RackNerd reviews
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RackNerd scores 6.9 out of 10 (good): 4.3★ average from 422 reviews on 3 sites · Plans in 12 cities · 5 countries.
How the score is built
Fixed weights: half for what people say, half for what the provider runs on. A review part without enough data is left out and the other review parts share its weight.What people say
- Customer reviews 8.1 4.3★ average from 422 reviews
- Last 12 months — Not enough data yet
- Answers to complaints — Not read yet
- Forum posts 9.2 10 of 10 positive
- Expert reviews — Not enough data yet
What it runs on
- Own infrastructure 3.0 Not established yet, so little credit
- Locations 7.6 Plans in 12 cities · 5 countries
Customer reviews by site
- Trustpilot 4.3★ 384 7 Nov 2026
- HostAdvice 4.5★ 37 7 Nov 2026
- WHTop 5.0★ 1 10 Nov 2026
In forums
Posts by people describing their own experience on Hacker News, summarised in our words. 10 first-hand posts among 31 that name it- Positive
Used it for years: no fancy cloud features, but stable VMs at very competitive prices and not heavily overprovisioned.
Hacker News · 8 Oct 2026 - Positive
Runs a couple of RackNerd VPSs for non-critical work for years and finds them rock solid.
Hacker News · 26 Aug 2026 - Positive
Rented compute there; good prices, helpful support even for unusual issues, and would use again (limited comparison experience).
Hacker News · 24 Aug 2026 - Positive
Used it in the past and had no complaints for the price; happy customer.
Hacker News · 31 Dec 2025 - Positive
Self-hosted mail server on a cheap RackNerd VPS for four years with no hiccups.
Hacker News · 30 Oct 2025 - Positive
Uses RackNerd for non-critical hobby projects and has no faults to report.
Hacker News · 22 Oct 2025 - Positive
Has been happy with RackNerd, which always has a sale running.
Hacker News · 11 Oct 2025 - Positive
Runs a self-hosted mail server on a cheap RackNerd plan with no issues for years.
Hacker News · 5 May 2025 - Positive
Has used RackNerd before and considers it a solid provider.
Hacker News · 27 Jan 2025 - Positive
Three years of trouble-free email hosting on RackNerd at a very low yearly cost.
Hacker News · 13 Nov 2024
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The cheapest VPS plan of each. Picked by score, then by price.
