When you run a hosting business, your clients evaluate the product by one thing; whether their site works. Speed, uptime, and the tools you give them to manage their own account all feed into that judgment. Verpex has built its reseller offering to cover the basics you need from day one. I wanted to find out whether the infrastructure behind that setup delivers what the feature list suggests.
Running SSH benchmarks on the server and a GTmetrix test on a live WordPress site gave me two different angles on the same question. The SSH results showed a server capable of handling real workloads under sustained pressure, and the GTmetrix test showed what a client site experiences sitting on top of that infrastructure.
Neither test left much to criticize. Read on for the full breakdown.
Our reviews follow a consistent evaluation framework that assesses the factors you need to consider when choosing a reseller host for your business. You can learn more about it on our rating methodology page.
Here’s how Verpex reseller hosting stacks up.
| Category | Score | Why This Score |
|---|---|---|
| Prices | 9.2/10 | Discounted entry prices across all tiers. Renewal rates go up after the first term, so building that increase into your client pricing structure from the start makes the long-term cost predictable. |
| Features | 9.3/10 | LiteSpeed servers, NVMe storage, WHM and cPanel, white-label nameservers, Imunify360, free SSL, and free daily backups across all plans cover everything a reseller business needs to operate without having to source add-ons separately. |
| Performance | 9.5/10 | SSH benchmarks returned 1,596 CPU events per second, 6,237 MiB/sec memory throughput, and a clean five-minute stress test. GTmetrix on a live WordPress site scored Grade A, 1.3s LCP, and 0ms TBT. Both results are strong for the price point. |
| Ease of Use | 9.1/10 | Creating an account is straightforward. The client area surfaces billing, services, and support from the left sidebar without burying anything. WHM access is a single click from the service management page. |
| Support | 9.0/10 | The sales agent who answered my question was quick, delivering a technically accurate caching answer in under a minute, but was more salesy. The ticket confirmed NVMe storage is locally attached to the physical host, a detail that matters for database-heavy client applications. Both answers were honest and directly relevant. |
| Overall | 9.3/10 | A well-rounded reseller platform with strong infrastructure, a clean management experience, and support that handles technical questions accurately. Best suited to freelancers and agencies building a client-facing hosting business on proven infrastructure. |
Verpex structures its reseller hosting across several tiers, each stepping up in the number of cPanel accounts you can create, storage allocation, and access to higher-level features.
The Start-up Reseller plan suits freelancers or developers who manage a small number of client sites and want to start a hosting business without a large upfront investment. Once you start managing a growing client roster where storage headroom and account limits matter, you can upgrade to the mid-tier Pro Reseller plan.
The top-tier Ultimate Reseller plan is designed for established hosting businesses that handle significant client volumes and demanding workloads across multiple accounts simultaneously.
| Plan Name | Space | CPU | RAM | OS | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unmanaged Linux Server-D4 | 80 GB | 2 cores | 4 GB | MYR 40.13 | Details | |
| Unmanaged Windows Server-D4 | 80 GB | 2 cores | 4 GB | MYR 60.19 | Details | |
| Unmanaged Linux Server-D8 | 160 GB | 4 cores | 8 GB | MYR 80.26 | Details | |
| Unmanaged Windows Server-D8 | 160 GB | 4 cores | 8 GB | MYR 120.39 | Details | |
| Unmanaged Linux Server-D16 | 320 GB | 8 cores | 16 GB | MYR 160.52 | Details | |
| Unmanaged Windows Server-D16 | 320 GB | 8 cores | 16 GB | MYR 214.29 | Details | |
| Unmanaged Linux Server-D32 | 640 GB | 16 cores | 32 GB | MYR 220.71 | Details |
All reseller plans come with a 30-day money-back guarantee, which gives you enough time to test the WHM setup, provision a handful of client accounts, and verify that the platform works for your specific use case.
Verpex accepts these payment methods:
I would recommend that Verpex reseller hosting users should pay for a longer billing cycle. They indicate on their site the price increments you should expect during renewal. As a reseller, factor this renewal rate into your client pricing to get a predictable cost structure from day one.
Verpex reseller hosting runs on the same underlying infrastructure as their shared and VPS plans. This means the same LiteSpeed servers, NVMe storage layer, and security configuration.
