Serv-Tech vs IQHost — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 10 plans at Serv-Tech and 6 plans at IQHost. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — Serv-Tech on 3 of 5 comparable configurations, IQHost on 2.
- More countries — Serv-Tech: 3 vs 2. Only there: United States.
- DDoS protection — only at IQHost (6 plans of 6).
- Free backups — only at IQHost (6 plans of 6).
- 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
IQHost
VPS price from
$2.63 a month
$4.19 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
10
6
Countries
United States, Netherlands, Russia
Russia, Netherlands
DDoS protection
no
yes — 6 plans of 6
Free backups
no
yes — 6 plans of 6
Free server administration
yes — 5 plans of 10
no
Trial period
no
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, Invoice for companies
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, Cryptocurrency
Refunds
no
Unused balance refunded
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
99.96%
In business
since 2014
not stated
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
IQHost
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — Serv-Tech or IQHost?
Serv-Tech — VPS from $2.63 a month, IQHost — from $4.19. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $9.57 (“MSK-NVME-3”) vs $5.98 (“Cloud VM 2-4-20”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the Serv-Tech and IQHost servers?
Serv-Tech — United States, Netherlands, Russia. IQHost — Russia, Netherlands.