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Head-to-head · ColdFusion Hosting

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting vs Host Media ColdFusion Hosting

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting leads on 0 checks, Host Media ColdFusion Hosting on 1, 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 scoreCFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresCFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting · 3 of 3

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting scores higher on our rubric for coldfusion hosting: 9.0 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

Host Media ColdFusion Hosting leads on included storage: 30 GB versus 10 GB.

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting is the better fit for mature managed Adobe ColdFusion hosting. Host Media ColdFusion Hosting is the better fit for adobe ColdFusion shared hosting.

  • CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting fits best

    Mature managed Adobe ColdFusion hosting

  • Host Media ColdFusion Hosting fits best

    Adobe ColdFusion shared hosting

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Side by side

Feature CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Host Media ColdFusion Hosting 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.5
Ranking #3 in ColdFusion Hosting #8 in ColdFusion Hosting
Best for Mature managed Adobe ColdFusion hosting Adobe ColdFusion shared hosting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $24.95/mo £16.67/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 30 days 60 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets, Phone, Live chat · 24/7 Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting 3/3 · Host Media ColdFusion Hosting 2/3
Adobe license included ✓ ✓
Managed administration ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Automated backups ✓ ✓
Specs
CFML runtime Adobe_coldfusion Adobe_coldfusion
Hosting type Shared Shared
Included storage 10 GB 30 GB (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Supports both Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee frameworks
  • Includes JVM tuning, security monitoring, and daily backups
  • Provides a 99.99% network uptime guarantee
  • Adobe ColdFusion 11 Enterprise included
  • Daily incremental and database backups
  • Free migration, SSL certificates and DDoS protection
Cons
  • Shared hosting may not suit deployments requiring dedicated infrastructure
  • The entry plan provides 10GB disk space and 100GB bandwidth transfer
  • Higher capacity requires plans priced up to $109.95 per month
  • Uses the older Adobe ColdFusion 11 runtime
  • Shared hosting offers less operational depth
  • No free plan is available
Our verdict

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting is a managed shared hosting service for websites, software companies, development teams, and organizations running legacy or mission-critical CFML applications. It supports Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee…

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Host Media ColdFusion Hosting provides shared Linux hosting for Adobe ColdFusion applications, with plans suited to websites and databases that need an Adobe ColdFusion runtime without dedicated infrastructure. It is aimed at businesses,…

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  1. CFDynamics ColdFusion HostingColdFusion Hosting 9.0Paid
  2. Host Media ColdFusion HostingColdFusion Hosting 8.5Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting — where it wins

    • Supports both Adobe ColdFusion and Lucee frameworks
    • Includes JVM tuning, security monitoring, and daily backups
    • Provides a 99.99% network uptime guarantee

    Where it doesn't

    • Shared hosting may not suit deployments requiring dedicated infrastructure
    • The entry plan provides 10GB disk space and 100GB bandwidth transfer
    • Higher capacity requires plans priced up to $109.95 per month
  • Host Media ColdFusion Hosting — where it wins

    • Adobe ColdFusion 11 Enterprise included
    • Daily incremental and database backups
    • Free migration, SSL certificates and DDoS protection

    Where it doesn't

    • Uses the older Adobe ColdFusion 11 runtime
    • Shared hosting offers less operational depth
    • No free plan is available
  • CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting9.0/10 · Paid

    Managed ColdFusion hosting with broad administration and a $24.95 monthly entry price.

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  • Host Media ColdFusion Hosting8.5/10 · Paid

    A practical shared-hosting option with ColdFusion 11, backups and migration included.

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CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting vs Host Media ColdFusion Hosting: questions

Which is better for ColdFusion hosting, CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting or Host Media ColdFusion Hosting?

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting scores higher on our rubric for coldfusion hosting: 9.0 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

How do CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting and Host Media ColdFusion Hosting compare?

Of the 5 checks we put side by side, CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting leads on none, Host Media ColdFusion Hosting on 1, and 4 are level. Included storage: 30 GB on Host Media ColdFusion Hosting vs 10 GB.

Do CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting and Host Media ColdFusion Hosting have a free plan?

CFDynamics ColdFusion Hosting: No. Host Media ColdFusion Hosting: No.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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