Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, InMotion Hosting sells 14 VPS plans from $6.00/month (cVPS 1: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic) in 3 locations. It ranks #77 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 4.6 from 3,030 reviews.
Key takeaways
- Cheapest plan: cVPS 1 at $6.00/month (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic).
- 3 data-center locations in 2 countries: Amsterdam, Ashburn and Los Angeles.
- Ranks #77 of 160 overall; best placing #33 of 157 for VPS for E-commerce.
Key facts
| Website | inmotionhosting.com |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Virginia Beach, United States |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Cheapest plan | cVPS 1, $6.00/month |
| Price per GB RAM (median) | $6.00 |
| Data centers | 3 locations in 2 countries (Europe, North America) |
| Virtualization | — |
| Billing | Monthly, 24-month |
| Windows Server | No No Windows VPS offered; VPS images are AlmaLinux, Debian and Ubuntu only. |
| Operating systems | AlmaLinux, Debian, Ubuntu |
| Storage | Yes NVMe (NVMe, SSD) |
| DDoS protection | Yes |
| Backups / snapshots | Free backups; snapshots: Yes |
| IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 included: Yes; IPv6: — |
| API | No |
| Dedicated CPU plans | — |
| Payment methods | Card, paypal, other |
| Money-back | 90 days |
| Support | 24/7/365 human support by phone, live chat and ticket/email (phone +1 757 416 6575, +44 20 4576 3722); customer service/billing Mon-Fri 9am-9pm ET. On self-managed VPS support covers hardware, network and data center only; Managed VPS adds OS patching and server administration. |
| Email / port 25 | No email rule published |
| Uptime SLA | 99.99% |
| Trustpilot | 4.6 / 5 from 3,030 reviews (profile) |
Plans and prices
14 plans recorded across 2 lines. Monthly list prices in US dollars; the highlighted row is the cheapest.
| Plan | Line | CPU | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Traffic | $/month | $/GB RAM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cVPS 1 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 1 | 1 GB | 30 GB SSD | 2 TB | $6.00 | $6.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 2 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 2 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 3 TB | $12.00 | $6.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 3 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 2 | 2 GB | 60 GB SSD | 4 TB | $18.00 | $9.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 4 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 4 | 4 GB | 100 GB SSD | 5 TB | $24.00 | $6.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 5 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 6 | 6 GB | 120 GB SSD | 6 TB | $34.00 | $5.67 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 6 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 8 | 8 GB | 150 GB SSD | 7 TB | $48.00 | $6.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 7 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 12 | 12 GB | 280 GB SSD | 8 TB | $54.00 | $4.50 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 8 | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 16 | 16 GB | 360 GB SSD | 9 TB | $96.00 | $6.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| 32g-32vcpu-540sata | Cloud VPS (SSD, self-managed) | Shared | 32 | 32 GB | 540 GB SSD | 12 TB | $192.00 | $6.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 1 NVMe | Cloud VPS (NVMe, self-managed) | Shared | 1 | 2 GB | 30 GB NVMe | 2 TB | $7.00 | $3.50 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 2 NVMe | Cloud VPS (NVMe, self-managed) | Shared | 2 | 3 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 3 TB | $14.00 | $4.67 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 4 NVMe | Cloud VPS (NVMe, self-managed) | Shared | 4 | 4 GB | 100 GB NVMe | 5 TB | $28.00 | $7.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| cVPS 6 NVMe | Cloud VPS (NVMe, self-managed) | Shared | 8 | 8 GB | 150 GB NVMe | 7 TB | $56.00 | $7.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
| 32g-32vcpu-540nvme | Cloud VPS (NVMe, self-managed) | Shared | 32 | 32 GB | 540 GB NVMe | 12 TB | $224.00 | $7.00 | Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. |
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Data-center locations
InMotion Hosting lets you deploy in 3 locations: 2 in North America and 1 in Europe. Countries: Netherlands and United States.
