Service overview
Privex
privex.io
Belize-registered VPS and dedicated server host paid in crypto, with Tor and I2P sites
Accepts MoneroTor onion service
Privacy 6.7/10
Safety 6.5/10
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AlphaVPS review
Bulgarian VPS and dedicated host since 2013 that takes crypto but rejects anonymous orders
Privacy score
2.5/ 10
PoorHow much you reveal
See the score breakdown Safety score
6.1/ 10
FairHow well you’re protected
See the score breakdown Identity policy
3/ 4 KYC level
ID on risk flag Read the policy Evidence
Documentation reviewed Grades based on published terms and documentation.
0 published tests Two grades. Different questions.Understand the methodology
The overview
The essentials, at a glance.
AlphaVPS is a VPS provider operating since 2013. Its terms put it at KYC level 3 of 4: ID on risk flag. NoKYC Score grades it 2.5/10 for privacy (poor) and 6.1/10 for safety (fair). In its favour: company named and 5+ years operating. To watch: it may ask for ID and requires an email address. No incidents are on record.
What stands out
- Company named
The operating company and its jurisdiction are published.
- 5+ years operating
Has operated continuously for five years or more.
Before you use it
- May ask for ID
The terms reserve the right to demand identity documents, often after a risk flag.
- Email required
An email address is required to use the service.
No test transactions published yet.
About AlphaVPS
AlphaVPS is a Sofia-based provider of VPS, dedicated, GPU and colocation services on its own hardware in seven cities in Europe and the US, operated by a Bulgarian company since 2013. Its FAQ says it accepts cards, PayPal and 'major cryptocurrencies' without listing them. The terms say every order is manually verified, customers must provide complete and valid contact information, anonymous orders are rejected, and some orders may face KYC identity checks depending on risk factors. A 14-day money-back guarantee is advertised.
Cite this review or read as plain text
NoKYC Score, "AlphaVPS review", reviewed 23 Oct 2026, https://nokycscore.com/service/alphavps
Open plain-text review ↗The feature review
Privacy, without the guesswork.
2 / 13 features confirmed2 warnings in the recorded terms
Identity
0 / 4 confirmed
- ID never requiredNo
The terms rule identity checks out, or the design makes them impossible.
- No account neededNo
Usable without creating an account, or the account is only a random number.
- No email neededNo
An email address is not required to sign up or use it.
- No phone numberNot stated
A phone number is never required.
Payment
0 / 3 confirmed
- Accepts MoneroNot stated
Monero hides sender, receiver and amount, so the payment cannot be traced to you.
- Accepts LightningNot stated
Bitcoin Lightning payments: fast, cheap and more private than on-chain.
- Accepts cashNot stated
Cash by post or in person: no bank and no blockchain record.
Access
0 / 2 confirmed
- Tor onion addressNot stated
An official .onion address, reachable only through Tor.
- Works without JavaScriptNot stated
Core functions work with scripts disabled, as in Tor Browser on its safest setting.
Trust
2 / 4 confirmed
- No-logs policyNot stated
States that connection or activity logs are not kept.
- Independent auditNot stated
A third party audited the code or the no-logs claim, and the report is public.
- Company namedYes
The operating company and its jurisdiction are published.
- 5+ years operatingYes
Has operated continuously for five years or more.
Warnings
2 flagged
- May ask for IDYes
The terms reserve the right to demand identity documents, often after a risk flag.
- Email requiredYes
An email address is required to use the service.
- Phone number requiredNot in terms
A phone number is required to use the service.
- Nobody accountableNot in terms
No company or person is publicly responsible for the service.
“Not stated” means the service’s own pages do not say. Expand a group to see every check.
Identity requirements
Does AlphaVPS require KYC?
Level 3 of 4
ID on risk flag
- 0 Never
- 1 Not mentioned
- 2 Rare
- 3 On risk flag
- 4 Mandatory
Not for standard use, but AlphaVPS's terms let it hold funds and ask for ID or proof of source of funds after a risk flag, or above a usage limit. Checked against its own terms.
- Account required
- Email may be asked
- Phone may be asked
- ID possible after a flag
KYC level 3: ID on risk flag. The terms allow funds to be held and identity demanded after an automated risk flag.
Terms: all orders are manually verified, 'All anonymous orders would be rejected', and orders may face KYC checks based on risk factors.
Transparent by design
Every point, explained.
Both grades start at 50 points and move by fixed, published amounts. Nothing is adjusted by hand. The total is divided by ten.
Privacy
2.5/ 10
- Starting points 50
- KYC level 3: ID on risk flag -14
- Requires email -4
- May request ID -7
- Total, clamped to 0–100 25
Safety
6.1/ 10
- Starting points 50
- May request ID -4
- Legal entity disclosed +5
- 5+ years operating +10
- Total, clamped to 0–100 61
Evidence, not promises
Test ledger 0
Published test transactions, with the route, amount and outcome available to inspect.
No test transactions published yet
The grades above rest on AlphaVPS’s terms and documentation. Tests will appear here with the date, route, amount band and result as they are run.
The track record
Incidents 0
No incidents on record
We have no documented cases for AlphaVPS. An empty record does not guarantee a service is risk-free.
Community experience
What users are saying 0
Reviews never change a grade. Reviews with a transaction reference are marked.
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AlphaVPS: common questions
Does AlphaVPS require KYC?
AlphaVPS is rated KYC level 3 of 4 on this site: ID on risk flag. Terms: all orders are manually verified, 'All anonymous orders would be rejected', and orders may face KYC checks based on risk factors.
Is AlphaVPS safe to use?
AlphaVPS has a Safety grade of 6.1 out of 10 and a Privacy grade of 2.5 out of 10. No incidents are on record. Evidence level: documentation reviewed.
Is AlphaVPS legit?
AlphaVPS is a working VPS provider that has operated since 2013. It publishes the company that runs it, in Bulgaria. Being real is not the same as being safe: its Safety grade here is 6.1 out of 10, built from custody, liquidity, track record and incidents.
Is AlphaVPS a scam?
NoKYC Score does not label services as scams; it records documented incidents with their sources and outcomes. No incidents are on record for AlphaVPS. Its terms also allow it to hold a flagged deposit and ask for identity documents.
Do I need an account or email to use AlphaVPS?
Email required.
What fees does AlphaVPS charge?
VPS from EUR 1.67/month (storage) or EUR 2.54/month when checked. Fees were recorded from AlphaVPS's own pages and can change; check before you send.
Does AlphaVPS have a Tor onion address?
No official onion address was found on AlphaVPS's own pages.
Which cryptocurrencies does AlphaVPS support?
AlphaVPS supports BTC, and fiat payments in EUR, USD.
Can I use AlphaVPS over Tor?
AlphaVPS does not publish an official onion address.
Listing history
- Listing added. Facts and KYC level set from the service's own terms and documentation.