SmartApe vs EdgeCenter — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 17 plans at SmartApe and 16 plans at EdgeCenter. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — SmartApe on all 6 comparable configurations.
- More countries — SmartApe: 3 vs 1. Only there: Czechia, Israel.
- Free server administration — only at SmartApe (17 plans of 17).
- Unlimited traffic — only at EdgeCenter (12 plans of 16).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
SmartApe
EdgeCenter
VPS price from
$7.38 a month
$6.88 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
17
16
Countries
Russia, Czechia, Israel
Russia
Free server administration
yes — 17 plans of 17
no
Unlimited traffic
no
yes — 12 plans of 16
IPv6 support
yes — 3 plans of 17
yes — 16 plans of 16
Trial period
10 days free
not stated
Payment
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, International card, PayPal
not stated
Refunds
Full refund within the first 10 days; unused balance refunded
not stated
Free
no
not stated
Support
no
not stated
Clients
no
not stated
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
not stated
In business
since 2012
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
SmartApe
EdgeCenter
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 — SmartApe or EdgeCenter?
SmartApe — VPS from $7.38 a month, EdgeCenter — from $6.88. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $11.71 (“HDD S4”) vs $31.74 (“KVM-SSD-4”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the SmartApe and EdgeCenter servers?
SmartApe — Russia, Czechia, Israel. EdgeCenter — Russia.