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Fornex VPS review and pricing

Fornex is a VPS provider based in Marbella, Spain with 6 data-center locations in 6 countries (Europe, North America). Plans start at $5.74/month for Cloud ARM 1 (2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic); the median price is $4.78 per GB of RAM. It offers Windows Server, bills monthly and includes DDoS protection.

Short answer

As of October 23, 2026, Fornex sells 15 VPS plans from $5.74/month (Cloud ARM 1: 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic) in 6 locations. It ranks #66 of 160 providers overall. It has no Trustpilot profile.

Key takeaways

  • Cheapest plan: Cloud ARM 1 at $5.74/month (2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic).
  • Windows Server from $5.74/month (Cloud ARM 1).
  • 6 data-center locations in 6 countries: Barcelona, Dallas, Falkenberg, Frankfurt, Hünenberg and Rotterdam.
  • Ranks #66 of 160 overall; best placing #13 of 76 for VPS for GSA Search Engine Ranker.

Key facts

Websitefornex.com
HeadquartersMarbella, Spain
Cheapest planCloud ARM 1, $5.74/month (from €5.1)
Price per GB RAM (median)$4.78
Data centers6 locations in 6 countries (Europe, North America)
VirtualizationKVM
BillingMonthly
Windows ServerYes Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 available on the same Cloud NVMe plans in all locations; the site says all versions are licensed with instant activation but does not show a separate license fee.
Operating systemsDebian, Ubuntu, Fedora, AlmaLinux, CentOS, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, Arch Linux, Windows Server 2019/2022/2025
StorageYes NVMe (NVMe)
DDoS protectionYes
Backups / snapshotsFree backups; snapshots: Yes
IPv4 / IPv6IPv4 included: —; IPv6: —
APIYes
Dedicated CPU plansNo
Payment methodsCard, crypto, mir, sbp
Money-back7 days
Support24/7 support via live chat, tickets and email ([email protected]); phone +1 707 706 0739
Email / port 25Opt-in email only (spam banned)
Uptime SLAToS guarantees 99.5% availability per year (max 43 h downtime); beyond that, credit of 1/720 of the monthly fee per hour. Marketing pages cite a 99.99% uptime SLA.
TrustpilotNo profile found

Plans and prices

15 plans recorded across 3 lines. Monthly list prices in US dollars; the highlighted row is the cheapest. Prices listed in EUR; converted at 1 EUR = 1.1253 USD (ECB reference rate of 2026-10-16 via frankfurter.dev).

