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DigitalOcean

www.digitalocean.com Broomfield, Colorado Founded 2012 · 14 yrs
4.60 (3,187)

Legal entity: DigitalOcean, LLC (operating subsidiary of DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.)

Canada 1 Germany 1 Netherlands 2 United States 2

Benchmark offers

Canada

Plan Price /mo vCPU RAM Storage Transfer vCPU/€
Basic Droplet 512 MiB
Basic Droplets · shared
€3.51
≈ $4.00
Monthly cap
1 0.5 GiB 10 GB
SSD
 0.5 TB 0.29

Germany

Plan Price /mo vCPU RAM Storage Transfer vCPU/€
Basic Droplet 512 MiB
Basic Droplets · shared
€3.51
≈ $4.00
Monthly cap
1 0.5 GiB 10 GB
SSD
 0.5 TB 0.29

Netherlands

Plan Price /mo vCPU RAM Storage Transfer vCPU/€
Basic Droplet 512 MiB
Basic Droplets · shared
€3.51
≈ $4.00
Monthly cap
1 0.5 GiB 10 GB
SSD
 0.5 TB 0.29
Paperspace C1 with 50 GB storage
Paperspace Machines · not_found
€7.26
≈ $8.29
Hourly estimate
1 0.5 GiB 50 GB
SSD block storage
 Unmetered 0.14

United States

Plan Price /mo vCPU RAM Storage Transfer vCPU/€
Basic Droplet 512 MiB
Basic Droplets · shared
€3.51
≈ $4.00
Monthly cap
1 0.5 GiB 10 GB
SSD
 0.5 TB 0.29
Paperspace C1 with 50 GB storage
Paperspace Machines · not_found
€7.26
≈ $8.29
Hourly estimate
1 0.5 GiB 50 GB
SSD block storage
 Unmetered 0.14

Platform

Products
name: Basic Droplets; category: virtual_machine; cpu isolation: shared; description: General-purpose shared-vCPU Linux virtual machines with regular or premium CPU options., name: General Purpose Droplets; category: virtual_machine; cpu isolation: dedicated; description: Balanced dedicated-vCPU machines with 4 GiB RAM per vCPU., name: CPU-Optimized Droplets; category: virtual_machine; cpu isolation: dedicated; description: Dedicated-vCPU machines with 2 GiB RAM per vCPU., name: Memory-Optimized Droplets; category: virtual_machine; cpu isolation: dedicated; description: Dedicated-vCPU machines with 8 GiB RAM per vCPU., name: Storage-Optimized Droplets; category: virtual_machine; cpu isolation: dedicated; description: Dedicated-vCPU machines with large local NVMe storage., name: GPU Droplets; category: gpu_virtual_machine; cpu isolation: dedicated; description: GPU virtual machines using current AMD and NVIDIA accelerators; model availability varies by datacenter., name: Paperspace Machines; category: cpu_and_gpu_virtual_machine; cpu isolation: not_found; description: Paperspace CPU and GPU virtual machines in separate Paperspace datacenters.
Operating systems
AlmaLinux 8, AlmaLinux 9, AlmaLinux 10, CentOS Stream 9, CentOS Stream 10, Debian 13, Fedora 43, Fedora 44, Rocky Linux 8, Rocky Linux 9, Rocky Linux 10, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Custom Linux images
Virtualization
KVM
CPU isolation
shared, dedicated

Features

  • App installation name: DigitalOcean Marketplace; types: Droplet 1-Click Apps, Kubernetes 1-Click Apps, SaaS Add-Ons, 1-Click Models; description: Prebuilt images and add-ons from DigitalOcean and third-party publishers.
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  • Templates & images types: distribution images, Droplet 1-Click Apps, custom images, snapshots, backups
    ✓
  • Network orchestration services: VPC, VPC peering, NAT Gateway, API, doctl CLI, Terraform provider, DigitalOcean Kubernetes, tags, autoscale pools
    ✓
  • Firewall name: Cloud Firewalls; price: no additional charge; type: network-based stateful firewall
    ✓
  • Load balancer names: Regional Load Balancers, Global Load Balancers; type: fully managed regional and cross-region load balancing
    ✓
  • DNS management name: Domains and DNS; interfaces: Control Panel, API, doctl CLI; integrations: Load Balancers, Spaces managed TLS
    ✓
  • Git integrations service: App Platform; providers: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, public Git repositories; capability: build and continuous deployment
    ✓
  • Container registry service: App Platform and DigitalOcean Kubernetes; providers: DigitalOcean Container Registry, Docker Hub, GitHub Container Registry; native registry: DigitalOcean Container Registry supports Docker and OCI artifacts
    ✓

Support

plans: name: Starter; monthly usd: 0; response target: under 24 hours, name: Developer; monthly usd: 24; response target: under 8 hours, name: Standard; monthly usd: 99; response target: under 2 hours, name: Premium; monthly usd: 999; response target: under 30 minutes; scope: Infrastructure support tiers; the customer administers the Droplet guest operating system.

Email ✓

availability: all plans; delivery: support ticket responses are also delivered by email

Phone —
Ticket system ✓

availability: all plans; hours: 24/7; entry point: support portal

Live chat ✓

availability: Standard and Premium paid plans; hours: 24/7

Languages: English officially; machine-assisted responses in other languages on a best-effort basis Hours: Ticket support 24/7 for all customers; live chat 24/7 on Standard and Premium plans.

What customers say

4.60 (3,187) Trustpilot: 4.6/5 · 2,438 G2: 4.6/5 · 749
Recurring praise
  • + Reviewers repeatedly praise the clean interface, quick provisioning, documentation, predictable pricing, and helpful human support.
Recurring complaints
  • − Less-positive reviews mention slower first responses on the free tier, account review or suspension decisions, billing disputes, and fewer advanced services than larger hyperscalers.

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