Hello from MetalVPS! :)
Traditional shell accounts! KVM VPSes!
Make your own KVM VPSes from the command line!
Super fast bare metal performance!
See what's happening on your Node!
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Current Deals:
LES: Free LES Community Server from Hosteroid via MetalVPS!
Free shell accounts on E3-1240 v5 dedicated server at Hosteroid
running self-compiled OpenBSD-current!
LET: Free Los Angeles KVM VPS, 2 vCores, 2 GB ECC RAM, 80 GB SSD, 100 Mbps
Free Debian 12 KVM VPSes pre-made with virsh via BashhVM!
LES: Free for Students: Los Angeles KVM VPS, 2 vCores, 2 GB ECC RAM, 80 GB SSD, 100 Mbps
Free Debian 12 KVM VPSes pre-made with virsh via BashhVM!
Nodeseek: 免费:洛杉矶 KVM VPS,2 vCore,2 GB ECC RAM,80 GB SSD,100 Mbps
Free Debian 12 KVM VPSes pre-made with virsh via BashhVM!
LES: More NetBSD-current fun at Linveo!
Free share of a Ryzen 9 9950X KVM VPS running at Linveo!
Self-compiled NetBSD-current!
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MetalVPS is an indie project of @Not_Oles a/k/a Tom Miller.
Fun fact: Green and orange (amber) text is used here
in memory of 1980s and 1990s monochrome monitors, such as
the IBM 5151 and
the DEC VT420.
Last updated: August 18, 2025
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Previous Deals:
LES: $2.50/mo: 1 i3-2100 core, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB NVMe, 1 Gbps, 1 IPv4, IPv6/64, Kansas City, Missouri, US!
LES: Happy Black Friday Free VPS Share: Linveo MetalVPS Ryzen 9 7950X NetBSD-current VPS (Phoenix, AZ)
LET: Happy Black Friday Free VPS Share: Linveo MetalVPS Ryzen 9 7950X NetBSD-current VPS (Phoenix, AZ)
Nodeseek: Happy Black Friday Free VPS Share: Linveo MetalVPS Ryzen 9 7950X NetBSD-current VPS (Phoenix, AZ)
LES: E5-1650 v3, 128 GB ECC DDR4, 2 x 2 TB HDD -- Low End At MetalVPS!
Nodeseek: Free Shell Accounts: E5-1650V3, 256GB DDR4 ECC, 4.0TB HDD RAID 1, 1 Gbps, Debian sid, Hetzner NBG1
LES: Free Ryzen 7950X 128GB 2 x 2 TB NVMe dedicated server in Miami, Florida, USA, until August 15
LET: Free Ryzen 7950X 128GB 2 x 2 TB NVMe dedicated server in Miami, Florida, USA, until August 15
Nodeseek: 在美国佛罗里达州迈阿密免费提供 Ryzen 7950X 128GB 2 x 2 TB NVMe 专用服务器,有效期至 8 月 15 日。
Introducing Reliable!
LES: Fast i9-13900 Bare Metal Shell Accounts For Command Line Enthusiasts! (MetalVPS.com)
LET: Fast i9-13900 Bare Metal Shell Accounts For Command Line Enthusiasts! (MetalVPS.com)
Nodeseek: Fast i9-13900 Bare Metal Shell Accounts For Command Line Enthusiasts! (MetalVPS.com)
i9-13900 Potassium Shared Hosting And KVM VPSes From MetalVPS!
MetalVPS Server In Germany Seeks VPSes, chroots, and Shell Accounts for Maximum Low End Fun!
MetalVPS at Crunchbits: E3-1245, 2 vCores, 4 GB DDR ECC RAM, 1000GB SSD RAID 10, 1 Gbps, $1.01 once!
LES: Double Dedicated FreeBSD Los Angeles At MetalVPS!
LET: Los Angeles Double Dedicated Debian 12 Shell Accounts from MetalVPS
Nodeseek: 洛杉矶的两台裸机服务器
LES: Ryzen 9 7950X3D Raphael Zen 4 at MetalVPS!
Nodeseek: Ryzen 9 7950X3D Raphael Zen 4 在 MetalVPS!
LET: Ryzen 9 7950X3D Raphael Zen 4 at MetalVPS!
