Migration guide
Switching from Hosting.com to LikeVPS
Monthly price at the same RAM
| Cheapest plan with at least | Hosting.com | LikeVPS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ GB RAM | $19.99 | $10 | −$9.99 |
| 2+ GB RAM | $19.99 | $10 | −$9.99 |
| 4+ GB RAM | $19.99 | $17 | −$2.99 |
| 8+ GB RAM | $39.99 | $23 | −$16.99 |
The lowest-priced plan meeting each RAM floor, list price in USD.
Locations
Both: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Netherlands, India, Singapore, Australia.
Only LikeVPS: Germany, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Italy, Spain, Serbia, Greece, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Israel, Hong Kong, Japan.
Only Hosting.com: Mexico, United Arab Emirates.
Features
LikeVPS adds DDoS filtering, snapshots, IPv6, custom ISO boot.
You would give up dedicated-CPU plans.
A three-step cutover
- Create the LikeVPS server in United States first so the new IP is ready before DNS changes.
- Move data with rsync or a restic backup — custom ISO boot is available if you need an exact OS match.
- Lower the DNS TTL to 300 seconds a day ahead, cut over, then keep Hosting.com running for a week as a fallback.
Profiles
- Hosting.com$19.99 · 10 cities
- LikeVPS$10 · 26 cities
Questions people ask
Is LikeVPS cheaper than Hosting.com?
At 4 of 4 RAM tiers we can compare (1, 2, 4 and 8 GB) LikeVPS has the lower monthly price. Entry price is $10 against $19.99.
Will I lose any locations leaving Hosting.com?
Hosting.com covers 2 countries that LikeVPS does not: Mexico, United Arab Emirates.