Hosting deal, checked October 2026
Vultr from $5 a month, no step-up
Cloud servers with hourly billing and data centres worldwide. Here is what the offer really costs, and how to get it.
Full Vultr profileWhat the deal really costs
$5
a month
$5
a month after that
$180
over three years, entry plan
Cloud Compute Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 1 GB (vc2-1c-1gb). Prices before tax, from Vultr's own pricing page (13 Oct 2026). Compare it with other hosts
How to get it
- Open Vultr through the button on this page. We send you straight to their order page.
- Pick the Cloud Compute Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 1 GB (vc2-1c-1gb) plan.
What you get
- Hourly billing
- 32 global locations
- DDoS protection
- Snapshots (backups paid add-on)
- API and Terraform
- Free migration
- No Unmanaged cloud; no migration service.
- Support
- Ticket support via the console; unmanaged
Our test, April 2026: 4.5/5. Vultr combines developer-friendly features, competitive pricing, and global infrastructure into a compelling cloud platform. For anyone needing more than traditional hosting, Vultr delivers enterprise-grade infrastructure at startup-friendly prices.
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Vultr deal questions
Is there a Vultr coupon code?
Vultr does not show a public coupon code right now. The link on this page takes you to the listed intro price of $5 a month. Be careful with codes from coupon sites: most are expired.
How much does Vultr cost after the first term?
The entry plan stays at $5 a month on renewal.
What does Vultr cost over three years?
About $180 on the entry plan, counting the intro term and the renewal price, before tax.