ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting vs Pukunui LMS Hosting

ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting8.9Visit Pukunui LMS Hosting8.7Visit

Higher score ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting #6 in Moodle Hosting 8.9/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit ETmantra

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Pukunui LMS Hosting #8 in Moodle Hosting 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Pukunui

• ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting fits best

  Budget-conscious teams wanting managed Moodle

• Pukunui LMS Hosting fits best

  Teams needing hosting plus Moodle consulting

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Side by side

Feature	ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Pukunui LMS Hosting 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#6 in Moodle Hosting	#8 in Moodle Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious teams wanting managed Moodle	Teams needing hosting plus Moodle consulting
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	₹499/mo	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	7 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email	Tickets
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting 4/4 · Pukunui LMS Hosting 3/4
Moodle upgrades	✓	✓
Automated backups	✓	✓
Moodle migration	✓	✓
Staging site	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Backup retention	14 days (best)	7 days
Support availability	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Hosting type	Not checked yet	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Managed Moodle, plugin, and PHP updates Daily backups, restoration, SSL, and security controls Migration, staging, and exam-load pre-scaling options	Managed Moodle upgrades, code updates, and nightly backups Migration, plugin guidance, branding, training, and consulting included Supports BigBlueButton, Microsoft 365, Teams, LTI, API, and Mahara
Cons	No free plan Staging is available only on the Growth plan Web-only hosting with email support on Sprout	No free plan is available The service is offered through the web only Regional pricing differs across Australia, Malaysia, and Hong Kong
Our verdict	ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting provides managed Moodle instances for schools, tutors, institutes, coaching centres, universities, and training organisations. It covers one-click Moodle setup, Moodle, plugin, and PHP updates, automated… Read the review →	Pukunui LMS Hosting provides cloud-hosted Moodle learning management systems for schools, universities, businesses, government organisations, and training providers. Its offering combines Moodle infrastructure with software upgrades,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting — where it wins

  • Managed Moodle, plugin, and PHP updates
  • Daily backups, restoration, SSL, and security controls
  • Migration, staging, and exam-load pre-scaling options

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan
  • Staging is available only on the Growth plan
  • Web-only hosting with email support on Sprout

• Pukunui LMS Hosting — where it wins

  • Managed Moodle upgrades, code updates, and nightly backups
  • Migration, plugin guidance, branding, training, and consulting included
  • Supports BigBlueButton, Microsoft 365, Teams, LTI, API, and Mahara

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • The service is offered through the web only
  • Regional pricing differs across Australia, Malaysia, and Hong Kong

• ETmantra Managed Moodle Hosting8.9/10 · 7-day trial

  Low-cost managed Moodle with backups, updates, migration, and performance controls.

  Visit ETmantraFull verdict →
• Pukunui LMS Hosting8.7/10 · Paid

  A managed Moodle hosting service with consulting, migration, support, and integrations.

  Visit PukunuiFull verdict →