FirstByte vs VMLand — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 38 plans at FirstByte and 32 plans at VMLand. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — FirstByte on 4 of 5 comparable configurations, VMLand on 1.
- More countries — FirstByte: 11 vs 1. Only there: Finland, Spain, Germany, Netherlands and 6 more.
- Unlimited traffic — only at VMLand (32 plans of 32).
- IPv6 support — only at FirstByte (38 plans of 38).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
FirstByte
VMLand
VPS price from
$1.54 a month
$3.58 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
38
32
Countries
Russia, Finland, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Brazil, Bulgaria
Russia
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 32 plans of 32
IPv6 support
yes — 38 plans of 38
no
Trial period
1 day for a token fee
On request to support
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 2018
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
FirstByte
VMLand
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — FirstByte or VMLand?
FirstByte — VPS from $1.54 a month, VMLand — from $3.58. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $5.23 (“Highmem KVM-SAS-2”) vs $9.53 (“KVM-HB-40”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the FirstByte and VMLand servers?
FirstByte — Russia, Finland, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Brazil, Bulgaria. VMLand — Russia.