Cloudways
vs
Hostinger
What's good about each
- Deploy to 65+ datacenter regions across multiple cloud providers
- Built-in cache, database, and CDN integration
- Offers free SSL, staging environments, and automated backups
- Affordable plans with generous server specs and free bandwidth
- One-click installation for Plesk, Wordpress, cPanel, Nextcloud and more
- Uses NVMe SSD storage and AMD EPYC processors on all VPS
- Includes automated backups and 24/7 live chat support
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cloudways | Hostinger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $11.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB) | $11.99 /mo 1 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (KVM 1) | 8% cheaper on Cloudways |
| Medium VM | $88.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB) | $28.99 /mo 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (KVM 4) | 3x more expensive on Cloudways |
| Large VM | $149.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB) | $49.99 /mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (KVM 8) | 3x more expensive on Cloudways |
| Redis | Included depending on plan | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1-12 TB / mo | 4-32 TB per instance | |
| Egress | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB (DO provider) | Free and unlimited 4-32 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Cloudways | Hostinger |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| Content Delivery Network (CDN) | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed MySQL | ||
| Managed Redis®* | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
| Fact | Cloudways | Hostinger |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2004 |
| Headquarters | USA | Lithuania |
| Locations | -- | 10 |
| Example customers | Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko | Little Karma Co, Netherix Studios, Be-Mag |
| Website | www.cloudways.com | www.hostinger.com |
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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on Sept. 17, 2026, and for Hostinger on Sept. 17, 2026.