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The Best Vintage Story Server Hosting in 2026

We compared Vintage Story server hosts, including the developer's own hosting, from their official pages and terms: monthly price, RAM, locations, ModDB mod installs, official-host status, backups and refund windows. Rankings weigh value and how easily each panel keeps a modded world current.

Our top picks

  1. Top ranked

    Godlike.Host#1 of 14
    9.7/10

    Godlike.Host — Vintage Story servers with a personal firewall, linked multi-server setups and DDoS protection.

  2. Runner-up

    9.2/10

    An official Vintage Story server host: 3 GB for $8.99, 21 locations and servers that swap between 110+ games.

    Paid plans · price varies by game

  3. Lowest paid price in the top 10

    LOW.MS#6 of 14
    8.7/10

    Vintage Story from $5.30 for 2 GB, with a searchable Mod Manager, 20 cloud backups and a 5-day refund.

    5-day refund · cloud backups

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The full ranking 14 tools, best first

14 tools
  1. Best forGroups that want an official host with reach

    An official Vintage Story server host: 3 GB for $8.99, 21 locations and servers that swap between 110+ games.

    • Official host
    • Automatic backups
    9.2/10★★★★★
    Visit BisectHosting
  2. Best forBusy servers that need extra performance

    Ten Vintage Story slots with 9 GB for $9.99, one-click mods and one-click Stratum for busier servers.

    • Free trial
    • One-click mods
    • Automatic backups
    9.1/10★★★★★
    Visit Pingperfect
  3. Best forModded worlds without hand-editing config files

    Eight Vintage Story slots for $7.00, with one-click ModDB mods and a panel that edits the world config.

    • One-click mods
    • Automatic backups
    9.0/10★★★★☆
    Visit Host Havoc
  4. Nodecraft

    Best forFriends who play a few evenings a week

    An official Vintage Story partner host from $8.94 for 3 GB, with a free trial and 27 locations.

    • Official host
    • Free trial
    • Automatic backups
    8.8/10★★★★☆
    Visit Nodecraft
  5. LOW.MSVerified

    Best forBudget worlds with a growing mod list

    Vintage Story from $5.30 for 2 GB, with a searchable Mod Manager, 20 cloud backups and a 5-day refund.

    • One-click mods
    • Automatic backups
    5-day refund · cloud backups Our LOW.MS verdict → Visit LOW.MS
    8.7/10★★★★☆
    Visit LOW.MS
  6. GPORTAL

    Best forSmall groups who want an official hoster cheaply

    An official Vintage Story hoster: four slots for $6.94 per 30 days, 50 GB of backups and 10 regions.

    • Official host
    8.6/10★★★★☆
    Visit GPORTAL
  7. Shockbyte

    Best forSmall groups starting their first world

    Vintage Story from $6.99 for four players, with VSModDB support, preset roles and a self-serve refund.

    • Automatic backups
    Paid plans · price varies by game Our Shockbyte verdict → Visit Shockbyte
    8.5/10★★★★☆
    Visit Shockbyte
  8. Best forGroups in regions the big hosts overlook

    Eight Vintage Story slots for $8.06 across 29 locations, with one-click mods and 6 GB of cloud backups.

    • One-click mods
    • Automatic backups
    Paid plans · price varies by game Our Citadel Servers verdict → Visit Citadel
    8.2/10★★★★☆
    Visit Citadel
  9. Best forGroups that expect to grow into a large server

    Vintage Story from $7.52 a month, scalable from 4 to 200 slots, with one-click mods and 21 locations.

    • One-click mods
    Paid plans · price varies by game Our Streamline Servers verdict → Visit Streamline
    8.1/10★★★★☆
    Visit Streamline
  10. Best forVanilla players in Europe who want zero setup

    The developer's own Vintage Story server: eight players for €10 per 30 days, run from a dashboard in the game.

    • Official host
    8.0/10★★★★☆
    Visit official store
  11. Best forCouples and small groups with big mod lists

    Vintage Story priced per player from $5.99, with uncapped RAM, a 2-day free trial and a 7-day refund policy.

    • Free trial
    2-day free trial · price varies by game Our Indifferent Broccoli verdict → Visit Broccoli
    7.9/10★★★★☆
    Visit Broccoli
  12. Akliz

    Best forNorth American groups who want careful backups

    Vintage Story from $10 for 2 GB on multi-server plans, with twice-daily backups and a 7-day money-back.

    • Automatic backups
    Paid · 7-day money back Our Akliz verdict → Visit Akliz
    7.8/10★★★★☆
    Visit Akliz
  13. Best forTesting a world or a mod list for a few days

    Vintage Story from $16.56 a month for 6 GB, or three days of testing for $3.36, with 30-minute backups.

    • Automatic backups
    Per slot · rentals from 3 days Our Survival Servers verdict → See Survival Servers
    7.7/10★★★★☆
    See Survival Servers

No tools match those filters.

Compare at a glance

#ToolPaid fromPrice per GB RAMPriced byEntry RAMEntry slotsServer locationsOne-click modsAutomatic backupsDDoS protectionMoney-back windowControl panelScore
1Godlike.Host$15.99/mo$4/GB/moPer GB RAM4 GB10 slots10 locationsYesYes3 daysOwn Game Panel9.7
2BisectHosting$8.99/mo$3/GB/moPer GB RAM3 GB4 slots21 locationsNoYesYes3 daysStarbase (custom)9.2
3Pingperfect$9.99/mo$1.11/GB/moPer slot9 GB10 slots20 locationsYesYesYes2 daysGamepanel9.1
4Host Havoc$7/moPer slot8 slots14 locationsYesYesYes3 daysTCAdmin v2 (modified)9.0
5Nodecraft$8.94/mo$2.98/GB/moPer GB RAM3 GB27 locationsNoYesYes7 daysNodecraft control panel (in-house)8.8
6LOW.MS$5.30/mo$2.65/GB/moPer GB RAM2 GB12 locationsYesYesYes5 daysTCAdmin (in-house panel coming)8.7
7GPORTAL$6.94/moPer slot4 slots10 locationsNoYesGPORTAL web interface8.6
8Shockbyte$6.99/moPer slot4 slots16 locationsNoYesYes3 daysShockbyte Control Panel8.5
9Citadel Servers$8.06/moPer slot8 slots29 locationsYesYesYes0 daysTCAdmin (customised)8.2
10Streamline Servers$7.52/mo$1.88/GB/moPer slot4 GB4 slots21 locationsYesYes2 daysStreamline game panel8.1
11Vintage Story Simple Server HostingFixed bundle8 slots1 locationsNoIn-game server dashboard8.0
12Indifferent Broccoli$5.99/moPer slot1 slots6 locationsNoYes7 daysIndifferent Broccoli panel (in-house)7.9
13Akliz$10/mo$5/GB/moPer GB RAM2 GB1 locationsNoYes7 daysCommand Center (in-house)7.8
14Survival Servers$16.56/mo$2.76/GB/moFixed bundle6 GB10 slots8 locationsNoYesYesSurvival Servers panel (in-house)7.7

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How we rank vintage story server hosting

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