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Prometeus (IperWeb) VPS review and pricing

Prometeus (IperWeb) is a VPS provider based in Milan, Italy with 3 data-center locations in 3 countries (Europe). Plans start at $3.24/month for iwStack 512 MB (1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic); the median price is $3.75 per GB of RAM. It sells Linux plans only, bills hourly and includes DDoS protection.

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Short answer

As of October 23, 2026, Prometeus (IperWeb) sells 20 VPS plans from $3.24/month (iwStack 512 MB: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic) in 3 locations. It ranks #31 of 160 providers overall and #1 of 8 for VPS in Romania. Trustpilot rates it 4.1 from 5 reviews.

Key takeaways

  • Cheapest plan: iwStack 512 MB at $3.24/month (1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic).
  • 3 data-center locations in 3 countries: Amsterdam, Bucharest and Milan.
  • Ranks #31 of 160 overall; best placing #1 of 8 for VPS in Romania.

Key facts

Websiteprometeus.net
HeadquartersMilan, Italy
Founded1997
Cheapest planiwStack 512 MB, $3.24/month (€0.003/hr (€2.16/mo) + 10 GB disk €0.001/hr (€0.72/mo))
Price per GB RAM (median)$3.75
Data centers3 locations in 3 countries (Europe)
VirtualizationKVM (LPAR, TeraKVM, Windows VPS, iwStack); Xen (XEN SSD VPS); OpenVZ 7 (Professional SSD VPS)
BillingHourly, monthly, annual
Windows ServerNo Separate Professional Windows SSD VPS line (KVM, Windows Server 2012) from €15/mo in Milan; iwStack offers licensed Windows 2008/2012 templates at €9.00/mo extra.
Operating systemsUbuntu, Debian, CentOS, Fedora, SUSE, Scientific Linux, Arch Linux (ISO), FreeBSD (ISO), OpenBSD (ISO), Windows Server 2012
StorageNo NVMe (SSD, SSD + HDD)
DDoS protectionYes
Backups / snapshotsFree backups; snapshots: Yes
IPv4 / IPv6IPv4 included: Yes; IPv6: Yes
API—
Dedicated CPU plansYes
Payment methods—
Money-backNot published
SupportTicket support via client area, community forum (board.prometeus.net) and announcements forum; no phone or email listed on the about page
Email / port 25Opt-in email only (spam banned)
Uptime SLA99% annual average network availability (ToS §3.2)
Trustpilot4.1 / 5 from 5 reviews (profile)

Plans and prices

20 plans recorded across 7 lines. Monthly list prices in US dollars; the highlighted row is the cheapest. EUR→USD at 1.1253 (ECB euro reference rate, 16 Oct 2026). Prices are listed in EUR excluding VAT; VAT is added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID.

