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Head-to-head · 7 Days to Die Server Hosting

Host Havoc vs LOW.MS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 9 checks side by side
Higher score Host Havoc #2 in 7 Days to Die Server Hosting 9.2/10 Per slot · 72-hour guarantee ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Host Havoc
LOW.MS #7 in 7 Days to Die Server Hosting 8.6/10 5-day refund · cloud backups ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit LOW.MS

Host Havoc leads on 2 checks, LOW.MS on 2, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHost Havoc · 9.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceHost Havoc · $10/mo
  • Most featuresHost Havoc · 4 of 4

Host Havoc scores higher on our rubric for 7 days to die server hosting: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.

Host Havoc is cheaper to start at $10/mo against $10.78/mo. LOW.MS leads on entry slots: 10 slots versus 8 slots. Host Havoc leads on server locations: 14 locations versus 12 locations. LOW.MS leads on money-back window: 5 days versus 3 days.

Host Havoc is the better fit for overhaul-mod groups who want installs done for them. LOW.MS is the better fit for big maps and modded worlds on a budget.

  • Host Havoc fits best

    Overhaul-mod groups who want installs done for them

  • LOW.MS fits best

    Big maps and modded worlds on a budget

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Side by side

Feature Host Havoc 9.2/10 Visit ↗ LOW.MS 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.6
Ranking #2 in 7 Days to Die Server Hosting #7 in 7 Days to Die Server Hosting
Best for Overhaul-mod groups who want installs done for them Big maps and modded worlds on a budget
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $10/mo (best) $10.78/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial Not checked yet Not checked yet
Features Host Havoc 4/4 · LOW.MS 3/4
Console crossplay ✓ (best) Not checked yet
One-click mods ✓ ✓
Automatic backups ✓ ✓
DDoS protection ✓ ✓
Specs
Price per GB RAM Per slot · 72-hour guarantee $1.08/GB/mo
Priced by Per slot Per slot
Entry RAM Not checked yet 10 GB
Entry slots 8 slots 10 slots (best)
Server locations 14 locations (best) 12 locations
Money-back window 3 days 5 days (best)
Control panel TCAdmin v2 (modified) TCAdmin (in-house panel coming)
Our review
Pros
  • One-click installers for Darkness Falls, Ravenhearst and Undead Legacy
  • Stable 3.0 and the experimental branch are both ready to run
  • Steam, Xbox and PlayStation crossplay on the same server
  • 10 GB of RAM behind the $10.78 ten-slot plan
  • Mod Manager with a curated catalogue, plus SFTP for anything else
  • 20 game branches, switchable in one click
Cons
  • RAM behind the eight-slot plan isn't stated
  • Crossplay servers are capped at eight players by the game
  • No free trial; a 72-hour money-back guarantee instead
  • The page doesn't say whether console crossplay is supported
  • Overhauls such as Undead Legacy need EAC turned off
  • The panel is still TCAdmin while a new one is announced
Our verdict

Host Havoc's 7 Days to Die plan starts at eight slots for $10.00 a month, on hardware the company owns, with NVMe storage for the constant world saves that a voxel game with destructible terrain produces. The server persists around the…

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LOW.MS puts ten 7 Days to Die slots on a 10 GB RAM tier for $10.78 a month, about $1.08 per slot, with tiers up to 120 slots for large communities. In a game that loads a whole random-generated map and a zombie horde into memory, that is…

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  1. Host Havoc7 Days to Die Server Hosting 9.2Per slot · 72-hour guarantee
  2. LOW.MS7 Days to Die Server Hosting 8.65-day refund · cloud backups

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Host Havoc — where it wins

    • One-click installers for Darkness Falls, Ravenhearst and Undead Legacy
    • Stable 3.0 and the experimental branch are both ready to run
    • Steam, Xbox and PlayStation crossplay on the same server

    Where it doesn't

    • RAM behind the eight-slot plan isn't stated
    • Crossplay servers are capped at eight players by the game
    • No free trial; a 72-hour money-back guarantee instead
  • LOW.MS — where it wins

    • 10 GB of RAM behind the $10.78 ten-slot plan
    • Mod Manager with a curated catalogue, plus SFTP for anything else
    • 20 game branches, switchable in one click

    Where it doesn't

    • The page doesn't say whether console crossplay is supported
    • Overhauls such as Undead Legacy need EAC turned off
    • The panel is still TCAdmin while a new one is announced
  • Host Havoc9.2/10 · Per slot · 72-hour guarantee

    Eight 7 Days to Die slots for $10.00 with one-click Darkness Falls, Ravenhearst and Undead Legacy installs.

    Visit Host HavocFull verdict →
  • LOW.MS8.6/10 · 5-day refund · cloud backups

    Ten slots with 10 GB of RAM for $10.78, a curated Mod Manager and 20 game branches switchable in one click.

    Visit LOW.MSFull verdict →

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