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DigitalOcean vs IONOS

Compare DigitalOcean and IONOS on plans, locations, entry pricing and managed services. ServerSearcher tracks 88 DigitalOcean plans and 10 from IONOS.

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DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean is a cloud computing platform offering cloud services to help deploy and scale applications.

Plans tracked
88
Locations
10
Dedicated
0
Virtual
88
GPU plans
0
Terraform
Not tracked
Founded
2011
Headquarters
New York, USA

Entry pricing

DigitalOcean pricing tiers, each in the currency the provider quotes.
Entrycheapest tracked plan$4.00/mos-1vcpu-512mb-10gb — 1 vCPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 TB transfer
Small4–8 GB RAM$24.00/mos-2vcpu-4gb — 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 4 TB transfer
Medium8–16 GB RAM$42.00/mos-2vcpu-8gb-amd — 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 5 TB transfer
Large16 GB RAM or more$84.00/mos-4vcpu-16gb-amd — 4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 8 TB transfer

Managed services

  • Block storage
  • Cdn
  • Container registry
  • GPU servers
  • Load balancer
  • Managed containers
  • Managed Kubernetes
  • Managed MySQL
  • Managed PostgreSQL
  • Managed redis
  • Object storage
  • Serverless cron jobs
  • Serverless functions
  • Static sites
  • Virtual machines
  • Bare metal

Data centres

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Atlanta, United States · Bangalore, India · Frankfurt, Germany · London, United Kingdom · New York, United States · San Francisco, United States · Singapore · Sydney, Australia · Toronto, Canada

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IONOS

IONOS (formerly 1&1) is a German hosting provider selling Linux VPS, dedicated and cloud servers across US and European data centres.

Plans tracked
10
Locations
2
Dedicated
0
Virtual
10
GPU plans
0
Terraform
Official provider
Founded
1988
Headquarters
Montabaur, Germany

Entry pricing

IONOS pricing tiers, each in the currency the provider quotes.
Entrycheapest tracked plan$6.00/moVPS S+ (United States) — 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, unlimited transfer
Small4–8 GB RAM$14.00/moVPS M+ (United States) — 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, unlimited transfer
Medium8–16 GB RAM$25.00/moVPS L+ (United States) — 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, unlimited transfer
Large16 GB RAM or more$47.00/moVPS XL+ (United States) — 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, unlimited transfer

Managed services

None tracked.

Data centres

United Kingdom · United States

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DigitalOcean vs IONOS — frequently asked questions

How much do DigitalOcean and IONOS servers cost?

ServerSearcher tracks DigitalOcean plans from $4.00/mo (s-1vcpu-512mb-10gb — 1 vCPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 TB transfer) and IONOS plans from $6.00/mo (VPS S+ (United States) — 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, unlimited transfer). Confirm the current price on each provider's site.

How many server plans do DigitalOcean and IONOS offer?

ServerSearcher tracks 88 plans from DigitalOcean and 10 from IONOS.

How many data-center locations do DigitalOcean and IONOS have?

DigitalOcean has 10 data-center locations we track; IONOS has 2.

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