PlanLineCPUvCPURAMStorageTraffic$/month$/GB RAMNotes
Professional SSD VPS (entry) Professional SSD VPS (OpenVZ 7) Shared 1 512 MB 25 GB SSD 2 TB $4.39 (€3.9/mo) $8.78 Entry configuration of a 1-8 core / 512 MB-8 GB / 25-200 GB range; from €3.90/mo or €36/yr. Milan only. Includes one daily backup; SolusVM panel. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-11 LPAR Dedicated VPS (KVM) Dedicated 1 4 GB 40 GB SSD 10 TB $9.00 (€8/mo) $2.25 Fully dedicated CPU, RAM and disk (≥2.0 GHz core); 1 IPv4 + /64 IPv6; same price in Italy (Milan) and the Netherlands; free DDoS protection in NL. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-21 LPAR Dedicated VPS (KVM) Dedicated 2 8 GB 100 GB SSD 10 TB $16.88 (€15/mo) $2.11 Dedicated resources; Italy or Netherlands. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-31 LPAR Dedicated VPS (KVM) Dedicated 4 16 GB 230 GB SSD 10 TB $33.76 (€30/mo) $2.11 Dedicated resources; Italy or Netherlands. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-41 LPAR Dedicated VPS (KVM) Dedicated 8 32 GB 460 GB SSD 10 TB $67.52 (€60/mo) $2.11 Dedicated resources; Italy or Netherlands. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-12 LPAR High Frequency (KVM, 3.5 GHz) Dedicated 1 8 GB 100 GB SSD 10 TB $16.88 (€15/mo) $2.11 High-frequency 3.5 GHz dedicated core; Italy only. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-22 LPAR High Frequency (KVM, 3.5 GHz) Dedicated 2 16 GB 230 GB SSD 10 TB $33.76 (€30/mo) $2.11 High-frequency 3.5 GHz dedicated cores; Italy only. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-32 LPAR High Frequency (KVM, 3.5 GHz) Dedicated 4 32 GB 460 GB SSD 10 TB $67.52 (€60/mo) $2.11 High-frequency 3.5 GHz dedicated cores; Italy only. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
LPAR-42 LPAR High Frequency (KVM, 3.5 GHz) Dedicated 6 48 GB 690 GB SSD 10 TB $101.28 (€90/mo) $2.11 High-frequency 3.5 GHz dedicated cores; Italy only. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
XEN30 XEN SSD VPS Dedicated 2 3 GB 40 GB SSD 3 TB $11.25 (€10/mo) $3.75 Xen PV/HVM with 'dedicated resources'; €100/yr annually; Italy (Romania 'soon'); 1 IPv4 + /64 IPv6. Coupon TWXS30 advertised for 30% off. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
XEN60 XEN SSD VPS Dedicated 4 6 GB 80 GB SSD 6 TB $22.51 (€20/mo) $3.75 €200/yr annually; Italy. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
XEN90 XEN SSD VPS Dedicated 6 9 GB 120 GB SSD 9 TB $33.76 (€30/mo) $3.75 €300/yr annually; Italy. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
TERAKVM-200 TeraKVM storage VPS (SSD + HDD) Shared 1 1 GB 220 GB SSD + HDD — $5.63 (€5/mo) $5.63 20 GB SSD + 200 GB HDD; €50/yr annually ('save 2 months'); Italy or Netherlands; 2-10 TB/month traffic not mapped per plan. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
TERAKVM-400 TeraKVM storage VPS (SSD + HDD) Shared 1 2 GB 440 GB SSD + HDD — $7.88 (€7/mo) $3.94 40 GB SSD + 400 GB HDD; €70/yr annually; Italy or Netherlands. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
TERAKVM-1000 TeraKVM storage VPS (SSD + HDD) Shared 2 4 GB 1100 GB SSD + HDD — $16.88 (€15/mo) $4.22 100 GB SSD + 1000 GB HDD; €150/yr annually; Italy or Netherlands. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
TERAKVM-2000 TeraKVM storage VPS (SSD + HDD) Shared 4 8 GB 2200 GB SSD + HDD — $33.76 (€30/mo) $4.22 200 GB SSD + 2000 GB HDD; €300/yr annually; Italy or Netherlands. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
WIN-SSD1 Professional Windows SSD VPS (KVM) Shared 1 2 GB 50 GB SSD 10 TB $16.88 (€15/mo) $8.44 Windows Server 2012; 1 core @ 3.5 GHz; Italy (Milan). Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
WIN-SSD2 Professional Windows SSD VPS (KVM) Shared 2 4 GB 100 GB SSD 10 TB $28.13 (€25/mo) $7.03 Windows Server 2012; Italy. Special-offers page lists this config at €15/mo for life with coupon W40N. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
WIN-SSD3 Professional Windows SSD VPS (KVM) Shared 4 8 GB 200 GB SSD 10 TB $56.27 (€50/mo) $7.03 Windows Server 2012; Italy. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).
iwStack 512 MB iwStack cloud (hourly, KVM) Shared 1 512 MB 10 GB SSD 2 TB $3.24 (€0.003/hr (€2.16/mo) + 10 GB disk €0.001/hr (€0.72/mo)) $6.48 Hourly-billed cloud instance; price_usd_mo includes the instance (€2.16/mo) plus the 10 GB disk billed separately (€0.72/mo). 2 TB outgoing traffic, incoming free; zones in Italy, Netherlands and Romania; light DDoS-protected IP free. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID).

EUR→USD at 1.1253 (ECB euro reference rate, 16 Oct 2026). Prices are listed in EUR excluding VAT; VAT is added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID.

Prometeus (IperWeb): price per GB of RAM by planPrometeus (IperWeb): price per GB of RAM by plan$ per GB RAM / monthProfessional SSD VPS (e…Professional SSD VPS (entry): $8.78$8.78LPAR-11LPAR-11: $2.25$2.25LPAR-21LPAR-21: $2.11$2.11LPAR-31LPAR-31: $2.11$2.11LPAR-41LPAR-41: $2.11$2.11LPAR-12LPAR-12: $2.11$2.11LPAR-22LPAR-22: $2.11$2.11LPAR-32LPAR-32: $2.11$2.11LPAR-42LPAR-42: $2.11$2.11XEN30XEN30: $3.75$3.75XEN60XEN60: $3.75$3.75XEN90XEN90: $3.75$3.75TERAKVM-200TERAKVM-200: $5.63$5.63TERAKVM-400TERAKVM-400: $3.94$3.94TERAKVM-1000TERAKVM-1000: $4.22$4.22TERAKVM-2000TERAKVM-2000: $4.22$4.22WIN-SSD1WIN-SSD1: $8.44$8.44WIN-SSD2WIN-SSD2: $7.03$7.03WIN-SSD3WIN-SSD3: $7.03$7.03iwStack 512 MBiwStack 512 MB: $6.48$6.48
Monthly price per gigabyte of RAM for each published plan.

