Head-to-head · Arma 3 Server Hosting
Citadel Servers vs Streamline Servers
Citadel Servers leads on 0 checks, Streamline Servers on 2, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 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 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.
Streamline Servers leads on server locations: 21 locations versus 16 locations. Streamline Servers leads on money-back window: 2 days versus 0 days.
Citadel Servers is the better fit for admins who want community modes installed for them. Streamline Servers is the better fit for asia-Pacific units that need a nearby data centre.
- Citadel Servers fits best
Admins who want community modes installed for them
- Streamline Servers fits best
Asia-Pacific units that need a nearby data centre
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Side by side
| Feature | Citadel Servers 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Streamline Servers 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #5 in Arma 3 Server Hosting | #8 in Arma 3 Server Hosting |
| Best for | Admins who want community modes installed for them | Asia-Pacific units that need a nearby data centre |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Paid plans · price varies by game | $11.30/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Not checked yet | — |
| Features Citadel Servers 3/4 · Streamline Servers 3/4 | ||
| Headless client | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| One-click mods | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic backups | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| DDoS protection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Price per GB RAM | Paid plans · price varies by game | $1.41/GB/mo |
| Priced by | Per slot | Per slot |
| Entry RAM | Not checked yet | 8 GB |
| Entry slots | Not checked yet | 10 slots |
| Server locations | 16 locations | 21 locations (best) |
| Money-back window | 0 days | 2 days (best) |
| Control panel | TCAdmin (customised) | Streamline game panel |
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| 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… Read the review → |
Streamline Servers is built around the Asia-Pacific, and for a unit based there it is the obvious pick. Arma 3 starts at US$1.13 per slot, so ten slots is US$11.30 a month, on tiers carrying 8 to 16 GB of memory and scaling to 100 slots.… Read the review → |
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
Streamline Servers — where it wins
- 21 locations, including Perth, Adelaide, Auckland, Seoul and Hong Kong
- Modpack Manager installs modpacks, plugins and Workshop items in one click
- 8 to 16 GB of memory sits behind the slot tiers
Where it doesn't
- The headless client is a separate product, not part of the plan
- Prices are native in Australian dollars; USD is a conversion
- No trial servers at all, only a 48-hour refund
- 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.
Visit CitadelFull verdict → - Streamline Servers8.5/10 · Paid plans · price varies by game
Ten slots from US$11.30 with a one-click Modpack Manager, 21 locations and a separate headless product.
Visit StreamlineFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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