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Namecheap VPS review

  • 5 VPS plans
  • Managed & unmanaged
  • Trustpilot 4.2 (21,049 reviews)
  • Entry price below catalog median

Cheapest plan

Spark 1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 20 GB storage

Price checked Sep 22, 2026

Lowest rate
$3.88/mo
12-month commitment
Due at checkout
$46.56
Prepays all 12 months
Renewal price
$4.88/mo
+26% after the first 12 months
Month-to-month
$4.88
First month, then $5.88/mo
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VPS plans

Namecheap VPS plans & pricing

Compare 5 VPS plans with starting rates of $3.88–$46.88/mo. The $3.88/mo rate requires a 12-month commitment ($46.56 upfront). One-month commitments start at $4.88/mo. All prices are in USD.

Price checked: 2026-09-22

Spark

Lowest effective rate

1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 20 GB storage

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Spark billing terms and prices
Monthly billing Effective /mo (USD)$4.88 Due at checkout (USD)$4.88 Renewal (USD)$5.88/mo after the first 1 month Renews monthly
3-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$4.48 Due at checkout (USD)$13.44 Renewal (USD)$5.48/mo after the first 3 months $16.44 per 3-month renewal
12-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$3.88 Due at checkout (USD)$46.56 Renewal (USD)$4.88/mo after the first 12 months $58.56 per 12-month renewal

Pulsar

2 vCPU · 2 GB RAM · 40 GB storage

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Pulsar billing terms and prices
Monthly billing Effective /mo (USD)$9.88 Due at checkout (USD)$9.88 Renewal (USD)$11.88/mo after the first 1 month Renews monthly
3-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$8.88 Due at checkout (USD)$26.64 Renewal (USD)$10.88/mo after the first 3 months $32.64 per 3-month renewal
12-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$5.57 Due at checkout (USD)$66.84 Renewal (USD)$8.88/mo after the first 12 months $106.56 per 12-month renewal

Quasar

4 vCPU · 6 GB RAM · 120 GB storage

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Quasar billing terms and prices
Monthly billing Effective /mo (USD)$15.88 Due at checkout (USD)$15.88 Renewal (USD)$18.88/mo after the first 1 month Renews monthly
3-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$14.88 Due at checkout (USD)$44.64 Renewal (USD)$17.88/mo after the first 3 months $53.64 per 3-month renewal
12-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$10.43 Due at checkout (USD)$125.16 Renewal (USD)$15.88/mo after the first 12 months $190.56 per 12-month renewal

Magnetar

Best RAM value

8 vCPU · 12 GB RAM · 240 GB storage

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Magnetar billing terms and prices
Monthly billing Effective /mo (USD)$28.88 Due at checkout (USD)$28.88 Renewal (USD)$32.88/mo after the first 1 month Renews monthly
3-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$26.88 Due at checkout (USD)$80.64 Renewal (USD)$30.88/mo after the first 3 months $92.64 per 3-month renewal
12-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$20.15 Due at checkout (USD)$241.80 Renewal (USD)$28.88/mo after the first 12 months $346.56 per 12-month renewal

Hypernova

12 vCPU · 24 GB RAM · 500 GB storage

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Hypernova billing terms and prices
Monthly billing Effective /mo (USD)$50.88 Due at checkout (USD)$50.88 Renewal (USD)$56.88/mo after the first 1 month Renews monthly
3-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$48.88 Due at checkout (USD)$146.64 Renewal (USD)$54.88/mo after the first 3 months $164.64 per 3-month renewal
12-month commitment Effective /mo (USD)$46.88 Due at checkout (USD)$562.56 Renewal (USD)$52.88/mo after the first 12 months $634.56 per 12-month renewal

Provider deals

Current offers from Namecheap

20 offers pulled from the provider’s own promo pages. Check the final price, billing term, and renewal rate on the provider’s site before checkout.

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Service facts

What is confirmed—and what is still a claim

Official provider statements are useful, but they are not presented as independent verification. Missing purchase-critical facts stay visible.

Verified Provider stated Not confirmed
Management
Managed & unmanaged
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Virtualization
KVM
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Backups
Routine server backups included; offsite backup storage with Complete management (100–400 GB)
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
DDoS protection
Not confirmed
Not confirmed
Bandwidth
1000–10000 GB/mo depending on plan
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Control panel
cPanel or Webuzo (optional paid add-ons)
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Operating systems
AlmaLinux, Ubuntu, Debian
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Support
live-chat, tickets
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Money-back period
30 days
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated
Uptime SLA
99.9%
namecheap.com · checked 2026-06-12
Provider stated

Company context

Founded
2000
Domain registered
2000 · 26 years
Headquarters
Phoenix, United States

Operational footprint

Where it runs and what customers report

Datacenter locations

Locations are not confirmed.

Market context

Price is useful only when it has a baseline

Namecheap is compared with the median across the VPS plans currently tracked in our catalog.

Entry price

Namecheap$3.88
Catalog median$58.96

Its lowest tracked rate is below the catalog median.

Cost per GB of RAM

Namecheap$1.68
Catalog median$5.63

Its best RAM value beats the current catalog median.

Frequently asked questions

  • Namecheap VPS plans start at $3.88/mo (USD-normalized). It lists 5 plans.

Evidence policy

This brief uses 4 source groups. Official provider pages are labeled as provider statements; independent sources are labeled verified. Unknown renewal terms and missing service details remain visible rather than being inferred.

Latest source check: 2026-06-12

Spark
$3.88/mo effective rate · 12-month commitment
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