FriendHosting vs RICHHost — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 22 plans at FriendHosting and 10 plans at RICHHost. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — RICHHost on 4 of 5 comparable configurations, FriendHosting on 1.
- More countries — FriendHosting: 15 vs 2. Only there: Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, Romania and 9 more.
- Free server administration — only at FriendHosting (22 plans of 22).
- Unlimited traffic — only at RICHHost (10 plans of 10).
- IPv6 support — only at RICHHost (7 plans of 10).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
FriendHosting
RICHHost
VPS price from
$3.34 a month
$5.03 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
22
10
Countries
Netherlands, Bulgaria, United States, Greece, Spain, Romania, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Czechia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Japan, Brazil
United States, Netherlands
Free server administration
yes — 22 plans of 22
no
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 10 plans of 10
IPv6 support
no
yes — 7 plans of 10
Trial period
no
no
Payment
International card, PayPal
Invoice for companies, Cryptocurrency, International card, PayPal
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
Full refund within the first 60 days
Free
no
no
Support
no
Tickets, website chat, phone, email
Clients
no
Individuals, companies
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
99.9%
In business
since 2009
since 2012
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
FriendHosting
RICHHost
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — FriendHosting or RICHHost?
FriendHosting — VPS from $3.34 a month, RICHHost — from $5.03. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $18.98 (“Storage 1 Tb”) vs $12.29 (“VPS-SSD9”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the FriendHosting and RICHHost servers?
FriendHosting — Netherlands, Bulgaria, United States, Greece, Spain, Romania, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Czechia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Japan, Brazil. RICHHost — United States, Netherlands.