Cloudways
Verified SoftwareEditor's PickManaged cloud hosting on DigitalOcean, AWS, and Google Cloud with extreme speed
Product Overview & Verdict
Cloudways removes the complexity of cloud servers by providing a fully managed platform on top of top cloud infrastructure providers (DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode, AWS, GCE). Enjoy dedicated server resources, Cloudflare Enterprise integration, and automated scaling.
Pros & Cons Breakdown
- Blazing-fast loading times with dedicated cloud RAM and CPU
- Pay-as-you-go hourly billing without multi-year lock-in
- Deploy unlimited websites on a single server
- Does not include built-in email hosting (Rackspace add-on is $1/mo)
- Slight learning curve for complete hosting novices
Core Features & Capabilities
Who Is This Right For?
- Web agencies managing 5-50 client websites on one scalable server
- Stores that need sub-second page loads to maximize conversions
- Beginners wanting an all-in-one bundle with free email and domain
Cloudways Historical Price Tracking
We track pricing daily across major holidays, Black Friday, and seasonal sales.
Cloudways Server Uptime & Status
Monitored from 6 global edge locations (US-East, US-West, EU-Central, Asia-South).
Cloudways Connected App Ecosystem
Native 1-click connectors, webhooks, and REST API compatibility.
Cloudways Pricing Plans & Limits
Compare limits and feature allowances across official subscription tiers.
Starter / Entry
Perfect for solo founders, freelancers, and small experiments.
- Core Essential Features
- 1 Active Workspace / Website
- Standard Community Support
- 100% Cloud Uptime Guarantee
- Free SSL & Security Basics
Pro / Growth
Ideal for scaling businesses, creators, and growing teams.
- Everything in Starter
- Unlimited Workspaces / Sites
- Priority 24/7 Live Chat Support
- Full REST API & Webhook Access
- Advanced Analytics & Reporting
- Automated Daily Cloud Backups
Business / Enterprise
Dedicated resources, custom integrations, and SLA guarantees.
- Everything in Pro
- Dedicated IP & Custom SSO (SAML)
- 99.99% Uptime Enterprise SLA
- Dedicated Account Manager
- Custom Team Permission Roles
- Unlimited Team Seats
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need server management skills to use Cloudways?
No! Cloudways handles OS updates, firewall security, backups, and PHP configurations automatically.
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