Akamai (Linode) vs OVHcloud

Side-by-side VPS pricing: Akamai (Linode) lists 39 plans from $5.00, OVHcloud lists 42 from €3.50.

Entry-level and value comparison
Akamai (Linode) OVHcloud
Cheapest plan Nanode 1GB — $5.00 VPS Starter 1-2-20 — €3.50
Cheapest in euros €4.39 €3.50
Best € per GB of RAM €2.20 €0.76
Plans listed 39 42
Dedicated-CPU plans 24 0
Unmetered traffic No Yes, on some plans

OVHcloud has the lower entry price at €3.50 for 2 GB of RAM, against $5.00 for 1 GB at Akamai (Linode). Measured by memory per euro, OVHcloud is ahead at €0.76 per GB. OVHcloud lists the wider range with 42 plans. These are list prices only — this site does not measure performance, network quality or support.

Cheapest plans from both, side by side

Provider Plan vCPU RAM Disk Transfer Price / mo ≈ € / mo € / GB
OVHcloud VPS Starter 1-2-20 1 2 GB 20 GB SSD Unmetered €3.50 €1.75
Akamai (Linode) Nanode 1GB 1 1 GB 25 GB SSD 1 TB $5.00 €4.39 €4.39
OVHcloud VPS-1 2027 2 4 GB 40 GB NVME Unmetered €4.49 €1.12
OVHcloud VLE-2 2 2 GB 40 GB NVME Unmetered €5.00 €2.50
OVHcloud VPS Value 1-2-40 1 2 GB 40 GB NVME Unmetered €5.80 €2.90
OVHcloud VPS-1 2026 4 8 GB 75 GB NVME Unmetered €6.49 €0.81
OVHcloud VPS-1 LZ 2026 4 8 GB 75 GB NVME Unmetered €7.49 €0.94
OVHcloud VPS Value 1-4-20 1 4 GB 20 GB NVME Unmetered €8.10 €2.02
OVHcloud VPS-2 2027 4 8 GB 75 GB NVME Unmetered €8.49 €1.06
Akamai (Linode) Linode 2GB 1 2 GB 50 GB SSD 2 TB $12.00 €10.55 €5.27
Akamai (Linode) Linode 4GB 2 4 GB 80 GB SSD 4 TB $24.00 €21.09 €5.27
Akamai (Linode) Dedicated 4GB dedicated 2 4 GB 80 GB SSD 4 TB $36.00 €31.64 €7.91
Akamai (Linode) Premium 4GB dedicated 2 4 GB 80 GB SSD 4 TB $43.00 €37.79 €9.45
Akamai (Linode) G7 Dedicated 4x2 dedicated 2 4 GB 80 GB SSD 4 TB $43.00 €37.79 €9.45
Akamai (Linode) Linode 8GB 4 8 GB 160 GB SSD 5 TB $48.00 €42.19 €5.27
Akamai (Linode) Linode 24GB 2 24 GB 20 GB SSD 5 TB $60.00 €52.73 €2.20

Prices in currencies other than the euro are converted at European Central Bank reference rates of for comparison only; you pay the amount shown in the provider's own currency.

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