HandyHost vs LITE.HOST — which to choose for a VPS

Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 21 plans at HandyHost and 11 plans at LITE.HOST. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.

HandyHost HandyHost
HandyHost

21 plans · from $4.16

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LITE.HOST LITE.HOST
LITE.HOST

11 plans · from $3.40

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In short

  • Cheaper — HandyHost on 3 of 6 comparable configurations, LITE.HOST on 3.
  • More countries — HandyHost: 2 vs 1. Only there: Finland.
  • DDoS protection — only at LITE.HOST (11 plans of 11).
  • Unlimited traffic — only at LITE.HOST (11 plans of 11).

These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.

Key facts

HandyHost
LITE.HOST
VPS price from
$4.16 a month
$3.40 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
21
11
Countries
Russia, Finland
Russia
DDoS protection
no
yes — 11 plans of 11
Free backups
yes — 21 plans of 21
yes — 11 plans of 11
Free server administration
yes — 21 plans of 21
yes — 11 plans of 11
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 11 plans of 11
Trial period
no
3 days, on request to support
Payment
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies, International card
not stated
Refunds
Full refund within the first 3 days
not stated
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2009
not stated
Customer rating
no reviews yet · leave a review
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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.

HandyHost
LITE.HOST
1 core · 1 GB
$4.16 / mo

“RU-KVM-1” — 1 core, 1 GB, 20 GB

$3.40 / mo

“Callisto” — 1 core, 1 GB, 10 GB

1 core · 2 GB
$7.14 / mo

“RU-KVM-2” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 40 GB · nearest

$5.72 / mo

“Mercury” — 1 core, 2 GB, 20 GB

2 cores · 2 GB
$7.14 / mo

“RU-KVM-2” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 40 GB

$7.15 / mo

“Mars” — 2 cores, 2 GB, 20 GB

2 cores · 4 GB
$13.82 / mo

“RU-KVM-4” — 3 cores, 4 GB, 80 GB · nearest

$13.24 / mo

“Venus” — 3 cores, 4 GB, 40 GB · nearest

4 cores · 8 GB
$21.45 / mo

“RU-KVM-6” — 4 cores, 8 GB, 120 GB

$27.07 / mo

“Saturn” — 4 cores, 8 GB, 120 GB

8 cores · 16 GB
$43.51 / mo

“RU-KVM-9” — 8 cores, 16 GB, 260 GB

$51.39 / mo

“Sun” — 8 cores, 16 GB, 200 GB

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper — HandyHost or LITE.HOST?

HandyHost — VPS from $4.16 a month, LITE.HOST — from $3.40. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $13.82 (“RU-KVM-4”) vs $13.24 (“Venus”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.

Where are the HandyHost and LITE.HOST servers?

HandyHost — Russia, Finland. LITE.HOST — Russia.

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