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Head-to-head · ColdFusion Hosting

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting vs Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Media3 ColdFusion Hosting #5 in ColdFusion Hosting 8.8/10 90-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 3 features Visit Media3

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting leads on 0 checks, Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting on 2, and 2 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 scoreMedia3 ColdFusion Hosting · 8.8/10
  • Free trialonly Media3 ColdFusion Hosting
  • Most featuresFlint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting · 2 of 3

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting scores higher on our rubric for coldfusion hosting: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

On cfml runtime, Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting gives you Multiple where Media3 ColdFusion Hosting offers Adobe_coldfusion. On hosting type, Media3 ColdFusion Hosting gives you Cloud where Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting offers Vps. Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting leads on included storage: 100 GB versus 2.5 GB. Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting offers automated backups; Media3 ColdFusion Hosting doesn't.

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting is the better fit for enterprise Adobe ColdFusion workloads. Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting is the better fit for fully managed high-performance CFML servers.

  • Media3 ColdFusion Hosting fits best

    Enterprise Adobe ColdFusion workloads

  • Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting fits best

    Fully managed high-performance CFML servers

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Side by side

Feature Media3 ColdFusion Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.6
Ranking #5 in ColdFusion Hosting #7 in ColdFusion Hosting
Best for Enterprise Adobe ColdFusion workloads Fully managed high-performance CFML servers
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $38/mo £129.99/device/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 90 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows Web, Windows, Linux
Support Email, Phone, Tickets, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone · 24/7
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Media3 ColdFusion Hosting 1/3 · Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting 2/3
Adobe license included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Managed administration ✓ ✓
Automated backups — ✓ (best)
Specs
CFML runtime Adobe_coldfusion Multiple
Hosting type Cloud Vps
Included storage 2.5 GB 100 GB (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Managed ColdFusion administration, migration, updates and monitoring
  • High-availability load balancing with session persistence
  • MSSQL and MySQL hosting with unmetered bandwidth
  • JVM, heap, datasource, query-cache and thread-pool tuning
  • Windows or Linux VPS hosting with isolated multi-site contexts
  • Daily or hourly backups with 24/7 monitoring and alerting
Cons
  • Starting price is $38 per month, comparatively high for entry-level hosting
  • Managed backups and disaster recovery are optional
  • Focused on Adobe ColdFusion, Windows Server and IIS environments
  • Starts at £129.99 per server per month
  • No free plan
  • Annual billing requires contacting Flint Cloud
Our verdict

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  1. Media3 ColdFusion HostingColdFusion Hosting 8.890-day trial
  2. Flint Cloud ColdFusion HostingColdFusion Hosting 8.6Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Media3 ColdFusion Hosting — where it wins

    • Managed ColdFusion administration, migration, updates and monitoring
    • High-availability load balancing with session persistence
    • MSSQL and MySQL hosting with unmetered bandwidth

    Where it doesn't

    • Starting price is $38 per month, comparatively high for entry-level hosting
    • Managed backups and disaster recovery are optional
    • Focused on Adobe ColdFusion, Windows Server and IIS environments
  • Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting — where it wins

    • JVM, heap, datasource, query-cache and thread-pool tuning
    • Windows or Linux VPS hosting with isolated multi-site contexts
    • Daily or hourly backups with 24/7 monitoring and alerting

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at £129.99 per server per month
    • No free plan
    • Annual billing requires contacting Flint Cloud
  • Media3 ColdFusion Hosting8.8/10 · 90-day trial

    A managed Adobe ColdFusion host for enterprise workloads with strong administration and database support.

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  • Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting8.6/10 · Paid

    A managed CFML VPS service with deep tuning, monitoring and backup options.

    Visit Flint CloudFull verdict →

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting vs Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting: questions

Which is better for ColdFusion hosting, Media3 ColdFusion Hosting or Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting?

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting scores higher on our rubric for coldfusion hosting: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

How do Media3 ColdFusion Hosting and Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting compare?

Of the 4 checks we put side by side, Media3 ColdFusion Hosting leads on none, Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting on 2, and 2 are level. Automated backups only on Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting; Included storage: 100 GB on Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting vs 2.5 GB.

Do Media3 ColdFusion Hosting and Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting have a free plan?

Media3 ColdFusion Hosting: No. Flint Cloud ColdFusion Hosting: No.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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