BuyVPS review
A Linux VPS with full root access, optional management and plans from $7.99 per month.
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
BuyVPS provides KVM virtual private servers for developers, agencies and teams running web applications, APIs, databases, staging environments or memory-intensive workloads. It suits Linux users who want full root access and control over their server, with optional management services available when they need additional operational support. Plans use AMD EPYC CPU options, NVMe RAID10 storage and ECC memory, and deployments are available in Amsterdam and New York.
The S-2 plan starts at $7.99 per month on monthly billing and includes 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 30 GB NVMe storage and unlimited traffic. S-4 is $13.99 per month with 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM and 60 GB NVMe; S-8 is $24.99 per month with 3 vCPU, 8 GB RAM and 120 GB NVMe. A two-year S-2 term is listed at $6.79 per month, billed annually. All plans include unlimited traffic. The product is paid rather than a free VPS option.
The control panel covers console access, reinstall, rescue tools, snapshots and reverse DNS, while a REST API supports programmatic access. Optional services include monitoring, uptime checks, backups and managed operating-system updates, with root access retained. Email, phone and ticket support are available, and the stated refund period is 30 days. BuyVPS is a fit for teams comfortable administering Linux servers that value root access, API control and optional help. Organizations requiring operating systems beyond Linux or server management included by default should consider another provider.
BuyVPS pros and cons
- Where it wins
- Full root access with KVM virtualization and REST API access
- Unlimited traffic and NVMe RAID10 storage on every plan
- Optional monitoring, backups and managed OS updates
- Where it doesn't
- Operating-system coverage is Linux only
- Core VPS hosting is unmanaged unless you add optional services
- The listed regions are limited to Amsterdam and New York
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