FirstByte vs ProfitServer — which to choose for a VPS

Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 38 plans at FirstByte and 22 plans at ProfitServer. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.

FirstByte FirstByte
FirstByte

38 plans · from $1.54

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ProfitServer ProfitServer
ProfitServer

22 plans · from $5.84

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In short

  • Cheaper — FirstByte on all 5 comparable configurations.
  • More countries — ProfitServer: 14 vs 11. Only there: Poland, Czechia, Italy, Greece and 3 more.
  • Unlimited traffic — only at ProfitServer (16 plans of 22).
  • Trial period — only at FirstByte.

These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.

Key facts

FirstByte
ProfitServer
VPS price from
$1.54 a month
$5.84 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
38
22
Countries
Russia, Finland, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Brazil, Bulgaria
United States, Netherlands, Poland, Germany, Spain, Czechia, Bulgaria, Singapore, Russia, Italy, Greece, Romania, Hong Kong, United Kingdom
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 16 plans of 22
IPv6 support
yes — 38 plans of 38
yes — 7 plans of 22
Trial period
1 day for a token fee
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, PayPal
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
Unused balance refunded
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
99.9%
In business
not stated
since 2015
Customer rating
no reviews yet · leave a review
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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.

FirstByte
ProfitServer
1 core · 1 GB
$3.56 / mo

“KVM-SAS-2” — 3 cores, 1 GB, 80 GB · nearest

$5.84 / mo

“S” — 1 core, 1 GB, 10 GB

1 core · 2 GB
$3.97 / mo

“Highmem KVM-SAS-1” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 50 GB · nearest

$11.80 / mo

“M” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 15 GB · nearest

2 cores · 2 GB
$3.97 / mo

“Highmem KVM-SAS-1” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 50 GB

$11.80 / mo

“M” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 15 GB

2 cores · 4 GB
$5.23 / mo

“Highmem KVM-SAS-2” — 2 cores, 4 GB, 60 GB

$22.52 / mo

“L” — 4 cores, 4 GB, 25 GB · nearest

4 cores · 8 GB
$28.59 / mo

“KVM-SSD-5” — 8 cores, 8 GB, 200 GB · nearest

$41.59 / mo

“XL” — 8 cores, 8 GB, 50 GB · nearest

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper — FirstByte or ProfitServer?

FirstByte — VPS from $1.54 a month, ProfitServer — from $5.84. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $5.23 (“Highmem KVM-SAS-2”) vs $22.52 (“L”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.

Where are the FirstByte and ProfitServer servers?

FirstByte — Russia, Finland, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Brazil, Bulgaria. ProfitServer — United States, Netherlands, Poland, Germany, Spain, Czechia, Bulgaria, Singapore, Russia, Italy, Greece, Romania, Hong Kong, United Kingdom.

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