{
  "schema_version": "1.0.0",
  "id": "lightnode-manila-2026-10-20-01",
  "checkedAt": "2026-10-20",
  "kind": "baseline",
  "summary": "First public baseline: four standard LightNode Manila VPS bundles. No earlier comparable public snapshots are recorded.",
  "method": "Manual review of the official Philippines plan listing, public configurator and billing documentation. Prices are advertised USD figures, not paid-instance measurements or a completed checkout.",
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "plans",
      "title": "Official Philippines VPS offer",
      "url": "https://go.lightnode.com/philippines-vps",
      "fields": [
        "plan names",
        "Manila location",
        "vCPU",
        "RAM",
        "NVMe storage",
        "transfer allowance",
        "monthly equivalents"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "configurator",
      "title": "LightNode public configurator",
      "url": "https://www.lightnode.com/product",
      "fields": [
        "rounded hourly display",
        "configuration choices",
        "minimum opening recharge"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "billing-faq",
      "title": "LightNode billing FAQ",
      "url": "https://doc.lightnode.com/FAQ/FAQ.html",
      "fields": [
        "672-hour calendar-month server rule",
        "stopped retained instances",
        "outbound transfer and network rules"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "billing-images",
      "title": "LightNode billing and image documentation",
      "url": "https://doc.lightnode.com/Instance/Billingdescription.html",
      "fields": [
        "image pricing",
        "billable configuration changes",
        "separate licensing checks"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "snapshot": {
    "provider": "LightNode",
    "product": "standard-vps",
    "cpuType": "shared-vCPU",
    "region": "Philippines - Manila",
    "currency": "USD",
    "minimumRecharge": 10,
    "sourceUrl": "https://go.lightnode.com/philippines-vps",
    "billing": {
      "extrasRule": "Confirm quotes for additional disk or network, backup, software licenses, administration and other project services separately.",
      "hourlyBasis": "Rounded provider display, not an exact invoice rate. Do not multiply it into a monthly quote.",
      "imageRule": "Public images are currently free according to the billing documentation. Confirm the selected Windows image and application or user-access licensing.",
      "monthlyBasis": "Monthly equivalent for the listed bundle; actual billing is hourly.",
      "promotionRule": "Conditional promotional credits are excluded from the listed base prices.",
      "rechargeBasis": "The minimum opening recharge funds the account. It is not an additional consumption fee.",
      "serverRule": "The FAQ describes a 672-hour server-fee cap within a complete calendar month, except excess IP changes.",
      "stoppedInstanceRule": "Stopped retained instances continue billing until released.",
      "transferRule": "The listed transfer is allocated hourly. Outbound usage, excess usage and network-plan rules apply."
    },
    "plans": [
      {
        "id": "agency",
        "name": "Agency",
        "cpu": 2,
        "ramGB": 4,
        "diskGB": 50,
        "transferTB": 2,
        "monthly": "14.70",
        "hourly": "0.022"
      },
      {
        "id": "enterprise",
        "name": "Enterprise",
        "cpu": 8,
        "ramGB": 16,
        "diskGB": 50,
        "transferTB": 4,
        "monthly": "52.70",
        "hourly": "0.079"
      },
      {
        "id": "premium",
        "name": "Premium",
        "cpu": 4,
        "ramGB": 8,
        "diskGB": 50,
        "transferTB": 3,
        "monthly": "27.70",
        "hourly": "0.042"
      },
      {
        "id": "start",
        "name": "Start",
        "cpu": 1,
        "ramGB": 2,
        "diskGB": 50,
        "transferTB": 1,
        "monthly": "7.71",
        "hourly": "0.012"
      }
    ]
  },
  "record_url": "https://philippinesvps.com/data/philippines-vps-plans/#verification-lightnode-manila-2026-10-20-01",
  "snapshot_url": "https://philippinesvps.com/data/philippines-vps-plans/snapshots/lightnode-manila-2026-10-20-01.json",
  "previous_verification_id": null,
  "changes": []
}