Head-to-head · Don't Starve Together Hosting
GPORTAL vs PingPerfect DayZ Hosting
GPORTAL leads on 0 checks, PingPerfect DayZ Hosting on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreGPORTAL · 8.1/10
- Free trialonly PingPerfect DayZ Hosting
GPORTAL scores higher on our rubric for don't starve together hosting: 8.1 against 6.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #9.
PingPerfect DayZ Hosting leads on player slots: 10 players versus 6 players.
GPORTAL is the better fit for small DST groups wanting simple managed hosting. PingPerfect DayZ Hosting is the better fit for modded survival-server administrators.
- GPORTAL fits best
Small DST groups wanting simple managed hosting
- PingPerfect DayZ Hosting fits best
Modded survival-server administrators
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Side by side
| Feature | GPORTAL 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | PingPerfect DayZ Hosting 6.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 6.0 |
| Ranking | #4 in Don't Starve Together Hosting | #9 in Don't Starve Together Hosting |
| Best for | Small DST groups wanting simple managed hosting | Modded survival-server administrators |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 2 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Tickets, Community, Docs, Email · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features GPORTAL 1/3 · PingPerfect DayZ Hosting 1/3 | ||
| Mod support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic backups | — | Not checked yet |
| World-save transfer | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Player slots | 6 players | 10 players (best) |
| Management model | Managed | Not checked yet |
| Server locations | 1 locations | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | GPORTAL provides prepaid, managed Don't Starve Together hosting through its Gamecloud platform. It is aimed at small groups choosing between 6- and 10-slot servers, with web-based management, log access, and a Central Europe server… Read the review → |
PingPerfect DayZ Hosting provides hosted DayZ Standalone servers for gaming communities and server administrators. It supports configurable player slots, Steam Workshop mod installation, custom maps including Sakhal and community maps, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
GPORTAL — where it wins
- DST-specific cave configuration and Workshop mod guidance
- 6- or 10-slot plans with web-based server management
- NVMe hardware, 50 GB backup storage, and DDoS protection
Where it doesn't
- Backup creation is manual rather than automatic
- Central Europe is the listed server location
- No free plan is offered
PingPerfect DayZ Hosting — where it wins
- Steam Workshop mod browsing and installation
- Nightly offsite backups with scheduled restarts
- FTP/SFTP and browser-based administration tools
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Plans vary by hardware tier and slot count
- Backup retention duration is not stated
- GPORTAL8.1/10 · Paid
A focused managed host for small DST groups that want straightforward server control.
Visit GPORTALFull verdict → - PingPerfect DayZ Hosting6.0/10 · 2-day trial
A configurable DayZ host for modded communities needing administrative control.
Visit PingPerfectFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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