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Head-to-head · VPS Hosting in Germany

Index-Hosting VPS vs Melbicom Germany VPS

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Index-Hosting VPS #6 in VPS Hosting in Germany 7.3/10 From €5.99/mo ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Index-Hosting
Melbicom Germany VPS #7 in VPS Hosting in Germany 7.2/10 From €3.90/mo ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Melbicom

Index-Hosting VPS leads on 4 checks, Melbicom Germany VPS on 0, and 2 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 scoreIndex-Hosting VPS · 7.3/10

Index-Hosting VPS scores higher on our rubric for vps hosting in germany: 7.3 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Index-Hosting VPS leads on vcpu cores: 4 vCPU versus 1 vCPU. Index-Hosting VPS leads on ram: 8 GB versus 2 GB. Index-Hosting VPS leads on nvme storage: 60 GB versus 20 GB. Index-Hosting VPS leads on included traffic: 15 TB/mo versus 5 TB/mo. On management options, Melbicom Germany VPS gives you Optional where Index-Hosting VPS offers Unmanaged.

Index-Hosting VPS is the better fit for budget VPS users seeking high listed resources. Melbicom Germany VPS is the better fit for low-cost Frankfurt VPS with kernel control.

  • Index-Hosting VPS fits best

    Budget VPS users seeking high listed resources

  • Melbicom Germany VPS fits best

    Low-cost Frankfurt VPS with kernel control

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Side by side

Feature Index-Hosting VPS 7.3/10 Visit ↗ Melbicom Germany VPS 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.3 7.2
Ranking #6 in VPS Hosting in Germany #7 in VPS Hosting in Germany
Best for Budget VPS users seeking high listed resources Low-cost Frankfurt VPS with kernel control
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud
Platforms Linux, Windows, Web Web, Linux
Support Email, Tickets, Phone Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Index-Hosting VPS 1/1 · Melbicom Germany VPS 1/1
Root access ✓ ✓
Specs
vCPU cores 4 vCPU (best) 1 vCPU
RAM 8 GB (best) 2 GB
NVMe storage 60 GB (best) 20 GB
Included traffic 15 TB/mo (best) 5 TB/mo
German locations Frankfurt Frankfurt
Management options Unmanaged Optional
Our review
Pros
  • €5.99/month includes 4 vCores, 8 GB RAM and 60 GB storage
  • KVM, root access, NVMe storage and included DDoS filtering
  • Linux and Windows Server templates with OS changes via the customer area
  • KVM isolation with full kernel control and custom kernel modules
  • Frankfurt plans include 1 IPv4 and 16 IPv6 addresses
  • Custom ISO uploads and instant VPS deployment
Cons
  • All four configurations displayed on the VPS page are marked sold out
  • Shared Intel Xeon vCores may limit dedicated CPU predictability
  • Unmanaged administration leaves server operations to the customer
  • Self-administered by default; management is an optional paid service
  • Included traffic is 5 TB/month, then speed is reduced
  • Private networking, BGP, extra IPs and DDoS protection are add-ons
Our verdict

Index-Hosting VPS provides prepaid, KVM-based virtual private servers in Frankfurt, Germany. It suits solo users and small teams that want root-level control, a choice of Linux distributions or Windows Server, and substantial listed…

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Melbicom Germany VPS offers KVM virtual servers in Frankfurt for Linux and Unix-like workloads. Its entry plan starts at €3.90 per month and pairs 1 vCore with 2 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD and a 1 Gbps network. The service is self-administered,…

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  1. Index-Hosting VPSVPS Hosting in Germany 7.3From €5.99/mo
  2. Melbicom Germany VPSVPS Hosting in Germany 7.2From €3.90/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Index-Hosting VPS — where it wins

    • €5.99/month includes 4 vCores, 8 GB RAM and 60 GB storage
    • KVM, root access, NVMe storage and included DDoS filtering
    • Linux and Windows Server templates with OS changes via the customer area

    Where it doesn't

    • All four configurations displayed on the VPS page are marked sold out
    • Shared Intel Xeon vCores may limit dedicated CPU predictability
    • Unmanaged administration leaves server operations to the customer
  • Melbicom Germany VPS — where it wins

    • KVM isolation with full kernel control and custom kernel modules
    • Frankfurt plans include 1 IPv4 and 16 IPv6 addresses
    • Custom ISO uploads and instant VPS deployment

    Where it doesn't

    • Self-administered by default; management is an optional paid service
    • Included traffic is 5 TB/month, then speed is reduced
    • Private networking, BGP, extra IPs and DDoS protection are add-ons

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