Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting vs Fatality Servers Game VPS

Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting9.0Visit Fatality Servers Game VPS7.9Visit

Higher score Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting #3 in Starbound Server Hosting 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit site

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Fatality Servers Game VPS #9 in Starbound Server Hosting 7.9/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit site

• Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting fits best

  Budget-conscious modded servers

• Fatality Servers Game VPS fits best

  Technical users wanting a Starbound VPS

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Side by side

Feature	Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Fatality Servers Game VPS 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	7.9
Ranking	#3 in Starbound Server Hosting	#9 in Starbound Server Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious modded servers	Technical users wanting a Starbound VPS
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$0.43/unit/mo	$5/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, Linux
Support	Tickets · 24/7	Email, Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting 3/3 · Fatality Servers Game VPS 0/3
Automated backups	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Mod support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Modpack installer	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Player slots	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Included RAM	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
File access	Ftp/sftp	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Low starting price of $0.43 per slot/player monthly One-click mods plus Steam Workshop and manual uploads Scheduled backups, FTP access, and DDoS protection	Dedicated vCPU, NVMe Gen 4 storage, and DDoS mitigation Root and SSH access for custom stacks and multi-server setups Unlimited snapshots, hourly billing, and a REST API
Cons	No free plan is available Pricing is based on each slot/player Management is provided through the web control panel	No game panel for guided server management Requires technical administration through root or SSH access No free plan is available
Our verdict	Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting provides managed servers for Starbound players, communities, and administrators. It is aimed at buyers who want a ready-to-deploy server with configurable settings, administrator controls, file… Read the review →	Fatality Servers Game VPS is a paid VPS service for administrators running Starbound and other dedicated game servers. It is aimed at technical users who want root and SSH access, dedicated vCPU, custom stacks, multi-server hosting, and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting — where it wins

  • Low starting price of $0.43 per slot/player monthly
  • One-click mods plus Steam Workshop and manual uploads
  • Scheduled backups, FTP access, and DDoS protection

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing is based on each slot/player
  • Management is provided through the web control panel

• Fatality Servers Game VPS — where it wins

  • Dedicated vCPU, NVMe Gen 4 storage, and DDoS mitigation
  • Root and SSH access for custom stacks and multi-server setups
  • Unlimited snapshots, hourly billing, and a REST API

  Where it doesn't

  • No game panel for guided server management
  • Requires technical administration through root or SSH access
  • No free plan is available

• Citadel Servers Starbound Game Hosting9.0/10 · Paid

  A low-cost Starbound host with strong mod support and practical server controls.

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• Fatality Servers Game VPS7.9/10 · Paid

  A $5 monthly VPS for Starbound operators who want root access and custom server control.

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