Head-to-head · Home Assistant Hosting
VomeHome vs VPSIoT
VomeHome leads on 0 checks, VPSIoT on 1, and 3 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 scoreVomeHome · 7.7/10
- Most featuresVPSIoT · 2 of 4
VomeHome scores higher on our rubric for home assistant hosting: 7.7 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
VPSIoT offers automated backups; VomeHome doesn't.
VomeHome is the better fit for users needing isolated Home Assistant OS instances. VPSIoT is the better fit for DIY users who want a Home Assistant-ready VPS.
- VomeHome fits best
Users needing isolated Home Assistant OS instances
- VPSIoT fits best
DIY users who want a Home Assistant-ready VPS
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Side by side
| Feature | VomeHome 7.7/10 Visit ↗ | VPSIoT 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.7 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #4 in Home Assistant Hosting | #5 in Home Assistant Hosting |
| Best for | Users needing isolated Home Assistant OS instances | DIY users who want a Home Assistant-ready VPS |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $9.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Money-back guarantee | 14 days | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Community | Tickets, Community |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features VomeHome 1/4 · VPSIoT 2/4 | ||
| One-click deploy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Managed updates | Not published | — |
| Automated backups | — | ✓ (best) |
| Custom domain + SSL | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Free trial | 10 days | Not published |
| Server locations | Not published | 3 |
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| Our verdict | VomeHome hosts Home Assistant OS in isolated virtual machines for people who want managed hosting while keeping access to devices on a home network. Its HomeLink feature uses a WireGuard tunnel, allowing local connections without opening… Read the review → |
VPSIoT sells unmanaged cloud VPS servers, including servers with a ready-made Home Assistant deployment image. It is aimed at solo users and small teams who want a Home Assistant-ready server but are comfortable administering the system… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
VomeHome — where it wins
- Isolated Home Assistant OS virtual machines
- WireGuard HomeLink tunnel to local network devices
- Native backup restore with Developer multi-instance support
Where it doesn't
- Automated backup workflows are not included
- Standard limits resources to 1 GB RAM and 10 devices
- SSH access and multiple instances require the Developer plan
VPSIoT — where it wins
- Ready-made Home Assistant image speeds initial deployment
- Root access, snapshots and dedicated IPv4 and IPv6
- Three listed locations in Germany and Finland
Where it doesn't
- Customers manage Home Assistant and server software themselves
- Automated daily backups cost extra
- No free plan; monthly pricing starts at $9.99
- VomeHome7.7/10 · 10-day trial
Isolated Home Assistant OS hosting with HomeLink networking and tiered resources.
Visit VomeHomeFull verdict → - VPSIoT7.3/10 · From $9.99/mo
A self-managed VPS with a Home Assistant image, root access and monthly plans from $9.99.
Visit VPSIoTFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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