SimpleCloud vs MadHost — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 15 plans at SimpleCloud and 13 plans at MadHost. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — MadHost on all 6 comparable configurations.
- More countries — MadHost: 2 vs 1. Only there: Germany.
- DDoS protection — only at MadHost (13 plans of 13).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
SimpleCloud
MadHost
VPS price from
$2.63 a month
$2.67 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
15
13
Countries
Russia
Germany, Russia
DDoS protection
no
yes — 13 plans of 13
Trial period
no
no
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, Cryptocurrency
Refunds
Unused balance refunded
Unused balance refunded
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
99.9%
not stated
In business
since 2014
since 2020
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
SimpleCloud
MadHost
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
4 cores · 8 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — SimpleCloud or MadHost?
SimpleCloud — VPS from $2.63 a month, MadHost — from $2.67. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $17.57 (“VPS 4 GB / 2 vCPU / 80 GB”) vs $4.50 (“XE-RU-1”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the SimpleCloud and MadHost servers?
SimpleCloud — Russia. MadHost — Germany, Russia.