Testing the reseller account in isolation would not tell you much, since it is a management layer rather than a workload. What matters is what sits beneath it, because that is what your clients’ sites run on.
I approached this from two directions. First, I connected to a Verpex server via SSH and ran a full set of benchmark tests to measure the server’s raw capabilities.
Then I ran a GTmetrix test on a live WordPress site built with full demo content to see what a real client site experiences on top of that infrastructure. Together, the two tests give a reseller a more complete picture than either one would alone.
I connected to the server via SSH and ran tests across four categories:
These tests measure what the server can do at the infrastructure level, independent of any site or application running on top of it.
Test Server Configuration:
Benchmark Results:
| Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|
| CPU Events per Second | 1,596.96 |
| CPU Average Latency | 0.63ms |
| Memory Transfer Speed | 6,237.56 MiB/sec |
| Memory Operations per Second | 6,387,261 |
| Disk Read Speed | 94.98 MiB/s |
| Disk Write Speed | 63.32 MiB/s |
| Disk Average Latency | 0.04ms |
| Stress Test Bogo ops/s | 6,710.98 |
What Each Benchmark Result Means:
Prime number calculation up to 20,000 is how sysbench measures raw CPU output, pushing the processor through the kind of work it handles when serving PHP requests or running cron jobs.
The server returned 1,596 events per second, which is a solid result at this price point, but what caught my attention was how little the latency varied. The 95th percentile came in at 0.65ms against an average of 0.63ms, a gap so narrow that it tells me the processor was not spiking between tasks.
It just worked at a consistent pace from the first second to the last. For a reseller with multiple client accounts sharing the same infrastructure, that kind of steady output is more valuable than a high average that drops under pressure.
RAM throughput is easy to overlook until a database-heavy client site starts slowing down under load. Sysbench pushes the server through bulk read and write operations to measure how quickly data moves through memory. The Verpex server returned 6,237 MiB/sec with an average latency of 0.00ms across the entire test.
That figure points to a virtualization layer that gets out of the way. Client sites running active MySQL databases, Redis caching, or applications juggling multiple simultaneous processes will find that memory throughput at this level keeps things moving without queuing.
Random mixed workloads are where storage configurations tend to diverge. Sequential reads look good on a spec sheet, but a live server handling multiple client sites rarely reads or writes data in a neat sequence.
Sysbench ran a random mixed read/write test, and the server returned 94.98 MiB/s read throughput, 63.32 MiB/s write throughput, and an average disk latency of 0.04ms per operation.
Each disk request completed almost instantaneously, which feeds directly into faster database responses and quicker page delivery across every account on the server.
Putting all four CPU cores under full load for 300 seconds straight is a different kind of test from a short benchmark. It is less about peak output and more about whether the server holds up under sustained pressure across all available resources.
Every stressor passed, zero errors, and no sign of degradation at any point across the full five minutes.
For a reseller, that result matters specifically because traffic spikes across multiple client accounts can land at the same time, and a server that throttles under combined load is a problem you feel before you can diagnose it.
Understanding what the server can do at the infrastructure level is one half of the picture. The other half is what a real client site actually experiences on top of it.
I installed a full WordPress site with a theme, demo content including images and multiple pages, a standard plugin stack, and navigation menus, then ran a GTmetrix test from the Frankfurt server to measure the result.
| Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| GTmetrix Grade | A |
| Performance score | 92% |
| Structure Score | 98% |
| Time to First Byte (TTFB) | 720ms |
| First Contentful Paint | 1.1s |
| Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) | 1.3s |
| Total Blocking Time (TBT) | 0ms |
| Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) | 0 |
| Fully Loaded Time | 1.9s |
Understanding What This Means:
A Grade A result with a 92% Performance Score on a site carrying full demo content, images, and a standard plugin stack is not something every shared hosting platform produces without manual optimization.
The Structure Score of 98% confirms that the platform configuration is nearly perfect. For a reseller, that starting point matters because it means client sites built correctly on this infrastructure do not need heavy tuning to perform well from day one.
Core Web Vitals
The LCP of 1.3s is where the result becomes directly relevant to your clients’ search rankings. Google draws its “Good” threshold at 2.5s. Clearing it by over a second on a fully populated site means client pages load their main content fast enough, and that Core Web Vitals are not dragging down organic visibility.
