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Head-to-head · Dokploy Hosting

Hostinger Dokploy VPS vs Contabo Dokploy VPS

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Hostinger Dokploy VPS #1 in Dokploy Hosting 6.5/10 From $11.99/mo (annual) ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Hostinger
Contabo Dokploy VPS #2 in Dokploy Hosting 5.3/10 From €5.50/mo ✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Contabo

Hostinger Dokploy VPS leads on 1 check, Contabo Dokploy VPS on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHostinger Dokploy VPS · 6.5/10
  • Most featuresHostinger Dokploy VPS · 2 of 3

Hostinger Dokploy VPS scores higher on our rubric for dokploy hosting: 6.5 against 5.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

Hostinger Dokploy VPS offers one-click dokploy deploy; Contabo Dokploy VPS doesn't. Contabo Dokploy VPS leads on included storage: 100 GB versus 50 GB.

Hostinger Dokploy VPS is the better fit for teams wanting Dokploy preinstalled on a VPS. Contabo Dokploy VPS is the better fit for teams comfortable managing their own Dokploy server.

  • Hostinger Dokploy VPS fits best

    Teams wanting Dokploy preinstalled on a VPS

  • Contabo Dokploy VPS fits best

    Teams comfortable managing their own Dokploy server

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Side by side

Feature Hostinger Dokploy VPS 6.5/10 Visit ↗ Contabo Dokploy VPS 5.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 6.5 5.3
Ranking #1 in Dokploy Hosting #2 in Dokploy Hosting
Best for Teams wanting Dokploy preinstalled on a VPS Teams comfortable managing their own Dokploy server
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $11.99/mo Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web, Linux
Support Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Hostinger Dokploy VPS 2/3 · Contabo Dokploy VPS 1/3
One-click Dokploy deploy ✓ (best) —
Managed updates Not published —
Custom domain + SSL ✓ ✓
Specs
Backup frequency Weekly Not published
Scaling mode Manual Manual
Included storage 50 GB 100 GB (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Dokploy and Ubuntu 24.04 are available preinstalled as a VPS template
  • Weekly automatic backups are included across the listed plans
  • Deploy from Git providers or Docker, with domain and SSL configuration
  • Plans start at €5.50 per month with 4 vCPU cores and 8 GB RAM.
  • Supports Git deployments, Compose, Swarm, databases and multi-server setups.
  • Includes custom domains, automatic SSL/TLS, monitoring and deployment logs.
Cons
  • No free plan; listed prices require annual billing paid upfront
  • Resource scaling is manual, so capacity changes need operator attention
  • The entry KVM 1 plan has 50 GB NVMe storage
  • You install and maintain Dokploy on the VPS yourself.
  • Scaling is manual rather than automatic.
  • There is no free plan; the VPS is paid even though Dokploy is free to self-host.
Our verdict

Hostinger Dokploy VPS puts Dokploy and Ubuntu 24.04 in a VPS template, aimed at people who want to deploy and manage applications with Dokploy on rented server resources. Root access leaves server configuration in the customer's hands,…

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Contabo Dokploy VPS pairs Contabo cloud virtual servers with Dokploy, a self-hosted platform for deploying applications, databases and Docker Compose workloads. It suits solo developers and small or mid-market teams that want a browser…

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  1. Hostinger Dokploy VPSDokploy Hosting 6.5From $11.99/mo (annual)
  2. Contabo Dokploy VPSDokploy Hosting 5.3From €5.50/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hostinger Dokploy VPS — where it wins

    • Dokploy and Ubuntu 24.04 are available preinstalled as a VPS template
    • Weekly automatic backups are included across the listed plans
    • Deploy from Git providers or Docker, with domain and SSL configuration

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; listed prices require annual billing paid upfront
    • Resource scaling is manual, so capacity changes need operator attention
    • The entry KVM 1 plan has 50 GB NVMe storage
  • Contabo Dokploy VPS — where it wins

    • Plans start at €5.50 per month with 4 vCPU cores and 8 GB RAM.
    • Supports Git deployments, Compose, Swarm, databases and multi-server setups.
    • Includes custom domains, automatic SSL/TLS, monitoring and deployment logs.

    Where it doesn't

    • You install and maintain Dokploy on the VPS yourself.
    • Scaling is manual rather than automatic.
    • There is no free plan; the VPS is paid even though Dokploy is free to self-host.
  • Hostinger Dokploy VPS6.5/10 · From $11.99/mo (annual)

    A managed-entry path to Dokploy with root access and VPS resources to scale manually.

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  • Contabo Dokploy VPS5.3/10 · From €5.50/mo

    A paid, customer-managed VPS option with Dokploy deployment and multi-server features.

    Visit ContaboFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026