VPS and app hosting
Elestio
Fully managed hosting for open-source apps such as n8n, Ollama and Open WebUI.
- From
- $11/mo
- Free plan or trial
- Yes
- Checked
- Oct 17, 2026
Overview
- Plans: 6 paid plans, from $11/mo (Linode 'Micro' (cheapest shown)) to $24/mo (AWS Lightsail 'Small' (Frankfurt)).
- Compared on: VPS and app hosting
Elestio pricing
| Plan | Price | Specs / includes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linode 'Micro' (cheapest shown) | $11/mo | 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 25 GB SSD | hourly billing ($0.015/hr); monthly figure assumes 730 hours. Matches the page headline 'Plans start at $11/month'. Region not captured. |
| Vultr 'Micro' (Frankfurt) | $12/mo | 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 25 GB NVMe | hourly billing ($0.016/hr); monthly figure assumes 730 hours |
| DigitalOcean 'Micro' (Frankfurt) | $13/mo | 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 25 GB NVMe | hourly billing ($0.018/hr); monthly figure assumes 730 hours |
| Netcup 'Medium' (Nuremberg) | $16/mo | 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 60 GB SSD | hourly billing ($0.022/hr); monthly figure assumes 730 hours. Page default selection. |
| Hetzner 'MediumARM' (Falkenstein) | $18/mo | 2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 40 GB NVMe | hourly billing ($0.025/hr); monthly figure assumes 730 hours. Arm. Hetzner Xlarge x86 (4 vCPU / 16 GB) is $223/mo. |
| AWS Lightsail 'Small' (Frankfurt) | $24/mo | 2 vCPU · 2 GB RAM · 60 GB SSD | hourly billing ($0.033/hr); monthly figure assumes 730 hours. Scaleway 'Small' (2 vCPU / 2 GB / 20 GB) is $26/mo. |
Prices in US dollars from Elestio's own site, checked Oct 17, 2026: elest.io/pricing
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FAQ
How much does Elestio cost?
Elestio's cheapest paid plan is Linode 'Micro' (cheapest shown) at $11/mo, hourly billing ($0.015/hr) (checked Oct 17, 2026 on Elestio's own site).
Does Elestio have a free plan?
Yes. 3-day trial with $20 credit.
What are the best alternatives to Elestio?
Other VPS and app hosting options we've checked: Fly.io ($2.19/mo), Vultr ($2.50/mo), Hostinger ($2.99/mo), UpCloud ($3.50/mo).
This page is built from the prices and facts we checked on each tool's own site. We haven't tested Elestio hands-on.How we work