DMIT
VPS & cloud servers
Premium CN2 GIA routes in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Los Angeles.
Cloud VPSChina-optimized routes
Starting price
$6.90/mo
AlphaVPS
European VPS and dedicated server provider based in Bulgaria.
- Starting price
- €1.67/mo
- Trial / refund
- 14-day refund on first order if unused (excludes promos, crypto and orders from China)
- Payment
- Card, PayPal, crypto
- Best for
- Low-cost scraping and automation targeting Europe/US
Overview
AlphaVPS is run by DA International Group in Sofia, Bulgaria, founded in 2013. It has data centers in Sofia, Nuremberg, London, New York, Dallas, Los Angeles and Seattle, and is known for cheap European VPS and large storage VPS: 2 vCPU / 2 GB cloud servers from €2.99/month.
Its terms allow VPNs and proxies for your own use but ban public proxy, Tor or VPN services, artificial traffic and port scanning. There's no explicit scraping clause.
Pricing
Prices checked on 2026-10-05
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Storage VPS 256GBBilled yearly; 1 vCPU / 768MB / 256GB HDD / 1TB€1.67/mo
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Cloud VPS C2G2 vCPU / 2GB / 30GB NVMe / 3TB; €2.54/mo yearly€2.99/mo
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Cloud VPS C4G2 vCPU / 4GB / 40GB / 5TB€3.99/mo
Prices are taken from the provider's public pricing page and may change with promotions. Always confirm on the official site.
Pros
- 2 vCPU / 2 GB for €2.99/mo
- 7 locations in Europe and the US
- Personal VPN / proxy use allowed
- Great-value storage VPS
Cons
- No Asian locations or China routes
- Refunds exclude China orders and promos
- No hourly billing
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Alternatives
BandwagonHost 搬瓦工
VPS & cloud servers
The best-known CN2 GIA VPS brand among Chinese users.
Cloud VPSChina-optimized routes
Starting price
$49.99/yr