DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean es un proveedor de infraestructura en la nube enfocado en desarrolladores, construido alrededor de Droplets, sus servidores privados virtuales Linux (VPS), con planes de CPU dedicada, Droplets con GPU para cargas de trabajo de inteligencia artificial y aprendizaje automático, Kubernetes administrado, una plataforma de aplicaciones, bases de datos administradas, y almacenamiento en bloques y objetos. Se dirige a desarrolladores, startups y negocios en crecimiento que desean capacidad de computación en la nube con precios predecibles y transparentes.
DigitalOcean is a hosting technology company based in New York City, USA, founded in 2000, indexed independently on HostList. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 84/100, a strong signal, combining four equally-weighted components: trust (24/25), profile completeness (17/25), data freshness (25/25), and performance (18/25). Independent customer feedback: 3.1/5 on Google from 158 reviews, 4.6/5 on Trustpilot from 2,429 reviews, 4.6/5 on G2 from 749 reviews. The listing is unclaimed, so directory data comes from public signals only and may lag the latest pricing or plan changes. HostList ranks all 28,000+ active providers by HRI, never paid placements, never affiliate-influenced. Compare DigitalOcean against alternatives in the same segment below, or see hostlist.io/hri for the full methodology.
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DigitalOcean es un proveedor de infraestructura en la nube enfocado en desarrolladores, construido alrededor de Droplets, sus servidores privados virtuales Linux (VPS), con planes de CPU dedicada, Droplets con GPU para cargas de trabajo de inteligencia artificial y aprendizaje automático, Kubernetes administrado, una plataforma de aplicaciones, bases de datos administradas, y almacenamiento en bloques y objetos. Se dirige a desarrolladores, startups y negocios en crecimiento que desean capacidad de computación en la nube con precios predecibles y transparentes.
What Customers Say About DigitalOcean
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Trustpilot★★★★★Professional support and fair account review“As a new customer, my account was initially placed under an activation review, which was understandably frustrating at first. However, after I contacted DigitalOcean Support and provided additional context about my intended use of the platform, my case was carefully reviewed by a real person rather than receiving…”
Trustpilot★★★★★Great support“Great support, a clean interface and no surprise costs—what's not to like?”
Trustpilot★★★★★DigitalOcean was what I expected and more...“The transparency on the billing and the easiness on how to get to aboard the usage and allocation of clusters. DigitalOcean gave me a pleasurable and easy to understand way to aboard my "adventure", to say it in a way, on the cloud computing and the Kubernetes experience. I'm paying what I'm using. Also, their…”
Trustpilot★★★★★DO customer support is very…Positive“DO customer support is very satisfactory. Thanks a lot to the support engineer who solved my problem.”
Trustpilot★★★★★DigitalOcean isn't just a business…“DigitalOcean isn't just a business entity to me. It's a family of professionals who are ready to support their customers whichever way necessary. Knowing that a business could go such an extra mile is a breeze. It's shows that I matter as a person above the financial transactions. And that's just on the side of…”
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Frequently Asked Questions About DigitalOcean
Is DigitalOcean hiring?
Yes. DigitalOcean has 37 open roles listed on HostList as of July 2026, sourced from their public careers page. View current openings at hostlist.io/jobs/at/digitalocean-new-york-city-usa or apply directly on DigitalOcean's website.
Is DigitalOcean a good web hosting company?
DigitalOcean has a HRI™ of 84/100 on HostList.io with a Google rating of 3.1/5 from 158 reviews, placing it among the better-rated providers in its category. HRI is calculated algorithmically from trust signals, profile completeness, data freshness, and performance data, no host can pay to improve it. A score of 80–89 indicates a strong, well-reviewed provider.
What type of hosting company is DigitalOcean?
DigitalOcean is classified as a hosting technology provider on HostList.io. Use the HostMatch™ tool at hostlist.io/match to describe your project requirements and get a ranked recommendation from 28,000+ hosting providers including DigitalOcean.
Where is DigitalOcean based?
DigitalOcean is headquartered in New York City, USA. Hosting companies based in USA are listed at hostlist.io/hosting/usa. Data centre location may differ from company headquarters, check DigitalOcean's own website for server location details.
How does DigitalOcean compare to other web hosting companies?
DigitalOcean can be compared to any other hosting provider using HostList.io's side-by-side comparison tool at hostlist.io/compare. The tool shows both providers' HRI™ breakdowns, sub-scores (Trust, Completeness, Freshness, Performance), and review data side by side. DigitalOcean has a current HRI of 84/100.
Does DigitalOcean offer coupons or discounts in July 2026?
DigitalOcean has no HostList-verified coupon code right now. Hosting providers commonly discount the first term of shared and WordPress plans, with the lowest prices on longer billing cycles. For codes checkout-verified across the market this month, see hostlist.io/deals/web-hosting-coupons, updated continuously.
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How DigitalOcean's Score Is Calculated
HRI is calculated algorithmically based on publicly available data. It considers trust signals (reviews, ratings), data completeness, freshness of information, and technical performance. No host can pay to improve their score.
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