IONOS vs Linode

Choosing between IONOS and Linode? Both serve customers in India 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 ₹84.00 ₹420.00
Renewal from ₹840.00
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

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Linode

★ 3.9

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IONOS plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting ₹84.00 Renewal: ₹840.00 200 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹304.04 Visit Site
VPS ₹168.00 Renewal: ₹504.00 1 GB 10 GB SSD Visit Site
WordPress Hosting ₹74,139.13 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹460.17 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹854.61 SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹93,130.43 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹456.52 100 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹4,291.30 Renewal: ₹5,021.74 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹486.65 500 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹182.61 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹4,565.22 SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹168.00 1 GB 10 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹420.00 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹7,140.00 32 GB 512 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹672.00 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹6,300.00 32 GB 480 GB SSD Visit Site
Dedicated ₹15,120.00 128 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹1,680.00 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹10,080.00 64 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹29,400.00 256 GB 1920 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹1,260.00 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹2,940.00 8 GB 240 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹9,240.00 64 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹5,880.00 32 GB 1000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated ₹12,600.00 128 GB 2000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated ₹27,720.00 256 GB 8000 GB HDD Visit Site
VPS ₹2,520.00 16 GB 480 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹5,880.00 16 GB 480 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹1,260.00 2 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹15,960.00 128 GB 1024 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹4,200.00 24 GB 720 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS ₹9,240.00 24 GB 720 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹14,280.00 128 GB 960 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹18,480.00 128 GB 2048 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated ₹7,560.00 64 GB 2000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated ₹13,440.00 128 GB 4000 GB HDD Visit Site
Dedicated ₹11,760.00 64 GB 2048 GB NVMe Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹91.30 Renewal: ₹1,004.35 SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹91.30 Renewal: ₹2,921.74 SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹273.91 Renewal: ₹410.87 4 GB 120 GB NVMe Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹730.43 Renewal: ₹1,460.87 350 GB NVMe Visit Site

Linode plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting ₹840.00 2 GB 50 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹420.00 1 GB 25 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹1,826.09 4 GB 80 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹3,652.17 8 GB 160 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹7,304.35 16 GB 320 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹14,608.70 32 GB 640 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹21,913.04 48 GB 960 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting ₹29,217.39 64 GB 1280 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹2,739.13 16 GB 80 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹5,478.26 32 GB 160 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹10,956.52 64 GB 320 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹21,913.04 128 GB 640 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹32,869.57 192 GB 960 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS ₹43,826.09 256 GB 1280 GB SSD Visit Site
Cloud ₹2,73,913.04 Visit Site
Cloud ₹1,36,956.52 Visit Site
Cloud ₹91,304.35 Visit Site
Cloud ₹1,82,608.70 Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, IONOS or Linode?

IONOS has the lower entry price (IONOS: ₹84.00/mo vs Linode: ₹420.00/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 India?

IONOS is our pick for ease of use in India.

How do I choose between IONOS and Linode?

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