Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, mittwald sells 6 VPS plans from $48.19/month (Managed vServer S: 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB, unmetered traffic) in 3 locations. It ranks #139 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 4.9 from 297 reviews.
Key takeaways
- Cheapest plan: Managed vServer S at $48.19/month (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB, unmetered traffic).
- 3 data-center locations in 1 country: Espelkamp, Frankfurt and Hannover.
- Free trial: The vServer page advertises 'Kostenlos testen' (try for free) but publishes no trial terms.
- Ranks #139 of 160 overall; best placing #106 of 157 for FiveM VPS.
Key facts
| Website | mittwald.de |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Espelkamp, Germany |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Cheapest plan | Managed vServer S, $48.19/month (€43 net) |
| Price per GB RAM (median) | $6.53 |
| Data centers | 3 locations in 1 country (Europe) |
| Virtualization | Managed VMs/containers on a Kubernetes-based platform (vServer: own VM; Dedicated Server: Kubernetes pod with dedicated resources) |
| Billing | Monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual |
| Windows Server | No No Windows option: the platform is fully managed and the operating system is not customer-selectable. |
| Operating systems | — |
| Storage | — NVMe |
| DDoS protection | Yes |
| Backups / snapshots | Free backups; snapshots: — |
| IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 included: —; IPv6: — |
| API | Yes |
| Dedicated CPU plans | Yes |
| Payment methods | Sepa |
| Trial or credit | The vServer page advertises 'Kostenlos testen' (try for free) but publishes no trial terms |
| Money-back | Not published |
| Support | 24/7 including weekends and holidays by phone (+49 5772 293 150, stated wait under 90 seconds) and live chat |
| Email / port 25 | No email rule published |
| Uptime SLA | 99.99% uptime guarantee |
| Trustpilot | 4.9 / 5 from 297 reviews (profile) |
Plans and prices
6 plans recorded across 2 lines. Monthly list prices in US dollars; the highlighted row is the cheapest. Prices are EUR net (excl. 19% German VAT). Converted at EUR→USD 1.1208 (ECB reference rate for 2026-10-15 via frankfurter.dev).
| Plan | Line | CPU | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Traffic | $/month | $/GB RAM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed vServer S | Managed vServer | Shared | 2 | 4 GB | 50 GB | Unmetered | $48.19 (€43 net) | $12.05 | €43/mo excl. VAT (balanced); traffic flat rate, no setup fee, 1-month term renewing automatically (30 days' notice); vCPU/RAM/storage can be configured individually, storage on a redundant network storage cluster. |
| Managed vServer M | Managed vServer | Shared | 8 | 16 GB | 50 GB | Unmetered | $133.38 (€119 net) | $8.34 | €119/mo excl. VAT (balanced; marked most booked); traffic flat rate, no setup fee, 1-month term renewing automatically (30 days' notice); vCPU/RAM/storage can be configured individually, storage on a redundant network storage cluster. |
| Managed vServer L | Managed vServer | Shared | 16 | 64 GB | 350 GB | Unmetered | $267.87 (€239 net) | $4.19 | €239/mo excl. VAT (RAM-optimised); traffic flat rate, no setup fee, 1-month term renewing automatically (30 days' notice); vCPU/RAM/storage can be configured individually, storage on a redundant network storage cluster. |
| Dedicated Server S | Managed Dedicated Server (Kubernetes pod, dedicated resources) | Dedicated | 8 | 16 GB | 200 GB | Unmetered | $200.62 (€179 net) | $12.54 | €179/mo excl. VAT (balanced, 4 physical CPU cores / 8 vCPU); resources pinned to the customer's pod, no root access, no setup fee; storage can be expanded or reduced. |
| Dedicated Server M | Managed Dedicated Server (Kubernetes pod, dedicated resources) | Dedicated | 16 | 64 GB | 200 GB | Unmetered | $301.50 (€269 net) | $4.71 | €269/mo excl. VAT (RAM-optimised, 8 physical cores / 16 vCPU); resources pinned to the customer's pod, no root access, no setup fee; storage can be expanded or reduced. |
| Dedicated Server L | Managed Dedicated Server (Kubernetes pod, dedicated resources) | Dedicated | 64 | 512 GB | 200 GB | Unmetered | $1343.84 (€1,199 net) | $2.62 | €1,199/mo excl. VAT (RAM-optimised, 32 physical cores / 64 vCPU); resources pinned to the customer's pod, no root access, no setup fee; storage can be expanded or reduced. |
Prices are EUR net (excl. 19% German VAT). Converted at EUR→USD 1.1208 (ECB reference rate for 2026-10-15 via frankfurter.dev).
