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Best for: predictable bills with no egress fees.

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$3.50/mo
Free plan or trial
Yes
Checked
Oct 18, 2026
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Overview

What's good

  • No egress fees, under its Fair Transfer Policy
  • Billed by the hour, at most 28 days a month, with IPv4 included
  • 99.99% SLA on Starter plans

Watch out for

  • The 1 GB Starter plan is limited to 5 servers per customer
  • Past your fair share (0.5 TB on the 1 GB plan), speed may drop to 100 Mbit/s unless you pay $0.01/GB

Where we compare it

UpCloud pricing

  • $3.50/month (Starter: 1 CPU core, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage, IPv4 included)from DigitalOcean alternatives, checked Oct 18, 2026

Prices in US dollars from UpCloud's own site, checked Oct 18, 2026: upcloud.com/global/pricing, upcloud.com/global/fair-transfer-policy, upcloud.com/docs/getting-started/free-trial

Free plan

Free trial, limited to 2 cores and 4 GB (its pricing page says 30 days, its docs 7)

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FAQ

How much does UpCloud cost?

$3.50/month (Starter: 1 CPU core, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage, IPv4 included) (checked Oct 18, 2026 on UpCloud's own site).

Does UpCloud have a free plan?

Free trial, limited to 2 cores and 4 GB (its pricing page says 30 days, its docs 7).

What are the best alternatives to UpCloud?

Other VPS and app hosting options we've checked: Fly.io ($2.19/mo), Vultr ($2.50/mo), Hostinger ($2.99/mo), DigitalOcean ($4/mo).

This page is built from the prices and facts we checked on each tool's own site. We haven't tested UpCloud hands-on.How we work