Yeah, using a VPS for SaaS apps is actually one of the most common setups for startups and small products. It gives you dedicated resources, so your app doesn’t get slowed down by other users, and you also get full control over the environment — which is important for things like APIs, databases, and background workers.
Most VPS setups also support modern stacks like Docker, Node.js, Python, or PHP, so you can easily deploy a SaaS backend and scale it later when traffic grows. This makes it a good middle ground between shared hosting and expensive cloud platforms.