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Head-to-head · IPFS Hosting Services

4EVERLAND vs Lighthouse

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
4EVERLAND #6 in IPFS Hosting Services 7.9/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit 4EVERLAND
Lighthouse #7 in IPFS Hosting Services 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Lighthouse

4EVERLAND leads on 0 checks, Lighthouse on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly 4EVERLAND

4EVERLAND and Lighthouse score identically on our rubric (7.9 out of 10) for ipfs hosting services; 4EVERLAND sits at #6 and Lighthouse at #7 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

4EVERLAND is the better fit for teams combining IPFS hosting with deployment tools. Lighthouse is the better fit for users seeking IPFS with distributed-storage backups.

  • 4EVERLAND fits best

    Teams combining IPFS hosting with deployment tools

  • Lighthouse fits best

    Users seeking IPFS with distributed-storage backups

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Side by side

Feature 4EVERLAND 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Lighthouse 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.9
Ranking #6 in IPFS Hosting Services #7 in IPFS Hosting Services
Best for Teams combining IPFS hosting with deployment tools Users seeking IPFS with distributed-storage backups
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $12/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets, Community, Docs Email, Community, Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features 4EVERLAND 0/4 · Lighthouse 0/4
Managed gateway Not checked yet Not checked yet
Custom gateway domains Not checked yet Not checked yet
S3-compatible API Not checked yet Not checked yet
Developer API Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Included storage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Gateway bandwidth Not checked yet Not checked yet
Maximum file size Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines IPFS upload, pinning, fetching, gateways, and website deployment.
  • Standard includes 6 GB of IPFS storage and 250 build minutes per month.
  • Supports GitHub deployments, custom domains, and an S3-compatible bucket API.
  • Pairs IPFS hot storage with Filecoin storage backup.
  • Offers encrypted uploads, token-gated access, and IPNS handles.
  • Includes dedicated gateways, migration tools, SDKs, and a CLI.
Cons
  • The Trial plan lasts 7 days and includes only 1 GB of IPFS storage.
  • Several resources, including bandwidth and build time, are billed by usage.
  • Arweave storage uses dynamic pricing determined by the Arweave network.
  • Encryption and token gating are offered as add-ons.
  • IPNS and migration support are also add-ons.
  • The listed plan highlights do not distinguish Lite from Premium.
Our verdict

4EVERLAND brings IPFS storage and web deployment together for developers, projects, and businesses building with decentralized infrastructure. Teams can upload, pin, and fetch files through web interfaces, CLI, or SDK access, then use IPFS…

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Lighthouse is a decentralized storage service for individuals, developers, and enterprises who want to store, retrieve, and share files across IPFS, Filecoin, and Walrus. Its web application, APIs, SDK, CLI, and gateways cover both file…

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  1. 4EVERLANDIPFS Hosting Services 7.9Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. LighthouseIPFS Hosting Services 7.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 4EVERLAND — where it wins

    • Combines IPFS upload, pinning, fetching, gateways, and website deployment.
    • Standard includes 6 GB of IPFS storage and 250 build minutes per month.
    • Supports GitHub deployments, custom domains, and an S3-compatible bucket API.

    Where it doesn't

    • The Trial plan lasts 7 days and includes only 1 GB of IPFS storage.
    • Several resources, including bandwidth and build time, are billed by usage.
    • Arweave storage uses dynamic pricing determined by the Arweave network.

  • Lighthouse — where it wins

    • Pairs IPFS hot storage with Filecoin storage backup.
    • Offers encrypted uploads, token-gated access, and IPNS handles.
    • Includes dedicated gateways, migration tools, SDKs, and a CLI.

    Where it doesn't

    • Encryption and token gating are offered as add-ons.
    • IPNS and migration support are also add-ons.
    • The listed plan highlights do not distinguish Lite from Premium.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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