best/cloud-hosting-for-startups)
- [Best Cloud Hosting for Agencies](https://cloudhosting.io/best/cloud-hosting-for-agencies)
- [Best Cloud Hosting for Enterprise](https://cloudhosting.io/best/enterprise-cloud-hosting)
- [Best PaaS Platforms (Heroku Alternatives)](https://cloudhosting.io/best/paas-hosting)
- [Best Kubernetes Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/kubernetes-hosting)
- [Best GPU Hosting for AI Workloads](https://cloudhosting.io/best/gpu-ai-hosting)
- [Best Windows Cloud Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/windows-cloud-hosting)
- [Best European Cloud Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/best/european-hosting)

## Guides
- [What Is Cloud Hosting?](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/what-is-cloud-hosting)
- [How Cloud Hosting Pricing Actually Works](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/how-cloud-pricing-works)
- [What an Uptime SLA Actually Guarantees](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/understanding-uptime-slas)
- [Hosting a WooCommerce Store Without Overpaying](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/hosting-a-woocommerce-store)
- [A VPS for Self-Hosted Apps: n8n, Uptime Kuma, Nextcloud and Friends](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/hosting-self-hosted-apps)
- [Where to Host a Laravel App in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-laravel)
- [Bandwidth and Egress Fees: The Bill Nobody Reads Until It Hurts](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/bandwidth-egress-fees-explained)
- [The Cheapest VPS That Isn't Junk](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/cheapest-vps-worth-buying)
- [Managed Database vs Running Your Own: The Real Math](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/managed-database-vs-self-hosted)
- [Managed vs Unmanaged Hosting: What You're Actually Paying For](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/managed-vs-unmanaged-hosting)
- [How to Actually Choose Between Cloud Providers](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/choosing-a-cloud-provider)
- [Choosing a Hosting Region: When Latency Matters and When It Doesn't](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/choosing-a-hosting-region)
- [Where to Host Docker Containers in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-docker-apps)
- [VPS vs Dedicated vs Cloud Hosting](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/vps-vs-dedicated-vs-cloud)
- [How to Migrate to Cloud Hosting Without Downtime](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/migrating-to-cloud-hosting)
- [How to Tell When You Actually Need to Scale](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/when-to-scale-up)
- [Where to Host a Next.js App in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-nextjs)
- [Static Site Hosting: When Free Is Actually Fine](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/best-hosting-for-static-sites)
- [Where to Host a Ruby on Rails App in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-rails)
- [Where to Host a Node.js API in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-nodejs-api)
- [Where to Host a Ghost Blog in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-ghost-blog)
- [Cloud Hosting Security: What's Your Job vs the Provider's](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/cloud-security-basics)
- [Where to Host a Django App in 2026](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/where-to-host-django)
- [Shopify vs WooCommerce: The Real Cost Comparison](https://cloudhosting.io/guides/shopify-vs-woocommerce-costs)