Head-to-head · Hytale Server Hosting
Apex Hosting vs Pingperfect
Apex Hosting leads on 1 check, Pingperfect on 3, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 11 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreApex Hosting · 8.9/10
- Lowest starting pricePingperfect · $11.06/mo
- Free trialonly Pingperfect
Apex Hosting scores higher on our rubric for hytale server hosting: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Pingperfect is cheaper to start at $11.06/mo against $14.99/mo. Pingperfect is cheaper to start at $2.77/GB/mo against $3.75/GB/mo. On priced by, Apex Hosting gives you Per GB RAM where Pingperfect offers Fixed bundle. Pingperfect leads on server locations: 20 locations versus 14 locations. Apex Hosting leads on money-back window: 7 days versus 2 days.
Apex Hosting is the better fit for groups who want a launch partner with a refund window. Pingperfect is the better fit for testing a Hytale server free before paying.
- Apex Hosting fits best
Groups who want a launch partner with a refund window
- Pingperfect fits best
Testing a Hytale server free before paying
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Side by side
| Feature | Apex Hosting 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Pingperfect 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Hytale Server Hosting | #5 in Hytale Server Hosting |
| Best for | Groups who want a launch partner with a refund window | Testing a Hytale server free before paying |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $14.99/mo | $11.06/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Features Apex Hosting 3/4 · Pingperfect 3/4 | ||
| Hypixel-approved host | ✓ | ✓ |
| One-click mods | — | — |
| Automatic backups | ✓ | ✓ |
| DDoS protection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Price per GB RAM | $3.75/GB/mo | $2.77/GB/mo (best) |
| Priced by | Per GB RAM | Fixed bundle |
| Entry RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Entry slots | Not checked yet | 10 slots |
| Server locations | 14 locations | 20 locations (best) |
| Money-back window | 7 days (best) | 2 days |
| Control panel | Apex game panel (Multicraft-based) | Gamepanel |
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| Our verdict | Apex Hosting is the other host named in Hypixel Studios' partner quote, which credits Apex with a strong track record of reliable hosting at scale. Its Hytale plans start at 4 GB for $14.99 a month, the minimum on Apex's plan card, then 6… Read the review → |
Pingperfect says Hypixel Studios has authorised it as an official partnered Hytale host, and that early access to the game let it prepare its systems before launch. Plans are sized by expected players: Vanilla is 4 GB for about ten players… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Apex Hosting — where it wins
- Named alongside Nitrado in Hypixel Studios' partner quote
- Seven-day refund window, unusual among Hytale hosts
- 14 locations, automatic backups and 300 Gbps DDoS protection
Where it doesn't
- $14.99 for 4 GB is above per-GB rivals
- The terms ask for a reason before refunding
- No one-click Hytale mod installer is described
Pingperfect — where it wins
- Hypixel-authorised partner host, with day-one access
- 48-hour free trial and a 48-hour money-back window
- Every CurseForge mod supported, with staff help installing them
Where it doesn't
- Mods are installed by staff or by hand, not one click
- The Extreme tier jumps to $49.51
- One free trial per account
- Apex Hosting8.9/10 · Paid plans · price varies by game
One of Hytale's two named launch partners: 4 GB for $14.99, 14 locations and a seven-day refund window.
Visit Apex HostingFull verdict → - Pingperfect8.8/10 · Per slot · 48-hour free trial
An authorised Hytale partner host: 4 GB for about ten players at $11.06, a free trial and 20 locations.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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