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Gcorelabs vs Hostwinds: VPS comparison 2026
We compare the VPS offers of two providers using data from their websites: prices, like-for-like plans, countries, payment and terms. The data is updated every hour.
Gcorelabsgcore.com
from 3.64 $per month
155VPS plans
4countries
5.5score, #853 in the rating
Hostwindswww.hostwinds.com · since 2010
from 4.99 $per month
40VPS plans
2countries
6.2score, #477 in the rating
In short
Entry priceGcorelabsthe cheapest plan
Cheaper 2 GB RAMGcorelabsthe cheapest plan with 2 GB of RAM or more
More locationsGcorelabscountries with servers
More plansGcorelabsVPS plans in the catalog
Higher in the ratingHostwindsplace in the overall accsly rating
Like-for-like plans
| RAM | Gcorelabs | Hostwinds |
|---|---|---|
| from 1 GB | 3.64 $ KVM-SSD-1-DRF · 1 core · 1 GB RAM · 20 GB SSD |
4.99 $ Unmanaged Linux VPS 1CPU/1GB · 1 core · 1 GB RAM · 30 GB SSD |
| from 2 GB | 5.54 $ KVM-SSD-2-DRF · 2 cores · 2 GB RAM · 40 GB SSD |
10.00 $ Unmanaged Linux VPS 1CPU/2GB · 1 core · 2 GB RAM · 50 GB SSD |
| from 4 GB | 10.06 $ KVM-SSD-3-DRF · 4 cores · 4 GB RAM · 50 GB SSD |
18.99 $ Unmanaged Linux VPS 2CPU/4GB · 2 cores · 4 GB RAM · 75 GB SSD |
| from 8 GB | 24.80 $ g1-standard-2-8 · 2 cores · 8 GB RAM · 0 GB SSD |
38.99 $ Unmanaged Linux VPS 4CPU/8GB · 4 cores · 8 GB RAM · 150 GB SSD |
| from 16 GB | 36.45 $ g1-memory-2-16 · 2 cores · 16 GB RAM · 0 GB SSD |
76.99 $ Unmanaged Linux VPS 6CPU/16GB · 6 cores · 16 GB RAM · 300 GB SSD |
Each row shows the provider's cheapest plan with at least this much RAM, price per month.
Specs
| Gcorelabs | Hostwinds | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | 3.64 $ | 4.99 $ |
| Median plan price | 93.78 $ | 51.33 $ |
| VPS plans | 155 | 40 |
| Countries | 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇺🇸 USA, 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Payment | Invoice for companies | Bank card (Visa/Mastercard), PayPal |
| Plans on NVMe | 0% | 0% |
| IPv6 | no | yes |
| DDoS protection | yes | no |
| Hourly billing | yes | yes |
| Trial period | no | no |
| Money-back | no data | no data |
| SLA | 99.9% | 99.9999% |
| Founded | — | 2010 |
| Country of registration | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | — |
Server locations
Both: 🇺🇸 USA, 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Only Gcorelabs: 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇩🇪 Germany
Questions and answers
Which is cheaper, Gcorelabs or Hostwinds?
Gcorelabs has the cheapest plan: from 3.64 $ per month. Hostwinds starts from 4.99 $.
Which one has more locations?
Gcorelabs — 4 countries, Hostwinds — 2 countries. Countries in common: USA, Netherlands.
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