HOSTKEY vs RuWeb — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 21 plans at HOSTKEY and 14 plans at RuWeb. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — HOSTKEY on 3 of 6 comparable configurations, RuWeb on 3.
- More countries — HOSTKEY: 13 vs 2. Only there: Finland, France, Spain, Italy and 7 more.
- DDoS protection — only at RuWeb (14 plans of 14).
- Unlimited traffic — only at RuWeb (14 plans of 14).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
HOSTKEY
RuWeb
VPS price from
$5.96 a month
$4.68 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
21
14
Countries
Netherlands, Finland, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, Russia, United States, Türkiye, Iceland, United Kingdom, Germany
Russia, Netherlands
DDoS protection
no
yes — 14 plans of 14
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 14 plans of 14
Trial period
not stated
6 days free
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, Cryptocurrency, International card, PayPal
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
Unused balance refunded
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
not stated
since 2002
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
HOSTKEY
RuWeb
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 — HOSTKEY or RuWeb?
HOSTKEY — VPS from $5.96 a month, RuWeb — from $4.68. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $11.56 (“vm.v2-nano”) vs $11.25 (“KVMx-MINI”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the HOSTKEY and RuWeb servers?
HOSTKEY — Netherlands, Finland, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, Russia, United States, Türkiye, Iceland, United Kingdom, Germany. RuWeb — Russia, Netherlands.