Cloud4box vs HandyHost — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 36 plans at Cloud4box and 21 plans at HandyHost. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — Cloud4box on 5 of 6 comparable configurations, HandyHost on 1.
- More countries — Cloud4box: 11 vs 2. Only there: France, United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands and 5 more.
- DDoS protection — only at Cloud4box (27 plans of 36).
- Free backups — only at HandyHost (21 plans of 21).
- Free server administration — only at HandyHost (21 plans of 21).
- Unlimited traffic — only at Cloud4box (36 plans of 36).
- IPv6 support — only at Cloud4box (27 plans of 36).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
Cloud4box
HandyHost
VPS price from
$4.39 a month
$4.16 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
36
21
Countries
Russia, France, United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Finland, Poland, Spain, Hong Kong, Israel
Russia, Finland
DDoS protection
yes — 27 plans of 36
no
Free backups
no
yes — 21 plans of 21
Free server administration
no
yes — 21 plans of 21
Unlimited traffic
yes — 36 plans of 36
no
IPv6 support
yes — 27 plans of 36
no
Trial period
no
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies, International card
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
Full refund within the first 3 days
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
99.98%
not stated
In business
since 2016
since 2009
Same configuration — where it is cheaper
The cheapest plan with at least as many cores and as much memory. No exact match — we take the nearest larger one.
Need
Cloud4box
HandyHost
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
4 cores · 8 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — Cloud4box or HandyHost?
Cloud4box — VPS from $4.39 a month, HandyHost — from $4.16. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $7.98 (“Big Disk”) vs $13.81 (“RU-KVM-4”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the Cloud4box and HandyHost servers?
Cloud4box — Russia, France, United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Finland, Poland, Spain, Hong Kong, Israel. HandyHost — Russia, Finland.