IONOS VPS
Cloud-hosted virtual servers with predictable pricing and enterprise-grade infrastructure
- Also known as
- ionos-vps
Available in: US, DE · Popular in: US, DE
What is IONOS VPS?
Scalable virtual private servers providing dedicated server resources, root access, and automatic DDoS protection. Hosted across regional data centers with 99.99%+ uptime guarantee and included 24/7 technical support.
IONOS VPS pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $4/month. No free tier.
VPS
- 99.99%+ uptime
- Active DDoS protection
- Full root access
Add-ons
- Additional IPv4 address$5/mo
- Block storage$0.07 per GB
What IONOS VPS does
The capabilities that matter for vps hosting, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Windows support
- -
- Root access
- ✓
- Snapshot backup
- -
- Hourly billing
- -
- API terraform access
- -
- Ddos protection
- ✓
- Free migration
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
IONOS VPS alternatives
Other vps hosting we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- DreamHost VPS HostingLinux-based virtual servers with complete administrative controllow · 18%
- ContaboAffordable virtual and dedicated servers with global infrastructure and included security protectionslow · 34%
- InterServer VPSFlexible cloud servers that scale on-demand, starting at $3/monthlow · 34%
- Hostinger VPS HostingVirtual server resources with full administrative access and configuration controllow · 34%
- Kamaterahigh · 76%
Compare IONOS VPS
Side by side against other vps hosting, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for IONOS VPS, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 75 | 0.08 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 0.07 | 3.6 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 46 | 0.05 | 2.2 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 25 | 0.07 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Root access, Ddos protection | mediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: DE · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: regional · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-08-25 · 75% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sla pct | 99.99 | mediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60% |
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iso27001 | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-25 · 75% |