McHost vs Webnames — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 5 plans at McHost and 4 plans at Webnames. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — McHost on 3 of 4 comparable configurations, Webnames on 1.
- More countries — McHost: 1 vs 0. Only there: Russia.
- Unlimited traffic — only at McHost (5 plans of 5).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
McHost
Webnames
VPS price from
$5.84 a month
$6.17 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
5
4
Countries
Russia
Unlimited traffic
yes — 5 plans of 5
no
Trial period
not stated
no
Payment
not stated
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies
Refunds
not stated
Full refund within the first 14 days; unused balance refunded
Free
not stated
Website migration
Support
not stated
Tickets, phone, email
Clients
not stated
Individuals, companies
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2004
since 2000
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
McHost
Webnames
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — McHost or Webnames?
McHost — VPS from $5.84 a month, Webnames — from $6.17. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $17.51 (“KVM-4”) vs $20.99 (“VPS-4”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the McHost and Webnames servers?
McHost — Russia. Webnames — .