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Cherry Servers vs Akamai Cloud (Linode): prices, plans and locations
Updated November 3, 2026
- check_circleCheapest VPS: Cherry Servers from $3.36, Akamai Cloud (Linode) from $5.
- check_circleDedicated servers: only Cherry Servers in our catalog.
- check_circleCherry Servers covers 7 countries, Akamai Cloud (Linode) covers 15 countries; both are in Germany, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, Sweden, United States.
- check_circleHourly billing: both.
Side by side
| Cherry Servers | Akamai Cloud (Linode) | |
|---|---|---|
| VPS | 34 plans from $3.36 | 39 plans from $5 |
| Dedicated servers | 48 plans from $54.96 | no plan |
| Locations | 7 | 26 |
| Data center countries | 7 | 15 |
| Billing | Hourly + monthly | Hourly + monthly |
| Payment methods | Card, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer | Card, PayPal |
| Control panel | - | Cloud Manager |
| Founded | 2001 | 2003 |
| Headquarters | 馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania | 馃嚭馃嚫 United States |
| Money-back | - | - |
| Visit Cherry Serversarrow_outward | Visit Akamai Cloud (Linode)arrow_outward |
Cheapest VPS by RAM
| RAM | Cherry Servers | Akamai Cloud (Linode) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 GB+ | Cloud VPS 1 (Gen 2)cheaper 1 vCPU 路 1 GB 路 20 GB SSD $3.36 | Nanode 1 GB 1 vCPU 路 1 GB 路 25 GB SSD $5 |
| 2 GB+ | Cloud VPS 2 (Gen 2)cheaper 2 vCPU 路 2 GB 路 40 GB SSD $6.73 | Linode 2GB 1 vCPU 路 2 GB 路 50 GB SSD $12 |
| 4 GB+ | Cloud VPS 4 (Gen 2)cheaper 4 vCPU 路 4 GB 路 80 GB SSD $10.09 | Linode 4GB 2 vCPU 路 4 GB 路 80 GB SSD $24 |
| 8 GB+ | Cloud ARM VDS 2cheaper 2 vCPU 路 12 GB 路 50 GB NVMe $43.74 | Linode 8GB 4 vCPU 路 8 GB 路 160 GB SSD $48 |
| 16 GB+ | Cloud VDS 2cheaper 2 vCPU 路 16 GB 路 100 GB NVMe $54.96 | Linode 24GB 2 vCPU 路 24 GB 路 20 GB SSD $60 |
| 32 GB+ | Cloud VDS 4cheaper 4 vCPU 路 32 GB 路 200 GB NVMe $99.82 | Linode 48GB 2 vCPU 路 48 GB 路 40 GB SSD $120 |
| 64 GB+ | Cloud VDS 8cheaper 8 vCPU 路 64 GB 路 400 GB NVMe $144.69 | Linode 90GB 4 vCPU 路 90 GB 路 90 GB SSD $240 |
| 128 GB+ | no plan | Linode 150GB 8 vCPU 路 150 GB 路 200 GB SSD $480 |
| 256 GB+ | no plan | Linode 300GB 16 vCPU 路 300 GB 路 340 GB SSD $960 |
Monthly prices in USD without VAT, taken directly from provider APIs and price pages. Non-USD prices are converted at the ECB rate of November 3, 2026; you pay in the provider's currency.
Data center countries
Only Cherry Servers (1)
Only Akamai Cloud (Linode) (9)
FAQ
Is Cherry Servers cheaper than Akamai Cloud (Linode)?
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Cheapest VPS: Cherry Servers from $3.36, Akamai Cloud (Linode) from $5. By RAM size, Cherry Servers is cheaper in 7 tiers and Akamai Cloud (Linode) in 0.
Which has more data center locations, Cherry Servers or Akamai Cloud (Linode)?
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Cherry Servers: 7 locations in 7 countries. Akamai Cloud (Linode): 26 locations in 15 countries.
How do Cherry Servers and Akamai Cloud (Linode) differ in billing and payment?
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Cherry Servers: hourly + monthly, Card, PayPal, Crypto, Bank transfer. Akamai Cloud (Linode): hourly + monthly, Card, PayPal.
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