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Compare Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) and Vultr 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $2.50 Per Month
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Star Rating
(1,195)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Browse all 4 pricing plansVultr
Star Rating
(272)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2.50 Per Month
Browse all 9 pricing plansAmazon Simple Storage Service (S3) vs Vultr
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Vultr easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) overall.
- Reviewers felt that Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) meets the needs of their business better than Vultr.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) over Vultr.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
No pricing availableVultr
Cloud Compute
Starting at $2.50
Per Month
Easy-to-use, affordable VMs for many common workloads.
- Deploy around the globe in seconds
- On-demand scaling
- Perfect for many personal and business apps
Free Trial
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Free Trial is available
Vultr
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
897
8.8
215
Ease of Use
8.7
902
9.0
221
Ease of Setup
8.6
448
9.1
144
Ease of Admin
8.6
420
8.9
142
Quality of Support
8.7
820
8.2
192
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
405
8.6
140
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
836
8.2
221
Features by Category
Infrastructure Provision
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.9
35
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
8.7
35
Not enough data
9.3
41
Not enough data
8.4
32
Not enough data
8.8
36
Management
Not enough data
9.1
42
Not enough data
9.1
40
Not enough data
8.8
37
Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
38
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
40
Not enough data
8.7
36
Not enough data
8.6
37
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.5
40
Functionality
9.0
45
Not enough data
9.5
43
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
Reliability
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.6
45
Not enough data
Security
9.1
43
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.1
41
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
Hosting Management
Not enough data
8.4
151
Not enough data
8.6
153
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
8.5
128
Not enough data
8.3
104
Not enough data
8.6
110
Not enough data
8.5
105
Not enough data
8.7
120
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.7
132
Configuration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
15
Database Administration
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Availability
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Security
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Management
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) and Vultr share no categories
Unique Categories
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) is categorized as Object Storage Solutions
Vultr is categorized as Database as a Service (DBaaS), Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Server Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vultr
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
20.7%
Computer Software
18.2%
Financial Services
6.6%
Internet
3.3%
Marketing and Advertising
2.7%
Other
48.6%
Computer Software
21.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.9%
Marketing and Advertising
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
5.9%
Telecommunications
4.3%
Other
44.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
John H.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
I used S3 at a previous job to supplement the online storage for our clients. We used a SOAP API which worked smoothly. I don't recall any major outages or downtime that adversely affected our clients.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Being a relatively slow storage tier means that the performance is sometimes a limiting factor,
Vultr
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Marek S.
Verified User in Program Development
- Nice API - ansible support via plugin - intuitive GUI - pricing - CPU performance - good support
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Financial Services
Centre location is limited and is very expensive compared to others there are many limitations
John H.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
I used S3 at a previous job to supplement the online storage for our clients. We used a SOAP API which worked smoothly. I don't recall any major outages or downtime that adversely affected our clients.
Marek S.
Verified User in Program Development
- Nice API - ansible support via plugin - intuitive GUI - pricing - CPU performance - good support
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Being a relatively slow storage tier means that the performance is sometimes a limiting factor,
Verified User in Financial Services
Centre location is limited and is very expensive compared to others there are many limitations
Alternatives
Discussions
How are other S3 users solving business problems?
2 comments
CT
The price is quite expensive Read more
What type of storage is Amazon s3 used for?
1 comment
AS
S3 is a object type and highly scalable storage service.
We can access the s3 content from anywhere and provides the high availability and high performance.Read more
Is Vultr any good?
4 comments
AJ
I have been using them for couple years, i would highly recommend them.Read more
What is Vultr used for?
3 comments
AM
The phrase "Web content hosting" refers to the service of storing and serving website files and data on a server, making them accessible on the internet.Read more
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