Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, BandwagonHost sells 19 VPS plans from $4.17/month (20G KVM - PROMO: 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic) in 10 locations. It ranks #83 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 2.9 from 2 reviews.
Key takeaways
- Cheapest plan: 20G KVM - PROMO at $4.17/month (2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic).
- 10 data-center locations in 7 countries: Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, New York, Osaka and 4 more.
- Ranks #83 of 160 overall; best placing #12 of 42 for Cheap Singapore VPS.
Key facts
| Website | bandwagonhost.com |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Canada |
| Cheapest plan | 20G KVM - PROMO, $4.17/month |
| Price per GB RAM (median) | $16.50 |
| Data centers | 10 locations in 7 countries (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America) |
| Virtualization | KVM |
| Billing | Monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual |
| Windows Server | No No Windows templates; the OS list is Linux only ('Over 20 OS templates'). A library of bootable installation ISOs is available and ISOs are added on request. |
| Operating systems | AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, CentOS, CentOS Stream, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora |
| Storage | Yes NVMe (NVMe, SSD) |
| DDoS protection | — |
| Backups / snapshots | Backups: unknown; snapshots: Yes |
| IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 included: Yes; IPv6: — |
| API | Yes |
| Dedicated CPU plans | Yes |
| Payment methods | Card, paypal |
| Money-back | 30 days |
| Support | Ticket support and contact form via the client area, plus a knowledge base; no phone or live chat listed |
| Email / port 25 | Bulk email banned |
| Uptime SLA | 99.9% uptime advertised; formal SLA on E-Commerce SLA plans guarantees 99.99% per month with credits from 12 hours up to one month of prepaid time |
| Trustpilot | 2.9 / 5 from 2 reviews (profile) |
Plans and prices
19 plans recorded across 7 lines. Monthly list prices in US dollars; the highlighted row is the cheapest.
| Plan | Line | CPU | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Traffic | $/month | $/GB RAM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20G KVM - PROMO | KVM VPS (Basic) | Shared | 2 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | 1 TB | $4.17 | $4.17 | Annual billing only ($49.99/yr); monthly equivalent = annual / 12. RAID-10 SSD, Intel Xeon, 1 Gbps. Locations: Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Fremont, Vancouver, New York. |
| 40G KVM - PROMO | KVM VPS (Basic) | Shared | 3 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 2 TB | $8.83 | $4.42 | Semi-annual ($52.99) or annual ($99.99, = $8.33/mo) billing only; price shown is semi-annual / 6. 1 Gbps. |
| 80G KVM - PROMO | KVM VPS (Basic) | Shared | 4 | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 3 TB | $19.99 | $5.00 | Also $59.99/quarter, $107.99/6 mo, $199.99/yr. 1 Gbps. |
| 160G KVM - PROMO | KVM VPS (Basic) | Shared | 5 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 4 TB | $39.99 | $5.00 | Also $112.99/quarter, $213.99/6 mo, $399.99/yr. |
| 320G KVM - PROMO | KVM VPS (Basic) | Shared | 6 | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 5 TB | $79.99 | $5.00 | Also $227.99/quarter, $432.99/6 mo, $799.99/yr. |
| 480G KVM - PROMO | KVM VPS (Basic) | Shared | 7 | 24 GB | 480 GB SSD | 6 TB | $119.99 | $5.00 | Also $341.99/quarter, $649.49/6 mo, $1199.99/yr. |
| SPECIAL 20G KVM PROMO V5 - CN2 GIA ECOMMERCE | CN2 GIA-E (Los Angeles / Osaka) | Shared | 2 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | 1 TB | $16.66 | $16.66 | Quarterly minimum ($49.99); price shown is quarterly / 3. Annual $169.99 (= $14.17/mo). 2.5 Gbps; CN2 GIA routing to China; Los Angeles or Osaka (Equinix OS1). |
