Hivelocity VPS and VDS
Hivelocity
Hivelocity, a Tampa hosting company owned by Colohouse, rents shared-CPU VPS and dedicated-CPU VDS in US data centers, billed monthly or longer.
- Cheapest, with IPv4
- $10.00/mo
- pro.sm.amd, 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 40 GB NVMe
- Public IPv4
- Included
- Automatic backups
- Not stated
- Billing
- Monthly
- Billed in US dollars
- Datacenters
- 3 in 1 country
- North America
- Run by
- Colohouse
- United States
Entry plans and the real monthly bill
In US dollars, per month, as listed by Hivelocity (US data centers (same listed price in each location shown)). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pro.sm.amdAMD, shared CPU cores with guaranteed minimums; servers are deployed with a public IPv4 subnet | 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 40 GB NVMeShared CPU | 10 TB | $10.00Monthly, excl. VAT | $10.00 | plan $10.00IPv4 included |
| pro.md.amdAMD, shared CPU cores | 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 80 GB NVMeShared CPU | 10 TB | $15.00Monthly, excl. VATRenews at $20.00 | $15.00 | plan $15.00IPv4 included |
| vds.sm.intelIntel, dedicated vCPUs; Tampa; storage type not stated | 2 vCPU, 4 GB, 80 GBDedicated CPU | 10 TB | $21.00Monthly, excl. VAT | $21.00 | plan $21.00IPv4 included |
| vds.md.intelIntel, dedicated vCPUs; Tampa; storage type not stated | 4 vCPU, 8 GB, 160 GBDedicated CPU | 10 TB | $37.00Monthly, excl. VATRenews at $42.00 | $37.00 | plan $37.00IPv4 included |
Good to know
- A public IPv4 address is included in every entry plan
- pro.md.amd renews at $20.00, 1.3× the first-term price
- Listed prices exclude VAT
Where Hivelocity has datacenters
3 in 1 country, as listed by Hivelocity.
North America 3
- Los Angeles, United States
- Orangeburg, United States
- Tampa, United States
Where it stands among 43
Each fact with every host's answer. Hivelocity is outlined.
Kind of host
Monthly VPS
Cloud servers 14
Monthly VPS 25
Bills in
US dollars
US dollars 32
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Public IPv4 address
In the plan price
In the plan price 36
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Charged on top 5
Not stated 2
Price after the first term
Goes up on renewal
Same price 28
Goes up on renewal 11
Hourly billing
Not stated
Billed by the hour 19
Monthly or longer 21
Not stated 3
Dedicated CPU in entry plans
A dedicated-CPU plan
A dedicated-CPU plan 6
Shared CPU only 13
Datacenters on
One continent
One continent 10
2 or 3 continents 13
ARM servers
Not offered
Add-ons and extra charges
- Public IPv4
- Included Servers are deployed with a public IPv4 subnet; extra IPv4 addresses cost a 'nominal fee' that isn't stated
- Automatic backups
- Not stated Rapid Restore, 5 daily recovery points
- Snapshots
- Not stated Snapshot schedules exist in the portal; no price stated
- Extra traffic
- $10.00 per TB $0.01 per GB over 10 TB, no throttling (GB to TB arithmetic); checked by fetch 2026-10-18
How you pay
- Hourly billing
- Not statedNot stated The VPS configurator offers monthly to annual terms; hourly billing is documented for other servers
- Minimum term
- 1 month Quarterly, semi-annual and annual terms give up to 15% off
- Setup fee
- None The FAQ says no setup fees
- Always-free server
- None None listed; account registration is free
- New-account credit
- Not stated Not stated
- Payment methods
- Card, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer Also ACH and cheque; wire, ACH and crypto orders go through sales
- Signup checks
- Verification after the first order: small card charge, matching PayPal email, or card and ID upload
- Refunds
- None; no refunds for unused services
What you get
- Processors
- AMD (shared VPS), Intel (dedicated VDS) Models not named
- ARM servers
- NoNo All plans are AMD or Intel
- IPv6 included
- Not statedNot stated Each /64 IPv6 block carries a 'nominal fee' that isn't stated
What comes with it
- Block storage
- YesYes $3.75 per 50 GB a month, network storage (per-GB arithmetic)
- Object storage
- YesYes Wasabi object storage resold at $6.99 per TB, 1 TB minimum
- Private network
- YesYes VLAN between VPS, VDS and dedicated servers
- Cloud firewall
- Not statedNot stated The hardware firewall product is for dedicated servers; no VPS firewall stated
- Load balancers
- Not statedNot stated Not stated
- DDoS protection included
- Not statedNot stated Not stated as included for VPS
- Managed databases
- Not stated Not stated
- Managed Kubernetes
- Not statedNot stated Not stated
- API
- YesYes REST API
- Terraform provider
- YesYes
- Custom ISO
- YesYes Upload and attach ISOs in the portal
- Windows
- Extra licence fee Plans with 2+ cores; price not stated
Who you're renting from
- Company
- Hivelocity, LLC
- Owned by
- Colohouse Acquired in April 2024; Colohouse is a portfolio company of Valterra Partners
- Based in
- United States Headquarters in Tampa, Florida
- Founded
- 2002 Company founded 2002; VPS start year not stated
- Support
- Phone, live chat and tickets 24/7
- Certifications
- PCI DSS Annual PCI DSS assessment by a QSA