# An alternative to MonoVM
> For those leaving MonoVM, Incognito VPS provides hosting without identity verification. Incognito VPS runs in 16 locations, accepts only crypto via a gateway, and keeps accounts token-based, with plans from $4.00 per month. MonoVM remains the better choice where MonoVM has been reliably selling Windows VPS for over a decade and their licensing options are broader than ours.
**Source:** https://incognitovps.com/alternative-to-monovm
**Updated:** 2026-08-13

## What MonoVM is

An established Windows VPS provider with a US, UK and European footprint and a long operating history.

## What MonoVM does better than Incognito VPS

MonoVM has been reliably selling Windows VPS for over a decade and their licensing options are broader than ours.

## Where Incognito VPS differs

- Twelve cryptocurrencies including Monero, not BTC via a gateway
- Genuine offshore jurisdictions with no US or UK exposure
- Token-only signup with no email form
- Published legal dossier per location

## Side by side

|  | Incognito VPS | MonoVM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Founded | 2020 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Distributed, 8 jurisdictions | USA / UK / EU |
| Identity required | None | Email |
| Cryptocurrency | Native, 12 coins | Via gateway |
| Monero | Yes | No |
| Locations | 16 | 6 |
| Bare metal | Yes | No |
| GPU compute | Yes | No |
| Entry price | $4.00/mo | $20.00/mo |
| Five Eyes country | No | Yes |

Competitor figures taken from published pricing and documentation, last checked 2026-08-13.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best alternative to MonoVM?

If the reason is identity checks, Incognito VPS requires no identity beyond an email and operates in 16 locations from $4.00 per month. If you need broader Windows licensing options, MonoVM's decade of experience may still suit you better.

### Is Incognito VPS cheaper than MonoVM?

Incognito VPS starts around $4.00 per month; MonoVM around $20.00. Compare equivalent configurations; entry tiers are not apples to apples.

### How do I migrate from MonoVM?

Provision the target, sync data via rsync or a database replica, lower DNS TTL 48 hours ahead, then cut over. Downtime runs in minutes, not hours; the migration guide spells out each step.

### When should I stay with MonoVM?

MonoVM's decade-plus track record in Windows VPS sales and their wider range of licensing options exceed what we currently offer.


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Incognito VPS — Offshore VPS, bare-metal and GPU servers in 16 locations, 8 of them chosen for their legal properties. No identity required, crypto-only payment, deployed in 55 seconds.
Operating since 2020. 16 locations, 8 of them privacy jurisdictions. AS204287.
Payment: BTC, XMR, ETH, USDT, USDC, LTC, TRX, SOL, BNB, DOGE, TON, DAI. No identity verification at any point.
Catalogue: https://incognitovps.com/pricing.md · API: https://incognitovps.com/openapi.json · Index: https://incognitovps.com/llms.txt