Hostynet vs PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting

Hostynet8.5Visit PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting6.8Visit

Higher score Hostynet #2 in Barotrauma Server Hosting 8.5/10 1-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Hostynet

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PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting #7 in Barotrauma Server Hosting 6.8/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit PingPlayers

• Hostynet fits best

  Budget-conscious 16-player servers

• PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting fits best

  Small modded crews

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Side by side

Feature	Hostynet 8.5/10 Visit ↗	PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting 6.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	6.8
Ranking	#2 in Barotrauma Server Hosting	#7 in Barotrauma Server Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious 16-player servers	Small modded crews
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	€2.99/mo	$2.99/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	1 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Tickets, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Hostynet 2/2 · PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting 2/2
Mod support	✓	✓
Steam Workshop support	✓	✓
Specs
Maximum players	16 players (best)	6 players
Server file access	Full	Full
Backup options	Automatic	Automatic
Server locations	1 locations	7 locations (best)
Our review
Pros	Plans start at €2.99 per server per month Steam Workshop mods, console access, and full file management Automatic backups and scheduled tasks included	Steam Workshop mod support with full SFTP file access Automated backups, one-click restore, and DDoS protection Seven locations plus Ping AI Assistant for management
Cons	Barotrauma hosting is currently under maintenance Only one server location is listed Prices for the 12 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB plans are not shown	Listed capacity is six players on the standard Barotrauma offering No free plan is available Standard plans are limited to 1 GB, 2 GB, or 3 GB memory
Our verdict	Hostynet provides hosted Barotrauma game servers from a French datacenter, with capacity for up to 16 players. It is aimed at users who want a small, budget-conscious server with direct control over files, console access, mods, backups,… Read the review →	PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting provides dedicated servers for Barotrauma co-op campaigns and multiplayer communities. It is aimed at small crews that want Steam Workshop mod support, server file access, configurable settings, and a… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Hostynet — where it wins

  • Plans start at €2.99 per server per month
  • Steam Workshop mods, console access, and full file management
  • Automatic backups and scheduled tasks included

  Where it doesn't

  • Barotrauma hosting is currently under maintenance
  • Only one server location is listed
  • Prices for the 12 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB plans are not shown

• PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting — where it wins

  • Steam Workshop mod support with full SFTP file access
  • Automated backups, one-click restore, and DDoS protection
  • Seven locations plus Ping AI Assistant for management

  Where it doesn't

  • Listed capacity is six players on the standard Barotrauma offering
  • No free plan is available
  • Standard plans are limited to 1 GB, 2 GB, or 3 GB memory

• Hostynet8.5/10 · 1-day trial

  A low-cost 16-player host with Workshop support, backups, and full file access.

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• PingPlayers Barotrauma Server Hosting6.8/10 · Paid

  A low-cost Barotrauma host for small modded crews that need file access and backups.

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