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Head-to-head · DirectAdmin Hosting

Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting vs BaseZap

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
BaseZap #3 in DirectAdmin Hosting 7.5/10 From $1/mo ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit BaseZap

Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting leads on 1 check, BaseZap on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreNewsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting · 7.7/10
  • Lowest starting priceBaseZap · $1/mo
  • Most featuresNewsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting · 2 of 2

Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting scores higher on our rubric for directadmin hosting: 7.7 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

BaseZap is cheaper to start at $1/mo against $16/mo. Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting leads on storage: 50 GB versus 5 GB.

Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting is the better fit for established reseller operations. BaseZap is the better fit for budget DirectAdmin shared hosting.

  • Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting fits best

    Established reseller operations

  • BaseZap fits best

    Budget DirectAdmin shared hosting

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Side by side

Feature Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting 7.7/10 Visit ↗ BaseZap 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 7.5
Ranking #2 in DirectAdmin Hosting #3 in DirectAdmin Hosting
Best for Established reseller operations Budget DirectAdmin shared hosting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $16/mo $1/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 3 integrations 1 integrations
Features Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting 2/2 · BaseZap 1/2
Automated backups ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free migration ✓ ✓
Specs
Hosting type Reseller Not checked yet
Storage 50 GB (best) 5 GB
Websites Not checked yet Not checked yet
Email accounts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • White-label branding, nameservers, and customer account management
  • Daily backups, CloudLinux isolation, LiteSpeed, and free SSL
  • WHMCS, Blesta, and ClientExec integrations
  • DirectAdmin Starter hosting starts at $1/month
  • Free SSL, migration, malware protection, and remote backups
  • LiteSpeed, unmetered bandwidth, and HTTP/3 on Starter plans
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Monthly pricing rises to $26 or $36 on higher tiers
  • The service is web-based and focused specifically on reseller hosting
  • DirectAdmin is limited to Starter plans
  • Starter - Basic supports one website/domain and 5 GB storage
  • Premium plans use cPanel instead of DirectAdmin
Our verdict

Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting is a paid reseller hosting service for agencies, developers, and hosting businesses that want to create and manage customer accounts without managing the underlying server infrastructure.…

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BaseZap provides shared web hosting for WordPress blogs, e-commerce stores, and PHP/MySQL websites. Its Starter range uses DirectAdmin, SSD storage, LiteSpeed, malware protection, remote backups, free SSL certificates, and free website or…

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  1. Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller HostingDirectAdmin Hosting 7.7From $16/mo
  2. BaseZapDirectAdmin Hosting 7.5From $1/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting — where it wins

    • White-label branding, nameservers, and customer account management
    • Daily backups, CloudLinux isolation, LiteSpeed, and free SSL
    • WHMCS, Blesta, and ClientExec integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Monthly pricing rises to $26 or $36 on higher tiers
    • The service is web-based and focused specifically on reseller hosting
  • BaseZap — where it wins

    • DirectAdmin Starter hosting starts at $1/month
    • Free SSL, migration, malware protection, and remote backups
    • LiteSpeed, unmetered bandwidth, and HTTP/3 on Starter plans

    Where it doesn't

    • DirectAdmin is limited to Starter plans
    • Starter - Basic supports one website/domain and 5 GB storage
    • Premium plans use cPanel instead of DirectAdmin
  • Newsys Hosting DirectAdmin Reseller Hosting7.7/10 · From $16/mo

    A focused reseller hosting service with DirectAdmin, automation integrations, and white-label tools.

    Visit Newsys HostingFull verdict →
  • BaseZap7.5/10 · From $1/mo

    A low-cost shared host with DirectAdmin at $1/month and practical protection features.

    Visit BaseZapFull verdict →

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