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Head-to-head · DirectAdmin Hosting

NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting vs ServerSpan Reseller Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side

NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting leads on 1 check, ServerSpan Reseller Hosting on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreNameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting · 8.8/10

NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting scores higher on our rubric for directadmin hosting: 8.8 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting leads on storage: 75 GB versus 25 GB.

NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting is the better fit for feature-rich DirectAdmin resellers. ServerSpan Reseller Hosting is the better fit for white-label DirectAdmin resellers.

  • NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting fits best

    Feature-rich DirectAdmin resellers

  • ServerSpan Reseller Hosting fits best

    White-label DirectAdmin resellers

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Side by side

Feature NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗ ServerSpan Reseller Hosting 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 7.5
Ranking #1 in DirectAdmin Hosting #4 in DirectAdmin Hosting
Best for Feature-rich DirectAdmin resellers White-label DirectAdmin resellers
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $77/yr €6.99/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS
Integrations 8 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting 0/2 · ServerSpan Reseller Hosting 0/2
Automated backups Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free migration Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Hosting type Not checked yet Not checked yet
Storage 75 GB (best) 25 GB
Websites Not checked yet Not checked yet
Email accounts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • White-label branding, vanity nameservers, and reseller account management
  • Nightly backups with 30-day retention plus Imunify360 and CloudLinux
  • Blesta included, with Softaculous supporting 380+ app installations
  • White-label branding with custom or private nameservers
  • NVMe storage, daily backups, Auto-SSL and free migration
  • WHMCS, BillingServ and Softaculous support reseller workflows
Cons
  • WHMCS is discounted rather than included
  • No free plan is available
  • Plans provide web access rather than broader platform coverage
  • No free plan; paid plans start at €6.99 per month
  • Client accounts are capped at 10, 35 or 75 by plan
  • The service is offered through a web platform only
Our verdict

NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting provides hosting infrastructure for agencies, developers, and hosting resellers that want to manage client accounts under their own brand. The service combines DirectAdmin reseller-level account…

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ServerSpan Reseller Hosting is designed for web developers, agencies and businesses that want to operate hosting under their own brand. DirectAdmin provides the reseller control panel, while white-label branding and custom or private…

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  1. NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller HostingDirectAdmin Hosting 8.8Paid
  2. ServerSpan Reseller HostingDirectAdmin Hosting 7.5Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting — where it wins

    • White-label branding, vanity nameservers, and reseller account management
    • Nightly backups with 30-day retention plus Imunify360 and CloudLinux
    • Blesta included, with Softaculous supporting 380+ app installations

    Where it doesn't

    • WHMCS is discounted rather than included
    • No free plan is available
    • Plans provide web access rather than broader platform coverage
  • ServerSpan Reseller Hosting — where it wins

    • White-label branding with custom or private nameservers
    • NVMe storage, daily backups, Auto-SSL and free migration
    • WHMCS, BillingServ and Softaculous support reseller workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; paid plans start at €6.99 per month
    • Client accounts are capped at 10, 35 or 75 by plan
    • The service is offered through a web platform only
  • NameCrane DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting8.8/10 · Paid

    A feature-rich DirectAdmin reseller service for agencies and hosting businesses.

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  • ServerSpan Reseller Hosting7.5/10 · Paid

    A focused DirectAdmin reseller platform for agencies building branded hosting services.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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