Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, Truehost Cloud sells 10 VPS plans from $4.46/month (Cloud VPS Elite: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic) in 1 locations. It ranks #119 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 3.5 from 53 reviews.
Key takeaways
- Cheapest plan: Cloud VPS Elite at $4.46/month (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic).
- 1 data-center locations in 1 country: Nairobi.
- Ranks #119 of 160 overall; best placing #32 of 120 for 2 GB RAM VPS.
Key facts
| Website | truehost.co.ke |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Nairobi, KE |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Cheapest plan | Cloud VPS Elite, $4.46/month (KSh 579.64) |
| Price per GB RAM (median) | $3.90 |
| Data centers | 1 locations in 1 country (Africa) |
| Virtualization | KVM |
| Billing | Monthly, annual, 36-month |
| Windows Server | No A 'Windows VPS - Europe DC' product is mentioned on the site; pricing not retrieved. |
| Operating systems | Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Windows (separate product) |
| Storage | Yes NVMe (NVMe, SSD) |
| DDoS protection | — |
| Backups / snapshots | Backups: unknown; snapshots: — |
| IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4 included: —; IPv6: — |
| API | — |
| Dedicated CPU plans | — |
| Payment methods | Card, alipay, other |
| Money-back | Not published |
| Support | 24/7 live chat, email, phone (+254 20 790 3111) and WhatsApp |
| Email / port 25 | No email rule published |
| Uptime SLA | Not published |
| Trustpilot | 3.5 / 5 from 53 reviews (profile) |
Plans and prices
10 plans recorded across 3 lines. Monthly list prices in US dollars; the highlighted row is the cheapest. KES to USD at 0.0077 (mid-market 0.00770416 on 2026-10-15). Prices on the site are KSh and are 3-year monthly equivalents.
| Plan | Line | CPU | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Traffic | $/month | $/GB RAM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud VPS Elite | Global Linux VPS | Shared | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB NVMe | 1 TB | $4.46 (KSh 579.64) | $4.46 | 3-year monthly equivalent; KSh 617/mo on monthly billing. Europe/USA data centres, unmanaged. |
| Cloud VPS 1 | Global Linux VPS | Shared | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 1 TB | $6.07 (KSh 788.25) | $3.04 | 3-year monthly equivalent. CloudLinux add-on available. |
| Cloud VPS 2 | Global Linux VPS | Shared | 2 | 4 GB | 100 GB SSD | 10 TB | $10.99 (KSh 1,427.14) | $2.75 | 3-year monthly equivalent. cPanel/WHM or Plesk add-on. |
| Cloud VPS 3 | Global Linux VPS | Shared | 4 | 8 GB | 200 GB SSD | 25 TB | $26.31 (KSh 3,416.58) | $3.29 | 3-year monthly equivalent. |
| Cloud Starter | Managed Cloud | Shared | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 1 TB | $6.47 (KSh 840) | $3.23 | 3-year monthly equivalent; managed, custom control panel. |
| Cloud Pro | Managed Cloud | Shared | 2 | 4 GB | 100 GB SSD | 10 TB | $14.01 (KSh 1,820) | $3.50 | 3-year monthly equivalent; managed. |
| Cloud Business | Managed Cloud | Shared | 4 | 8 GB | 200 GB SSD | 25 TB | $34.50 (KSh 4,480) | $4.31 | 3-year monthly equivalent; managed. |
| Kenya Cloud VPS 1 | Kenya VPS (Nairobi) | Shared | 1 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | 1 TB | $10.78 (KSh 1,400) | $10.78 | 3-year monthly equivalent; Nairobi data centre, unmanaged. |
| Kenya Cloud VPS 2 | Kenya VPS (Nairobi) | Shared | 1 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 2 TB | $21.56 (KSh 2,800) | $10.78 | 3-year monthly equivalent. |
| Kenya Cloud VPS 3 | Kenya VPS (Nairobi) | Shared | 2 | 4 GB | 100 GB SSD | 6 TB | $43.12 (KSh 5,600) | $10.78 | 3-year monthly equivalent. |
KES to USD at 0.0077 (mid-market 0.00770416 on 2026-10-15). Prices on the site are KSh and are 3-year monthly equivalents.
