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Compare Amazon EC2 and Vultr 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $2.50 Per Month
Amazon EC2
Star Rating
(1,172)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon EC2Vultr
Star Rating
(284)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2.50 Per Month
Browse all 9 pricing plansAmazon EC2 vs Vultr
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Vultr easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Amazon EC2 overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 meets the needs of their business better than Vultr.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon EC2 is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon EC2 over Vultr.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon EC2
No pricing availableVultr
Cloud Compute
Starting at $2.50
Per Month
Easy-to-use, affordable VMs for many common workloads.
- Deploy around the globe in seconds
- On-demand scaling
- Perfect for many personal and business apps
Free Trial
Amazon EC2
Free Trial is available
Vultr
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
989
8.8
226
Ease of Use
8.6
994
9.1
232
Ease of Setup
8.5
519
9.1
155
Ease of Admin
8.6
474
8.9
145
Quality of Support
8.7
950
8.2
203
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
463
8.6
143
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
909
8.2
231
Features by Category
Infrastructure Provision
9.3
187
9.0
50
8.9
177
8.8
42
8.7
164
8.6
39
8.0
139
8.3
42
9.1
162
8.6
41
9.3
192
9.3
48
8.8
155
8.3
38
9.0
177
8.8
42
Management
8.7
194
8.9
49
8.6
183
8.9
47
8.8
179
8.8
44
Functionality
9.2
180
8.3
45
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.7
40
Not enough data
8.7
41
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.6
43
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Hosting Management
Not enough data
8.4
158
Not enough data
8.6
160
Not enough data
7.5
118
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.3
111
Not enough data
8.6
117
Not enough data
8.4
112
Not enough data
8.7
127
Not enough data
8.7
128
Not enough data
8.7
139
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
20
Database Administration
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Availability
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Management
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon EC2 and Vultr are categorized as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Unique Categories
Amazon EC2 is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Vultr is categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS), VPS Hosting Platforms, and Server Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon EC2
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vultr
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
23.7%
Computer & Network Security
3.7%
Financial Services
3.1%
Internet
3.0%
Other
41.5%
Computer Software
22.3%
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.2%
Computer & Network Security
5.7%
Telecommunications
4.2%
Other
43.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
What are the benefits of using Amazon EC2 ?
5 Comments
YP
New opportunities for professional development
The growth of professional competence is the next inclusion on the list of the top AWS certification perks....Read more
What is the easy way to creat a GUI instance just like creating normal instance
3 Comments
AM
You can make linux instance and install a tool like virtualmin to give your self a GUI control fo the server. I use this all the time an can be very useful....Read more
Is Vultr any good?
4 Comments
AJ
I have been using them for couple years, i would highly recommend them.Read more
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