Directus Hosting
Directus is an open-source headless CMS that can be layered on top of any SQL database. Manage content via an intuitive admin interface and access it through REST or GraphQL APIs.
What is Directus?
Directus is an open-source headless CMS that can be layered on top of any SQL database. Manage content via an intuitive admin interface and access it through REST or GraphQL APIs.
Features & Benefits
REST & GraphQL API
Directus on your own vServer gives you full control and flexibility.
Any SQL database
Directus on your own vServer gives you full control and flexibility.
Intuitive admin UI
Directus on your own vServer gives you full control and flexibility.
Roles & permissions
Directus on your own vServer gives you full control and flexibility.
File management
Directus on your own vServer gives you full control and flexibility.
Webhooks & flows
Directus on your own vServer gives you full control and flexibility.
3 Steps to Directus
From ordering to running installation in just minutes
Order vServer
Choose a suitable vServer plan. For Directus we recommend at least the XB (4 vCores, 8GB RAM). Your server is ready in 60 seconds.
Install Directus with 1-Click
In the customer center, simply select Directus as a template. The installation runs fully automatically.
Configure & Get Started
After installation, access Directus directly through your browser. Set everything up to your liking.
Recommended vServer for Directus
All plans with 1-click Directus installation, root access and unlimited traffic
Virtual NVMe XS
For Testing
- vCores: 2
- ECC RAM: 2 GB
- NVMe SSD: 75 GB
- Traffic: Flatrate
- DDoS Protection
- 1-Click Directus
Virtual NVMe XB
Recommended
- vCores: 4
- ECC RAM: 8 GB
- NVMe SSD: 150 GB
- Traffic: Flatrate
- DDoS Protection
- 1-Click Directus
Virtual NVMe XP
Power User
- vCores: 4
- ECC RAM: 16 GB
- NVMe SSD: 256 GB
- Traffic: Flatrate
- DDoS Protection
- 1-Click Directus
Virtual NVMe XE
Team & Enterprise
- vCores: 6
- ECC RAM: 32 GB
- NVMe SSD: 512 GB
- Traffic: Flatrate
- DDoS Protection
- 1-Click Directus
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Directus hosting
Directus is an open-source headless CMS that can be layered on top of any SQL database. Manage content via an intuitive admin interface and access it through REST or GraphQL APIs.
For Directus we recommend at least the XB (4 vCores, 8GB RAM). This plan provides enough resources for smooth operation. For higher usage or more users, we recommend upgrading to a larger plan.
With our 1-click installation, Directus is automatically set up on your vServer. After ordering, simply select Directus as a template in the customer center. All dependencies are automatically installed and configured.
Yes, Directus is open source and licensed under the GPL-3.0 license. The software itself is completely free. You only pay for the vServer running Directus – starting from just €2.95/month.
Yes! Directus runs exclusively on your own vServer in our datacenter in Stuttgart. Your data never leaves Germany and is stored fully GDPR compliant. We operate our own infrastructure – no third-party providers, no external hardware.
Yes, upgrading to a larger vServer is possible at any time. Simply contact our support and we'll take care of it – without data loss and without interruption.
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Directus is just one of many apps you can install with 1-click on your vServer.
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What sets us apart from other providers
Own Datacenter
We operate our entire infrastructure ourselves in Stuttgart – no resellers, no external hardware.
Cancel Monthly
No long contract terms. Cancel monthly – fair and flexible.
30-Day Money Back
Not satisfied? Get your money back within 30 days – no questions asked.
100% Germany
Your data never leaves Germany. GDPR compliant and under German law.
Green IT –
Hosting with Responsibility
Climate protection and our environment matter to us. That's why we operate our entire infrastructure exclusively with electricity from renewable energy sources. We even generate part of it ourselves with our own solar power plant directly at the datacenter.