PlanLineCPUvCPURAMStorageTraffic$/month$/GB RAMNotes
Cloud NVMe 1 Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 2.1 GHz) Shared 1 1 GB 10 GB NVMe Unmetered $6.19 (€5.5) $6.19 Regular monthly price from the pre-configured plan table; the order list shows this tier 'from €4.68/mo' (15% lower) without explaining the condition. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps per VM. Same price in all six locations.
Cloud NVMe 2 Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 2.1 GHz) Shared 1 2 GB 20 GB NVMe Unmetered $8.44 (€7.5) $4.22 Regular monthly price from the pre-configured plan table; the order list shows this tier 'from €6.38/mo' (15% lower) without explaining the condition. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps per VM. Same price in all six locations.
Cloud NVMe 4 Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 2.1 GHz) Shared 2 4 GB 40 GB NVMe Unmetered $16.88 (€15) $4.22 Regular monthly price from the pre-configured plan table; the order list shows this tier 'from €12.75/mo' (15% lower) without explaining the condition. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps per VM. Same price in all six locations.
Cloud NVMe 6 Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 2.1 GHz) Shared 4 6 GB 80 GB NVMe Unmetered $29.26 (€26) $4.88 Regular monthly price from the pre-configured plan table; the order list shows this tier 'from €22.1/mo' (15% lower) without explaining the condition. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps per VM. Same price in all six locations.
Cloud NVMe 8 Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 2.1 GHz) Shared 4 8 GB 120 GB NVMe Unmetered $38.26 (€34) $4.78 Regular monthly price from the pre-configured plan table; the order list shows this tier 'from €28.9/mo' (15% lower) without explaining the condition. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps per VM. Same price in all six locations.
Cloud NVMe 1 (3.8 GHz) Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 3.8 GHz) Shared 1 1 GB 10 GB NVMe Unmetered $7.18 (from €6.38) $7.18 Only a 'from' price is published for the 3.8 GHz tier; the same order list prices the 2.1 GHz tier 15% below its regular price, so the regular monthly price here is probably higher. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud NVMe 2 (3.8 GHz) Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 3.8 GHz) Shared 1 2 GB 20 GB NVMe Unmetered $9.09 (from €8.08) $4.54 Only a 'from' price is published for the 3.8 GHz tier; the same order list prices the 2.1 GHz tier 15% below its regular price, so the regular monthly price here is probably higher. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud NVMe 4 (3.8 GHz) Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 3.8 GHz) Shared 2 4 GB 40 GB NVMe Unmetered $17.22 (from €15.3) $4.30 Only a 'from' price is published for the 3.8 GHz tier; the same order list prices the 2.1 GHz tier 15% below its regular price, so the regular monthly price here is probably higher. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud NVMe 6 (3.8 GHz) Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 3.8 GHz) Shared 4 6 GB 80 GB NVMe Unmetered $32.52 (from €28.9) $5.42 Only a 'from' price is published for the 3.8 GHz tier; the same order list prices the 2.1 GHz tier 15% below its regular price, so the regular monthly price here is probably higher. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud NVMe 8 (3.8 GHz) Cloud NVMe (x86-64, min. 3.8 GHz) Shared 4 8 GB 120 GB NVMe Unmetered $40.17 (from €35.7) $5.02 Only a 'from' price is published for the 3.8 GHz tier; the same order list prices the 2.1 GHz tier 15% below its regular price, so the regular monthly price here is probably higher. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud ARM 1 Cloud ARM Shared 2 1 GB 10 GB NVMe Unmetered $5.74 (from €5.1) $5.74 Only a 'from' price is published for ARM plans (the order list shows x86 2.1 GHz plans 15% below their regular price, so the regular ARM price is probably higher). ARM CPU model and which locations offer ARM are not stated. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud ARM 2 Cloud ARM Shared 2 2 GB 20 GB NVMe Unmetered $8.61 (from €7.65) $4.30 Only a 'from' price is published for ARM plans (the order list shows x86 2.1 GHz plans 15% below their regular price, so the regular ARM price is probably higher). ARM CPU model and which locations offer ARM are not stated. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud ARM 4 Cloud ARM Shared 4 4 GB 40 GB NVMe Unmetered $17.22 (from €15.3) $4.30 Only a 'from' price is published for ARM plans (the order list shows x86 2.1 GHz plans 15% below their regular price, so the regular ARM price is probably higher). ARM CPU model and which locations offer ARM are not stated. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud ARM 6 Cloud ARM Shared 6 6 GB 80 GB NVMe Unmetered $27.74 (from €24.65) $4.62 Only a 'from' price is published for ARM plans (the order list shows x86 2.1 GHz plans 15% below their regular price, so the regular ARM price is probably higher). ARM CPU model and which locations offer ARM are not stated. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.
Cloud ARM 8 Cloud ARM Shared 8 8 GB 120 GB NVMe Unmetered $39.22 (from €34.85) $4.90 Only a 'from' price is published for ARM plans (the order list shows x86 2.1 GHz plans 15% below their regular price, so the regular ARM price is probably higher). ARM CPU model and which locations offer ARM are not stated. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps.

Prices listed in EUR; converted at 1 EUR = 1.1253 USD (ECB reference rate of 2026-10-16 via frankfurter.dev).