Data-center locations

Prometeus (IperWeb) lets you deploy in 3 locations: 3 in Europe. Countries: Italy, Netherlands and Romania.

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Pros and cons

Strengths

  • Dedicated CPU/RAM/disk 'LPAR' KVM VPS from €8/mo (1 core, 4 GB, 40 GB SSD, 10 TB traffic)
  • Wide range of lines: OpenVZ, Xen, KVM storage, Windows and hourly iwStack cloud
  • Long-running operator (since 1997) backed by Italian data-center company CDLAN

Limitations

  • All payments are non-refundable and the network SLA is only 99%
  • Prices exclude VAT for EU customers without a VAT ID, and OS templates/pages look dated (Ubuntu 16.04, Windows 2012)
  • European locations only (Milan, Amsterdam, Bucharest); no NVMe advertised

Acceptable use

ToS bans CPU-intensive applications including bitcoin and other currency mining on VPS and iwStack, open proxies and public VPN services, Tor exit nodes (Tor entirely on BIZ VPS), spam, torrent/warez sites and copyrighted material; high resource use can lead to discontinuation without notice.

Where Prometeus ranks

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

Alternatives to Prometeus

Providers closest to Prometeus (IperWeb) by region, price and features. Scaleway, Aruba Cloud and LikeVPS are the nearest matches.

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# Provider Plan $/month RAM $/GB RAM Locations Windows Trustpilot
1 Scaleway STARDUST1-S $0.48 1 GB $0.48 4 Yes 1.5 (358)
2 Aruba Cloud VPS O1I1 $2.79 1 GB $2.79 2 No 2.8 (65)
3 LikeVPS Lite 2.0 $10.00 2 GB $5.00 26 Yes —
4 Webdock VPS Essential $2.41 2 GB $1.21 1 No 4.9 (359)
5 Veesp VM 1 $5.00 1 GB $5.00 3 No 2.3 (7)
6 netcup VPS piko G11s $2.07 1 GB $2.07 5 No 3.8 (3,022)

Frequently asked questions

How much does Prometeus (IperWeb) VPS cost?

Plans start at $3.24 per month for iwStack 512 MB (1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic); Hourly-billed cloud instance; price_usd_mo includes the instance (€2.16/mo) plus the 10 GB disk billed separately (€0.72/mo). 2 TB outgoing traffic, incoming free; zones in Italy, Netherlands and Romania; light DDoS-protected IP free. Prices exclude VAT (added for Italian sales and EU customers without a valid VAT ID). Across its published plans the median price is $3.75 per GB of RAM.

Where are Prometeus (IperWeb)'s data centers?

Prometeus (IperWeb) lets you deploy in 3 locations: 3 in Europe. Countries: Italy, Netherlands and Romania.

Does Prometeus (IperWeb) offer Windows VPS?

Separate Professional Windows SSD VPS line (KVM, Windows Server 2012) from €15/mo in Milan; iwStack offers licensed Windows 2008/2012 templates at €9.00/mo extra.

Does Prometeus (IperWeb) have hourly billing?

Yes, servers are billed by the hour with a monthly cap.

Is Prometeus (IperWeb) good?

As of October 23, 2026, Prometeus (IperWeb) sells 20 VPS plans from $3.24/month (iwStack 512 MB: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 2 TB traffic) in 3 locations. It ranks #31 of 160 providers overall and #1 of 8 for VPS in Romania. Trustpilot rates it 4.1 from 5 reviews. Strengths: dedicated cpu/ram/disk 'lpar' kvm vps from €8/mo (1 core, 4 gb, 40 gb ssd, 10 tb traffic) and wide range of lines: openvz, xen, kvm storage, windows and hourly iwstack cloud. Limitations: all payments are non-refundable and the network sla is only 99% and prices exclude vat for eu customers without a vat id, and os templates/pages look dated (ubuntu 16.04, windows 2012).

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.