Akamai (Linode) vs webgo

Verdict With 4 GB RAM, Akamai (Linode) costs €12.19 a month less than webgo over 12 months: €21.38 against €33.57. webgo is cheaper at 4 of the 5 sizes both sell.

Bills over 12 months with an IPv4 address and 1 TB of traffic a month, excluding VAT, under the same assumptions for both. Both run servers in Germany.

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Both in the list Compare cheapest plans
Akamai (Linode)cheaper at 1 of 5 sizes
webgocheaper at 4 of 5 sizes
  • €4.4687% less Cheapest billper month €33.57
  • €9.62 Bill per GB of memorymedian 61% less€3.72
  • None Extras on top of the price tagmedian per month €0.70
  • €6.2475% less Extra trafficper extra TB, median €25.13

Size by size

VPS with shared cores, per month
MemoryAkamai (Linode)webgoCompare
4 GB€21.38Linode 4GBTraffic: 4 TB, then €4.45/TB€33.57managed SSD vServer StarterTraffic: 3 TB, then €25.13/TB
8 GB€42.77Linode 8GBTraffic: 5 TB, then €4.45/TB€41.97managed SSD vServer ProfiTraffic: 3 TB, then €25.13/TB
16 GB€85.53Linode 16GBTraffic: 8 TB, then €4.45/TB€50.38managed SSD vServer BusinessTraffic: 3 TB, then €25.13/TB
32 GB€171.06Linode 32GBTraffic: 16 TB, then €4.45/TB€67.18managed SSD vServer PowerTraffic: 3 TB, then €25.13/TB
64 GB€342.12Linode 64GBTraffic: 20 TB, then €4.45/TB€120.68managed NVMe vServer PremiumTraffic: 3 TB, then €25.13/TB

Only sizes both sell, same type on both sides. The score counts this table only; ties count for neither.

Side by side

Green is the better side of a row
Akamai (Linode)Side by sidewebgo
linode.comWebsitewebgo.de
United StatesBased inGermany
Card, PayPalWays to pay—
ID only if flaggedID check at sign-up—
Verified providerCompany checkVerified provider
160Servers tracked8
15Countries1
26Cities1
NoneSetup feeDepends on the plan
IncludedIPv4 addressIncluded
ChargedBackupsIncluded
0–20 TB a monthTraffic included3 TB a month
€4.45–€13.36 per TBExtra traffic€25.13 per TB
27%Bills with extras50%
MonthlyShortest termMonthly
NoIntroductory pricesNo
USDBilled inEUR
2 days agoPrices checked2 days ago

Locations

Only Akamai (Linode) 26

Only webgo 1

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