Tencent Cloud
Hostcomplex score
5.8/10Tencent Cloud is the cloud-computing business of Tencent, offering infrastructure and platform services including computing, storage, databases, networking and content delivery. Its broader catalog also covers AI, media and enterprise products.
Tencent Cloud plans compared
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DDoS protection · WAF · Video streaming7.0/10
- PoPs
- 1,140
- Countries
- 26
- Price per GB
- $0.045 /GB no minimum
Online storage
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4.6/10
- Intro price
- $17.00/mo
- Renews at
- same price
- Avg. over 3 yrs
- $17.00/mo
Prices per month excl. VAT where the provider states so. The average cost includes the renewal price after the intro period. Prices checked 5 November 2026, 15:00.
All specifications
CDN
| Plan | Tencent Cloud CDN |
|---|---|
| API | Yes |
| DNS | Yes |
| VAT | Excl. VAT |
| Video on demand | Yes |
| Web application firewall | Yes |
| DDoS protection | Yes |
| Push / upload | Yes |
| HTTP/2 | Yes |
| Cache purge | Yes |
| Hotlink protection | Yes |
| Regions | North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, China, Middle East |
| Analytics | Yes |
| IP allowlist/blocklist | Yes |
| Log files | Yes |
| Minimum charge | $ 0/maand |
| PoPs in China | 1,100 locaties |
| Basic authentication | No |
| Live video | Yes |
| Price per GB (APAC) | $ 0.067/GB |
| Token authentication | Yes |
| Apex/root domain | No |
| Compression | Yes |
| Custom SSL certificate | Yes |
| Large files | Yes |
| Price per GB (LATAM) | $ 0.11/GB |
| Price per GB (NA/EU) | $ 0.045/GB |
| Private CDN | No |
| Change propagation time | 5 minuten |
| Serve stale content | No |
| Small files | Yes |
| Status page | No |
| 24/7 support | Yes |
| Edge computing | No |
| Geo-blocking | No |
| Minimum contract term | 0 months |
| Documentation | Yes |
| Inbound traffic fees | No |
| Instant self-service setup | Yes |
| Origin shield | No |
| Countries with PoPs | 26 landen |
| Points of presence | 1,140 locaties |
| Purge options | All, per folder |
| Request fees | $ 0/10.000 requests |
| Origin storage | Yes |
| Dynamic content (DSA) | Yes |
| PoP in the Netherlands | Yes |
| HTTPS on CDN domain | Yes |
| Image optimisation | No |
| HTTPS on custom domain | Yes |
Online storage
| Plan | Tencent Cloud COS Standard |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1,000 GB |
| Doelgroep | Zakelijk |
| Data location / EU hosting | Duitsland |
About Tencent Cloud
Tencent began offering cloud services to partners in 2010 and opened Tencent Cloud to the public in 2013. Tencent Holdings Limited is its parent company, and Tencent Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary that provides services in the PRC. Tencent is headquartered in Shenzhen, China; international customers may contract with a different Tencent entity depending on their registered location.
The business is known for a wide cloud platform, including infrastructure, CDN and edge services, alongside AI, media and enterprise offerings. Hostcomplex lists Tencent Cloud as based in China.
What Tencent Cloud offers
- AI and machine learning: Platforms, models and applications for AI development and use.
- Compute: Virtual machines, lightweight servers, GPU and bare-metal computing, high-performance computing and serverless functions.
- Containers and middleware: Container platforms, message queues and microservices tools for distributed applications.
- Storage: Object, file and block storage for application data and files.
- Databases: Managed cloud databases and database-management services.
- Networking: Cloud networking and tools to manage network resources.
- Video and media: Audio, video, media processing and related services.
- CDN and edge: Content delivery, edge acceleration and edge computing. See our CDN comparison.
- Security: Services for cloud, data, applications and business security.
- Analytics: Data processing, analytics platforms and business intelligence.
- Development and operations: Resource management, developer tools, monitoring and automation.
- Communication and enterprise services: Communication products and services for businesses.
- Internet of Things: Products and services for connected devices.
- Industry applications: Cloud applications and solutions tailored to industries.
- Service and marketing: Customer-engagement, service and marketing products.
- Enterprise software: Private-cloud and other enterprise software products.
For object storage, compare Tencent Cloud COS with other options in our online storage comparison.
Servers, data centres and support
Tencent Cloud’s international infrastructure information lists 25 regions and 70 availability zones, with locations across Asia, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East. Its CDN information separately describes cache nodes in mainland China and more than 70 countries and regions. Product availability differs by location and service.
Documentation and support tickets are available through the Tencent Cloud Console. Tencent describes 24/7 ticket support across its listed support levels; phone support is included on some plans, while 24/7 online chat is described for the Enterprise plan. Channels and response targets depend on plan and region.
Who Tencent Cloud suits
Tencent Cloud can suit businesses and developers that need a broad cloud platform, or specific services such as object storage, databases, compute or CDN. Its range also gives teams room to combine infrastructure with media, AI and enterprise tools.
Consider other providers if you want a conventional, tightly bundled shared-hosting plan or prefer a smaller catalog with fewer services to evaluate. Tencent Cloud’s products, regions and contract terms vary, so check the details for the exact service and account location.
Read our full Tencent Cloud review, or compare its CDN and online storage options.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tencent Cloud based?
Tencent, its parent company, is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Tencent Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. provides services in the PRC; international customers may contract with a different Tencent entity based on their registered location.
What does Tencent Cloud sell?
Its catalog includes cloud compute, storage, databases, networking, CDN and edge services, as well as AI, security, analytics, media and enterprise products.
Does Tencent Cloud offer CDN and online storage?
Yes. Its catalog includes content delivery services and Cloud Object Storage (COS), along with file and block storage.
Are Tencent Cloud contract terms the same for every customer?
No single contracting entity or set of terms applies to every customer. The contracting company and governing law depend on the account’s registration information and service region, so check the terms that apply to your account.