LumaDock Forex VPS vs NYCServers

LumaDock Forex VPS9.1Visit NYCServers8.7Visit

Higher score LumaDock Forex VPS #2 in Forex VPS Hosting 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit LumaDock

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NYCServers #4 in Forex VPS Hosting 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit NYCServers

• LumaDock Forex VPS fits best

  Budget-conscious MT4/MT5 traders

• NYCServers fits best

  Traders eligible for broker-approved free VPS access

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Side by side

Feature	LumaDock Forex VPS 9.1/10 Visit ↗	NYCServers 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.7
Ranking	#2 in Forex VPS Hosting	#4 in Forex VPS Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious MT4/MT5 traders	Traders eligible for broker-approved free VPS access
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$7.99/mo (best)	$20.83/mo
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Windows	Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android
Features LumaDock Forex VPS 4/4 · NYCServers 0/4
Windows Server	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Dedicated IP	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Automated backups	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Managed setup	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Trading platforms	MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5	Not checked yet
Server locations	9 locations	Not checked yet
Uptime SLA	99.99%	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	$7.99 monthly FX1 plan includes MetaTrader 4/5 and automatic backups Dedicated IPv4, DDoS protection, firewall management, and snapshots Nine locations, 1 Gbps unmetered networking, and a 99.99% uptime SLA	Free VPS service available subject to broker approval Trading platforms can be pre-installed on Windows Server or Ubuntu Dedicated IP, control panel, API access, and 24/7/365 support
Cons	Windows is the only supported platform There is no free plan Orders were shown as unavailable when the page was accessed	Free VPS access depends on broker approval Every listed VPS plan includes one dedicated IP address The service is focused on trading infrastructure, not shared web hosting
Our verdict	LumaDock Forex VPS provides Windows-based virtual servers for running MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 continuously. It is aimed at individual traders and teams operating one or more trading terminals, with MetaTrader pre-installed and… Read the review →	NYCServers provides managed Forex VPS hosting and dedicated trading servers for retail traders, algorithmic traders, funds, brokers, and trading teams. Its infrastructure is located in financial datacenters including New York, London,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• LumaDock Forex VPS — where it wins

  • $7.99 monthly FX1 plan includes MetaTrader 4/5 and automatic backups
  • Dedicated IPv4, DDoS protection, firewall management, and snapshots
  • Nine locations, 1 Gbps unmetered networking, and a 99.99% uptime SLA

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows is the only supported platform
  • There is no free plan
  • Orders were shown as unavailable when the page was accessed

• NYCServers — where it wins

  • Free VPS service available subject to broker approval
  • Trading platforms can be pre-installed on Windows Server or Ubuntu
  • Dedicated IP, control panel, API access, and 24/7/365 support

  Where it doesn't

  • Free VPS access depends on broker approval
  • Every listed VPS plan includes one dedicated IP address
  • The service is focused on trading infrastructure, not shared web hosting

• LumaDock Forex VPS9.1/10 · Paid

  A low-cost Windows VPS with MetaTrader pre-installed and trading-focused infrastructure.

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• NYCServers8.7/10 · Free plan

  Managed Forex VPS hosting with broker-approved free access and paid plans from $20.83 monthly.

  Visit NYCServersFull verdict →