Contabo Windows VPS vs VPSServer

Contabo Windows VPS8.4Visit VPSServer8.2Visit

Higher score Contabo Windows VPS #4 in Windows VPS Hosting 8.4/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Contabo

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VPSServer #6 in Windows VPS Hosting 8.2/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit VPSServer

• Contabo Windows VPS fits best

  Resource-heavy Windows deployments

• VPSServer fits best

  First-time VPS users wanting a trial

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Side by side

Feature	Contabo Windows VPS 8.4/10 Visit ↗	VPSServer 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.2
Ranking	#4 in Windows VPS Hosting	#6 in Windows VPS Hosting
Best for	Resource-heavy Windows deployments	First-time VPS users wanting a trial
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$4/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Windows, Web	Web
Integrations	4 integrations	1 integrations
Features Contabo Windows VPS 1/2 · VPSServer 0/2
RDP access	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Backups included	—	Not checked yet
Specs
vCPUs	4 vCPU	Not checked yet
RAM	8 GB	Not checked yet
Storage	100 GB	Not checked yet
Windows Server versions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Management level	Optional	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025 images Dedicated CPU, RAM, SSD allocations with snapshots Unlimited traffic, DDoS protection, and firewall	30-day trial and $4 monthly Entry VPS Windows and Linux templates with configurable resources Firewall, DNS, IP management, scaling, and 24/7 support
Cons	Windows licensing is a separate paid add-on Automated off-server backups are optional Self-managed by default, requiring technical administration	No free plan beyond the 30-day trial DNS is the only named integration Only three listed plans with limited Windows-specific detail
Our verdict	Contabo Windows VPS provides virtual machines running Windows Server for developers, businesses, and technical users. Remote Desktop access and dedicated virtual CPU, RAM, and SSD allocations support Windows applications, .NET and ASP.NET… Read the review →	VPSServer provides virtual private server hosting for developers, startups, businesses, and website operators. Its web-based cloud console supports server deployment, monitoring, scaling, firewall configuration, DNS management, and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Contabo Windows VPS — where it wins

  • Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025 images
  • Dedicated CPU, RAM, SSD allocations with snapshots
  • Unlimited traffic, DDoS protection, and firewall

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows licensing is a separate paid add-on
  • Automated off-server backups are optional
  • Self-managed by default, requiring technical administration

• VPSServer — where it wins

  • 30-day trial and $4 monthly Entry VPS
  • Windows and Linux templates with configurable resources
  • Firewall, DNS, IP management, scaling, and 24/7 support

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan beyond the 30-day trial
  • DNS is the only named integration
  • Only three listed plans with limited Windows-specific detail

• Contabo Windows VPS8.4/10 · Paid

  A self-managed Windows VPS range for resource-heavy applications and technical workloads.

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• VPSServer8.2/10 · 30-day trial

  A low-cost Windows-capable VPS with flexible resources and a 30-day trial.

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