Serv-Tech vs Selectel — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 10 plans at Serv-Tech and 7 plans at Selectel. Prices come from the hosts' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — Selectel on all 6 comparable configurations.
- More countries — Serv-Tech: 3 vs 1. Only there: United States, Germany.
- Free server administration — only at Serv-Tech (5 plans of 10).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
Serv-Tech
Selectel
VPS price from
$2.57 a month
$2.33 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
10
7
Countries
United States, Germany, Russia
Russia
Free server administration
yes — 5 plans of 10
no
Trial period
no
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies
no
Refunds
no
no
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2014
since 2008
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
Serv-Tech
Selectel
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 — Serv-Tech or Selectel?
Serv-Tech — VPS from $2.57 a month, Selectel — from $2.33. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $9.33 (“MSK-NVME-3”) vs $7.58 (“VDS 2-4-50”). Prices are updated from the hosts' price lists.
Where are the Serv-Tech and Selectel servers?
Serv-Tech — United States, Germany, Russia. Selectel — Russia.