FirstVDS vs E-Planet — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 15 plans at FirstVDS and 7 plans at E-Planet. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — FirstVDS on 4 of 5 comparable configurations, E-Planet on 1.
- More countries — FirstVDS: 3 vs 1. Only there: Netherlands, Kazakhstan.
- DDoS protection — only at FirstVDS (15 plans of 15).
- IPv6 support — only at E-Planet (7 plans of 7).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
FirstVDS
E-Planet
VPS price from
$3.58 a month
$5.38 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
15
7
Countries
Russia, Netherlands, Kazakhstan
Russia
DDoS protection
yes — 15 plans of 15
no
Unlimited traffic
yes — 15 plans of 15
yes — 7 plans of 7
IPv6 support
no
yes — 7 plans of 7
Trial period
On request to support
On request to support
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, International card
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
no
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2002
since 2004
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
FirstVDS
E-Planet
1 core · 1 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — FirstVDS or E-Planet?
FirstVDS — VPS from $3.58 a month, E-Planet — from $5.38. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $10.99 (“VDS Acceleration”) vs $14.95 (“Trio”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the FirstVDS and E-Planet servers?
FirstVDS — Russia, Netherlands, Kazakhstan. E-Planet — Russia.