Cloudways vs Time4VPS (September 2026). Which is better?

Cloudways is the stronger choice for the range of plans and global reach, while Time4VPS comes out ahead on entry price.

Customers rate the two almost equally: Time4VPS 4.7 out of 5 from 1,347 reviews, Cloudways 4.6 from 3,803, aggregated from Google, Trustpilot, G2 and Capterra.

The cheapest plan in our database starts at €2.25 per month at Time4VPS and $11.00 at Cloudways; Cloudways lists 81 plans across 1 hosting types (Cloud Hosting), Time4VPS 35 across 1. Time4VPS offers a 30-day money-back guarantee; Cloudways does not list one.

Cloudways runs data centers in 30 countries and Time4VPS in Lithuania; they do not share a single country.

Choose Cloudways if you want a broader choice of plans and data centers in more countries; choose Time4VPS if you want the lowest entry price.

TTFB values on this page were calculated by Prehost from the Chrome UX Report dataset for August 2026. Last recalculation: September 8, 2026. Ratings cover reviews published up to August 2026.

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Pricing

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$11.00 / mo

Price

Starting monthly price for the cheapest hosting plan available from this provider.

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€2.25 / mo
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Active coupons

Number of currently active discount coupons and deals available for this provider.

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Data

star icon 4.6
(3,803 reviews)

Rating

Average user rating based on reviews from major review platforms.

star icon 4.7
(1,347 reviews)
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Performance

Average Time to First Byte (TTFB) measured across real websites hosted by this provider.

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0.9s
(96 sites tested) superfast
Cloud Hosting

Types

Types of hosting plans offered by this provider.

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