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Head-to-head · Icarus Server Hosting

Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting vs PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting #7 in Icarus Server Hosting 8.4/10 2-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit PingPerfect

Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting leads on 1 check, PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting on 2, and 3 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 scoreGame Host Bros Icarus Hosting · 8.8/10
  • Free trialonly PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting

Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting scores higher on our rubric for icarus server hosting: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting leads on player slots: 8 players versus 4 players. PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting leads on ram allocation: 9 GB versus 6 GB. PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting leads on server locations: 20 locations versus 14 locations.

Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting is the better fit for teams wanting roles, SFTP, and quick deployment. PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting is the better fit for groups needing broad regions and support.

  • Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting fits best

    Teams wanting roles, SFTP, and quick deployment

  • PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting fits best

    Groups needing broad regions and support

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Side by side

Feature Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗ PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #4 in Icarus Server Hosting #7 in Icarus Server Hosting
Best for Teams wanting roles, SFTP, and quick deployment Groups needing broad regions and support
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $11.99/mo —
Free plan — —
Free trial — 2 days
Money-back guarantee 7 days 2 days
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web Web
Support Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting 2/2 · PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting 2/2
Automated backups ✓ ✓
Mod support ✓ ✓
Specs
Player slots 8 players (best) 4 players
RAM allocation 6 GB 9 GB (best)
File access Sftp Sftp
Server locations 14 locations 20 locations (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Automatic deployment in under 60 seconds
  • Daily backups with one-click restore and DDoS protection
  • SFTP, mods, live console, and custom sub-user permissions
  • Supports Prospect missions and persistent Open World servers
  • Includes nightly offsite backups, mod tools, and SFTP access
  • Offers 20 locations with 24/7 ticket support
Cons
  • Starting price is $11.99 per month
  • Plans use preset RAM tiers rather than custom configurations
  • No free plan or AI features
  • No free plan; the free trial lasts 2 days
  • Standard plans are sized for 4 or 8 player slots
  • Web-only access may not suit teams seeking other platforms
Our verdict

Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting provides dedicated Icarus servers for groups and communities that want persistent multiplayer hosting without running a server on a personal computer. Its web control panel covers deployment, server settings,…

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PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting provides managed dedicated servers for groups running ICARUS Prospect missions or persistent Open World sessions. It combines a browser-based game panel with automated updates, backup scheduling, mod…

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  1. Game Host Bros Icarus HostingIcarus Server Hosting 8.8Paid
  2. PingPerfect Icarus Server HostingIcarus Server Hosting 8.42-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Game Host Bros Icarus Hosting — where it wins

    • Automatic deployment in under 60 seconds
    • Daily backups with one-click restore and DDoS protection
    • SFTP, mods, live console, and custom sub-user permissions

    Where it doesn't

    • Starting price is $11.99 per month
    • Plans use preset RAM tiers rather than custom configurations
    • No free plan or AI features
  • PingPerfect Icarus Server Hosting — where it wins

    • Supports Prospect missions and persistent Open World servers
    • Includes nightly offsite backups, mod tools, and SFTP access
    • Offers 20 locations with 24/7 ticket support

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the free trial lasts 2 days
    • Standard plans are sized for 4 or 8 player slots
    • Web-only access may not suit teams seeking other platforms

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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