Head-to-head · VPS Hosting in Europe
Leaseweb Public Cloud vs Exoscale Compute
Leaseweb Public Cloud leads on 0 checks, Exoscale Compute on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLeaseweb Public Cloud · 7.7/10
Leaseweb Public Cloud scores higher on our rubric for vps hosting in europe: 7.7 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
Leaseweb Public Cloud is the better fit for businesses needing flexible cloud compute. Exoscale Compute is the better fit for teams needing integrated cloud compute services.
- Leaseweb Public Cloud fits best
Businesses needing flexible cloud compute
- Exoscale Compute fits best
Teams needing integrated cloud compute services
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Side by side
| Feature | Leaseweb Public Cloud 7.7/10 Visit ↗ | Exoscale Compute 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.7 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #4 in VPS Hosting in Europe | #7 in VPS Hosting in Europe |
| Best for | Businesses needing flexible cloud compute | Teams needing integrated cloud compute services |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Live chat, Email | Tickets |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Leaseweb Public Cloud 0/1 · Exoscale Compute 0/1 | ||
| Root access | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| vCPU cores | Not published | Not published |
| RAM | Not published | Not published |
| NVMe storage | Not published | Not published |
| Bandwidth | Not published | Not published |
| European locations | Not published | Not published |
| Managed service | Not published | Not published |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Leaseweb Public Cloud provides virtual machines for businesses running web applications, application hosting, databases, development and testing, and machine-learning workloads. It supports general-purpose, compute-optimized,… Read the review → |
Exoscale Compute provides cloud virtual machines for developers and organizations running workloads in European data-center zones. Its five instance families—Standard, CPU-Optimized, Memory-Optimized, Storage-Optimized, and GPU—let teams… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Leaseweb Public Cloud — where it wins
- Four instance families, including GPU-optimized compute
- Autoscaling, load balancing, private networking and security groups
- REST API, CLI, Terraform provider and AWS EC2-compatible APIs
Where it doesn't
- Instances are multi-tenant rather than dedicated by default
- No managed database service is included
- Trial access excludes instances in the Netherlands and Japan
Exoscale Compute — where it wins
- Five instance families cover standard, CPU, memory, storage, and GPU workloads
- Instance Pools, load balancing, and private networking support scaling and connectivity
- Connects with Exoscale storage, databases, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Ansible
Where it doesn't
- Compute, local storage, and block storage are billed separately
- GPU instance availability varies by zone
- No free plan is offered
- Leaseweb Public Cloud7.7/10 · 30-day trial
Flexible European cloud compute with autoscaling, APIs and hourly or monthly billing.
Visit LeasewebFull verdict → - Exoscale Compute6.9/10 · Paid
Flexible European cloud compute with instance pools, private networking, and related services.
Visit ExoscaleFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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