{"id":15321,"date":"2026-08-12T02:37:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T02:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/?p=15321"},"modified":"2026-08-12T08:50:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T08:50:47","slug":"how-to-set-up-a-gpu-instance-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-set-up-a-gpu-instance-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set up a GPU instance at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To set up a Hostinger GPU instance, follow a few simple configuration steps in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583483-comprehensive-guide-to-hpanel-at-hostinger\/\"><strong>hPanel<\/strong><\/a>. The setup process involves selecting your hardware, configuring the instance details, adding account credits, and deploying the server.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-step-1-navigate-to-the-gpu-section\">Step 1 &ndash; Navigate to the GPU section<\/h2><ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583518-how-to-access-the-dashboard-in-hostinger\/\">Log in to your <strong>hPanel<\/strong><\/a> and locate the <strong>Dev tools<\/strong> section on the side panel.<\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>GPU<\/strong> option, which is located below the VPS menu.<\/li>\n<li>Click<strong> Get started<\/strong> in the overview area, or select a specific GPU directly from the available list.<\/li>\n<\/ol><h2 id=\"h-step-2-configure-your-gpu-instance\">Step 2 &ndash; Configure your GPU instance<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Confirm that your desired GPU model is selected.<\/li>\n<li>Enter a descriptive name for your Hostinger GPU instance.<\/li>\n<li>Select your preferred region. Be aware that GPU availability may be limited in certain regions due to high demand.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the instance size that best fits your workload requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Select the operating system or application from the list:\n<ul>\n<li>Ubuntu 24.04<\/li>\n<li>Ollama<\/li>\n<li>JupyterLab<\/li>\n<li>Unsloth<\/li>\n<li>InvokeAI<br>\nBe aware that selection may be limited depending on your instance size.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Add an SSH key if you prefer to use one for secure server access.<\/li>\n<\/ol><h2 id=\"h-step-3-top-up-your-account-credits\">Step 3 &ndash; Top up your account credits<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Click <strong>Top up<\/strong> to add credits to your user account. One euro roughly equals 100 credits.<\/li>\n<li>Choose your required amount of Agent Credits and select a payment method.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your purchase.<\/li>\n<\/ol><h2 id=\"h-step-4-deploy-the-gpu\">Step 4 &ndash; Deploy the GPU<\/h2><ol>\n<li>Review the estimated continuous use time to ensure it meets your requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Deploy<\/strong> to initialize your new Hostinger GPU instance.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-37.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"947\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-37.png 947w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-37-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-37-768x577.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 947px) 100vw, 947px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>A waiting screen appears to display the setup progress. The Hostinger GPU deployment process takes several minutes to complete.<\/li>\n<li>You can safely navigate away from the page while the GPU deploys.<\/li>\n<\/ol><p>Once the deployment finishes, a confirmation message appears on your screen. Click <strong>Manage<\/strong> to access your dashboard, connect to the GPU, and start your workload.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-38.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1345\" height=\"722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-38.png 1345w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-38-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-38-1024x550.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/08\/2026-08-12_09-38-768x412.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1345px) 100vw, 1345px\" \/><\/p><div class=\"intercom-interblocks-callout\" style=\"background-color: #feedaf80;border-color: #fbc91633\">Unlike VPS plans, which run on a monthly contract, GPU instances are billed hourly on an on-demand basis using your account credits. If your credits run out, your GPU instance is destroyed. Make sure to keep enough credits topped up to avoid losing your instance and any data on it.<\/div><p><strong>Additional resource<\/strong><\/p><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/how-to-manage-your-gpu-instance-at-hostinger\/\">How to manage your GPU instance at Hostinger<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to deploy and configure a Hostinger GPU instance for your demanding workloads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":594,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[319],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gpu"],"hreflangs":[],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/594"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15321"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15446,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15321\/revisions\/15446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}