Fasthosts Review
Fasthosts in its own words
From Domain Names and Web Hosting, to online marketing tools, VPS and Dedicated Servers, Fasthosts has everything customers need to succeed online. Plus, with a passionate team working 24/7 to provide the best customer service, 100% renewable data centres, and over 25 years experience to boot, they’re a hosting provider you can rely on.
Fasthosts was founded as a VPS provider in 1999.
It is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
It employs 50-200 people.
It offers VPS hosting, Web hosting, Wordpress, Dedicated servers and Domains hosting products.
- Germany
- Spain
- United Kingdom
- United States
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Fasthosts plans specs and prices
Plans
Fasthosts instance types
Instance Types
How fast are Fasthosts servers? Check them out in the Screener
Screener
List of Fasthosts trials
Trials
Review CPU models found in Fasthosts trials
CPUs
Performance variations of Fasthosts VPS over the long term
Consistency
List of Fasthosts yabs.sh results
Yabs
Fasthosts VPS Features
| Fasthosts plans specs and prices | Plans |
| Fasthosts instance types | Instance Types |
| How fast are Fasthosts servers? Check them out in the Screener | Screener |
| List of Fasthosts trials | Trials |
| Review CPU models found in Fasthosts trials | CPUs |
| Performance variations of Fasthosts VPS over the long term | Consistency |
| List of Fasthosts yabs.sh results | Yabs |
Features not included in VPS prices or that can't be managed from the provider control panel are marked as missing in the table below.
Fasthosts Extra Services
In addition to features included in VPS plans, Fasthosts also sells the services marked green in the following table:
| Backups | Block storage | Object storage | Load balancer |
| Floating IP addresses | Team Management | Managed databases | Serverless |
| DDoS protection | Kubernetes | GPU instances | Private network |
VPS Instance Provisioning Time
For each Fasthosts VPS trial, we measured how long it took to provision the server from the moment it was ordered to the moment it accepted SSH connections.
See also VPS provisioning times for all providers.
| Average Provisioning Time | Median Provisioning Time | Min Provisioning Time | Max Provisioning Time | Number of VPS Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232s | 210s | 120s | 400s | 7 |
Control Panel Screenshots
Recent Performance Trials
| Instance Type | Plan | Date | Score | PW Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Purpose / VPS | VPS 4 | Sep 15 2026 | 57 | 75 |
| General Purpose / VPS | VPS 4 2025 (Off rankings) | Jun 19 2026 | 60 | 90 |
| General Purpose / VPS | VPS 1 2025 (Off rankings) | Mar 22 2026 | 46 | 79 |
| General Purpose / VPS | VPS 8 2025 (Off rankings) | Dec 25 2025 | 56 | 87 |
Fasthosts Instance Types and Plans
Note: All VPS prices reported at VPSBenchmarks are for one month without any further commitment and before promotions unless noted otherwise. The IPv4 charge is added to the VPS monthly price in case the provider doesn't include it by default.
Cloud Server Plans
| Plan | Number of CPU cores | RAM | Storage | Monthly Price |
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| Family: General Purpose | ||||
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Instance Type: RAM VPS |
4GB of RAM and 60GB NVMe storage per vCPU. |
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| RAM VPS 4 | 4 | 16.0GB | 240GB | £28.80 / month ($38.30 / month) |
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Instance Type: VPS |
General Purpose VPS plans with 4 to 12 vCPU, 4GB to 24GB RAM, and 120GB to 720GB NVMe storage. Includes 1 Gbit/s bandwidth, Linux or Windows OS, full root access, one IPv4 address, unlimited IPv6 addresses, and selectable UK, Germany, Spain, or US data centres. Plesk Web Host Edition and Cyber Protect backup are optional add-ons. |
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| VPS 4 | 4 | 4.0GB | 120GB | £10.80 / month ($14.36 / month) |
| VPS 6 | 6 | 8.0GB | 240GB | £21.60 / month ($28.73 / month) |
| VPS 8 | 8 | 16.0GB | 480GB | £45.60 / month ($60.65 / month) |
| VPS 12 | 12 | 24.0GB | 720GB | £69.60 / month ($92.57 / month) |
| Family: Other | ||||