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The plan is LXC on the budget page rather than KVM, which the vendor separates into its own KVM pages.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"not stated","country":null},"reliability_note":"no reliability event recorded","confidence":"documented","evidence":[{"url":"https://zappiehost.com/new-zealand-linux-ssd-vps-servers","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"plan card: '512MB VPS / $ / 4.50 / /mo / Starter New Zealand VPS / 512MB RAM / 1 CPU CORE / 30GB SSD Storage / 200GB Traffic (1Gbps Port) / Dedicated IPv4 & IPv6 Address' with the footnote 'Advertised prices are on semi-annual plans'"},{"url":"https://zappiehost.com/new-zealand-linux-ssd-vps-servers","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"higher tiers: '1GB VPS $ 7.00 /mo / Medium ... 1GB RAM / 2 CPU CORE / 50GB SSD / 400GB Traffic' and '4GB VPS $ 19.00 /mo / Super ... 4GB RAM / 6 CPU CORE / 150GB SSD / 1.2TB Traffic'"},{"url":"https://vpspricetracker.com/provider/Zappie/vps","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"tracker's same plan carries a different price: '$6.50 / month 1 Intel Cores (shared) 512 MB RAM 30 GB SSD 200 GB/month bandwidth 1 Gbps port speed IPv4 + IPv6 New Zealand'"}],"verdict":"paid-only","verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","notes":"Two things are stated carefully. The currency is printed as '$' with no code anywhere on the pages read, so no USD or NZD conversion is asserted. And the price is a semi-annual prepay figure, which the page qualifies in its own footnote; the monthly rate was not read. The tracker says $6.50 for the same 512 MB plan while the vendor currently prints $4.50, and the vendor is first-party, so the lower figure is recorded with the tracker row kept as evidence. 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