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Head-to-head · Arma 3 Server Hosting

Citadel Servers vs BisectHosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Citadel Servers #5 in Arma 3 Server Hosting 8.8/10 Paid plans · price varies by game ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Citadel
BisectHosting #6 in Arma 3 Server Hosting 8.7/10 Paid plans · price varies by game ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit BisectHosting

Citadel Servers leads on 0 checks, BisectHosting on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCitadel Servers · 8.8/10

Citadel Servers scores higher on our rubric for arma 3 server hosting: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

On priced by, BisectHosting gives you Per GB RAM where Citadel Servers offers Per slot. BisectHosting leads on server locations: 21 locations versus 16 locations. BisectHosting leads on money-back window: 3 days versus 0 days.

Citadel Servers is the better fit for admins who want community modes installed for them. BisectHosting is the better fit for small co-op squads who may switch games later.

  • Citadel Servers fits best

    Admins who want community modes installed for them

  • BisectHosting fits best

    Small co-op squads who may switch games later

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Side by side

Feature Citadel Servers 8.8/10 Visit ↗ BisectHosting 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #5 in Arma 3 Server Hosting #6 in Arma 3 Server Hosting
Best for Admins who want community modes installed for them Small co-op squads who may switch games later
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Paid plans · price varies by game $11.99/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial Not checked yet Not checked yet
Features Citadel Servers 3/4 · BisectHosting 3/4
Headless client Not checked yet Not checked yet
One-click mods ✓ ✓
Automatic backups ✓ ✓
DDoS protection ✓ ✓
Specs
Price per GB RAM Paid plans · price varies by game $3/GB/mo
Priced by Per slot Per GB RAM
Entry RAM Not checked yet 4 GB
Entry slots Not checked yet 10 slots
Server locations 16 locations 21 locations (best)
Money-back window 0 days 3 days (best)
Control panel TCAdmin (customised) Starbase (custom)
Our review
Pros
  • One-click Epoch, Altis Life, Wasteland, Exile, CUP, ACE and RHS
  • An automated Workshop mod downloader and updater, plus 100+ missions
  • A MySQL database manager, which persistent modes like Exile need
  • $11.99 buys 4 GB, which the page rates for one to ten players
  • An optional modlist.html installer takes the launcher's own export file
  • The same plan swaps to any of 110+ games, from 21 locations
Cons
  • Only a per-slot rate is published; the monthly total sits in the cart
  • Its terms exclude game servers from refunds altogether
  • The page claims over 18 locations while listing 16 cities
  • A 33-48 player modded server jumps to $23.99 on 8 GB
  • Free backups only reach back three days
  • The 3-day money-back guarantee is for first-time customers only
Our verdict

Citadel Servers has the richest Arma 3 feature list of any host here, and almost none of it is generic. The install includes Arma 3, Apex and every DLC in one image. An automated Workshop downloader and updater keeps mods current without…

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BisectHosting prices Arma 3 by the gigabyte at $2.99 per GB per month on its BisectOne plan, which puts 4 GB with the game preinstalled at $11.99. The page rates that tier for one to ten players and vanilla play, moves 11-32 players onto 6…

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  1. Citadel ServersArma 3 Server Hosting 8.8Paid plans · price varies by game
  2. BisectHostingArma 3 Server Hosting 8.7Paid plans · price varies by game

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Citadel Servers — where it wins

    • One-click Epoch, Altis Life, Wasteland, Exile, CUP, ACE and RHS
    • An automated Workshop mod downloader and updater, plus 100+ missions
    • A MySQL database manager, which persistent modes like Exile need

    Where it doesn't

    • Only a per-slot rate is published; the monthly total sits in the cart
    • Its terms exclude game servers from refunds altogether
    • The page claims over 18 locations while listing 16 cities

  • BisectHosting — where it wins

    • $11.99 buys 4 GB, which the page rates for one to ten players
    • An optional modlist.html installer takes the launcher's own export file
    • The same plan swaps to any of 110+ games, from 21 locations

    Where it doesn't

    • A 33-48 player modded server jumps to $23.99 on 8 GB
    • Free backups only reach back three days
    • The 3-day money-back guarantee is for first-time customers only
  • Citadel Servers8.8/10 · Paid plans · price varies by game

    The deepest one-click mod catalogue for Arma 3 — Epoch, Altis Life, Wasteland, Exile, CUP, ACE and RHS.

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  • BisectHosting8.7/10 · Paid plans · price varies by game

    4 GB with Arma 3 preinstalled for $11.99, an optional modlist.html installer and 21 locations.

    Visit BisectHostingFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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