Updated: October 10, 2026

Joomla · Budget projects

An independent ranking of VPS/VDS providers — objective specs, prices and reviews in one place.

Hosts
47
Server countries
26
Price from
$1.11
Reviews
2k
Providers found 13
Providers found 13

Key parameters compared

HostFromLocationsTrialScore
GMhost$1.4947 days4.4
Friendhosting$2.2211—4.8
HyperHost$1.6827 days4.5
TheHost$1.3047 days4.7
S-Host$1.9827 days4.0
Ukraine.com.ua$6.8815 days4.3
Fozzy$14.9567 days4.8
HostIQ$7.67330 days4.7
HostPro$6230 days refund4.1
Mirohost$3.75130 days2.9

Prices are monthly, per provider data as of the page update date.

About the category

Hosting for Joomla budget

A curated selection: Hosting for Joomla budget. We picked providers matching these criteria and sorted them by rating and real reviews.

What matters about this combination of criteria: Joomla requires proper PHP configuration and enough memory. Budget plans suit small projects with no overpaying.

Bottom line: for most projects in Ukraine the ideal VPS means NVMe storage, a 99.9%+ SLA, a convenient panel and support in your language. Start with the ranking leaders above and compare them side by side.

How we test

  • 1We measure performance across plans
  • 2We check support response times
  • 3We read real reviews, not “we love everything”
  • 4We analyse refund policies
  • 5We update the ranking monthly

Which VPS suits whom

For a blog or portfolio

Cheap plans, simple launch

For small business

Stability and 24/7 support

For an online store

Speed, scalability, backups

For developers

SSH access, root, flexible config

Frequently asked questions

Joomla 5 needs PHP 8.1+, MySQL 8 / MariaDB 10.4+, enabled extensions (GD, cURL, mbstring, SimpleXML) and at least 1 GB RAM. Most hosts meet these out of the box.
Yes, most providers offer Softaculous or their own installer that sets up Joomla in a few clicks. Updates are also done from the panel with no manual work.
A low price isn't always bad. For a blog or landing page, a budget server (1–2 GB RAM, NVMe) is plenty. The key is to check uptime and support availability, not just price.
Low cost comes from the location (cheaper data centre rent), denser client packing or the absence of managed services. That's fine for small projects, but verify the virtualization type.

User reviews

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Вікторія Коломієць
about TheHost·12 February 2025
Good

Чудова команда професіоналів в службі підтримки. При винекнені незрозумілих запитань, терпеливо та зрозуміло надають відповіть та допомагають у вирішенні. Рекомендую!

T
Tetiana
about Ukraine.com.ua·2 May 2023
Good

Вже близько року користуюсь даним хостингом. Поки що тільки позитивний досвід. Дуже зручний та простий інтерфейс. Загалом, рекомендую всім, хто шукає надійний та ефективний хостинг для своїх сайтів.

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Юрий
about HostPro·30 May 2019
Bad

выброшенные деньги. сайт лежит по 2-3 раза на день. читаю положительные отзывы и удивляюсь - откуда????

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aleksei
about AdminVPS·20 July 2017
Bad

Регулярно не работает сайт! Сначала думал это временно, но вот опять.. сижу а сайт вне доступа. Обещания красивые но на деле это не так. Очень разочаровался!

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