IONOS vs Linode

Choosing between IONOS and Linode? Both serve customers in United Arab Emirates with competitive plans. Below is a side-by-side breakdown of specs, prices, and our independent ratings.

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Feature IONOS Linode
Editorial rating ★ 4.4 / 5 ★ 3.9 / 5
Plans tracked 42 18
Hosting types Shared Hosting, VPS, WordPress Hosting, Dedicated Shared Hosting, VPS, Cloud
Starting price AED 3.67 AED 18.35
Renewal from AED 36.70
Max RAM 256 GB 256 GB
Max storage 8000 GB 1280 GB
Free SSL Yes
Free backups Yes
Headquarters Montabaur, Germany Philadelphia, USA
Data centers 114 4

IONOS

★ 4.4

IONOS hosting for UAE: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.

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Linode

★ 3.9

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IONOS plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting AED 3.67 Renewal: AED 36.70 200 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 13.28 Visit Site
VPS AED 7.34 Renewal: AED 22.02 1 GB 10 GB SSD Visit Site
WordPress Hosting AED 3,239.17 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 20.11 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 37.34 SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 4,068.91 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 19.95 100 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 187.49 Renewal: AED 219.40 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 21.26 500 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 7.98 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 199.46 SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 7.34 1 GB 10 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 18.35 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 311.95 32 GB 512 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 29.36 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 275.25 32 GB 480 GB SSD Visit Site
Dedicated AED 660.60 128 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 73.40 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 440.40 64 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 1,284.50 256 GB 1920 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 55.05 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 128.45 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 403.70 64 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 256.90 32 GB 1000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated AED 550.50 128 GB 2000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated AED 1,211.10 256 GB 8000 GB HDD Visit Site
VPS AED 110.10 16 GB 480 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 256.90 16 GB 480 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 55.05 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 697.30 128 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 183.50 24 GB 720 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS AED 403.70 24 GB 720 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 623.90 128 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 807.40 128 GB 2048 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated AED 330.30 64 GB 2000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated AED 587.20 128 GB 4000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated AED 513.80 64 GB 2048 GB NVMe Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 3.99 Renewal: AED 43.88 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 3.99 Renewal: AED 127.65 SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 11.97 Renewal: AED 17.95 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 31.91 Renewal: AED 63.83 350 GB NVMe Visit Site

Linode plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting AED 36.70 2 GB 50 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 18.35 1 GB 25 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 79.78 4 GB 80 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 159.57 8 GB 160 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 319.13 16 GB 320 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 638.26 32 GB 640 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 957.39 48 GB 960 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting AED 1,276.52 64 GB 1280 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 119.67 16 GB 80 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 239.35 32 GB 160 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 478.70 64 GB 320 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 957.39 128 GB 640 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 1,436.09 192 GB 960 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS AED 1,914.78 256 GB 1280 GB SSD Visit Site
Cloud AED 11,967.39 Visit Site
Cloud AED 5,983.70 Visit Site
Cloud AED 3,989.13 Visit Site
Cloud AED 7,978.26 Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, IONOS or Linode?

IONOS has the lower entry price (IONOS: AED 3.67/mo vs Linode: AED 18.35/mo).

Which is better, IONOS or Linode?

IONOS scores higher (IONOS: 4.4/5 vs Linode: 3.9/5).

Which is better for VPS, IONOS or Linode?

IONOS: up to 256 GB RAM; Linode: up to 256 GB RAM.

Which has more storage?

IONOS 8000 GB vs Linode 1280 GB max storage.

Do both include free SSL?

Only IONOS shows free SSL on tracked plans.

Which is better for beginners in United Arab Emirates?

IONOS is our pick for ease of use in United Arab Emirates.

How do I choose between IONOS and Linode?

Match plan type to your project in United Arab Emirates. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.