HostHorde vs ScalaCube

A detailed comparison to help you choose the best game server hosting provider between HostHorde and ScalaCube.

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Winner: HostHorde

Score: 3–0

HostHorde wins 3–0 across our four scoring categories: Performance, Value, Support, and Features.

HostHorde

7.3

ScalaCube

7.2

Overview

Provider Overview

HostHorde

Rating

7.3

Starting Price

$2.00/mo

Founded

2014

Headquarters

United States

Server Locations

2 regions

Features

6/9

Games Supported

9+

ScalaCube

Rating

7.2

Starting Price

$2.50/mo

Founded

2014

Headquarters

United States

Server Locations

3 regions

Features

6/9

Games Supported

8+

Feature Comparison

FeatureHostHordeScalaCube
Mod Support
DDoS Protection
Auto Backups
Custom JAR
FTP Access
MySQL
Free Subdomain
Instant Setup
Crossplay
Total6/96/9
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Pricing Comparison

GameHostHordeScalaCubeCheaper
Conan ExilesStandard $12.50/mo
Garrys ModStandard $5.00/mo
MinecraftBudget $2.00/moStarter $2.50/moHostHorde
PalworldStandard $10.00/mo
RustStandard $12.00/moStandard $15.00/moHostHorde
TerrariaStandard $2.50/mo

Pros & Cons

HostHorde
Very low Minecraft pricing
SSD storage on all plans
Simple and easy to use
No-frills reliable hosting
Quick setup
US-only server locations
No MySQL databases
No free subdomain
Limited game selection
Basic control panel
ScalaCube
Very easy to use for beginners
Automated server setup
Simple and clean control panel
Limited advanced features
No custom JAR support
Fewer server locations
Below-average performance benchmarks
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Detailed Verdict

Performance

HostHorde

HostHorde has a higher rating (7.3 vs 7.2).

Value

HostHorde

HostHorde starts at $2.00/mo vs $2.50/mo.

Support

HostHorde

HostHorde has stronger community trust with 623 reviews.

Features

Tie

Both offer 6/9 features.

Overall Winner: HostHorde

HostHorde wins 3–0 across our four scoring categories: Performance, Value, Support, and Features.

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