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EU sovereignCloud IaaSHeadquarters: LT

Time4VPS: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Time4VPS is a Lithuanian provider of virtual private servers (VPS). Its range includes Linux, Windows, container and storage VPS plans with full root access, with managed options available as a separate upgrade. According to an independent review, virtualisation runs on KVM and OpenVZ, with free management tools such as an emergency console and a DNS manager, plus support for cPanel/WHM and DirectAdmin. The service is delivered as a hosted VPS; Time4VPS does not offer shared hosting.

Time4VPS is operated by the Lithuanian company UAB Interneto Vizija, whose hosting roots go back to around 2005. According to independent reviews, the servers sit in a single Tier III data centre in Vilnius, Lithuania. Data therefore stays within the EU and under Lithuanian law. As an EU-based provider, Time4VPS falls under EU law. The service is not open source and is not designed to be self-hosted.

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Sovereignty score
71 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign
  • Jurisdiction SOV-2100
    Headquartered in the EU: European law applies
  • Data residency SOV-3100
    EU-only hosting
  • Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-360
    Key management with a European vendor
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
    Closed source: switching requires data migration
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-655
    Closed source, runtime with the vendor

SOV codes: the matching objective in the European Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework. Official source

How the score is calculated

Facts and evidence

Last checked July 2, 2026
HeadquartersLT (EU)Verified by hand
Sovereignty modelVendor-hosted (EU)Verified by hand
Data hostingEUVerified by hand
Open-sourceNoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliantYesVendor-stated
Hosting signalCLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US (US)Technically measured
CategoryCloud IaaS
TypeProduct
Websitetime4vps.com ↗

The hosting signal shows the network that serves the vendor's website, often a CDN, and not necessarily where the service or your data is hosted. How we verify · Something wrong? Suggest a correction

Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Time4VPS

The European alternatives to Time4VPS come from our knowledge base of over 6,200 vendors. We only list vendors headquartered in the EU or the EEA; fully European-owned vendors rank before vendors with a foreign owner. For each alternative you see the country, the open-source status and a short description.

Score per alternative: 0 = high exposure, 100 = sovereign

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Why digital sovereignty matters with Time4VPS

Time4VPS is headquartered in LT and therefore falls under European law: the GDPR, NIS2 and the Data Act. No foreign legislation can compel access to your data.

Data is hosted exclusively in the EU, so Time4VPS scores best on data residency.

Time4VPS is closed source and hosted by the vendor. The encryption keys and the runtime sit with the vendor and switching requires data migration. Ask about bring-your-own-key, export options and open standards.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs Time4VPS together with your other vendors and gives a total score, a heatmap and the main risk drivers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Time4VPS?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Time4VPS include 1984 Hosting, acens and Aiven. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Time4VPS?

Our list of EU alternatives to Time4VPS is mostly commercial options. Browse the category on the map for open-source choices.

Is Time4VPS GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Time4VPS is headquartered in LT (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes Time4VPS an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.

Details and sources

Verified by handHeadquarters, owner, hosting locations and licence have been checked by us against public sources. Free of charge and for every vendor, not a paid label. Nothing in this knowledge base is taken over automatically. Last checked on July 2, 2026.

Sources

This record was checked via the vendor's website and legal notice during the full audit of June and July 2026. Source links have been recorded per record since 20 September 2026.

Compliance evidence

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Digital sovereignty in Cloud IaaS

Cloud IaaS: Infrastructure as a Service — virtual machines, storage, networking. In this category the choice of vendor determines who has legal access to your data, where that data lives and how easily you can switch later.

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