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Head-to-head · VPS Hosting in Germany

Melbicom Germany VPS vs manitu vServer

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Melbicom Germany VPS #7 in VPS Hosting in Germany 7.2/10 From €3.90/mo ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Melbicom
manitu vServer #8 in VPS Hosting in Germany 7.0/10 From €4.99/mo ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit manitu

Melbicom Germany VPS leads on 0 checks, manitu vServer on 2, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMelbicom Germany VPS · 7.2/10

Melbicom Germany VPS scores higher on our rubric for vps hosting in germany: 7.2 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

manitu vServer leads on vcpu cores: 2 vCPU versus 1 vCPU. manitu vServer leads on ram: 4 GB versus 2 GB. On german locations, manitu vServer gives you Other-germany where Melbicom Germany VPS offers Frankfurt. On management options, Melbicom Germany VPS gives you Optional where manitu vServer offers Unmanaged.

Melbicom Germany VPS is the better fit for low-cost Frankfurt VPS with kernel control. manitu vServer is the better fit for affordable Linux VPS with unlimited traffic.

  • Melbicom Germany VPS fits best

    Low-cost Frankfurt VPS with kernel control

  • manitu vServer fits best

    Affordable Linux VPS with unlimited traffic

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Side by side

Feature Melbicom Germany VPS 7.2/10 Visit ↗ manitu vServer 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.2 7.0
Ranking #7 in VPS Hosting in Germany #8 in VPS Hosting in Germany
Best for Low-cost Frankfurt VPS with kernel control Affordable Linux VPS with unlimited traffic
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web, Linux Web, Linux
Support Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Tickets
Compliance GDPR GDPR
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Melbicom Germany VPS 1/1 · manitu vServer 1/1
Root access ✓ ✓
Specs
vCPU cores 1 vCPU 2 vCPU (best)
RAM 2 GB 4 GB (best)
NVMe storage 20 GB Not published
Included traffic 5 TB/mo Not published
German locations Frankfurt Other-germany
Management options Optional Unmanaged
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • KVM virtualization with full root access
  • 1 Gbit/s connection with no traffic limit
  • Snapshots, VNC console and rescue system included
Cons
  • 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
  • Server administration is customer-managed
  • Plans support Linux distributions rather than other operating systems
  • Three-month minimum term with quarterly prepayment
Our verdict

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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manitu vServer provides Linux virtual private servers running on KVM virtualization in manitu’s German data center in St. Wendel, Saarland. It is aimed at solo users, small businesses and mid-market teams that want direct control over a…

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  1. Melbicom Germany VPSVPS Hosting in Germany 7.2From €3.90/mo
  2. manitu vServerVPS Hosting in Germany 7.0From €4.99/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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
  • manitu vServer — where it wins

    • KVM virtualization with full root access
    • 1 Gbit/s connection with no traffic limit
    • Snapshots, VNC console and rescue system included

    Where it doesn't

    • Server administration is customer-managed
    • Plans support Linux distributions rather than other operating systems
    • Three-month minimum term with quarterly prepayment
  • Melbicom Germany VPS7.2/10 · From €3.90/mo

    A low-cost Frankfurt VPS with root-level control and a self-managed setup.

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  • manitu vServer7.0/10 · From €4.99/mo

    Affordable, unmanaged Linux VPS with generous traffic and German hosting.

    Visit manituFull verdict →

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