OVHcloud vs Scaleway
2026 comparison on prices, plans, regions and editorial verdict.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | OVHcloud | Scaleway |
|---|---|---|
| From | €4/mes | €2/mes |
| Plans | 4 | 3 |
| Regions | 12 | 3 |
| HQ | Roubaix, Francia | París, Francia |
| Categories | VPSDedicated serverS3 storageCDNShared hosting | VPSVDSDedicated serverS3 storageManaged hosting |
| Rating | 4.2/5 | 4.3/5 |
OVHcloud
Best European option for cheap dedicated servers. VPS somewhat pricier than Hetzner.
Pros
- Dedicated from €5/mo (Kimsufi)
- Free anti-DDoS included
- European sovereignty
- Free vRack
Cons
- Slow tier-1 support
- The 2021 SBG2 fire left a scar
- Panel UI sometimes slow
Scaleway
Best EU mix for developers who want a modern API without paying AWS prices.
Pros
- Solid API and CLI
- Object Storage 75 GB free
- Cheap legacy Dedibox bare-metal
- Sovereign Dataverse
Cons
- Only 3 EU regions
- Limited bare-metal stock
- No US/Asia
Category overlap
Both offer
VPSDedicated serverS3 storage
Only OVHcloud
CDNShared hosting
Only Scaleway
VDSManaged hosting
Frequently asked questions
OVHcloud or Scaleway: which is cheaper?
OVHcloud from €4/mo vs Scaleway from €2/mo. Scaleway is cheaper on its entry plan.
Which provider has better region coverage?
OVHcloud offers 12 regions. Scaleway offers 3 regions.
Which has the better editorial rating?
OVHcloud: 4.2/5 · Scaleway: 4.3/5.