Unmanaged Linux VPS 4 GB

Hostwinds Unmanaged Linux VPS 4 GB with 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 75 GB SSD and 2 TB of traffic.

Unmanaged Linux VPS 4 GB costs $18.99 a month, or $228 a year. That puts it 7th on price among the 33 plans with 4 GB of memory we track, which range from $4.54 to $85.00 a month. It is big enough for 57 of the 68 self-hosted apps in our guides, including Appwrite, Baserow, Budibase and Dify. If price matters most, OVHcloud VPS-2 (US) gives you at least the same vCPU and memory, with similar storage, for $8.50 a month.

vCPU
2
Memory
4 GB
Storage
75 GB
Transfer
2 TB

Market position

Number 7 of 33 on price with 4 GB

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$4.54 cheapest$85.00 most expensive

Available USD plans in the catalog with exactly this much memory, monthly price on a log scale. Hourly-billed plans use hourly price × 730.

Cost at a glance

What this plan costs you

Per month
$18.99
Per year
$228
Per vCPU
$9.50/mo
Per GB RAM
$4.75/mo

Standard list price before tax, add-ons, backups or bandwidth overage.

Specifications

CPU cores
2 vCPU
Included traffic
2000 GB
Management
Self-managed
Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
75 GB
Storage type
SSD

Before you buy

Cheaper plans with the same resources

Compare top 3 →
  1. OVHcloud OVHcloud VPS-2 (US) 4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 75 GB disk
    $8.50/mo −$10.49/mo
  2. Hostinger Hostinger KVM 2 VPS 2 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 100 GB disk
    $14.99/mo −$4.00/mo
  3. DreamHost Stack 4 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 75 GB disk
    $15.99/mo −$3.00/mo
  4. Liquid Web Self-managed VPS — 4 GB 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 80 GB disk
    $17.00/mo −$1.99/mo
  5. Namecheap Quasar 4 vCPU · 6 GB RAM · 120 GB disk
    $18.88/mo −$0.11/mo

Available USD plans from other providers with at least this plan's vCPU and memory and comparable storage. Check CPU type, regions and transfer before switching.

Within Hostwinds's range

How Unmanaged Linux VPS 4 GB differs from its neighbours

Changing size

  • Unmanaged Linux VPS 6 GB is the next size up: 6 GB of memory for $28.99 a month, $10.00 more than this plan. It runs no extra apps from our guides, so only move up for more headroom.
  • Unmanaged Linux VPS 2 GB is the next size down: 2 GB of memory and 1 vCPU for $9.99 a month, $9.00 less than this plan. It is too small for Appwrite, Baserow, Budibase, Dify and 26 more, which this plan can run.

From the published specs and list prices in our catalog. App fit uses the starting server we suggest in each hosting guide.

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Price history

No change to the monthly list price of $18.99 since we started tracking it on .

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What this plan can run

Big enough for

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Each app is measured against the starting server we suggest in its hosting guide.

Questions

Questions about Unmanaged Linux VPS 4 GB

How much does Unmanaged Linux VPS 4 GB cost?

$18.99 a month, or about $227.88 a year, before tax.

What is the cheapest 4 GB plan you track?

OVHcloud VPS-1 (US), at $4.54 a month. It is the lowest price among the 33 USD plans with 4 GB of memory we track.

Is there a cheaper plan with the same resources?

Yes. OVHcloud VPS-2 (US) costs $8.50 a month and has at least the same vCPU and memory, with similar storage. Compare the CPU type and included traffic before you switch.

What does the next size up cost?

Unmanaged Linux VPS 6 GB is the next size up: 6 GB of memory for $28.99 a month, $10.00 more than this plan. It runs no extra apps from our guides, so only move up for more headroom.