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Head-to-head · Craft CMS Hosting

Hyperlane vs Servd

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Hyperlane #1 in Craft CMS Hosting 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Hyperlane
Servd #2 in Craft CMS Hosting 9.2/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Servd

Hyperlane leads on 0 checks, Servd 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 scoreHyperlane · 9.4/10
  • Free trialonly Servd

Hyperlane scores higher on our rubric for craft cms hosting: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

Servd leads on backup retention: 30 days versus 7 days.

Hyperlane is the better fit for professional Craft sites needing managed workflows. Servd is the better fit for teams wanting resilient managed Craft hosting.

  • Hyperlane fits best

    Professional Craft sites needing managed workflows

  • Servd fits best

    Teams wanting resilient managed Craft hosting

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Side by side

Feature Hyperlane 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Servd 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.2
Ranking #1 in Craft CMS Hosting #2 in Craft CMS Hosting
Best for Professional Craft sites needing managed workflows Teams wanting resilient managed Craft hosting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $27/site/mo —
Free plan — —
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web Web
Support Tickets, Phone, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hyperlane 2/2 · Servd 2/2
Staging sites ✓ ✓
Automated backups ✓ ✓
Specs
Craft support level Specialist Specialist
Supported Craft versions Craft 2, 3, 4, 5 and Commerce Craft 3.x, Craft 4.x and Craft 5.x
Deployment method Git Git
Backup retention 7 days 30 days (best)
Sites included Not checked yet 1 sites
Our review
Pros
  • Craft-tailored PHP, database, and caching configuration
  • Separate development, staging, and production environments
  • Git hosting, automated deployments, and environment cloning
  • Supports Craft 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x with specialist hosting
  • Staging, Git deployments, and one-click backup restoration
  • CDN delivery, image optimization, isolation, and crash recovery
Cons
  • Basic uses best-effort uptime rather than a stated service level
  • Plans are billed per site, which can raise costs across portfolios
  • There is no permanent free plan
  • No permanent free plan
  • The 7-day trial is limited to one staging environment
  • Each plan includes one site
Our verdict

Hyperlane is a cloud hosting and workflow platform for Craft CMS and WordPress websites. Its Craft-specific offering is aimed at freelancers, creative agencies, and enterprise teams managing professional sites. The platform supports Craft…

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Servd is managed hosting built specifically for Craft CMS projects, covering Craft 3.x, Craft 4.x, and Craft 5.x. It is aimed at freelancers, agencies, and organizations that want hosting and deployment operations managed rather than…

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  1. HyperlaneCraft CMS Hosting 9.4Paid
  2. ServdCraft CMS Hosting 9.27-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hyperlane — where it wins

    • Craft-tailored PHP, database, and caching configuration
    • Separate development, staging, and production environments
    • Git hosting, automated deployments, and environment cloning

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic uses best-effort uptime rather than a stated service level
    • Plans are billed per site, which can raise costs across portfolios
    • There is no permanent free plan
  • Servd — where it wins

    • Supports Craft 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x with specialist hosting
    • Staging, Git deployments, and one-click backup restoration
    • CDN delivery, image optimization, isolation, and crash recovery

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan
    • The 7-day trial is limited to one staging environment
    • Each plan includes one site

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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