bithost vs Privex
Privex has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 6.5 against 5.6, and Privacy 6.7 against 6.3.
bithost
Reseller of DigitalOcean, Linode and Vultr servers paid only in crypto
Privacy
6.3/ 10
Fair
Safety
5.6/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Privex
Belize-registered VPS and dedicated server host paid in crypto, with Tor and I2P sites
Privacy
6.7/ 10
Fair
Safety
6.5/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| bithost | Privex | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | VPS | VPS |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | No ID mentioned |
| Custody | N/A | N/A |
| Sign-up | Email required | Email required |
| Open source | No | No |
| Tor onion address | No | Yes |
| Coins | BTC, ETH, LTC, XMR, ZEC, USDT, USDC, SOL, DOGE | BTC, LTC, XMR, DOGE, EOS, HIVE |
| Pay with | Crypto, Monero | Crypto, Monero |
| Fees | From about $0.015/hour depending on provider; minimum top-up $20 | Servers advertised from $0.99/month |
| Founded | 2014 | 2017 |
| Jurisdiction | Not published | Belize |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only bithost
No phone neededAnonymous operator
Both
Accepts MoneroRequires email5+ years operating
Only Privex
Tor onion serviceI2P addressLegal entity disclosed
Where they sit among vps
Questions
Is bithost or Privex safer?
Privex has the higher Safety grade: bithost 5.6, Privex 6.5, out of 10.
Does bithost or Privex require KYC?
bithost is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Privex is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned).
Which has more incidents on record?
bithost has 0 and Privex has 0 documented incidents in the registry.