KingHost review

The entry plan is 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 70 GB SSD at BRL 32.90, and it comes with Unlimited transfer. The operating system offered is linux, and the server type is vps. For a Brazilian audience on a monthly bill, that is a roomy starting point.

The figure shown for the entry VPS is BRL 32.90, billed monthly, and the entry plan it covers is 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 70 GB SSD. Read it as the headline rate for the smallest plan, above the €5.83 site median. The published pricing carries that same figure, so build your budget around BRL 32.90.

Billing is monthly only, so a server runs for a whole month at BRL 32.90. That suits sites with steady traffic rather than short bursts. Hourly billing is the more common model here, at 88.2% of brands tracked, so short projects would pay for idle capacity.

All of them sit in Brazil, the company's home market, and the listed location count is 1. That keeps latency short for Brazilian visitors and makes the provider a poor fit for users spread across other continents. By comparison, the site median is 4 locations.

Linux is the operating system listed for KingHost VPS, and the list stops there, so Windows workloads fall outside these plans. That covers most web, API and build workloads, and it matches the dominant choice on the site, where 98.4% of tracked brands run Linux.

Support runs on email, chat and help centre, so live chat covers quick questions and the help centre covers routine ones. Phone support is not in that list, so anything urgent goes through chat or email. On the wider site, 82.4% of tracked brands offer email, so these are common channels.

The published commitment is an uptime of 99.5% to 99.9%. That range covers the VPS plans as sold, and it is worth checking which tier the commitment attaches to before relying on it. It is a normal figure for VPS hosting, so the uptime promise is not the deciding factor here.

The provider is KingHost Hospedagem de Sites Ltda., registered in Brazil, and it has traded since 2006. A long history in its home market is the reassurance here, given that BR covers a single region for server placement. The trade is local depth against limited geographic spread.

On the listed entry figures it is the priciest of the brands compared here: KingHost starts at BRL 32.90, SberCloud at RUB 23.75, UCloud at $5.34 and Aruba at €1.99. The currencies differ, so treat the ranking as indicative. The offsets are Unlimited transfer and a roomy entry spec.