Cloud VPS and Bare Metal Servers for Less

Contabo's high performance, but cheap, cloud infrastructure gives you more RAM, CPU, and traffic for less compared to other cloud hosting providers.
Illustration showing Contabo's Cloud VPS network running worldwide.
Cloud VPS for Less

Fast & Flexible Cloud VPS Instances

We offer high quality Virtual Private Servers with the best price-to-performance ratio (featuring NVMe SSDs, and a truckload of RAM and traffic) so you can build more for less.

9 Regions, 11 Locations, Global Availability

From the USA to the UK, from Europe to Asia and Australia, choose your ideal hosting location for low latency worldwide

The Contabo Difference

Contabo has the best cloud server price-to-performance because of how we select hardware, get nice discounts on purchase prices, and manage our data centers efficiently.
Top Performance at Fair Prices

Our VPS hosting plans with modern CPUs, RAM, and NVMe deliver cheap VPS options without compromise. Setup fees on selected products allow us to keep our base prices as low as possible.

Contabo's 12 data centers in the EU, USA, Singapore, and the UK give you reliable service with minimal latency and SLA-backed server availability.
Global Availability

Get the most out of your server wherever you are. Twelve strategic Locations in nine global regions ensure low latency and SLA-backed reliability.

Contabo's award-winning customer support team always strives for continuous improvement and efficiency.
Support That Never Sleeps

Round-the-clock, award-winning, English-speaking support that’s just a call or click away - plus live chat, self-help resources, and tutorial videos.

Contabo maintains the highest of security precautions for each of our customers with strict RBAC rules across the entire company.
Security is Our Priority

We protect your data like it’s our own with DDoS protection and strict internal procedures. As our co-founder puts it, "we are obsessed with security."

Contabo has been providing high quality cloud server hosting at a value for everyone since 2003.
Quality That Delivers

Over 20 years strong and always improving, we’re committed to cloud hosting that maximizes your value without compromising on quality.

Hosting Advice and CHIP Online have repeatedly recognized Contabo's excellent customer service, great uptime, and data centers’ energy efficiency.
Awards and Recognitions

There's a reason many of our awards say "Top Choice". Our ratings for superior speed, helpful customer service, and great value speak for themselves.

Operating Systems, Apps, and Deployment Options for Your Virtual Private Server

Make your server your own with multiple deployment options, including 1-click cloud-init images. Don't see what you're looking for? We welcome your suggestions!
Ubuntu
Windows
Centos
Freebsd
Debian
Opensuse
Almalinux
Rockylinux

What Makes our Cloud VPS Better than the Rest?

Provision any cloud server in minutes through the Contabo API or CLI.
Provisioning in Minutes

Get your server up and running in minutes, and use the Contabo API or CLI for quick and easy access to resources whenever needed.

With AMD EPYC processors and brand new hardware from Dell, HP Enterprise, Intel, and Samsung, Contabo's servers give you reliable performance.
Performance & Storage

Fast and responsive computing with powerful AMD processors, plus your choice of SSD or Gen 4 PCIe NVMe SSD storage options at no additional cost.

Other vendors claim "unlimited" traffic, but only Contabo has a generous 32TB of outgoing and unlimited inbound data transfer.
Unlimited Traffic

Unlimited outgoing and unlimited inbound data transfer with 200 Mbit/s to 1 Gbit/s speeds. Fair usage policies apply.

Contabo's private networking lets you create robust virtual private clouds with unlimited, secure, and isolated traffic in Cloud VPS, Cloud VDS, and Storage VPS.
Networking Possibilities

Dedicated IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, with options to configure additional IPs. Create virtual private networks with unlimited internal traffic.

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DevOps Features

Enhance your deployment process with custom images, cloud-init, SSH keys, and CI/CD pipelines, designed for quick and efficient development operations.

You can buy domains from Contabo, or bring your own when you buy a VPS plan.
DNS and Domain Flexibility

Manage DNS settings easily through our control panel, with options for domain purchasing or transferring, facilitating seamless integration.

Snapshots in Contabo VPS let you capture a copy of your virtual server at any point in time, and save and store it as a backup option.
Snapshots

Capture your virtual server's state before updates with snapshots via your Customer Control Panel, allowing for easy recovery to a previous state.

Always-on DDoS mitigation protects Contabo’s global network at the network level by . We automatically detect and mitigate DDoS attacks on your infrastructure.
Always-On DDoS Protection

Our infrastructure is equipped with always-on DDoS protection, safeguarding your digital assets against attacks and ensuring uninterrupted operations.

Web UI for Easy Management

Our intuitive Customer Control Panel simplifies the management of your server, putting efficient oversight and administration right at your fingertips.

Trusted by Thousands Worldwide

22 Years In Business
225,000+ Customers Worldwide
190 Countries Served
450,000+ Servers Running

"I've tried over a dozen lower-cost VPS providers over the last 12-18 months and Contabo is easily in the top 2-3 for reliability & performance. I still have active VPS plans through InterServer, Hostens, Vultr, MilesWeb & WizzHosting - and out of them all...Contabo definitely ranks #1 for overall value."

JP Hurley, USA
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Who We Work With to Build Our Servers

Dell and AMD have partnered with Contabo to build servers using the latest technology.

Our Awards

We've received awards for everything from reliable infrastructure to top-notch support
Contabo award badges

* Virtual Private Servers / Storage VPS / Virtual Dedicated Servers / Dedicated Servers:

Incoming traffic is unlimited and unmetered. No extra charges apply. To maintain fair network performance for all customers, traffic usage must align with typical server workloads. If the usage is exceptionally high or disruptive, Contabo reserves the right to throttle servers at its own discretion. Such measures are rare and only applied to preserve fair access.

Minimum initial contract length:
1 month

Minimum following contract length:
Equal to the initial contract length

Minimum cancellation notice:
None (pre-paid) or 4 weeks (post-paid)