LES: Free And Premium Bare Metal Servers, VPSes, and Containers From MetalVPS!
Nodeseek: Free And Premium Bare Metal Servers, VPSes, and Containers From MetalVPS!
LET: Free And Premium Bare Metal Servers, VPSes, and Containers From MetalVPS!
LES: Free Crunchbits Bare Metal Server! -- "The Best Deal In Town!"
Nodeseek: 免费英特尔 E3-1245、64 GB、4 x 2 TB 专用服务器 -- Free Intel E3-1245, 64 GB, 4 x 2 TB Dedicated Server
LET: Crunchbits Bare Metal Server From MetalVPS! -- $1.00 Until November 8 -- "The Best Deal In Town!"
Free One Year Shell Accounts From MetalVPS!
Please help formulate MetalVPS BF Offers! Thanks!
Hetzner Bare Metal Servers Available At MetalVPS!
LES: MetalVPS Fedora Rawhide Shell Accounts, VPSes, Containers, And Chroots!
LET: MetalVPS Fedora Rawhide Shell Accounts, VPSes, Containers, And Chroots!
MetalVPS Bare Metal Flash Sale! E3, 64 GB DDR4 RAM, 2 x 512 GB NVMe, 1 Gbps -- $7
MetalVPS August 2023 Offers: Bare Metal Server Share + Additional Bare Metal Servers!
MetalVPS Fourth of July Per Diem Bare Metal Offer!*
*Login required to view "LES Exclusive" links.
Free MetalVPS Intel i9-13900 Traditional Command Line Shell Accounts!
免费 MetalVPS Intel i9-13900 传统命令行 Shell 帐户!
Free MetalVPS Intel i9-13900 Traditional Command Line Shell Accounts!
Free MetalVPS Intel i9-13900 Traditional Shell Account! Make Your Own VPSes!
免费 MetalVPS Intel i9-13900 传统 Shell 帐户! 制作您自己的 VPS!
March 26 Ephemeral, Bare Metal Meddle!
Free Alpine Linux Shell Accounts
Free Debian Sid Intel i9-12900K Shell Accounts from MetalVPS!
Free i9-9900K Ubuntu Jammy Shell Accounts At Hetzner HEL1
Free i9-9900K Proxmox Accounts At Hetzner FSN1
Free Alpine Linux Shell Accounts
Expensive Slackware Linux Shell Accounts
Shared Dedicated Server Bundle (Dallas TX, Fremont CA) from MetalVPS.com and @Not_Oles
Make Your Own VPSes From The Command Line At MetalVPS -- Dallas, TX; Fremont, CA; Falkenstein, DE
E5-1650 v3, 256GB ECC Reg, 2 x 480 GB SSD, 2 x 10 TB HDD, 1 IPv4, /64 IPv6, 1 Gbps, Hetzner FSN1
New! MetalVPS Expands! Announcing an additional Node in Hurricane Electric's FMT2 Datacenter!
New! MIT's Xv6 Operating System Now Available At MetalVPS Labs! (March 18, 2022)
IPv6 only Ryzen LXC VPS Stackable Slices at Hetzner!!
Launch your own VPS from your shell account!
Rejoice! MetalVPS accounts might still be available!
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What People Are Saying:
About MetalVPS:
(万字测评) MetalVPS 2C 4G NAT 20端口+IPV6/128 月付$1.01USD 超快国际互联 优质备份鸡、下载鸡、大盘鸡🐔 超长详细测试+点评 低价大硬盘 强烈推荐!!!
(10,000 words review) MetalVPS 2C 4G NAT 20 ports + IPV6/128 monthly payment $1.01USD, ultra-fast international Internet, high-quality backup chicken, download chicken, large disk chicken 🐔 Super long and detailed test + review, low-priced large hard drive, highly recommended! ! !
". . . I sent a donation of $1.01, just because. Keep doing what you do."
"MetalVPS . . . seems to have endless servers."
"@Not_Oles . . . thank you for providing machine for me to help me finish all the tests."
"I really enjoyed MetalVPS . . . I hope more people can learn together using MetalVPS."
"非常感谢Not_Oles分享免费的MetalVPS为大家使用!" "Big thanks to Not_Oles for sharing his MetalVPS for people to use!"
