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Bluehost

Virtual private server · Managed or self-managed

Bluehost offers self-managed and managed VPS hosting on AMD EPYC hardware with DDR5 memory, NVMe storage, root access and unmetered bandwidth.

Plan-level pricingSee plansTerms and required extras vary
Virtual private serverHosting modelManaged or self-managedManagementPlan-specificCheck the catalog belowNot benchmarkedReason documented below
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At a glance

What Bluehost offers

Research record: September 4, 2026

Best for developers and growing sites wanting an accessible VPS upgrade path with optional managed support.

BandwidthUnmeteredAcceptable-use limits apply
Root accessIncluded
ProcessorAMD EPYC
Uptime SLA99.99%Provider-published
Independent benchmarkNot yet publishedNo controlled HostingHunt test
Provider feature research

Features arranged by category

Official provider claims

Compute & performance

  • Allocated CPU, RAM and storage by plan
  • Root-level server control
  • Vertical upgrades available through larger plans
  • Actual workload performance is not inferred from specifications

Security

  • Network protection varies by provider
  • OS and application patching depends on management level
  • Control-panel licensing may be optional
  • Backups must be checked separately before purchase

Server workflow

  • Choose an operating system or image
  • Deploy through provider portal
  • Configure applications through SSH or an optional panel
  • Monitor usage and scale resources as required

Support & billing

  • Introductory and renewal rates are identified
  • Taxes and add-ons can change checkout total
  • Managed and unmanaged support scopes differ
  • Official order page is the final source of truth
Platform coverage

Infrastructure & supported workloads

Infrastructure options
AMD EPYCDDR5 memoryNVMe storageMultiple data centers
Applications and use cases
Development serversDocker workloadsWeb applicationsWordPress
Decision guide

Strengths and considerations

Why it may fit
  • Low entry price
  • Modern hardware specification
  • Clear renewal prices
  • Managed option available
Check before buying
  • Lowest price requires 24 months upfront
  • Promotions are first-term only
  • Self-managed service requires administration skills
  • Panel/support add-ons can change total