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No server setup. No DevOps. Bring your own API key.
$ ssh you@your-vps.host4.ai
Welcome to host4.ai
$ claude
Welcome to Claude Code. What would you like to build?
> Build me a full-stack app with auth and deploy it
Working... you can close this tab. I'll keep going.
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Why developers choose a dedicated VPS for Claude Code

Running Claude Code on your laptop has one critical flaw: when you close your laptop, your agent dies. SSH sessions drop. Tmux crashes. Hours of context — gone. A dedicated Claude Code VPS solves this permanently.

Claude Code pre-installed

Node.js 22, Claude Code, git, tmux, and dev tools ready from the first second. Zero configuration.

Persistent sessions

Your AI agent keeps working when you close the browser, shut your laptop, or lose Wi-Fi. Come back anytime.

Browser terminal + SSH

Access from any device — laptop, phone, tablet. No SSH client needed, but full SSH is there when you want it.

Isolated and secure

Each VPS is an isolated container with its own filesystem, network, and resources. Your code is private.

Your site is live instantly

Everything Claude builds in your project directory is served on your domain immediately. No deploy step.

Daily backups

Automatic daily backups to a separate server. Your work is safe even if something goes wrong.

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host4.ai vs setting up your own VPS

You could rent a VPS from DigitalOcean, Hetzner, or AWS and set everything up yourself. Here is how that compares:

host4.aiDIY VPS
Time to first Claude session30 seconds2-4 hours
Claude Code pre-installedYesManual install
Browser terminalBuilt-inInstall ttyd yourself
SSH accessDedicated portYes
Auto HTTPS on your domainAutomaticConfigure Caddy/Nginx + Let's Encrypt
Security hardeningDone for youManual: firewall, fail2ban, updates
BackupsDaily, automaticSet up restic/rclone yourself
Server maintenanceWe handle itYour responsibility
Starting price$5/month$12-24/month

A comparable VPS from DigitalOcean or AWS starts at $12-24/month for the same specs, and you still need to spend hours on setup, security, and maintenance. host4.ai starts at $5/month with everything ready.

Claude Code VPS plans

Start small, upgrade anytime. All plans include Claude Code, browser terminal, SSH, persistent storage, and daily backups.

Starter
$5/mo
  • 1 vCPU
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 5 GB storage
  • Browser + SSH
Get started
Pro — recommended
$15/mo
  • 2 vCPU
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 20 GB storage
  • Priority support
Get started
Business
$49/mo
  • 4 vCPU
  • 4 GB RAM
  • 50 GB storage
  • Dedicated support
Get started

Frequently asked questions

What is a Claude Code VPS?
A Claude Code VPS is a virtual private server with Claude Code pre-installed and configured. Unlike running Claude Code on your laptop, a VPS keeps your AI agent running 24/7 with persistent sessions, even when you close your browser or shut down your computer.
How is this different from a regular VPS?
A regular VPS requires you to install Ubuntu, Node.js, Claude Code, configure SSH, set up tmux, and manage the server yourself. host4.ai comes with everything pre-installed and adds a browser terminal, automatic backups, and managed security — you can start coding in 30 seconds instead of hours.
Do I need my own Anthropic API key?
Yes. You bring your own Anthropic API key or Claude Max subscription. host4.ai provides the infrastructure — the server, terminal, and hosting. You control your AI billing directly with Anthropic. We never see or store your keys.
What is the best VPS plan for Claude Code?
For most users, the Pro plan ($15/month) with 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, and 20 GB storage is the sweet spot. Claude Code needs about 300-500 MB of RAM when running, so the Starter plan ($5/month, 1 GB RAM) works for lighter tasks, while Business ($49/month) is ideal for running multiple agents or large projects.
Can I run other AI tools besides Claude Code?
Yes. You have full root access to an Ubuntu environment. Install Codex, Aider, Continue, or any other tool. Run multiple AI agents side by side. It is your Linux box — use it however you want.

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