4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting vs Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting

4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting9.2Visit Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting8.8Visit

Higher score 4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting #2 in Icarus Server Hosting 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit 4Netplayers

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Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting #4 in Icarus Server Hosting 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Game Host Bros

• 4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting fits best

  Small co-op groups wanting dependable essentials

• Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting fits best

  Teams wanting roles, SFTP, and quick deployment

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Side by side

Feature	4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.8
Ranking	#2 in Icarus Server Hosting	#4 in Icarus Server Hosting
Best for	Small co-op groups wanting dependable essentials	Teams wanting roles, SFTP, and quick deployment
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$6.19/mo (best)	$11.99/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs	Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market
Features 4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting 2/2 · Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting 2/2
Automated backups	✓	✓
Mod support	✓	✓
Specs
Player slots	4 players	8 players (best)
RAM allocation	Not checked yet	6 GB
File access	Ftp	Sftp
Server locations	14 locations	14 locations
Our review
Pros	Persistent 24/7 worlds with automatic updates and backups Full FTP access supports mod installation and file management DDoS protection and 14 server locations, with location changes available	Automatic deployment in under 60 seconds Daily backups with one-click restore and DDoS protection SFTP, mods, live console, and custom sub-user permissions
Cons	Only supports configurations for four or eight players No free plan or AI features Web platform access may not suit teams seeking broader platform support	Starting price is $11.99 per month Plans use preset RAM tiers rather than custom configurations No free plan or AI features
Our verdict	4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting provides managed ICARUS game servers for individuals, co-op groups and gaming communities. Its core proposition is a persistent 24/7 game world that remains available without a host PC, with web-based… Read the review →	Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting provides dedicated Icarus servers for groups and communities that want persistent multiplayer hosting without running a server on a personal computer. Its web control panel covers deployment, server settings,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting — where it wins

  • Persistent 24/7 worlds with automatic updates and backups
  • Full FTP access supports mod installation and file management
  • DDoS protection and 14 server locations, with location changes available

  Where it doesn't

  • Only supports configurations for four or eight players
  • No free plan or AI features
  • Web platform access may not suit teams seeking broader platform support

• Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting — where it wins

  • Automatic deployment in under 60 seconds
  • Daily backups with one-click restore and DDoS protection
  • SFTP, mods, live console, and custom sub-user permissions

  Where it doesn't

  • Starting price is $11.99 per month
  • Plans use preset RAM tiers rather than custom configurations
  • No free plan or AI features

• 4Netplayers Icarus Server Hosting9.2/10 · Paid

  A practical ICARUS host for small co-op groups that want persistent worlds and core management tools.

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• Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting8.8/10 · Paid

  A feature-rich Icarus host for teams that need permissions, SFTP, and fast deployment.

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