HostSimple vs Indifferent Broccoli

HostSimple6.8Visit IBIndifferent Broccoli5.0Visit

Higher score HostSimple #1 in Satisfactory Server Hosting 6.8/10 From $11.99/mo ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit HostSimple

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IB Indifferent Broccoli #7 in Satisfactory Server Hosting 5.0/10 From $5.99/mo · 2-day trial ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit site

• HostSimple fits best

  Reliable Satisfactory hosting with strong essentials

• Indifferent Broccoli fits best

  Small groups wanting mods and Discord tools

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Side by side

Feature	HostSimple 6.8/10 Visit ↗	IBIndifferent Broccoli 5.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	6.8	5.0
Ranking	#1 in Satisfactory Server Hosting	#7 in Satisfactory Server Hosting
Best for	Reliable Satisfactory hosting with strong essentials	Small groups wanting mods and Discord tools
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$11.99/mo	$5.99/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Money-back guarantee	48 days	7 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Tickets, Community, Docs	Email, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Small business	Solo, Small business
Features HostSimple 3/4 · Indifferent Broccoli 0/4
Automated backups	✓ (best)	Not published
Save management	✓ (best)	Not published
Crossplay support	Not published	Not published
Admin panel	✓ (best)	Not published
Specs
Player slots	4 slots (best)	1 slots
Mod support	Manual	Not published
Server location choice	Multi_region	Not published
Our review
Pros	Daily backups with one-click restore and crash recovery NVMe storage, dedicated RAM and CPU allocations Pterodactyl panel, console access and save management	Plans start at $5.99/month with a two-day trial Mod support, full server file access, and uncapped RAM Discord bot, DDoS protection, and multiple server regions
Cons	No free plan; monthly pricing starts at $11.99 Mod installation is manual rather than one-click Only web access is listed for the hosting service	Player-count pricing may not suit larger communities Management is available through the web platform Discord is the listed integration
Our verdict	HostSimple provides managed dedicated Satisfactory servers for small groups and factory-building communities. Its hosting includes automatic setup, dedicated RAM and CPU allocations, NVMe storage, DDoS protection, console access and the… Read the review →	Indifferent Broccoli provides hosted Sons of the Forest dedicated servers for small groups and communities. Customers select a player-count plan and server region, then manage the server through a web control panel. The service includes… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• HostSimple — where it wins

  • Daily backups with one-click restore and crash recovery
  • NVMe storage, dedicated RAM and CPU allocations
  • Pterodactyl panel, console access and save management

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; monthly pricing starts at $11.99
  • Mod installation is manual rather than one-click
  • Only web access is listed for the hosting service

• Indifferent Broccoli — where it wins

  • Plans start at $5.99/month with a two-day trial
  • Mod support, full server file access, and uncapped RAM
  • Discord bot, DDoS protection, and multiple server regions

  Where it doesn't

  • Player-count pricing may not suit larger communities
  • Management is available through the web platform
  • Discord is the listed integration

• HostSimple6.8/10 · From $11.99/mo

  A focused Satisfactory host with practical server management and recovery tools.

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• IBIndifferent Broccoli5.0/10 · From $5.99/mo · 2-day trial

  A focused, low-cost hosting option for small modded Sons of the Forest groups.

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