Take Full Control With Unmanaged VPS Hosting
Full root access, your choice of Linux, and your own server resources. Starting from just $17.99/mo, with the same low price on every billing term.
Full root access and your choice of Linux
Your own CPU cores, RAM, and a dedicated IP
Add disk space, CPU, and RAM as you grow
Perfect for developers and experts who want full control
Choose Your Unmanaged VPS
Full Root Access | 1 Dedicated IP | Choice of Linux OS | 8 Server Locations
Self Managed Linux VPS 2
$17.99 / per month$215.88 billed yearly / per yearBuy Now- Self Managed
- 2 CPU Cores
- 4GB RAM
- 80GB Storage
- 1Dedicated IP
- Optional cPanel
Self Managed Linux VPS 4
$35.99 / per month$431.88 billed yearly / per yearBuy Now- Self Managed
- 4 CPU Cores
- 8GB RAM
- 160GB Storage
- 1Dedicated IP
- Optional cPanel
Self Managed Linux VPS 8
$71.99 / per month$863.88 billed yearly. / per yearBuy Now- Self Managed
- 8 CPU Cores
- 16GB RAM
- 320GB Storage
- 1Dedicated IP
- Optional cPanel
Self Managed Linux VPS 16
$98.99 / per month$1,187.88 billed yearly / per yearBuy Now- Self Managed
- 16 CPU Cores
- 32GB RAM
- 640GB Storage
- 1Dedicated IP
- Optional cPanel
Tools Built for Scaling Up
Full Root Access
You are in charge. Install what you want, change any configuration, and run your environment exactly the way your project needs.
Choice of Linux OS
Deploy with the Linux distribution that fits your stack: Ubuntu, Debian 12, or AlmaLinux 9. Choose AlmaLinux 9 if you plan to add cPanel.
Customizable and Scalable
Start with the plan that fits today. Need more later? Add extra disk space, CPU cores, or RAM, or move up to a bigger plan.
Freedom to Install Tools & Apps
A lean, famously stable base that many other distributions are built on. Favoured for long running servers where reliability matters most.
Your Choice
Choose Your Flavor
Pick your Linux distribution when you set up your server.
Ubuntu 24.04
The most widely used server Linux, with a huge package library and a large community. A safe default for most projects.
Debian 12
A lean, famously stable base that many other distributions are built on. Favoured for long running servers where reliability matters most.
AlmaLinux 9
A free, community run rebuild that is binary compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The right choice if you want cPanel or enterprise compatibility.
cPanel
Add a cPanel license to your AlmaLinux 9 server as an optional extra, with plans for 1, 5, 30, or 100 accounts.
Add Only What You Need
Start lean and add software and resources at checkout.
| cPanel Licenses | CloudLinux | LiteSpeed Web Server | Imunify360 Proactive Security | Extra Resources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Account: $323.88/yr | CloudLinux Solo (1 account): $71.88/yr | Site Owner (up to 8GB RAM, up to 5 accounts): $143.88/yr | 1 user: $83.88/yr | Disk Space: $59.88 per 10GB |
| 5 Accounts: $395.88/yr | CloudLinux Admin (5 accounts): $107.88/yr | Site Owner Plus (unlimited RAM, up to 5 accounts): $227.88/yr | 30 users: $143.88/yr | CPU: $179.88 per core |
| 30 Accounts: $563.88/yr | CloudLinux Shared (unlimited): $179.88/yr | Web Host Professional (unlimited RAM and accounts): $599.88/yr | 250 users: $239.88/yr | RAM: $59.88 per 1GB |
| 100 Accounts: $791.88/yr | Unlimited users: $359.88/year | |||
| $6 per license above 100 accounts |
Your Server, Built Your Way
Your unmanaged VPS gives you your own server resources and a dedicated IP address, with full control over how you set it up.
- Full root access from day one
- 1 dedicated IP address on every plan
- Your choice of Ubuntu24.04, Debian 12, or AlmaLinux 9
- Add extra disk space, CPU, and RAM as you grow
Managed vs. Unmanaged VPS
| Feature | Unmanaged VPS | Managed VPS |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $17.99/mo | $62.10/mo |
| Full Root Access | Yes | Today Decided |
| Choice of Linux OS | Ubuntu 24.04, Debian 12, AlmaLinux 9 | CloudLinux |
| Dedicated IP | 1 | 1 |
| cPanel | Optional add on | Solo license included, scales automatically |
| CloudLinux | Optional add on | Included |
| Imunify360 Security | Optional add on | Included |
| Web Server | Apache (LiteSpeed add on) | Apache on Starter, LiteSpeed on Boost |
| Backups | Self managed | Daily, included |
| OS and Software Updates | You | We handle [Today Decided] |
Need Something Different?
Managed VPS
Want cPanel, CloudLinux, Imunify360, and daily backups included? Let us handle the server so you can focus on your work.
Bare Metal Servers
Want cPanel, CloudLinux, Imunify360, and daily backups included? Let us handle the server so you can focus on your work.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Unmanaged VPS hosting gives you your own virtual server with full root access. You choose the operating system, install the software you want, and manage the server yourself, at a lower price than managed hosting.
Choose unmanaged if you are comfortable with Linux and want full control at a lower price. Choose managed VPS if you want cPanel, CloudLinux, Imunify360, and daily backups included and set up for you.
We provide and maintain the server hardware, network, and data center. You manage the operating system, software, security, updates, and backups on your server.
You can choose Ubuntu 24.04, Debian 12, or AlmaLinux 9 when you set up your server. If you plan to use cPanel, choose AlmaLinux 9, as Ubuntu and Debian are not compatible with cPanel.
Yes. cPanel is available as an optional add on for servers running AlmaLinux 9, with licenses for 1, 5, 30, or 100 accounts, plus $6 per license above 100.
Yes. You can add extra disk space, CPU cores, and RAM to your server as add ons, or move up to a bigger plan as your project grows.
No. Backups are self managed on unmanaged VPS plans, so you set up and control your own backups. If you want daily backups included, take a look at our Managed VPS plans.
Unmanaged VPS plans are the same low price on every term. Starter plans begin at $17.99 per month whether you pay monthly or for up to 3 years.
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