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
Official-source provider dossier
Liquid Web
Virtual private server · Managed or self-managed
Liquid Web offers configurable cloud VPS plans with self- or fully-managed options, SSD storage, bandwidth allowances, DDoS protection, API access and optional panels.
Virtual private serverHosting modelManaged or self-managedManagementFrom $5.00Published entry priceNot benchmarkedReason documented below
Plans & pricing
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vCPU1
RAM1 GB
Storage30 GB SSD
Bandwidth1 TB
Displayed monthly rate$5.00/mo
Billing basisMonthly
Estimated 12 months$60.00/yr
Official pricing note
$5/month is the current compute-only 1 GB Linux VPS starting rate. Some larger prices shown on the official page are temporary two-month discounts; fully managed packages, backups and security bundles cost more.
At a glance
What Liquid Web offers
Best for businesses that need a broad VPS size range and the option to add premium managed services.
ManagementSelf or fully managed
Network10 Gb
Inbound transferUnmetered
ProtectionDDoS
Independent benchmarkNot yet publishedNo controlled HostingHunt test
Included capabilities
Features arranged by category
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
Applications and use cases
Decision guide
Strengths and considerations
Why it may fit
- Wide resource range
- Hourly prices available
- API provisioning
- Management choices
Check before buying
- Headline discounts can be short-term
- Managed bundles cost much more
- Backup/security packages are separate
- Windows is unavailable on the smallest plan