Service Overview
Z.com is the cloud brand of Japan's GMO Internet Group, famous for ultra-cheap VPS starting at $2.50/month with data centers across Japan, US, Europe, and Asia.
Key Advantages
- Ultra-Cheap VPS：$2.50/month VPS — one of the cheapest globally. Great for budget projects.
- Global Data Centers：Data centers in Japan, US, UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
- Japan's Largest Internet Group：GMO is one of Japan's largest internet conglomerates with strong financial backing.
- Alipay Accepted：Alipay and other China-friendly payment methods supported.
Limitations
- Limited Performance：Entry VPS has limited CPU and I/O performance. Suitable for lightweight workloads.
- Basic Console：Management interface is basic with fewer advanced features.
- Support Quality：Average support speed. Primarily Japanese and English support.
Recommended Scenarios
- Ultra-Budget VPS（★★★★★）：At $2.50/month, the cheapest VPS for personal projects.
- Japan Market（★★★★★）：Japanese data centers with local market optimization.
- High-Performance Needs（★★）：Entry plans are underpowered for demanding workloads.
Pricing
| Plan | Spec | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VPS Lite | 1-core, 512MB | $2.50/mo |
| VPS Basic | 1-core, 1GB | $5/mo |
| VPS Pro | 2-core, 2GB | $10/mo |
FAQ
- Z.com vs GMO? Z.com is the cloud hosting brand under GMO Internet Group.
- What can I host? Personal websites, VPN, proxies, lightweight web apps.
- Chinese support? Chinese interface available. English and Japanese support primarily.