The TTFB of 720ms is the number worth unpacking for a reseller context. It breaks into 289ms for the connection and 431ms for backend processing. That backend figure drops significantly for returning visitors once LiteSpeed Cache is warmed, since cached pages bypass most of the processing overhead entirely. Building LiteSpeed Cache activation into your standard client onboarding removes this as an ongoing concern.
TBT of 0ms and CLS of 0 round out a clean sweep across all three Core Web Vitals. Zero blocking time means the browser stayed responsive throughout. Both are signals Google factors into rankings.
Both benchmarks together tell a consistent story. The infrastructure is fast and stable at the server level, and that speed carries over to real client-site performance.
A result of 1,596 CPU events per second and a zero-failure stress test show that the server handles sustained pressure without degrading. A 1.3s LCP and 0ms TBT on a fully loaded WordPress site show that the infrastructure translates into practical speed for the sites your clients actually run.
Support quality matters on two levels:
To escalate issues to the team, you can use the phone number, email, live chat, or send a ticket via the dashboard. Vepex also offers a dashboard covering common hosting and server tasks.
I tested two channels with questions that are directly relevant to anyone running a reseller hosting business on Verpex infrastructure. Here are the results.
Support access starts from the Verpex reseller hosting page.
I opened the chat button in the bottom right corner.
Instead of typing my question directly, I was prompted to provide my email, name, and a support PIN.
I was connected to an agent in under a minute with no wait time. This was my question:
“Hi. I’d like to find out how caching works on your Verpex WordPress hosting plans. Is there server-level caching in place, such as LiteSpeed Cache or Nginx FastCGI, or does performance rely entirely on a WordPress caching plugin?”
I got an instant message from Orbi from the Sales Team. His feedback explained how Verpex runs LiteSpeed Web Server with LSCache operating at the server level, meaning caching happens before WordPress processes the request rather than after.
For a reseller, understanding the caching architecture is not an abstract question. It determines what you tell clients about their site speed and whether you need to configure caching plugins for every account setup.
Orbi’s answer confirmed that client sites benefit from LiteSpeed Cache from the moment they go live. Being a sales agent, Orbi also shared plan recommendations that I could consider for my projects.
My Assessment:
As part of testing Verpex’s infrastructure across their hosting products, I also submitted a ticket to understand the storage configuration that underpins all their plans, including reseller accounts.
The question is directly relevant to anyone running a reseller business where clients use database-heavy applications. I asked:
“Hello. I am evaluating Verpex VPS for a production environment and want to understand the storage configuration in more detail. Can you confirm whether the NVMe storage on the Linux Server-D8 plan is locally attached to the physical host, or whether it runs over a network-attached storage layer? I want to understand the latency implications for a database-heavy application.”
The response arrived 1 hour after submission and confirmed clearly that the NVMe storage is locally attached to the physical host.
That confirmation is practically useful for resellers. Locally attached NVMe means disk operations complete at the speeds shown in the benchmark results, without the added latency that network-attached storage introduces between the drive and the CPU.
Clients running WooCommerce stores or any application where database read and write speed affects page delivery benefit directly from this configuration.
My Assessment:
Both channels handled technical infrastructure questions accurately and without deflection. Live chat is the faster option for questions that need an immediate answer. The ticket channel also delivered a specific, technically accurate answer to a question that many support teams would answer vaguely.
The absence of a dedicated technical support tier is worth noting. The live chat response came from a sales agent. That is a reasonable limitation for a hosting provider at this price point, but it did not affect the quality of either answer I received during testing.
I then worked through every stage of the Verpex reseller setup myself, from the plans page to WHM access, to understand what the experience looks like for someone building a hosting business on this platform for the first time.
The “Reseller Hosting” menu is clearly labeled at the top navigation bar.
As I scrolled down, I could see the pricing plans; each tier with storage, account limits, and key features visible side by side. I selected a plan and clicked “Start Now.”
The configuration page that followed handled everything on one screen. I chose a billing term and optional add-ons that are immediately reflected in the price summary.
Verpex also allows you to select a server location from the available data centers. There are 8 locations, including London, the U.S., Australia, Canada, and India. Here, I also added my existing domain to speed up the setup.