Data-center locations
mittwald lets you deploy in 3 locations: 3 in Europe.
Map of mittwald locations
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Pros and cons
Strengths
- Fully managed: OS, updates, daily backups (30 days) and DDoS detection are handled by mittwald
- 24/7 phone support with a stated wait under 90 seconds and a 99.99% uptime guarantee
- Own ISO 27001-certified data centre in Germany; upgrades and downgrades usually need no downtime or IP change
Limitations
- No root access, no OS choice and no third-party panels such as cPanel or Plesk
- Expensive next to unmanaged VPS: the smallest vServer (2 vCPU / 4 GiB) is €43/mo net
- Only SEPA direct debit is documented; credit card and PayPal are not accepted
Where mittwald ranks
Positions in the rankings on this site, based on the data above.
- Best FiveM VPS #106 of 157
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- Best Palworld VPS #99 of 137
- Best Gaming VPS #114 of 157
- 8 vCPU VPS #96 of 123
- Best Minecraft VPS #128 of 157
- Best TeamSpeak VPS #128 of 157
- Best VPS for Developers #132 of 157
- Best Magento VPS #133 of 157
- Best VPS for E-commerce #133 of 157
- Free VPS #23 of 27
- Best VPS for a VPN Server (WireGuard, OpenVPN) #134 of 157
- Best VPS for Streaming, Plex and Jellyfin #118 of 138
- Best WooCommerce VPS #136 of 157
- Best VPS for Proxies #136 of 157
- All VPS providers #139 of 160
- Best VPS for Odoo #137 of 157
- Best VPS for Moodle #137 of 157
- Best Redis VPS #138 of 157
- Managed VPS Hosting #52 of 59
- Best VPS for WordPress #139 of 157
- Best VPS for Laravel #139 of 157
- Plesk VPS Hosting #31 of 35
- 16 GB RAM VPS #112 of 126
Alternatives to mittwald
Providers closest to mittwald by region, price and features. webgo, LikeVPS and LWS (Ligne Web Services) are the nearest matches.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SSD vServer Starter | $44.96 | 4 GB | $11.24 | 1 | No | 4.3 (2,044) | |
| 2 | Lite 2.0 | $10.00 | 2 GB | $5.00 | 26 | Yes | — | |
| 3 | VPS LC1 | $3.35 | 2 GB | $1.68 | 1 | No | 4.5 (6,572) | |
| 4 | VPS Linux S | $4.50 | 2 GB | $2.25 | 2 | Yes | 4.2 (10,754) | |
| 5 | HybridCloud Starter | $54.91 | 4 GB | $13.73 | 3 | No | 4.8 (5,503) | |
| 6 | Value 2GB | $2.24 | 2 GB | $1.12 | 2 | Yes | 3.1 (49) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does mittwald VPS cost?
Plans start at $48.19 per month for Managed vServer S (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB, unmetered traffic); €43/mo excl. VAT (balanced); traffic flat rate, no setup fee, 1-month term renewing automatically (30 days' notice); vCPU/RAM/storage can be configured individually, storage on a redundant network storage cluster. Across its published plans the median price is $6.53 per GB of RAM.
Where are mittwald's data centers?
mittwald lets you deploy in 3 locations: 3 in Europe.
Does mittwald offer Windows VPS?
No Windows option: the platform is fully managed and the operating system is not customer-selectable.
Does mittwald have hourly billing?
No; billing is monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual.
Is mittwald good?
As of October 23, 2026, mittwald sells 6 VPS plans from $48.19/month (Managed vServer S: 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB, unmetered traffic) in 3 locations. It ranks #139 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 4.9 from 297 reviews. Strengths: fully managed: os, updates, daily backups (30 days) and ddos detection are handled by mittwald and 24/7 phone support with a stated wait under 90 seconds and a 99.99% uptime guarantee. Limitations: no root access, no os choice and no third-party panels such as cpanel or plesk and expensive next to unmanaged vps: the smallest vserver (2 vcpu / 4 gib) is €43/mo net.
Sources
Data was read from these pages (provider data checked October 16, 2026; rankings updated October 23, 2026). Prices change; check the provider's site before buying.
- https://www.mittwald.de/vserver
- https://www.mittwald.de/dedicated-server
- https://www.mittwald.de/tarifvergleich
- https://www.mittwald.de/darum-mittwald/unternehmen
- https://www.mittwald.de/unternehmen/rechenzentrum
- https://www.mittwald.de/faq/produkte-vertraege/faq/wie-aktiviere-und-deaktiviere-ich-da...
- https://www.trustpilot.com/review/mittwald.de
- https://api.frankfurter.dev/v1/latest?from=EUR&to=USD