Data-center locations
Truehost Cloud lets you deploy in 1 locations: 1 in Africa.
Map of Truehost Cloud locations
Click a marker to see which providers sell servers there. Marker size reflects the number of providers in that city.
- Nairobi (Kenya)
Pros and cons
Strengths
- Nairobi-hosted Kenya VPS with M-PESA among accepted payment methods
- Managed Cloud option with a custom control panel for non-technical users
- Wide payment choice including M-PESA, cards, Google Pay, Alipay, Klarna and Pix
Limitations
- Headline prices are 3-year equivalents; monthly billing costs more
- Kenya VPS costs about twice as much per GB as the Europe/USA plans
- Trustpilot 3.5 from only 53 reviews; data-centre cities outside Nairobi not named
Where Truehost ranks
Positions in the rankings on this site, based on the data above.
- 2 GB RAM VPS #32 of 120
- 4 GB RAM VPS #39 of 145
- 1 GB RAM VPS #34 of 95
- 8 GB RAM VPS #58 of 141
- 4 vCPU VPS #66 of 153
- Best VPS in Kenya #1 of 2
- cPanel VPS Hosting #25 of 49
- Best VPS for OpenClaw #89 of 157
- Best VPS for Dokploy #63 of 111
- Best Magento VPS #91 of 157
- Plesk VPS Hosting #21 of 35
- Best WooCommerce VPS #95 of 157
- Best VPS in Africa #11 of 18
- Best VPS for WordPress #98 of 157
- Managed VPS Hosting #37 of 59
- Best Node.js VPS #99 of 157
- Best VPS for Mastodon #101 of 157
- Cheap Linux VPS #48 of 74
- Best MySQL and Database VPS #102 of 157
- Best VPS for Laravel #102 of 157
- Best VPS for n8n #78 of 118
- Best VPS for Django #104 of 157
- Best VPS for Discord and Telegram Bots #104 of 157
- Best VPS for Odoo #105 of 157
Alternatives to Truehost
Providers closest to Truehost Cloud by region, price and features. HostAfrica, LikeVPS and UltaHost are the nearest matches.
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | RAM | $/GB RAM | Locations | Windows | Trustpilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linux Cloud C1 | $7.83 | 1 GB | $7.83 | 4 | No | — | |
| 2 | Lite 2.0 | $10.00 | 2 GB | $5.00 | 26 | Yes | — | |
| 3 | VPS Basic | $5.52 | 1 GB | $5.52 | 29 | No | 3.5 (1,836) | |
| 4 | s-g-1cpu-1gb | $5.48 | 1 GB | $5.48 | 2 | No | 4.7 (314) | |
| 5 | Snappy 1000 - NVMe 2 | $4.68 | 2 GB | $2.34 | 1 | No | 4.6 (17,852) | |
| 6 | SM-L1 | $5.76 | 4 GB | $1.44 | 32 | No | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Truehost Cloud VPS cost?
Plans start at $4.46 per month for Cloud VPS Elite (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic); 3-year monthly equivalent; KSh 617/mo on monthly billing. Europe/USA data centres, unmanaged. Across its published plans the median price is $3.90 per GB of RAM.
Where are Truehost Cloud's data centers?
Truehost Cloud lets you deploy in 1 locations: 1 in Africa.
Does Truehost Cloud offer Windows VPS?
A 'Windows VPS - Europe DC' product is mentioned on the site; pricing not retrieved.
Does Truehost Cloud have hourly billing?
No; billing is monthly, annual or 36-month.
Is Truehost Cloud good?
As of October 23, 2026, Truehost Cloud sells 10 VPS plans from $4.46/month (Cloud VPS Elite: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic) in 1 locations. It ranks #119 of 160 providers overall. Trustpilot rates it 3.5 from 53 reviews. Strengths: nairobi-hosted kenya vps with m-pesa among accepted payment methods and managed cloud option with a custom control panel for non-technical users. Limitations: headline prices are 3-year equivalents; monthly billing costs more and kenya vps costs about twice as much per gb as the europe/usa plans.
Sources
Data was read from these pages (provider data checked October 15, 2026; rankings updated October 23, 2026). Prices change; check the provider's site before buying.