Shinjiru vs Webdock
A detailed comparison to help you choose between Shinjiru and Webdock.
Quick Verdict
3.2/5
Shinjiru
0 reviews
3.9/5
Webdock
0 reviews
Webdock is rated higher (3.9 vs 3.2). Malaysian hosting company offering offshore VPS with privacy-focused options. DMCA-ignored hosting available. Netherlands and Malaysia datacenters. Popular for privacy-conscious users and media projects. Webdock offers semi-managed KVM VPS with snapshots, daily backups, and a free control panel included. Danish company running its own DK-DC1 datacenter in Nørre Aaby since 2024, GDPR compliant, EU-only footprint.
Shinjiru Malaysian offshore VPS with DMCA-ignored option | Webdock Semi-managed VPS from Webdock's own Danish datacenter, with snapshots and backups included | |
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| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.2 (0 reviews) | 3.9 (0 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Starting price | From $3.95/mo | From $2.15/mo✓ |
| Best for | Privacy-conscious operators with a legitimate need for Malaysian or EU hosting outside US jurisdiction — journalists, media projects, privacy tools, and APAC-facing sites — who can work with crypto payment and term pricing | EU-based solo developers, small agencies, and founders who want a cheap, fast, semi-managed VPS in Denmark with snapshots, backups, and real human support included |
| Specifications (entry plan) | ||
| CPU cores | 1 vCPU | 1 vCPU |
| RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB✓ |
| Storage | 25 GB✓ | 15 GB |
| Bandwidth | — | 1 TB/mo |
| SLA uptime | 99.9% | 99.9% |
| Data-center count | 8✓ | 1 |
| €/vCPU/mo | €3.95 | €2.15✓ |
| €/GB RAM/mo | €3.95 | €1.07✓ |
| Features | ||
| IPv6 | ||
| DDoS protection | ||
| Automated backups | ✓ | |
| Snapshots | ✓ | |
| Managed option | ||
| Bare metal | ||
| GPU available | ||
| S3-compatible | ||
| Hourly billing | ||
| Free tier | ||
| Data-center locations | ||
| Regions | — | Nørre Aaby, Denmark (DK-DC1, own facility) |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | nvme storageipv6eu datacenterapac datacenter | nvme storageipv6ddos protectionbackups includedmanaged optionsnapshotseu datacentergdpr compliant |
| Visit Shinjiru → | Visit Webdock → | |
Shinjiru
Pros
- + Operating since 2000 with a consistent offshore/privacy focus and ICANN-accredited registrar arm
- + Four-region VPS footprint: Malaysia, Bulgaria, Germany, Netherlands — no US jurisdiction
- + Verified term pricing with crypto payment and identity-minimizing signup
- + Anti-abuse discipline (AUP enforcement, SMTP closed by default) under the privacy pitch
- + In-house anti-DDoS network with filtering included on VPS plans; VIP managed support option
Cons
- - Marketing-heavy: '100% uptime' language and infrastructure claims we cannot verify
- - Headline prices require long commitments ($3.95 needs 36 months; $7.95 month-to-month)
- - No US datacenter; offshore premium over Western VPS pricing for the same specs
- - Anonymous registration and crypto payment limit your billing-dispute recourse
- - Published per-plan hardware detail is thin (no CPU model breakdown per VPS tier)
Webdock
Pros
- + Own Danish datacenter (DK-DC1) — owned hardware, EU data residency, GDPR by design
- + Aggressive value: €2.15/mo entry plan with SSL, daily backups, and 5 automated + 3 on-demand snapshots included
- + Semi-managed support that users rate highly, plus a free in-house control panel instead of paid cPanel
- + Transparent pricing: no renewal hikes, no transfer fees, month-to-month with optional discounts for longer terms
- + Profile Builder lets you tune CPU/RAM/disk/bandwidth with live pricing and snapshot rollback
Cons
- - Single datacenter only — the Finland location was retired, so there is no geographic redundancy or non-EU region
- - 99.9% uptime is a stated target without a formal credit-backed SLA document we could find
- - 1 TB outgoing transfer cap on the small plans is tight for media-heavy workloads
- - Small vendor (~19 staff) with no managed Kubernetes, object storage, or global network products
- - Pricing page lists identical memory/disk figures for Essential and Advanced as published — confirm exact specs before purchase
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