SolusVM
SolusVM: A self-hosted VPS management platform with broad virtualization and hosting operations features. Ranked #21 of 33 in Virtualization Management Software by our editors (6.9/10); pricing: 30-day trial; best for budget VPS hosting operations.
At a glance
- Editor score6.9 / 10
- Pricing30-day trial
- Best forBudget VPS hosting operations
- Free planNo
- Paid from$21.25/yr
- Deployment modelSelf-hosted
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Supports KVM, OpenVZ, Virtuozzo, and Xen virtualization
- Includes live migration, HA failover, backups, and disaster recovery
- REST API and billing integrations support hosting automation
Where it doesn't
- The lowest-priced tier is a management node, not full virtualization
- Self-hosted deployment requires Linux-based management and compute servers
- No free plan; virtualization tiers cost more than the entry license
Our verdict on SolusVM
SolusVM is a license-based, self-hosted virtual infrastructure management platform for hosting providers, resellers, and teams running virtual servers internally. Its web interfaces support cluster and virtual server management, while the platform also provides REST API access for administration and automation. It is designed for operations that need to provision and manage VPS environments across compute resources rather than for individual desktop virtualization.
The published annual plans separate management from compute. Management Node costs $21.25 per year and includes the central control plane, UI, API endpoints, orchestration logic, and 24x7 support. Micro costs $25.50 per year and Mini costs $51 per year, each listing compute resources. Management Node with Virtualization costs $102 per year and combines management and virtualization on one server, with support for hosting virtual servers. Unlimited also costs $102 per year and includes compute resources with an unlimited number of VPSes. A 30-day trial is available, but there is no free plan.
SolusVM’s main strength is its coverage of hosting operations: backups and snapshots, configurable load balancing, scalable storage management, disaster recovery, live migration, and automatic high-availability failover for supported KVM servers. Billing integrations include WHMCS, Blesta, and Hostbill, while cPanel and Plesk are also listed integrations. The platform supports web, API, and self-hosted access, with documented virtualization coverage for KVM, OpenVZ, Virtuozzo, Xen PV, and Xen HVM. Choose it when VPS management, automation, billing connectivity, and infrastructure continuity matter together. Organizations seeking a hosted service rather than software installed on Linux-based servers should consider a different model.
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SolusVM fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $21.25/yr |
| Deployment model | Self-hosted |
| Supported hypervisors | KVM, OpenVZ, Virtuozzo, Xen PV, Xen HVM |
| Managed host limit | Not verified |
| Live migration | Yes |
| High availability | Yes |
| Disaster recovery | Yes |
| API access | Yes |
| Free trial | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | 2FA |
| Support | Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 5 integrations: WHMCS, Blesta, Hostbill, cPanel, Plesk |
| Pricing | 30-day trial (source) |
| Website | solusvm.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
SolusVM integrations
SolusVM lists 5 integrations on its own site.
- WHMCS
- Blesta
- Hostbill
- cPanel
- Plesk
Alternatives to SolusVM
- Apache CloudStackA capable self-hosted choice for organizations managing varied virtualized environments.9.3
- Proxmox VEA capable self-hosted KVM/LXC manager with broad infrastructure features and optional paid support.9.2
- Nutanix Prism CentralA centralized control plane for managing enterprise Nutanix clusters, workloads, and operations.8.9
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