| SPECIAL 40G KVM PROMO V5 - CN2 GIA ECOMMERCE | CN2 GIA-E (Los Angeles / Osaka) | Shared | 3 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 2 TB | $30.00 | $15.00 | Quarterly minimum ($89.99); price shown is quarterly / 3. Annual $299.99 (= $25.00/mo). 2.5 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 80G KVM PROMO V5 - CN2 GIA ECOMMERCE | CN2 GIA-E (Los Angeles / Osaka) | Shared | 4 | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 3 TB | $56.99 | $14.25 | Also $149.99/quarter, $289.99/6 mo, $549.99/yr. 2.5 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 160G KVM PROMO V5 - CN2 GIA ECOMMERCE | CN2 GIA-E (Los Angeles / Osaka) | Shared | 6 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB | $86.99 | $10.87 | Also $239.99/quarter, $459.99/6 mo, $879.99/yr. 5 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 20G KVM PROMO V5 - DUBAI - ECOMMERCE | Dubai E-Commerce | Shared | 2 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | 500 GB | $19.99 | $19.99 | Also $49.99/quarter, $89.99/6 mo, $169.99/yr. Equinix DX1 Dubai, 1 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 40G KVM PROMO V5 - DUBAI - ECOMMERCE | Dubai E-Commerce | Shared | 3 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 1 TB | $32.99 | $16.50 | Also $89.99/quarter, $169.99/6 mo, $299.99/yr. 1 Gbps. |
| 20G KVM - ECOMMERCE SLA LOS ANGELES | E-Commerce SLA (Los Angeles, dedicated AMD) | Dedicated | 2 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | 1 TB | $21.96 | $21.96 | Quarterly minimum ($65.89); price shown is quarterly / 3. Annual $239.99 (= $20.00/mo). Dedicated AMD cores, ECC RAM, local NVMe RAID-10, 2.5 Gbps, 99.99% SLA. |
| 80G KVM - ECOMMERCE SLA LOS ANGELES | E-Commerce SLA (Los Angeles, dedicated AMD) | Dedicated | 4 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | 3 TB | $69.99 | $17.50 | Also $199.99/quarter, $379.99/6 mo, $699.99/yr. Dedicated AMD cores, ECC RAM, 2.5 Gbps, 99.99% SLA. |
| SPECIAL 40G KVM PROMO V5 - SINGAPORE CN2 GIA | CN2 GIA (Singapore / Osaka) | Shared | 2 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 500 GB | $49.99 | $25.00 | Also $139.99/quarter, $269.99/6 mo, $499.99/yr. Same price for the Osaka CN2 GIA version. 1.5 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 80G KVM PROMO V5 - SINGAPORE CN2 GIA | CN2 GIA (Singapore / Osaka) | Shared | 4 | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 1 TB | $86.99 | $21.75 | Also $245.99/quarter, $459.99/6 mo, $869.99/yr. Same price in Osaka. 1.5 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 40G KVM PROMO V5 - HONG KONG CN2 GIA | CN2 GIA (Hong Kong) | Shared | 2 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 500 GB | $89.99 | $44.99 | Also $249.99/quarter, $479.99/6 mo, $899.99/yr. Equinix HK2, 1 Gbps. |
| SPECIAL 80G KVM PROMO V5 - HONG KONG CN2 GIA | CN2 GIA (Hong Kong) | Shared | 4 | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | 1 TB | $155.99 | $39.00 | Also $439.99/quarter, $829.99/6 mo, $1559.99/yr. |
| SPECIAL 40G KVM PROMO V5 - TOKYO CN2 GIA | CN2 GIA (Tokyo) | Shared | 2 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | 500 GB | $89.99 | $44.99 | Also $249.99/quarter, $479.99/6 mo, $899.99/yr. Equinix TY8, 1.2 Gbps. |
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Data-center locations
BandwagonHost lets you deploy in 10 locations: 4 in North America, 4 in Asia, 1 in Europe and 1 in Middle East. Countries: Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and United States.
Map of BandwagonHost locations
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Pros and cons
Strengths
- CN2 GIA / CTGNet routes to mainland China from Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Osaka and Singapore
- KiwiVM panel includes snapshots, an API and self-service migration between 11 datacenter cities
- 30-day refund on new orders; entry KVM plan is $49.99/yr
Limitations
- Hong Kong and Tokyo CN2 GIA plans start at $89.99/mo for 2 GB RAM and 500 GB of traffic
- Smaller plans are sold only on semi-annual, quarterly or annual terms
- No Windows templates; CN2 GIA IPs are null-routed during DDoS attacks
Acceptable use
Prohibits cryptocurrency mining (and crypto-linked decentralised storage/compute), spam and mass mailing (even double opt-in), BitTorrent, open proxies, Tor relays and exit nodes, IRC, port scanning, and nested virtualisation (Docker allowed). VPN use is supported (PPP and tun/tap). On CN2 GIA, attacked IPs are null-routed.