Map of InMotion Hosting locations
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Pros and cons
Strengths
- Up to 90-day money-back guarantee on 6-month or longer terms (30 days on monthly terms)
- 24/7 phone, chat and ticket support with US and UK phone numbers
- Always-on DDoS protection, on-demand snapshots and multiple dedicated IPs on every VPS tier
- Managed VPS option with cPanel/WHM, OS patching and daily backups included
Limitations
- Headline VPS prices require a 24-month term and renew roughly 1.7-2.8x higher
- Self-managed VPS and Cloud VPS include no backups (snapshots only); daily backups come only with Managed VPS
- Only three data centers (Los Angeles, Ashburn, Amsterdam) and no Windows images
- No public API for provisioning
Where InMotion ranks
Positions in the rankings on this site, based on the data above.
- Best VPS for E-commerce #33 of 157
- Best WooCommerce VPS #35 of 157
- Best VPS for Odoo #39 of 157
- Best VPS for Moodle #39 of 157
- Best VPS for OpenClaw #48 of 157
- Best MySQL and Database VPS #48 of 157
- 2 GB RAM VPS #37 of 120
- Best VPS for WordPress #49 of 157
- 8 vCPU VPS #40 of 123
- VPS with Backups and Snapshots #44 of 127
- Best VPS for Streaming, Plex and Jellyfin #48 of 138
- 4 vCPU VPS #54 of 153
- Best VPS for Mastodon #57 of 157
- Best Redis VPS #61 of 157
- Managed VPS Hosting #23 of 59
- Best VPS for Nextcloud #55 of 138
- cPanel VPS Hosting #20 of 49
- Best TeamSpeak VPS #66 of 157
- VPS for Email Marketing and Mail Servers #56 of 129
- Unmetered VPS (Unlimited Bandwidth) #29 of 62
- Best VPS for Django #74 of 157
- High-Performance VPS #39 of 82
- All VPS providers #77 of 160
- Best Minecraft VPS #77 of 157
Alternatives to InMotion
Providers closest to InMotion Hosting by region, price and features. KnownHost, HostPapa and Hostwinds are the nearest matches.
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | RAM | $/GB RAM | Locations | Windows | Trustpilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unmanaged Entry | $5.00 | 1 GB | $5.00 | 3 | No | 4.3 (96) | |
| 2 | Lite | $2.95 | 1 GB | $2.95 | 2 | No | 4.7 (3,074) | |
| 3 | Unmanaged Linux 1 | $4.99 | 1 GB | $4.99 | 3 | No | 2.1 (730) | |
| 4 | Starter (Unmanaged) | $5.44 | 4 GB | $1.36 | 3 | No | 4.9 (5,411) | |
| 5 | Cloud VPS Compute 1GB | $5.00 | 1 GB | $5.00 | 3 | No | 3.8 (2,777) | |
| 6 | Lite 2.0 | $10.00 | 2 GB | $5.00 | 26 | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does InMotion Hosting VPS cost?
Plans start at $6.00 per month for cVPS 1 (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic); Monthly price; self-managed (SSH only, no control panel); includes dedicated IP, Corero DDoS protection and AMP snapshots. Across its published plans the median price is $6.00 per GB of RAM.
Where are InMotion Hosting's data centers?
InMotion Hosting lets you deploy in 3 locations: 2 in North America and 1 in Europe. Countries: Netherlands and United States.
Does InMotion Hosting offer Windows VPS?
No Windows VPS offered; VPS images are AlmaLinux, Debian and Ubuntu only.
Does InMotion Hosting have hourly billing?
No; billing is monthly or 24-month.
Is InMotion Hosting good?
As of October 23, 2026, InMotion Hosting sells 14 VPS plans from $6.00/month (cVPS 1: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic) in 3 locations. It ranks #77 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 4.6 from 3,030 reviews. Strengths: up to 90-day money-back guarantee on 6-month or longer terms (30 days on monthly terms) and 24/7 phone, chat and ticket support with us and uk phone numbers. Limitations: headline vps prices require a 24-month term and renew roughly 1.7-2.8x higher and self-managed vps and cloud vps include no backups (snapshots only); daily backups come only with managed vps.
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://www.inmotionhosting.com/vps-hosting
- https://www.inmotionhosting.com/pricing
- https://www.inmotionhosting.com/lp/managed-vps-hosting
- https://www.inmotionhosting.com/cloud-vps
- https://inmotionhosting.com/frequently-asked-questions
- https://www.inmotionhosting.com/about-us
- https://www.inmotionhosting.com/blog/new-control-panel-choice-to-hosting-plans
- https://www.trustpilot.com/review/inmotionhosting.com