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DigitalOcean vs Vultr

Compared on regions, free tier and company location.

DigitalOcean and Vultr are compared on company location, European datacenter regions, free tier and US CLOUD Act exposure. DigitalOcean is based in United States. Vultr is based in United States. Both offer a free tier. Pricing appears only after a person has reviewed it, and no ordering here is paid for.

Category
VPS and cloud servers
VPS and cloud servers
Company based in
🇺🇸 United States
🇺🇸 United States
European regions
🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇳 India, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇦🇺 Australia
🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇮🇳 India, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇿🇦 ZA, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇲🇽 MX, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇫🇷 France, 🇨🇱 CL, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇰🇷 KR, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇸🇪 Sweden, 🇮🇱 IL, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇵🇱 Poland
GDPR agreement
Available
Available
US CLOUD Act
US company
US company
Free tier
App Platform provides up to 3 static-site apps free, with 1 GiB outbound transfer per app.
Vultr Kubernetes Engine provides the control plane free of charge; worker nodes and associated resources are billed.
Pricing verified
Yes
Yes

DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean provides Linux virtual machines, a managed App Platform, GPU Droplets, storage, networking, and other cloud services. Droplets are billed per second with monthly caps, while GPU options are priced per GPU hour and App Platform combines free or monthly tiers with container resource pricing. The source lists datacenters in the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany, India, Singapore, and Australia.

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Vultr

Vultr provides virtual machines, GPU instances, bare metal servers, managed databases, storage, direct connectivity, and managed Kubernetes. Its pricing page shows monthly and hourly pricing, while GPU and some bare metal offerings are billed per GPU per hour. The homepage lists 33 data center regions and compliance certifications including ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and SOC 2+ (HIPAA).

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