DigitalOcean
DigitalOceanは、Linux仮想プライベートサーバー（VPS）であるDroplet、専用CPU プラン、AI および機械学習ワークロード向けのGPU Droplet、マネージド Kubernetes、App Platform、マネージドデータベース、ブロックおよびオブジェクトストレージを中心に構築された開発者向けクラウドインフラストラクチャプロバイダーです。予測可能で透明性のある価格設定で、生のクラウドコンピュートを求める開発者、スタートアップ、および成長中のビジネスをターゲットとしています。
DigitalOcean is a web hosting provider based in New York City, USA, founded in 2000. As of 2026 it holds an HRI of 88/100, a strong signal, ranked independently by HostList with no paid placements.
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DigitalOceanは、Linux仮想プライベートサーバー（VPS）であるDroplet、専用CPU プラン、AI および機械学習ワークロード向けのGPU Droplet、マネージド Kubernetes、App Platform、マネージドデータベース、ブロックおよびオブジェクトストレージを中心に構築された開発者向けクラウドインフラストラクチャプロバイダーです。予測可能で透明性のある価格設定で、生のクラウドコンピュートを求める開発者、スタートアップ、および成長中のビジネスをターゲットとしています。
What DigitalOcean Discloses
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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 August 2026, sourced from their public careers page. View current openings at hostlist.io/jobs/at/digitalocean or apply directly on DigitalOcean's website.
Is DigitalOcean a good web hosting company?
DigitalOcean has a HRI™ of 88/100 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 (HostList Ranking Index) is calculated algorithmically from trust signals, profile completeness, data freshness, and performance data, no provider 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 dedicated web hosting company on HostList.io. Use the HostMatch™ tool at hostlist.io/match to describe your project requirements and get a ranked recommendation from 30,000+ 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.
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 88/100.
Does DigitalOcean offer coupons or discounts in August 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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What's Happening at DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean has resolved an issue that caused intermittent errors when accessing its Cloud Control Panel. The disruption, reported on its status page, affected some customers between 09:36 and 13:30 UTC on 3 August. DigitalOcean said the problem stemmed from expired internal certificates, which have since been renewed, restoring normal access to the panel.
DigitalOcean has identified a fault causing Agent Platform requests to return HTTP 500 errors. The issue was first flagged on 27 July at 18:31 UTC, with the cause identified by 19:44 UTC. A fix is being implemented, according to DigitalOcean's status page.
DigitalOcean has resolved a network connectivity issue affecting users in India accessing resources in its NYC region. The problem, which occurred between 07:46 UTC and 10:24 UTC on 24 July, was limited to users on the Airtel ISP. DigitalOcean said the cause was traced to an internal network issue.
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What People Say About DigitalOcean
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From the RunCloud control panel go to the Servers tab, then click Connect a new Server (top right), then choose DigitalOcean, and choose Build
Paid my bill on time every month. Got distracted with work and hadn't updated it in a while. One day I go to check on it and the site is down.
I've been a happy DigitalOcean customer for nearly 8 years, but I've been recently looking for a new provider as I felt the pricing for what I got wasn't a
I switched from Azure to DigitalOcean to Hetzner. Reasons were as you stated, simpler cost model, simpler technology.
In this case, the area in question is what Vultr calls "New Jersey" and Digital Ocean calls "NYC3". Total downtime was about 3 minutes.
It seems that my app deployed on the App Platform is triggering many alerts using DO's monitoring service and that the HTTPS latency and downtime is really
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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