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Head-to-head · Insurgency Sandstorm Server Hosting

GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting vs 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting

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

GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting leads on 0 checks, 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting on 0, and 6 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 scoreGPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting · 8.1/10
  • Most featuresGPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting · 4 of 4

GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting scores higher on our rubric for insurgency sandstorm server hosting: 8.1 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

On control panel, GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting gives you Game-specific where 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting offers Advanced.

GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting is the better fit for competitive servers and modded communities. 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting is the better fit for global communities needing advanced administration.

  • GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting fits best

    Competitive servers and modded communities

  • 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting fits best

    Global communities needing advanced administration

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Side by side

Feature GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting 8.1/10 Visit ↗ 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.1 7.1
Ranking #2 in Insurgency Sandstorm Server Hosting #5 in Insurgency Sandstorm Server Hosting
Best for Competitive servers and modded communities Global communities needing advanced administration
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7
Integrations 1 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Small business
Features GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting 4/4 · 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting 2/4
Game-specific support ✓ ✓
Mod support ✓ ✓
Custom map support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Competitive configurations ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Player slots 10 slots 10 slots
Server locations Central Europe Frankfurt, San Jose, Washington D.C., Palm Beach, Chicago, Madrid, Dallas, Warsaw, London, Paris, Helsinki, Singapore, Sydney, Mumbai, St. Louis, Denver, São Paulo, Hong Kong, Milan
Control panel Game-specific Advanced
Our review
Pros
  • 10-slot and 20-slot plans for different server sizes
  • mod.io support, custom maps, and 50 GB backup storage
  • DDoS protection plus ESL Premium and Protected modes
  • Worldwide locations support regional server placement
  • Automatic updates, backups, and DDoS protection are included
  • FTP, database access, task scheduling, and mod.io support
Cons
  • No free plan
  • Listed configurations are limited to 10 or 20 slots
  • Plans list Central Europe as the server location
  • The listed player packages start at 10 slots
  • Only 10-slot and 16-slot plans are listed
  • Management is provided through a web platform
Our verdict

GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting provides rentable game servers for communities that need configurable, web-managed infrastructure. It is aimed at competitive groups, modded communities, and league-oriented teams rather than players…

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4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting provides managed game servers for individual players, friends, and gaming communities. It is aimed at groups that want to run an Insurgency: Sandstorm server without handling the underlying hosting…

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  1. GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm HostingInsurgency Sandstorm Server Hosting 8.1Paid
  2. 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm HostingInsurgency Sandstorm Server Hosting 7.1Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting — where it wins

    • 10-slot and 20-slot plans for different server sizes
    • mod.io support, custom maps, and 50 GB backup storage
    • DDoS protection plus ESL Premium and Protected modes

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Listed configurations are limited to 10 or 20 slots
    • Plans list Central Europe as the server location
  • 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting — where it wins

    • Worldwide locations support regional server placement
    • Automatic updates, backups, and DDoS protection are included
    • FTP, database access, task scheduling, and mod.io support

    Where it doesn't

    • The listed player packages start at 10 slots
    • Only 10-slot and 16-slot plans are listed
    • Management is provided through a web platform
  • GPORTAL Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting8.1/10 · Paid

    A focused hosting option for competitive servers and modded communities.

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  • 4Netplayers Insurgency: Sandstorm Hosting7.1/10 · Paid

    A feature-rich hosted server option for communities that need detailed control.

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