Hetzner
vs
STRG
Both sell S3-compatible object storage by the TB. Hetzner rents VPS, dedicated servers and GPUs, while STRG charges less per TB.
What's good about each
- High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
- EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some
- All egress and standard S3 API requests included
- No retrieval fees or minimum storage duration
- MCP server for managing buckets from AI agents
- Choose to store your data in Europe or the US
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hetzner | STRG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.69 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX23) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $10.04 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX33) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $18.41 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX43) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $4.91 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $7.25 /mo 1 TB | $6.80 /mo 1 TB | 6% cheaper on STRG |
| Load balancer | $8.36 /mo LB11 | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1-60 TB / mo per instance | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $1.12 /TB €1 / TB | Free and unlimited |
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.
GPUs
Hetzner offers 2 GPU models. We don't currently list GPU prices for STRG.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Hetzner | STRG |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Hetzner | STRG |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 | -- |
| Headquarters | Germany | Austria |
| Locations | 6 | 2 |
| Example customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc | -- |
| Website | hetzner.com | strg.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Hetzner was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for STRG on Nov. 9, 2026.