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Head-to-head · KVM VPS Hosting

Cloudzy KVM VPS vs SimpleVM

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Cloudzy KVM VPS #6 in KVM VPS Hosting 7.9/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Cloudzy
SimpleVM #8 in KVM VPS Hosting 7.5/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit SimpleVM

Cloudzy KVM VPS leads on 2 checks, SimpleVM on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCloudzy KVM VPS · 7.9/10
  • Lowest starting priceCloudzy KVM VPS · $4.95/mo
  • Most featuresCloudzy KVM VPS · 1 of 2

Cloudzy KVM VPS scores higher on our rubric for kvm vps hosting: 7.9 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

Cloudzy KVM VPS is cheaper to start at $4.95/mo against $4.99/mo. SimpleVM leads on ram: 2 GB versus 0.5 GB. Cloudzy KVM VPS leads on server locations: 13 versus 3.

Cloudzy KVM VPS is the better fit for low-cost KVM with Linux or Windows guests. SimpleVM is the better fit for budget Linux VPS with weekly backups.

  • Cloudzy KVM VPS fits best

    Low-cost KVM with Linux or Windows guests

  • SimpleVM fits best

    Budget Linux VPS with weekly backups

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Side by side

Feature Cloudzy KVM VPS 7.9/10 Visit ↗ SimpleVM 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.5
Ranking #6 in KVM VPS Hosting #8 in KVM VPS Hosting
Best for Low-cost KVM with Linux or Windows guests Budget Linux VPS with weekly backups
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $4.95/mo (best) $4.99/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Linux
Support Live chat, Email · 24/7 Phone
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Cloudzy KVM VPS 1/2 · SimpleVM 0/2
Managed option Not checked yet Not checked yet
DDoS protection ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
vCPU cores 1 vCPU 1 vCPU
RAM 0.5 GB 2 GB (best)
NVMe storage 20 GB 20 GB
Bandwidth 1 TB/mo Not checked yet
Server locations 13 (best) 3
Our review
Pros
  • Dedicated RAM without resource overcommit, plus NVMe-only storage
  • Linux and Windows guests with root access and custom kernel support
  • Live resizing, IPv4 and IPv6, and built-in DDoS protection
  • KVM virtualization with NVMe/SSD storage
  • Weekly backups are included across the plans
  • Most plans advertise unmetered bandwidth
Cons
  • The entry plan has 512 MB RAM and 1 vCPU
  • No free plan; monthly plans start at $4.95
  • A focused VPS service, rather than a broad hosting platform
  • Only three server regions are advertised
  • SVM-3 uses fair-use rather than unmetered bandwidth
  • No free plan; service is Linux-only
Our verdict

Cloudzy KVM VPS provides fully virtualized cloud servers with independent guest kernels, dedicated RAM and root access. It supports Linux and Windows guests and is aimed at developers, traders, security researchers, agencies and businesses…

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SimpleVM sells KVM-based VPS and VDS hosting for individuals and organizations that need a Linux virtual server in the USA, Poland, or Italy. Its plans combine KVM virtualization, NVMe/SSD storage, and weekly backups, with automatic…

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  1. Cloudzy KVM VPSKVM VPS Hosting 7.9Paid
  2. SimpleVMKVM VPS Hosting 7.5Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cloudzy KVM VPS — where it wins

    • Dedicated RAM without resource overcommit, plus NVMe-only storage
    • Linux and Windows guests with root access and custom kernel support
    • Live resizing, IPv4 and IPv6, and built-in DDoS protection

    Where it doesn't

    • The entry plan has 512 MB RAM and 1 vCPU
    • No free plan; monthly plans start at $4.95
    • A focused VPS service, rather than a broad hosting platform
  • SimpleVM — where it wins

    • KVM virtualization with NVMe/SSD storage
    • Weekly backups are included across the plans
    • Most plans advertise unmetered bandwidth

    Where it doesn't

    • Only three server regions are advertised
    • SVM-3 uses fair-use rather than unmetered bandwidth
    • No free plan; service is Linux-only

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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