1&1 IONOS vs Time4VPS: 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.

1&1 IONOSwww.ionos.com · since 1988

from 6.00 $per month

9VPS plans

4countries

6.9score, #161 in the rating

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Time4VPStime4vps.com · since 2003

from 2.49 $per month

36VPS plans

7countries

7.8score, #18 in the rating

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In short

Entry priceTime4VPSthe cheapest plan

Cheaper 2 GB RAMTime4VPSthe cheapest plan with 2 GB of RAM or more

More locationsTime4VPScountries with servers

More plansTime4VPSVPS plans in the catalog

Higher in the ratingTime4VPSplace in the overall accsly rating

Like-for-like plans

RAM	1&1 IONOS	Time4VPS
from 1 GB	6.00 $ VPS S+ · 1 core · 2 GB RAM · 60 GB NVMe	2.82 $ C2 Plan · 1 core · 2 GB RAM · 25 GB SSD
from 2 GB	6.00 $ VPS S+ · 1 core · 2 GB RAM · 60 GB NVMe	2.82 $ C2 Plan · 1 core · 2 GB RAM · 25 GB SSD
from 4 GB	14.00 $ VPS M+ · 2 cores · 4 GB RAM · 120 GB NVMe	3.23 $ C4 Plan · 2 cores · 4 GB RAM · 50 GB SSD
from 8 GB	25.00 $ VPS L+ · 4 cores · 8 GB RAM · 240 GB NVMe	4.92 $ C8 Plan · 3 cores · 8 GB RAM · 100 GB SSD
from 16 GB	47.00 $ VPS XL+ · 8 cores · 16 GB RAM · 480 GB NVMe	7.88 $ C16 Plan · 4 cores · 16 GB RAM · 200 GB SSD

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

Specs

	1&1 IONOS	Time4VPS
Price from	6.00 $	2.49 $
Median plan price	47.00 $	23.76 $
VPS plans	9	36
Countries	🇺🇸 USA, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain	🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, 🇸🇬 Singapore
Payment	Bank card (Visa/Mastercard), PayPal	PayPal
Plans on NVMe	100%	0%
IPv6	yes	yes
DDoS protection	yes	no
Hourly billing	no	no
Trial period	no	no
Money-back	30 days	30 days
SLA	99.99%	99.95%
Founded	1988	2003
Country of registration	🇺🇸 USA	🇱🇹 Lithuania

Server locations

Both: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇩🇪 Germany

Only 1&1 IONOS: 🇺🇸 USA, 🇪🇸 Spain

Only Time4VPS: 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, 🇸🇬 Singapore

Questions and answers

Which is cheaper, 1&1 IONOS or Time4VPS?

Time4VPS has the cheapest plan: from 2.49 $ per month. 1&1 IONOS starts from 6.00 $.

Which one has more locations?

1&1 IONOS — 4 countries, Time4VPS — 7 countries. Countries in common: United Kingdom, Germany.

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