Head-to-head · VPS Hosting in United Kingdom
UKNode KVM VPS vs UKVPS
UKNode KVM VPS leads on 0 checks, UKVPS on 0, and 4 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 scoreUKNode KVM VPS · 7.7/10
UKNode KVM VPS scores higher on our rubric for vps hosting in united kingdom: 7.7 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
UKNode KVM VPS is the better fit for budget-focused developers needing flexible KVM VPS. UKVPS is the better fit for small teams wanting inexpensive UK VPS management.
- UKNode KVM VPS fits best
Budget-focused developers needing flexible KVM VPS
- UKVPS fits best
Small teams wanting inexpensive UK VPS management
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Side by side
| Feature | UKNode KVM VPS 7.7/10 Visit ↗ | UKVPS 7.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Ranking | #4 in VPS Hosting in United Kingdom | #7 in VPS Hosting in United Kingdom |
| Best for | Budget-focused developers needing flexible KVM VPS | Small teams wanting inexpensive UK VPS management |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Phone · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features UKNode KVM VPS 2/2 · UKVPS 2/2 | ||
| Root access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Managed option | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| vCPU cores | 1 cores | Not published |
| RAM | 1 GB | Not published |
| NVMe storage | 15 GB | Not published |
| Bandwidth | Not published | Not published |
| UK locations | 1 locations | 1 locations |
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| Our verdict | UKNode KVM VPS provides Linux virtual servers on AMD EPYC hardware in the provider's Manchester data centre. KVM virtualisation and full root access make it a fit for developers who want control over a UK-hosted server without starting at… Read the review → |
UKVPS provides cloud-deployed virtual private servers hosted in the United Kingdom. It is aimed at startups, agencies, freelancers and small to medium-sized businesses that want root-level control over Linux or Windows workloads. KVM… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
UKNode KVM VPS — where it wins
- XXS starts at £1.99 per month with 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM and 15 GiB NVMe.
- Full root access, SSH key management and OS reinstall support server control.
- Snapshots, daily backups and online tier resizing add maintenance flexibility.
Where it doesn't
- The entry plan's 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM and 15 GiB storage are modest.
- Unmetered traffic is subject to fair use.
- VPS service is non-refundable under the terms.
UKVPS — where it wins
- Plans start at £5 per month with four workload-oriented ranges.
- Linux and Windows templates, KVM virtualization and full root access.
- Backups, RAID-10 SSD storage and a dashboard for core VPS controls.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available.
- The service is focused on web-based VPS deployment.
- Managed administration, migration, monitoring and security require support packs.
- UKNode KVM VPS7.7/10 · From £1.99/mo
Low-cost UK KVM VPS with root access, NVMe storage and unmetered traffic.
Visit UKNodeFull verdict → - UKVPS7.4/10 · From £5/mo
Affordable UK VPS plans with root control, backups and optional managed support.
Visit UKVPSFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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