Citadel Servers vs Shockbyte
A detailed comparison to help you choose the best game server hosting provider between Citadel Servers and Shockbyte.
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Winner: Shockbyte
Score: 0–4Shockbyte wins 4–0 across our four scoring categories: Performance, Value, Support, and Features.
Citadel Servers
7.6Shockbyte
8.5Overview
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Feature Comparison
| Feature | Citadel Servers | Shockbyte |
|---|---|---|
| Mod Support | ||
| DDoS Protection | ||
| Auto Backups | ||
| Custom JAR | ||
| FTP Access | ||
| MySQL | ||
| Free Subdomain | ||
| Instant Setup | ||
| Crossplay | ||
| Total | 7/9 | 9/9 |
Shockbyte wins on features with 2 exclusive features.
Pricing Comparison
| Game | Citadel Servers | Shockbyte | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Survival Ascended | Standard $16.00/mo | — | — |
| Conan Exiles | Standard $12.00/mo | Standard $9.99/mo | Shockbyte |
| Core Keeper | — | Standard $4.49/mo | — |
| Dayz | Standard $15.50/mo | Standard $11.99/mo | Shockbyte |
| Dont Starve Together | — | Standard $2.99/mo | — |
| Enshrouded | — | Standard $9.99/mo | — |
| Factorio | — | Standard $4.99/mo | — |
| Garrys Mod | — | Standard $4.99/mo | — |
| Minecraft | Starter $5.50/mo | Dirt $2.50/mo | Shockbyte |
| Palworld | Standard $12.00/mo | Standard $9.99/mo | Shockbyte |
| Rust | Standard $15.00/mo | Standard $11.00/mo | Shockbyte |
| Unturned | — | Standard $3.49/mo | — |
Pros & Cons
Detailed Verdict
Performance
ShockbyteShockbyte has a higher rating (8.5 vs 7.6).
Value
ShockbyteShockbyte starts at $2.50/mo vs $5.50/mo.
Support
ShockbyteShockbyte has stronger community trust with 2,847 reviews.
Features
ShockbyteShockbyte offers 9/9 features vs 7/9.
Overall Winner: Shockbyte
Shockbyte wins 4–0 across our four scoring categories: Performance, Value, Support, and Features.
Citadel Servers
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