Vultr — provider assessment
Subject: Vultr
Vultr publishes plan specifications, USD monthly costs, transfer allowances and available region IDs through public APIs. This assessment verifies 15 Cloud Compute and High Performance AMD plans in selected core regions. IP assignment, backup pricing and virtualization are absent from the plan response, and no performance or support test was run.
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Gesamtscore zurückgehalten
The evidence coverage is insufficient for a single overall score. The dimension results below are evidence assessments, not a universal quality ranking.
Fazit
A strong option for buyers who value API-readable plan and region data across many markets. The overall score is withheld because address-family support, backup pricing, virtualization and independent performance are not established.
Dimensionen
Assessed dimensions have a score and rationale. Not-assessed dimensions remain visibly unknown; they are not assigned a neutral score.
| Dimension | Status | Score | Begründung und Evidenz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location fit | assessed | 3 / 5 | Plan-specific location IDs are mapped through the regions API. Twelve core locations are captured; Vultr lists additional regions that are outside this dataset. The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr)The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr) |
| Network performance | not assessed | Gesamtscore zurückgehalten | No independent throughput, latency or packet-loss test was run on this provider. |
| Policies and limitations | assessed | 3 / 5 | Only plan and region catalog facts were reviewed. Backup add-on terms, refund policy, SLA and acceptable-use terms were not reviewed. The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr)The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr) |
| Price transparency | assessed | 4 / 5 | Monthly USD prices come from the plans API with no promotional overlay in this dataset. Tax treatment and hourly billing caps are not stated in the captured API response. The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr)The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr) |
| Source freshness | assessed | 5 / 5 | The selected official sources were observed on 2026-10-24. The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr)The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr) |
| Specifications | assessed | 4 / 5 | The plans API provides vCPU, RAM, disk size, disk class, monthly transfer and plan ID. High Performance AMD disk class is named but not explicitly identified as NVMe. The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr)The Constant Company, LLC (Vultr) |
| Support and reliability | not assessed | Gesamtscore zurückgehalten | No support interaction or independent reliability data was collected. |
Stärken
- Plan specifications, USD prices and location IDs are available through a public API.
- The captured subset spans North America, Europe, Japan, Singapore, India, Canada and Australia.
- High Performance AMD plans provide more transfer than the base Cloud Compute plans at some sizes.
Schwächen und Grenzen
- The plan API does not state IPv4/IPv6 assignment.
- Backup add-on pricing and virtualization are unknown.
- No independent network, disk, support or reliability measurement was performed.
Geeignet für
- API-driven procurement and automation
- General web and application workloads in many regions
- Buyers who can verify IP and backup needs directly with the provider
Nicht geeignet für
- Hard IPv6 or backup requirements without further verification
- Workloads requiring measured performance
- Buyers who need tax-inclusive quotes from this dataset
Bekannte Unbekannte
- IPv4/IPv6 assignment
- Backup add-on price
- Virtualization
- Tax treatment
- Independent performance and reliability
Grenzen
- Provider API evidence only; no Vultr instance was purchased or benchmarked.
- Only 15 plans and 12 selected core locations are covered, not the full Vultr catalog.
Correction path: use the source links and verification dates to challenge a claim. Do not treat an old snapshot as current.
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Zitierte Evidenz
- VPSTab review and evaluation methodology v1https://github.com/niceyayale/vpstab/blob/feat/phase-0-foundation/docs/product/review-methodology.md
- Vultr API — List planshttps://api.vultr.com/v2/plans
- Vultr API — List regionshttps://api.vultr.com/v2/regions