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Hetzner vs RamNode: 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.

Hetznerhetzner.com · since 1997
from 6.68 $per month
45VPS plans
4countries
6.6score, #284 in the rating
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RamNoderamnode.com · since 2012
from 2.00 $per month
27VPS plans
2countries
6.4score, #366 in the rating
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In short

Entry priceRamNodethe cheapest plan
Cheaper 2 GB RAMRamNodethe cheapest plan with 2 GB of RAM or more
More locationsHetznercountries with servers
More plansHetznerVPS plans in the catalog
Higher in the ratingHetznerplace in the overall accsly rating

Like-for-like plans

RAMHetznerRamNode
from 1 GB 6.68 $
CX23 · 2 cores · 4 GB RAM · 40 GB NVMe		 2.00 $
Lite VPS 1GB (IPv6 only) · 1 core · 1 GB RAM · 15 GB NVMe
from 2 GB 6.68 $
CX23 · 2 cores · 4 GB RAM · 40 GB NVMe		 3.00 $
Lite VPS 2GB (IPv6 only) · 1 core · 2 GB RAM · 20 GB NVMe
from 4 GB 6.68 $
CX23 · 2 cores · 4 GB RAM · 40 GB NVMe		 20.00 $
Standard VPS 4GB · 4 cores · 4 GB RAM · 120 GB SSD
from 8 GB 10.03 $
CX33 · 4 cores · 8 GB RAM · 80 GB NVMe		 40.00 $
Standard VPS 8GB · 4 cores · 8 GB RAM · 180 GB SSD
from 16 GB 18.39 $
CX43 · 8 cores · 16 GB RAM · 160 GB NVMe		 80.00 $
Standard VPS 16GB · 8 cores · 16 GB RAM · 260 GB SSD

Each row shows the provider's cheapest plan with at least this much RAM, price per month.

Specs

HetznerRamNode
Price from6.68 $2.00 $
Median plan price78.04 $24.00 $
VPS plans4527
Countries🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇸🇬 Singapore🇺🇸 USA, 🇳🇱 Netherlands
PaymentBank card (Visa/Mastercard), PayPal, Invoice for companiesCryptocurrency, Bank card (Visa/Mastercard), PayPal
Plans on NVMe100%44%
IPv6yesno
DDoS protectionyesyes
Hourly billingyesyes
Trial periodnono
Money-backno datano data
SLA99.9%99.99%
Founded19972012
Country of registration🇩🇪 Germany—

Server locations

Both: 🇺🇸 USA

Only Hetzner: 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇸🇬 Singapore

Only RamNode: 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Questions and answers

Which is cheaper, Hetzner or RamNode?

RamNode has the cheapest plan: from 2.00 $ per month. Hetzner starts from 6.68 $.

Which one has more locations?

Hetzner — 4 countries, RamNode — 2 countries. Countries in common: USA.

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