Self-Hosted Deployment

OpenClaw on Vultr

Deploy OpenClaw on Vultr Cloud Compute via DeployClaw

Vultr delivers high-performance cloud compute with 32 global data center locations. Competitive pricing with hourly billing means you only pay for what you use. Vultr's broad GPU offering makes it a strong choice for teams running local AI models.

Setup Steps

1Deploy a Cloud Compute instance with Ubuntu 22.04
2Select at least 2 vCPU and 2 GB RAM
3Add your SSH key and note the server IP
4Enter your server details in the DeployClaw dashboard

Recommended Specs

Cloud Compute: 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD — $10/mo
Recommended: 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB SSD — $20/mo
GPU instances available (A100, A16, L40S)
32 data center locations worldwide

Starting from $5/mo server cost + $29/mo DeployClaw

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Vultr support hourly billing?

Yes. Vultr bills by the hour, so you can spin up a server for testing and only pay for the time it runs. Monthly pricing is capped, so you never pay more than the listed monthly rate.

Which Vultr plan is recommended?

The 2 vCPU / 4 GB RAM Cloud Compute plan ($20/mo) is the sweet spot for most deployments. For running local AI models, Vultr offers A100, A16, and L40S GPU instances.

Can I use Vultr's High Frequency Compute?

Yes. High Frequency Compute instances use NVMe SSD storage and higher clock speed CPUs. They work with DeployClaw and provide better performance for I/O-heavy workloads.

How many data centers does Vultr have?

Vultr has 32 data center locations across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Africa. Choose the location closest to your primary users for lowest latency.