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Head-to-head · Astroneer Server Hosting

Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting vs PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting

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

Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting leads on 0 checks, PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting on 2, and 3 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 scoreGame Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting · 9.0/10
  • Lowest starting pricePingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting · $8.97/mo
  • Most featuresPingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting · 3 of 3

Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting scores higher on our rubric for astroneer server hosting: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting is cheaper to start at $8.97/mo against $11.99/mo. PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting offers mod support; Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting doesn't. On file access, Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting gives you Sftp where PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting offers Ftp.

Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting is the better fit for large cross-platform communities. PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting is the better fit for crossplay users who want mod support.

  • Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting fits best

    Large cross-platform communities

  • PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting fits best

    Crossplay users who want mod support

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Side by side

Feature Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting 9.0/10 Visit ↗ PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.8
Ranking #3 in Astroneer Server Hosting #4 in Astroneer Server Hosting
Best for Large cross-platform communities Crossplay users who want mod support
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $11.99/mo $8.97/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 7 days 1 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Tickets, Community, Docs, Email · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market
Features Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting 2/3 · PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting 3/3
Mod support — ✓ (best)
Automatic backups ✓ ✓
DDoS protection ✓ ✓
Specs
Maximum player slots Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported platform Cross_platform Cross_platform
File access Sftp Ftp
Control panel Proprietary Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Supports Steam PC and PlayStation cross-platform play
  • Unlimited player slots with deployment in under 60 seconds
  • Daily backups, one-click restore, DDoS protection, and SFTP access
  • Crossplay and mod support for PC and PlayStation players
  • Automated backups with one-click world restore
  • Dedicated DDR5 memory, DDoS protection, and FTP access
Cons
  • Starts at $11.99 per month
  • Astroneer server-side mods are unsupported
  • No free plan is available
  • No free plan is available
  • Named plans start at 3 GB of memory
  • The service is managed through a web platform
Our verdict

Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting provides cloud-hosted dedicated servers for Astroneer players and communities. Its strongest fit is a large cross-platform group that wants Steam PC and PlayStation support, unlimited player slots,…

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PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting provides hosted dedicated servers for persistent Astroneer multiplayer worlds. It is aimed at players running co-op sessions across PC and PlayStation, especially those who need crossplay, mod support,…

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  1. Game Host Bros Astroneer Server HostingAstroneer Server Hosting 9.0Paid
  2. PingPlayers Astroneer Server HostingAstroneer Server Hosting 8.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting — where it wins

    • Supports Steam PC and PlayStation cross-platform play
    • Unlimited player slots with deployment in under 60 seconds
    • Daily backups, one-click restore, DDoS protection, and SFTP access

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $11.99 per month
    • Astroneer server-side mods are unsupported
    • No free plan is available
  • PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting — where it wins

    • Crossplay and mod support for PC and PlayStation players
    • Automated backups with one-click world restore
    • Dedicated DDR5 memory, DDoS protection, and FTP access

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Named plans start at 3 GB of memory
    • The service is managed through a web platform
  • Game Host Bros Astroneer Server Hosting9.0/10 · Paid

    A capable choice for large cross-platform communities, with a higher starting price.

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  • PingPlayers Astroneer Server Hosting8.8/10 · Paid

    A crossplay-ready Astroneer host with mod support, backups, and flexible server sizing.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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