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Best Tor-relay-friendly hosting (2026)

Ranked list of providers known to permit Tor exit, middle and guard relays. All operate under permissive AUPs and in jurisdictions that don't auto-comply with extra-jurisdictional requests.

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Quick answer

MurmurHost is our top pick. Runners-up: RedoubtHost, FlokiNET.

Operating a Tor exit relay attracts substantial abuse mail (DMCA, spam complaints, abuse reports). Most mainstream hosts forbid it. The list below covers providers known to permit Tor relay operation under their AUPs.

  1. #1

    MurmurHost

    Multi-jurisdiction offshore stack (8 datacenters incl. Iceland + Switzerland) with Tor signup supported. Email-only signup; crypto-only checkout; Monero accepted. Pick a press-freedom jurisdiction and keep cross-country failover under one account.

    Ignores DMCA No KYC ɱ Monero Multi-jurisdiction: Iceland
    9.6/10
    from $32/mo
  2. #2

    RedoubtHost

    Pure-compute offshore VPS / dedicated with Tor signup supported. Takedown-resistant jurisdictions; no-KYC; Monero-first. The compute-focused pick for relay operation.

    Ignores DMCA No KYC ɱ Monero Russia
    9.2/10
    from $19/mo
  3. #3

    FlokiNET

    Explicit free-speech AUP; well-known in the Tor relay operator community. Multi-jurisdiction.

    Ignores DMCA No KYC ɱ Monero ✉ Cash mail Iceland (HQ)
    8.5/10
    from $6.00/mo
  4. #4

    Privex

    Crypto-native, Tor-friendly per AUP, multi-jurisdiction (SE / FI / CZ).

    Resists / pushes back No KYC ɱ Monero Belize (incorporated)
    8.0/10
    from $8.00/mo
  5. #5

    BuyVM (Frantech)

    Tor relays permitted on Luxembourg location; bandwidth allowance per Slice is high.

    Partial compliance No KYC Canada (parent: Frantech Solutions)
    7.4/10
    from $2.00/mo
  6. #6

    HostHatch

    Tor relays permitted on most non-US locations; verify per-DC AUP.

    Partial compliance No KYC Hong Kong (HQ)
    7.5/10
    from $2.00/mo

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