Kamatera

General cloud · since 1995 · USA (New York) / founded in Israel

Solid

3.6

/ 5 ★

From~$4/mo

Uptime99.95% uptime SLA

1-click MT4/MT5No (self-setup)

Support24/7 human support; managed options; no MT-specific help by default

Trial30-day free trial for new accounts

HQUSA (New York) / founded in Israel

Server locations

Proximity to your broker's datacenter is the single biggest factor for an EA. Equinix LD4 (London), NY4 (New York), TY3 (Tokyo) and FR2 (Frankfurt) are where most brokers host.

📍 New York (USA)📍 Dallas📍 Chicago📍 Los Angeles📍 Miami📍 Santa Clara📍 Seattle📍 Atlanta📍 Toronto (Canada)📍 Amsterdam📍 London📍 Frankfurt📍 Hong Kong📍 Israel

Plans

Cloud Server (entry) · ~$4/mo + Windows license1 vCPU, 1GB RAM, 20GB SSD

Custom config 2 vCPU/4GB · ~$20-30/mo + Windows license2 vCPU, 4GB RAM

Custom config 4 vCPU/8GB · higher, fully configurable4 vCPU, 8GB RAM

Pros

✓highly customizable configs (pick exact CPU/RAM/SSD)

✓30-day free trial

✓many global locations

✓hourly/monthly billing

✓long-established (since 1995)

Cons

✗no 1-click MT4/MT5 image

✗Windows license is an add-on

✗DIY setup

✗not latency-optimized to brokers

✗custom-config UI can overwhelm

Breakdown by axis

The score (out of 100) is the sum of 7 axes, same yardstick for everyone. Note: latency here is claimed (from provider/reviews), not yet measured by us.

Location & latency8/26 pts

Why: General-purpose cloud, not optimized to brokers datacenters

Uptime / reliability12/18 pts

Why: ~99.95-99.98% SLA

Value & specs9/18 pts

Why: Tight base RAM (<2GB) for MT4/MT5

Ease of use (MT4/MT5)16/16 pts

Why: 1-click / preinstalled MT4/MT5, Windows included

Support8/10 pts

Why: 24/7 support (ticket)

Reputation & transparency6/7 pts

Why: Established, with verifiable reviews

Trial & flexibility5/5 pts

Why: Free / low-cost trial

Notes

Flexible, well-priced general cloud with a long free trial; good for EAs if you self-install Windows+MT and accept non-broker-tuned latency.

Sources

Check it yourself — the provider's pricing page and independent reviews we relied on.

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