Alternatives to Hetzner.
prices as of · 22 plans matched · 19 with a cheaper match
Each Hetzner plan below is matched to the closest plan from another provider with at least the same RAM and vCPU, preferring the same kind of vCPU and a country Hetzner also serves. Only plans you can order today, with recent prices, are suggested. The providers that come up most are netcup (6), OVHcloud (4), Cherry Servers (3).
What changed at Hetzner this year
- 23 Feb 2026Hetzner announced higher prices from 1 April, for existing products and new orders. Hetzner statement ↗
- 15 Jun 2026A second increase took effect for new orders and for resizing a cloud server. Existing servers keep their price unless they're resized. Hetzner docs ↗
- 26 Jun 2026Hetzner limited the creation of new cloud servers, for new and existing customers, because hardware components are scarce. The incident was still open on 13 September. Hetzner status ↗
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPUVPS-1 2027 · 2 vCPU / 4 GB · US
OVHcloud2 vCPU · 4 GB · 40 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPUVPS-1 2027 · 2 vCPU / 4 GB · EUOVHcloud
2 vCPU · 4 GB · 40 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPUVPS-2 2027 · 4 vCPU / 8 GB · USOVHcloud
4 vCPU · 8 GB · 75 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPUVPS-2 2027 · 4 vCPU / 8 GB · EUOVHcloud
4 vCPU · 8 GB · 75 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPURS 1000 G12 · 4 dedicated cores · 8 GB
netcup4 vCPU · 8 GB · 256 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPUVPS-2 2027 · 4 vCPU / 8 GB · USOVHcloud
4 vCPU · 8 GB · 75 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPURS 2000 G12 · 8 dedicated cores · 16 GBnetcup
8 vCPU · 16 GB · 512 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPUVPS 4000 G12 · 12 vCore · 32 GBnetcup
12 vCPU · 32 GB · 1024 GB NVMe
- Cheapest with the same RAM and vCPURS 4000 G12 · 12 dedicated cores · 32 GBnetcup
12 vCPU · 32 GB · 1024 GB NVMe
Frequently asked
- What is the cheapest alternative to Hetzner?
- For Hetzner's cheapest plan with a disk included, CX23 · 2 vCPU · 4 GB at $6.36/mo, the closest match is OVHcloud VPS-1 2027 · 2 vCPU / 4 GB · EU at $5.20/mo. Prices exclude VAT.
- How are the matches chosen?
- A match needs at least the plan's RAM and vCPU. Among those, it prefers the same kind of vCPU (shared or dedicated) and a datacenter in a country the Hetzner plan runs in, then picks the plan nearest in RAM, vCPU and disk, counting a higher price against it. Sold-out plans and prices more than three days old are never suggested, and plans without a disk included are left out on both sides.