4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting vs DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting

4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting9.1Visit DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting8.9Visit

Higher score 4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting #3 in Sons of the Forest Server Hosting 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit 4Netplayers

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DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting #5 in Sons of the Forest Server Hosting 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit DatHost

• 4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting fits best

  Budget-conscious small groups

• DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting fits best

  Eight-player groups wanting strong hardware

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Side by side

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At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.9
Ranking	#3 in Sons of the Forest Server Hosting	#5 in Sons of the Forest Server Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious small groups	Eight-player groups wanting strong hardware
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$3.09/mo	€6.90/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business
Features 4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting 3/3 · DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting 3/3
Automated backups	✓	✓
Mod support	✓	✓
DDoS protection	✓	✓
Specs
Player slots	4	8 (best)
Server locations	14	49 (best)
RAM	Not checked yet	16 GB
Our review
Pros	Starts at $3.09 monthly with tax included Includes backups, updates, DDoS protection, and 14 locations Supports BepInEx and FTP mod installation	16 GB DDR5 RAM with NVMe SSD storage Daily backups, automatic updates and DDoS protection Mod support and 49 global server locations
Cons	The entry plan supports only four player slots There is no free plan The listed plans cover four and eight slots; larger setups need custom configuration	Monthly billing costs €14.90 per month The listed server configuration supports eight player slots The service is available through the web platform
Our verdict	4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting provides rented multiplayer servers for small groups, clans, and gaming communities. It is designed for players who want a shared game world hosted independently of an individual PC, with… Read the review →	DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting is a managed game-server service for multiplayer groups that want an eight-player environment without handling server administration themselves. Each listed plan includes 8 player slots, 16 GB of… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting — where it wins

  • Starts at $3.09 monthly with tax included
  • Includes backups, updates, DDoS protection, and 14 locations
  • Supports BepInEx and FTP mod installation

  Where it doesn't

  • The entry plan supports only four player slots
  • There is no free plan
  • The listed plans cover four and eight slots; larger setups need custom configuration

• DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting — where it wins

  • 16 GB DDR5 RAM with NVMe SSD storage
  • Daily backups, automatic updates and DDoS protection
  • Mod support and 49 global server locations

  Where it doesn't

  • Monthly billing costs €14.90 per month
  • The listed server configuration supports eight player slots
  • The service is available through the web platform

• 4Netplayers Sons of the Forest Server Hosting9.1/10 · Paid

  A low-cost managed server option for small Sons of the Forest groups.

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• DatHost Sons of the Forest Server Hosting8.9/10 · Paid

  A well-equipped eight-player server with strong hardware and lower annual pricing.

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