Where BWH ranks
Positions in the rankings on this site, based on the data above.
- Cheap Singapore VPS #12 of 42
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- 1 GB RAM VPS #33 of 95
- VPS for PBN Hosting #56 of 157
- Best VPS for Developers #58 of 157
- Best VPS for Laravel #60 of 157
- Best VPS for Django #62 of 157
- Best VPS for Coolify #44 of 111
- 2 GB RAM VPS #50 of 120
- Best VPS for WordPress #69 of 157
- Best Node.js VPS #69 of 157
- Best MySQL and Database VPS #72 of 157
- SSD VPS Hosting #71 of 151
- Best VPS for Discord and Telegram Bots #75 of 157
- Best VPS for E-commerce #77 of 157
- Best VPS for Proxies #77 of 157
- Best VPS in Europe #64 of 129
- Cheap European VPS #35 of 70
- Best Docker VPS #59 of 118
- Best VPS for a VPN Server (WireGuard, OpenVPN) #79 of 157
- Best VPS for Dokploy #56 of 111
- Best VPS in Netherlands #42 of 83
- Cheap USA VPS #33 of 65
- Best VPS for OpenClaw #80 of 157
Alternatives to BWH
Providers closest to BandwagonHost by region, price and features. LikeVPS, DMIT and HostHatch are the nearest matches.
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | RAM | $/GB RAM | Locations | Windows | Trustpilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lite 2.0 | $10.00 | 2 GB | $5.00 | 26 | Yes | — | |
| 2 | LAX.AS3.T1 WEE | $3.08 | 1 GB | $3.08 | 3 | No | — | |
| 3 | NVMe 2 GB | $4.00 | 2 GB | $2.00 | 14 | No | 2.7 (91) | |
| 4 | Starter 2C2G 40GB | $4.20 | 2 GB | $2.10 | 11 | No | — | |
| 5 | Leaseweb VPS 1 | $5.58 | 6 GB | $0.93 | 9 | No | 3.4 (319) | |
| 6 | KVM-SSD 512 Metered | $5.04 | 512 MB | $10.08 | 21 | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does BandwagonHost VPS cost?
Plans start at $4.17 per month for 20G KVM - PROMO (2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic); Annual billing only ($49.99/yr); monthly equivalent = annual / 12. RAID-10 SSD, Intel Xeon, 1 Gbps. Locations: Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Fremont, Vancouver, New York. Across its published plans the median price is $16.50 per GB of RAM.
Where are BandwagonHost's data centers?
BandwagonHost lets you deploy in 10 locations: 4 in North America, 4 in Asia, 1 in Europe and 1 in Middle East. Countries: Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and United States.
Does BandwagonHost offer Windows VPS?
No Windows templates; the OS list is Linux only ('Over 20 OS templates'). A library of bootable installation ISOs is available and ISOs are added on request.
Does BandwagonHost have hourly billing?
No; billing is monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual.
Is BandwagonHost good?
As of October 23, 2026, BandwagonHost sells 19 VPS plans from $4.17/month (20G KVM - PROMO: 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic) in 10 locations. It ranks #83 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 2.9 from 2 reviews. Strengths: cn2 gia / ctgnet routes to mainland china from los angeles, hong kong, tokyo, osaka and singapore and kiwivm panel includes snapshots, an api and self-service migration between 11 datacenter cities. Limitations: hong kong and tokyo cn2 gia plans start at $89.99/mo for 2 gb ram and 500 gb of traffic and smaller plans are sold only on semi-annual, quarterly or annual terms.
Sources
Data was read from these pages (provider data checked October 19, 2026; rankings updated October 23, 2026). Prices change; check the provider's site before buying.
- https://bandwagonhost.com/
- https://bandwagonhost.com/vps-hosting.php
- https://bandwagonhost.com/cart.php
- https://bandwagonhost.com/order/catalog.json
- https://bandwagonhost.com/cn2gia-vps.php
- https://bandwagonhost.com/terms-of-service.php
- https://bandwagonhost.com/service-level-agreement.php
- https://bandwagonhost.com/knowledgebase.php
- https://www.trustpilot.com/review/bandwagonhost.com