DigitalOcean provides developer-friendly VPS (Droplets) across 15 regions, plus managed databases, App Platform, and Spaces object storage. Great documentation and tooling.
Based on 15 user reviews and our independent benchmarks, DigitalOcean scored 4.4 / 5. A solid choice that delivers on its promises.
Live pricing from DigitalOcean. Click any plan to view full details on the provider's site.
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Starter
Ubuntu 22.04 / Debian 12 / Rocky Linux / Windows · KVM
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1 vCPU | 2 GB | 40 GB NVMe | 1 Gbps | 🇺🇸 United States | $3.91/mo |
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Pro
Ubuntu 22.04 / Debian 12 / Rocky Linux / Windows · KVM
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2 vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | 1 Gbps | 🇺🇸 United States | $7.83/mo |
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Business
Ubuntu 22.04 / Debian 12 / Rocky Linux / Windows · KVM
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4 vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB NVMe | 10 Gbps | 🇺🇸 United States | $15.67/mo |
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Scale
Ubuntu 22.04 / Debian 12 / Rocky Linux / Windows · KVM
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8 vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB NVMe | 10 Gbps | 🇺🇸 United States | $31.35/mo |
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DigitalOcean operates across 8 countries to keep your workload close to your users.
Switched from a bigger provider and save about 40% with no performance loss.
Been using them for months with zero downtime. Support responds quickly when you need them.
Network performance is excellent, especially to Europe. Highly recommended.
Had one hiccup in six months, resolved in under an hour. Otherwise perfect.
Been using them for months with zero downtime. Support responds quickly when you need them.
Had one hiccup in six months, resolved in under an hour. Otherwise perfect.
Uptime has been flawless. Cannot recommend enough for production workloads.
Had one hiccup in six months, resolved in under an hour. Otherwise perfect.
Great price-to-performance ratio. Migration was smooth and the dashboard is clean.
Switched from a bigger provider and save about 40% with no performance loss.
Uptime has been flawless. Cannot recommend enough for production workloads.
Great price-to-performance ratio. Migration was smooth and the dashboard is clean.
Uptime has been flawless. Cannot recommend enough for production workloads.
Network performance is excellent, especially to Europe. Highly recommended.
Support is really knowledgeable — actual engineers, not script readers.
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