
Civo Compute
Civo
Civo, a cloud company working under UK law, rents hourly-billed compute instances and managed Kubernetes in London, Frankfurt, New York and Mumbai.
- Cheapest, with IPv4
- $5.43/mo
- xSmall, 1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB NVMe
- Public IPv4
- Included
- Automatic backups
- Not stated
- Billing
- Hourly
- Billed in US dollars
- Datacenters
- 4 in 4 countries
- Europe, North America, Asia
- Run by
- Not stated
- United Kingdom
Entry plans and the real monthly bill
In US dollars, per month, as listed by Civo (All regions). IPv4 added where it's charged separately.
Swipe the table sideways for the price and the bill.
| Plan | Server | Traffic | Plan price | With IPv4 | The bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xSmallPublic IP is an option at creation; the price list has no IP charge | 1 vCPU, 1 GB, 25 GB NVMeCPU share not stated | Not stated | $5.43Billed hourly, excl. VAT | $5.43 | plan $5.43IPv4 included |
| Small | 1 vCPU, 2 GB, 25 GB NVMeCPU share not stated | Not stated | $10.86Billed hourly, excl. VAT | $10.86 | plan $10.86IPv4 included |
| Medium | 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 50 GB NVMeCPU share not stated | Not stated | $21.73Billed hourly, excl. VAT | $21.73 | plan $21.73IPv4 included |
| Large | 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 100 GB NVMeCPU share not stated | Not stated | $43.45Billed hourly, excl. VAT | $43.45 | plan $43.45IPv4 included |
Good to know
- A public IPv4 address is included in every entry plan
- Billed by the hour, so a test server costs cents
- Listed prices exclude VAT
Where Civo has datacenters
4 in 4 countries, as listed by Civo.
Europe 2
- London, United Kingdom
- Frankfurt, Germany
North America 1
- New York, United States
Asia 1
- Mumbai, India
Where it stands among 43
Each fact with every host's answer. Civo is outlined.
Kind of host
Cloud servers
Cloud servers 14
Monthly VPS 25
Bills in
US dollars
US dollars 32
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Swiss francs 1
Public IPv4 address
In the plan price
In the plan price 36
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Bluehost
CivoCloudways
Contabo
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ExoscaleGoDaddy
GreenCloudHivelocity
HostHatch
hosting.comHostinger
HOSTKEY
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InterServer
IONOSKamatera
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Namecheapnetcup
Oracle Cloud
OVHcloud
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ScalaHostingServers.com
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UltaHostUpCloud
Webdock
Charged on top 5
Not stated 2
Price after the first term
Same price
Same price 28
Goes up on renewal 11
Hourly billing
Billed by the hour
Billed by the hour 19
Monthly or longer 21
Not stated 3
Dedicated CPU in entry plans
Not stated
A dedicated-CPU plan 6
Shared CPU only 13
Datacenters on
2 or 3 continents
One continent 10
2 or 3 continents 13
ARM servers
Not stated
Add-ons and extra charges
- Public IPv4
- Included A public IP is chosen at creation and no IP charge appears on the full price list; inclusion isn't stated in words
- Automatic backups
- Not stated Not on the price list
- Snapshots
- Not stated Snapshots are documented for CivoStack Enterprise private regions, with no price
- Extra traffic
- Unmetered No egress fees; fair-use policy allows temporary throttling
How you pay
- Hourly billing
- YesYes Billed hourly, rounded up to the hour
- Minimum term
- None (hourly) Can be terminated without cause unless on a commitment discount
- Setup fee
- Not stated No setup fee is mentioned
- Always-free server
- None No free instance listed
- New-account credit
- $250 credit for new accounts, for about a month Terms say a $250 trial for 31 days; a card must be added to claim it
- Payment methods
- Card Major cards via Stripe; prepaid and virtual cards not accepted
- Signup checks
- Email and phone verification; a card whose billing address matches; some accounts are reviewed manually
- Refunds
- Case by case No money-back period; refunds by written request
What you get
- Processors
- Not stated CPU models aren't stated
- ARM servers
- Not statedNot stated Arm instances aren't mentioned
- IPv6 included
- Not statedNot stated IPv6 isn't mentioned
What comes with it
- Block storage
- YesYes Volumes
- Object storage
- YesYes Object Store, allocated in 500 GB blocks; S3 compatibility isn't stated on the cited pages
- Private network
- YesYes Region-specific networks
- Cloud firewall
- YesYes
- Load balancers
- YesYes $10/month per 10,000 concurrent connections
- DDoS protection included
- YesYes DDoS protection as standard on Compute
- Managed databases
- MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Managed Kubernetes
- YesYes Control plane free
- API
- YesYes REST API
- Terraform provider
- YesYes Civo-maintained provider
- Custom ISO
- NoNo Custom disk images (.raw or .qcow2) only on CivoStack Enterprise regions by request; no ISO
- Windows
- Not stated Instances are described as Linux; Windows isn't offered on the cited pages
Who you're renting from
- Company
- Not stated The legal entity isn't named on the cited pages; the terms are with 'Civo'
- Owned by
- Not stated No parent company stated
- Based in
- United Kingdom Headquarters isn't named; the terms are under UK law and London is the first office listed
- Founded
- Not stated The cited pages don't give a founding year
- Support
- Tickets 24/7; Slack community
- Certifications
- ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, Cyber Essentials