OVHcloud has no ongoing free tier; what it offers is a credit grant that runs out. Public Cloud free trial: a €200 credit (US$200 on its international site) for a first Public Cloud… Catalogue date August 2026.
Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date August 2026. Last updated 2026-11-01.
OVHcloud has no ongoing free tier; what it offers is a credit grant that runs out: Public Cloud free trial: a €200 credit (US$200 on its international site) for a first Public Cloud project, valid for… We rate it stable. 2 recorded changes narrowed the terms, the most recent on 2026-04-01.
⚠️ Pricing change: From 2026-10-01, OVHcloud bills the local storage and public IPv4 address of its Gen3 Public Cloud instances (B3, C3 and R3) as separate lines: local storage at €0.0001458 per GB an hour (about €109 per TB a month) and an IPv4 address at €0.0027 an hour (about €1.97 a month). Instance hourly prices do not change, so total bills rise 1.4% to 21.9% depending on size, most for small instances. Block, Object and File Storage prices do not change. Source ↗ (effective 2026-10-01)View in changelog →
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Free Tier Details
Public Cloud free trial: a €200 credit (US$200 on its international site) for a first Public Cloud project, valid for one month after activation; a payment method is required. VPS from €4.49/month ex-VAT without commitment (VPS-1 2027: 2 vCores, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe; €3.81 on 12 months). This is the range OVHcloud sells now. Discovery instances (d2-2) from ~€5/mo. Object Storage (S3-compatible). Managed Kubernetes (free control plane). 40+ regions across Europe, NA, APAC. From April 2026, OVHcloud raised VPS 2026 list prices 36-49% (VPS-1 €4.49 to €6.49). The VPS 2027 range launched after that rise. Public Cloud, Private Cloud and Bare Metal prices rose 9-11% on average for new deployments.
We read that on 2026-11-01 from https://www.ovhcloud.com/en/public-cloud/, and our check recorded: the page names OVHcloud as "ovhcloud" and states "$ 200". A source check reads the cited page for the service's name and a price; the limits above are from our own record.
When OVHcloud's Free Credits Run Out
When credits run out or expire, you must pay for further use.
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OVHcloud sells dedicated servers in five ranges: Kimsufi (T1/T2), its current budget range, sold on kimsufi.com; Advance (T3) from $136.00 a month ex. taxes; Game (T3: high-frequency processors and DDoS protection for online gaming) from $331.00; Scale (T4) from $638.00; and High Grade (T5) from $1,481.00 (prices from its international site). OVHcloud says traffic is unlimited and unmetered by default, except in its Asia-Pacific datacentres. Bare Metal prices rose 9-11% for new deployments in April 2026.
The day we last read the vendor's page. Our last read of it, on 2026-11-06, checked the page for OVHcloud's name and a price. We hold no confirmation of the terms we publish — the 2026-08-18 beside this date is not one we can source to a read that confirmed them.
Free DDoS protection and SSL certificate via SSL Gateway. Includes Always-on DDoS protection, free Let's Encrypt SSL, and HTTP/2 support
From 2026-10-01, OVHcloud bills the local storage and public IPv4 address of its Gen3 Public Cloud instances (B3, C3 and R3) as separate lines: local storage at €0.0001458 per GB an hour (about €109 per TB a month) and an IPv4 address at €0.0027 an hour (about €1.97 a month). Instance hourly prices do not change, so total bills rise 1.4% to 21.9% depending on size, most for small instances. Block, Object and File Storage prices do not change. Source ↗
Before: Gen3 Public Cloud instance prices included local storage and a public IPv4 address
After: "The hourly price of instances does not change. This price will be identical before and after October 1, 2026, for all ranges." Local storage ("Local Low Latency") €0.0001458/GB/hour; public IPv4 €0.0027/hour; total increases of "1.4% to 21.9%, dependent on size" (OVHcloud blog, "Public Cloud: our prices are changing on 1 October 2026", published 2026-08-25, read 2026-10-08).
Data correction - OVHcloud's April 2026 VPS rise covered its VPS 2026 range, with euro list prices up 36-49%, not every VPS tier by 30-67%. VPS-1, VPS-2 and VPS-4 are not the legacy Starter, Essential and Comfort plans, the $4.90 and $26.00 starting prices came from third parties, and the 250-300% RAM figure was OVHcloud's projection for the end of 2026. Source ↗
Before: Recorded as: OVHcloud VPS prices increased dramatically April 1, 2026. VPS Starter (VPS-1) from $4.90 to $7.60/mo (+55%), VPS Essential (VPS-2) similarly increased, VPS Comfort (VPS-4) from $26.00 to $43.50/mo (+67%). Root cause: AI-driven DRAM prices up 250-300% and NVMe SSD costs surging. Affects all new and existing VPS customers.
OVHcloud raised prices on its VPS 2026 range from 2026-04-01. Its announcement of 2026-03-05 lists euro list prices up 36-49%, with VPS-1 from €4.49 to €6.49 a month and VPS-4 from €24.99 to €36.99; existing services moved at the end of their current term. New orders had moved already: the US page's 12-month price for VPS-1 went from $4.20 to $6.46 between captures of 2026-02-23 and 2026-03-04. Source ↗
Before: VPS 2026 list prices: VPS-1 €4.49/month, VPS-2 €6.99, VPS-3 €13.99, VPS-4 €24.99 (US, 12 months: VPS-1 from $4.20, VPS-4 from $22.08)
After: VPS-1 €6.49/month, VPS-2 €9.99, VPS-3 €19.99, VPS-4 €36.99 (US, 12 months: VPS-1 from $6.46, VPS-4 from $36.98; no commitment: VPS-1 $7.60, VPS-4 $43.50)
OVHcloud Public Cloud, Private Cloud, and Bare Metal prices increased 9-11% for deployments made 2026-2028. Pre-2025 deployments see smaller 2-6% increase depending on equipment age. IPv4 pricing also increased. Driven by same DRAM/NVMe cost surge as VPS increases. Source ↗
Before: Standard pricing on Public Cloud instances, Private Cloud, and Bare Metal servers
After: 9-11% increase on new deployments (2026-2028), 2-6% on pre-2025 deployments. IPv4 pricing increased
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No. What OVHcloud offers is a credit grant that runs out: Public Cloud free trial: a €200 credit (US$200 on its international site) for a first Public Cloud project, valid for one month after activation; a payment method is required. VPS from €4.49/month ex-...
Is OVHcloud's free offer reliable?
OVHcloud's free offer is considered stable. 2 recorded changes narrowed the terms, the most recent on 2026-04-01. See the pricing history below.
Is OVHcloud's free offer good for production?
Not for long. It is a credit grant that runs out, so plan for paid usage before you depend on it.
What changed in OVHcloud's pricing?
OVHcloud has had 3 recorded pricing changes. Most recently: From 2026-10-01, OVHcloud bills the local storage and public IPv4 address of its Gen3 Public Cloud instances (B3, C3 and R3) as separate lines: local storage at €0.0001458 per GB an hour (about €109 per TB a month) and an IPv4 address at €0.0027 an hour (about €1.97 a month). Instance hourly prices do not change, so total bills rise 1.4% to 21.9% depending on size, most for small instances. Block, Object and File Storage prices do not change. Source: https://blog.ovhcloud.com/en/posts/public-cloud-pricing-update-october-2026/ (2026-10-01).
What category is OVHcloud in?
OVHcloud is categorized under Cloud IaaS, Infrastructure, CDN on AgentDeals.