Fornex: price per GB of RAM by planFornex: price per GB of RAM by plan$ per GB RAM / monthCloud NVMe 1Cloud NVMe 1: $6.19$6.19Cloud NVMe 2Cloud NVMe 2: $4.22$4.22Cloud NVMe 4Cloud NVMe 4: $4.22$4.22Cloud NVMe 6Cloud NVMe 6: $4.88$4.88Cloud NVMe 8Cloud NVMe 8: $4.78$4.78Cloud NVMe 1 (3.8 GHz)Cloud NVMe 1 (3.8 GHz): $7.18$7.18Cloud NVMe 2 (3.8 GHz)Cloud NVMe 2 (3.8 GHz): $4.54$4.54Cloud NVMe 4 (3.8 GHz)Cloud NVMe 4 (3.8 GHz): $4.30$4.30Cloud NVMe 6 (3.8 GHz)Cloud NVMe 6 (3.8 GHz): $5.42$5.42Cloud NVMe 8 (3.8 GHz)Cloud NVMe 8 (3.8 GHz): $5.02$5.02Cloud ARM 1Cloud ARM 1: $5.74$5.74Cloud ARM 2Cloud ARM 2: $4.30$4.30Cloud ARM 4Cloud ARM 4: $4.30$4.30Cloud ARM 6Cloud ARM 6: $4.62$4.62Cloud ARM 8Cloud ARM 8: $4.90$4.90
Monthly price per gigabyte of RAM for each published plan.

Fornex Windows VPS prices

Plans that can run Windows Server, with the monthly licence fee added where Fornex charges one.

PlanvCPURAMStorage$/monthLicence
Cloud ARM 121 GB10 GB$5.74—
Cloud NVMe 111 GB10 GB$6.19—
Cloud NVMe 1 (3.8 GHz)11 GB10 GB$7.18—
Cloud NVMe 212 GB20 GB$8.44—
Cloud ARM 222 GB20 GB$8.61—
Cloud NVMe 2 (3.8 GHz)12 GB20 GB$9.09—

Data-center locations

Fornex lets you deploy in 6 locations: 5 in Europe and 1 in North America. Countries: Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United States.

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Pros and cons

Strengths

  • Same low price in six data centers across Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Spain and the US
  • Unlimited traffic, NVMe storage and DDoS protection up to 10 Gbps on every plan
  • 50 GB of backup/snapshot storage free each month, plus free custom ISO storage
  • ARM plans and higher-clock 3.8 GHz x86 plans alongside the base line

Limitations

  • Port speed is only 100 Mbps per VM
  • Pricing pages mix regular and unexplained 'from' prices, and the ToS cancellation rules (30 days' notice) are strict
  • Proxying, public VPN, torrents and mining are all banned
  • Money-back terms conflict between pages (7-day full refund vs. per-day deductions)

Acceptable use

ToS bans cryptocurrency mining, proxying/tunnelling of traffic and public VPN services (private VPNs on VPS allowed), torrent trackers and clients, port scanning, spam, DDoS, phishing, malware, online casinos, audio/video streaming, game servers and copyright-infringing content.

Where Fornex ranks

Positions in the rankings on this site, based on the data above.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Fornex VPS cost?

Plans start at $5.74 per month for Cloud ARM 1 (2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic); Only a 'from' price is published for ARM plans (the order list shows x86 2.1 GHz plans 15% below their regular price, so the regular ARM price is probably higher). ARM CPU model and which locations offer ARM are not stated. Unlimited traffic at 100 Mbps. Across its published plans the median price is $4.78 per GB of RAM.

Where are Fornex's data centers?

Fornex lets you deploy in 6 locations: 5 in Europe and 1 in North America. Countries: Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United States.

Does Fornex offer Windows VPS?

Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 available on the same Cloud NVMe plans in all locations; the site says all versions are licensed with instant activation but does not show a separate license fee. Cheapest Windows-capable plan: Cloud ARM 1 at $5.74/month.

Does Fornex have hourly billing?

No; billing is monthly.

Is Fornex good?

As of October 23, 2026, Fornex sells 15 VPS plans from $5.74/month (Cloud ARM 1: 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic) in 6 locations. It ranks #66 of 160 providers overall. It has no Trustpilot profile. Strengths: same low price in six data centers across germany, netherlands, sweden, switzerland, spain and the us and unlimited traffic, nvme storage and ddos protection up to 10 gbps on every plan. Limitations: port speed is only 100 mbps per vm and pricing pages mix regular and unexplained 'from' prices, and the tos cancellation rules (30 days' notice) are strict.

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.