Head-to-head · Don't Starve Together Hosting
Akliz Game Server Hosting vs MC-Node
Akliz Game Server Hosting leads on 1 check, MC-Node on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAkliz Game Server Hosting · 9.3/10
- Most featuresAkliz Game Server Hosting · 3 of 3
Akliz Game Server Hosting scores higher on our rubric for don't starve together hosting: 9.3 against 6.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
Akliz Game Server Hosting leads on server locations: 5 locations versus 4 locations.
Akliz Game Server Hosting is the better fit for managed DST hosting with broad server controls. MC-Node is the better fit for low-cost modded-game hosting.
- Akliz Game Server Hosting fits best
Managed DST hosting with broad server controls
- MC-Node fits best
Low-cost modded-game hosting
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Side by side
| Feature | Akliz Game Server Hosting 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | MC-Node 6.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 6.1 |
| Ranking | #2 in Don't Starve Together Hosting | #8 in Don't Starve Together Hosting |
| Best for | Managed DST hosting with broad server controls | Low-cost modded-game hosting |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $10/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Community, Docs | Email, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Akliz Game Server Hosting 3/3 · MC-Node 1/3 | ||
| Mod support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic backups | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| World-save transfer | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Player slots | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Management model | Managed | Not checked yet |
| Server locations | 5 locations (best) | 4 locations |
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| Our verdict | Akliz Game Server Hosting provides managed Don't Starve Together hosting through a web-based Command Center. It is aimed at players, friend groups, modded communities, and larger server networks that want server administration handled… Read the review → |
MC-Node provides managed Project Zomboid server hosting for players and small communities. Its web-based service uses the Pterodactyl browser panel for configuration, file management, console access, logs, scheduled tasks and backups. The… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Akliz Game Server Hosting — where it wins
- Steam Workshop and server-file mod installation
- Configurable automatic backups every 6, 12, or 24 hours
- Unrestricted players, SFTP transfers, five selectable regions, and restarts
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; monthly plans start at $10
- Lower tiers limit active servers and available RAM
- Web-based platform rather than a desktop or mobile application
MC-Node — where it wins
- Steam Workshop mod and map installation
- Scheduled backups with one-click restore
- Four server locations with DDoS protection
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Web platform only
- Product focus is Project Zomboid hosting
- Akliz Game Server Hosting9.3/10 · Paid
A managed DST host with mods, backups, transfers, regions, and unrestricted players.
Visit AklizFull verdict → - MC-Node6.1/10 · Paid
A practical managed host for modded Project Zomboid communities.
Visit MC-NodeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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