Hostinger VPS Hosting
Dedicated CPU, RAM and storage with full root access — for developers and custom stacks.
A VPS (Virtual Private Server) splits a physical server into isolated virtual servers, each with resources that aren't shared with other accounts. This gives you far more control — including choice of operating system and full root access — at a higher price and technical responsibility than shared tiers.
Who this is good for
- Developers running custom application stacks
- Sites with consistent high traffic
- Anyone needing root-level server configuration
- Agencies hosting multiple resource-heavy client projects
What you get
- Dedicated CPU, RAM and storage resources
- Full root access, choose your own OS
- Templates for common app stacks
- Scales with traffic without sharing neighbors' load
Worth knowing
- Requires server administration knowledge (unmanaged) or a higher budget (managed)
- Not necessary for a typical blog or small business site
FAQs
Do I need technical knowledge for VPS hosting?
Unmanaged VPS requires server administration knowledge (security patches, configuration). Managed VPS costs more but Hostinger handles that layer for you.
Is VPS overkill for a small blog?
Generally yes — most blogs run well on shared or WordPress hosting. VPS makes sense once you have specific technical requirements or consistent high traffic.
Can I choose my own operating system on Hostinger VPS?
Yes, VPS plans typically offer a choice of OS/templates for common application stacks — check current template options in hPanel.
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