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HostZealot vs Ko-Net

It is a trade-off. HostZealot has the higher Safety grade (6.5 against 5.6), while Ko-Net has the higher Privacy grade (8.8 against 5.8).

HostZealot

VPS and dedicated host in 25+ locations, paid by card, PayPal, Bitcoin or USDT

Privacy

5.8/ 10

Fair

Safety

6.5/ 10

Fair

No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →

Ko-Net

Crypto-only VPS and DNS host in Stockholm with key-based accounts and no email

Privacy

8.8/ 10

Excellent

Safety

5.6/ 10

Fair

ID never required KYC 0 Docs reviewed Full review →

Side by side

HostZealotKo-Net
Category VPS VPS
KYC policy No ID mentioned ID never required
Custody N/A N/A
Sign-up Email required Random account number
Open source No No
Tor onion address No No
Coins BTC, USDT XMR, BTC, LTC
Pay with Crypto, Card, PayPal, Bank transfer Crypto, Monero, Lightning
Fees VPS from EUR 6.49/month when checked VPS from $10/month when checked
Limits Not published Refunds to crypto within 14 days, minus network fees; managed hosting hours are non-refundable
Founded 2009 Not published
Jurisdiction Bulgaria Not published
Incidents on record 0 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only HostZealot

Requires emailLegal entity disclosed5+ years operating

Both

Runs an affiliate programme

Only Ko-Net

Account-number loginNo email neededNo phone neededAccepts MoneroAccepts LightningNo-logs policyRefund without ID

Where they sit among vps

2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 PRIVATE AND SAFE SAFE, ASKS MORE PRIVATE, LESS PROVEN PRIVACY GRADE → SAFETY GRADE → Privex Privacy 6.7 · Safety 6.5 IncogNET Privacy 6.2 · Safety 6.5 RDP.sh Privacy 6.2 · Safety 6.5 VPSBG Privacy 5.9 · Safety 6.5 HostZealot Privacy 5.8 · Safety 6.5 ServaRica Privacy 5.8 · Safety 6.5 SporeStack Privacy 8.7 · Safety 6.0 BitLaunch Privacy 5.8 · Safety 6.0 Ko-Net Privacy 8.8 · Safety 5.6 bithost Privacy 6.3 · Safety 5.6 Servury Privacy 9.5 · Safety 5.5 SERVERZ Privacy 8.6 · Safety 5.5 LNVPS Privacy 7.9 · Safety 5.5 Strike.bz Privacy 7.0 · Safety 5.5 Skhron Privacy 6.7 · Safety 5.5 RDP.monster Privacy 6.3 · Safety 5.5 BlackHOST Privacy 5.9 · Safety 5.5 RackNerd Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.5 WEYRO Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.5 BTCVPS Privacy 7.4 · Safety 5.2 StealthVM Privacy 4.7 · Safety 5.1 Packetra Privacy 7.0 · Safety 5.0 Servers Guru Privacy 6.6 · Safety 5.0 MyNymBox Privacy 6.4 · Safety 5.0 SnowCore Privacy 8.4 · Safety 4.6 Hiddence Privacy 7.7 · Safety 4.6 PrivateAlps Privacy 7.2 · Safety 4.6 Cockbox Privacy 6.6 · Safety 4.6 VDSok Privacy 5.8 · Safety 4.6 Kyun Privacy 7.9 · Safety 4.5 LuxHost Privacy 4.3 · Safety 4.2 3v-Hosting Privacy 2.9 · Safety 6.1 BlueVPS Privacy 2.9 · Safety 6.1 AlexHost Privacy 2.5 · Safety 6.1 AlphaVPS Privacy 2.5 · Safety 6.1 Cloudzy Privacy 2.5 · Safety 6.1 VSYS Host Privacy 2.5 · Safety 6.1 BuyVM Privacy 2.5 · Safety 5.6 MonoVM Privacy 2.5 · Safety 5.6 HostSailor Privacy 2.5 · Safety 5.1 is*hosting Privacy 2.6 · Safety 4.8
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Questions

Is HostZealot or Ko-Net safer?

HostZealot has the higher Safety grade: HostZealot 6.5, Ko-Net 5.6, out of 10.

Does HostZealot or Ko-Net require KYC?

HostZealot is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Ko-Net is KYC level 0 (ID never required).

Which has more incidents on record?

HostZealot has 0 and Ko-Net has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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