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Claim Your VPS

Get a free VPS provisioned in under two minutes.

Quick Start

From new account to SSH access in five minutes.

First 10 Minutes

Hardening checklist for a brand-new VPS.

SSH Access

Connect from Windows, Mac, or Linux — with key auth.

Control panel

Overview

Manage your VPS from any browser.

In-Browser Console

A terminal on your VPS with no SSH client needed.

Backups & Snapshots

Take manual backups before risky changes.

File Manager

Upload, download, and edit files in the browser.

Manage your VPS

Firewall

Lock the server down with UFW.

User Management

Add sudo users and disable root SSH.

Package Updates

Keep your VPS patched.

systemd Services

Keep apps running after logout and reboot.

Web Server (Nginx)

Serve a website on your VPS.

Let's Encrypt SSL

Free HTTPS in one command.

Docker

Install Docker and Docker Compose.

Custom Domain

Point a domain at your VPS.

Discord Bot

Run a bot 24/7.

Minecraft Server

Java Edition, invite your friends.

Account

Register

Create a free Opus Host account.

Renewal

Renew your free VPS before it expires.

Acceptable Use

What is allowed — and what is not.

Resource Limits

CPU, RAM, disk, and bandwidth limits.

Support

FAQ

Answers to the most common questions.

Troubleshooting

Fix SSH, disk full, slow performance, and more.

Contact Support

Panel tickets and Discord community.

Unblock Mail Ports

Send mail from your VPS.

Report Abuse

Report abuse from an Opus Host IP.

Data Deletion

Permanently delete your account and all data.