". . . [V]ery cool that MetalVPS is still a thing
Thanks for providing this to the community, tinkering with servers is fun and a learning experience!"
"The permanent free shell account of MetalVPS is very fun!" ("MetalVPS的永久免费shell账号挺好玩的")
"This is really really cool."
"I enjoyed the section of the OP dedicated to complementary comments, including helpful links so they can be verified."
"MetalVPS used to be a high end provider, but it's becoming a sorority now."
"fun stuff indeed, appreciating the comfortable computing experience!"
"Liking my darkstar"
"Nice trial and results! Very interesting
"
Metalvps recommended on OGF 🙈
"It just crossed my mind that I've been using your server for over half a year! It's been an amazing experience! . . . Your services deserve much more attention.
"
"Wow pretty nice ! Congrats excellent options thanks for being a part of the community"
"the terms seemed exceptionally fair"
"Kernel Linux 5.11 is now in much better shape for AMD
"
"Yes, please. I’ll take that."
"it's really quite dedicated. not all dedicated are the same."
"MetalVPS-AX101 has a reasonable price"
"really need a testing ground badly now especially with dedicated core"
"the fastest VPS I ever used"
"I've been using this one from him. Highly recommend! His support is really amazing!"
"10/10 metalvps recommended"
"very powerful"
"premium stuff"
"Grab it while the hotel still has vacant rooms."
". . . very passionate and enthusiastic about everything. Not all businesses are made this way and it's very easy to see when you interact with them. You are giving the right impression with this industry and it's wonderful to see."
"I think MetalVPS is designed in between a dedicated and a regular VPS. Some use case cannot fill the capacity of a dedicated but need more CPU than a regular VPS, and it makes sense to use MetalVPS in such situation."
About @Not_Oles:
"@Not_Oles is awesome"
"You sir are a clueless™ legend."
"@Not_Oles seems to be the kindest, most down to earth kind of guy you could imagine. . . ."
"You work hard and deserve the best."
"@Not-Oles 在此非常感谢老爷爷👴的支持以及全力帮助 虽然有着非常多的时差,不过我们的交流仍然不会因此而产生隔阂,反而变得更好,我还是很喜欢这个人的,交流也没有障碍" "@Not-Oles I am very grateful to my grandfather👴 for his support and full help. Although there is a lot of time difference, our communication still does not create a barrier, but becomes better. I still like this person very much, and there is no barrier to communication."
"观察了挺长时间,没出啥问题" "I have been observing for a long time and there is no problem."
"这位老爷子看起来似乎很靠谱" "This old man seems to be very reliable"
". . . a certain... finesse."
"@Not_Oles . . . is doing all kinds of interesting work and sharing it with others"
"Hi Tom
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"Tom, you're the best
"
"I found it interesting that Tom still treats his free vps members like humans (it's really admirable). . . ."
"@Not_Oles is really a funfull and helpful grandpa!!"
"especially thanks @Not_Oles , He pointed out my problems and told me the correct way to share. He is a good guy."
"I'm not in need for any free vps at the moment, but thanks for what you're doing. If I had this chance few years ago, I think my life would be different."
"I did want to thank @Not_Oles for always being so friendly. Makes me smile seeing how nice you are to everyone here."
"You are a great person."
"Possibly the most polite and enthusiastic personality in the entire LE* world with a genuine interest that runs so deep he even set up a business exclusively catering for LES. as a regular content writer for LES his articles frequently top the charts in terms of most viewed (according to google)"
"Really, you're the best person I've known on the internet."
"we've found that good, in-depth technical articles tend to drive user interaction and new sign-ups on the forum. @Not_Oles's Proxmox articles are evidence of this."
"It was a pleasure for me to collaborate with Tom, he really knows what he's doing
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"Thanks again to @Not_Oles for valiant testing."
"you've brought a smile on my face countless times "
"Good luck with your new project!
Happy to have you around here!"
"I always love how you come up with new ideas
Good luck, mate!
"May you continue to learn and inspire others."
"he is a great guy!"
"he is the sweetest guy in LES .."
"Everybody loves @Not_Oles!
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"resplendent as the Sonoran Sun"
"god bless not_oles ^^"
"every time I visit les and see that profile picture, it brightens up my day."