I then reviewed the live billing summary on the left side of the page, and proceeded to checkout without being redirected between steps.
The summary updated in real time as I made each selection, so the final total was visible throughout rather than appearing at the end.
After I confirmed my details, my Verpex reseller account got activated.
After logging in, the client area is divided into a left sidebar menu and a main content area. The sidebar gives direct access to Home, Products and Services, Billing, and Support.
Scrolling down the main dashboard also brings up recent support tickets and active services without needing to navigate away from the home screen.
I could also see all my invoices from the “Billing” menu.
The layout does not bury anything. Billing status, active plans, and recent tickets are visible as soon as you land on the dashboard, saving time when you are managing multiple client accounts and need a quick status check.
I then wanted to understand the reseller hosting management tools and how Verpex handles this process.
From my list of servers, I could log in to cPanel.
The interface follows the standard cPanel layout with files, databases, email, and software tools organized in the familiar grid. For a reseller, the relevant section to locate first is under Scripts in Softaculous, where Web Host Manager Complete Solution (WHMCS) is available as a one-click install.
WHMCS is the billing engine that powers the client-facing side of a reseller hosting business. Once installed, it handles client invoicing, automated account provisioning, support ticket management, and domain sales, all under your own brand rather than Verpex’s.
Installing it through Softaculous takes under a minute and gives you a working billing system without any manual configuration of the software itself.
The path through the Verpex client area is logical at every step. The dashboard keeps billing, services, and support accessible without nesting them in sub-menus.
cPanel access is one-click from the service management page, and WHMCS is available via Softaculous without any manual installation. If you’re setting up a reseller hosting business for the first time, the platform doesn’t add unnecessary steps between signup and a working setup. For an experienced reseller, nothing in the workflow requires workarounds or backtracking.
Two things determine whether a reseller hosting platform is worth building a business on: what the server can actually handle, and what your clients’ sites will actually experience on top of it. I tested both.
The benchmark test showed a server that held its shape under sustained pressure across every category, and the GTmetrix result on a fully loaded WordPress site came back with a Grade A, a 1.3s LCP, and zero blocking time. Those two data points together make a stronger case than either one would on its own.
Verpex reseller hosting is ideal for freelancers and agencies who want to run a white-label hosting business on LiteSpeed infrastructure without the overhead of managing a dedicated server. The feature stack covers the operational essentials from day one: WHM and cPanel, white-label nameservers, Imunify360 security, free daily backups, and free SSL across every client account.
Where I would pause is if your client base includes high-volume sites that will push against shared resource limits. For those use cases, stepping up to a higher reseller tier or a Verpex VPS makes more sense. For everyone else, the infrastructure is solid, and the performance results give you something credible to stand behind when a client asks how fast their site will load.
| Plan Name | Space | Bandwidth | OS | Panel | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | Unlimited | Unlimited | cPanel | MYR 0.00 | Details | |
| Reseller 15 | 50 GB | Unlimited | cPanel | MYR 59.15 | Details | |
| Reseller 30 | 100 GB | Unlimited | cPanel | MYR 131.75 | Details | |
| Reseller 60 | 180 GB | Unlimited | cPanel | MYR 185.52 | Details | |
| Reseller 100 | 300 GB | Unlimited | cPanel | MYR 238.37 | Details |
| Description | Expert Review |
|---|---|
| Read VPS Hosting Review | |
| Read Wordpress Hosting Review |
Yes. WHM is included on every Verpex reseller plan. It is where you create client hosting packages, set resource allocations, and provision individual cPanel accounts. Each client gets their own separate cPanel environment managed from your central WHM dashboard.
Yes. Verpex includes white-label nameservers on all reseller plans, which means your clients see your domain in their login credentials rather than Verpex’s. On eligible plans, you can also apply your own logo and brand colors to the cPanel interface your clients use.
Billing software availability depends on the plan tier. Entry-level plans may require you to source a billing solution separately. Higher-tier plans include billing software options. Check the plan details at signup for the specific inclusions that apply to your chosen tier.
All reseller plans include Imunify360, which covers malware scanning, a web application firewall, and intrusion detection across every provisioned client account. Free SSL certificates are included for all client accounts, and daily backups are available on all plans for account-level recovery.
Answer a few simple questions and find the perfect solution for you!
Start Hosting Search
