PowerupStack vs XGamingServer

PowerupStack9.2Visit XGamingServer8.8Visit

Higher score PowerupStack #2 in V Rising Server Hosting 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit PowerupStack

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XGamingServer #5 in V Rising Server Hosting 8.8/10 Paid · price varies by game ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit XGamingServer

• PowerupStack fits best

  Flexible usage-based V Rising hosting

• XGamingServer fits best

  V Rising servers needing backups and PS5 support

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Side by side

Feature	PowerupStack 9.2/10 Visit ↗	XGamingServer 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.8
Ranking	#2 in V Rising Server Hosting	#5 in V Rising Server Hosting
Best for	Flexible usage-based V Rising hosting	V Rising servers needing backups and PS5 support
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	€9.68/mo	$10/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Money-back guarantee	24 days	1 days
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Tickets, Docs	Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features PowerupStack 2/3 · XGamingServer 2/3
Automatic backups	✓	✓
Mod support	✓	✓
Player permissions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Max player slots	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Backup retention	7 days	7 days
Configuration access	Both	Both
Server locations	4 locations	6 locations (best)
Our review
Pros	Pay-as-you-go compute with a monthly cap Seven daily managed backups with SFTP and file management Unlimited player slots with granular subuser permissions	Daily cloud backups with seven-day retention BepInEx support with panel and JSON configuration DDoS protection and PS5 connectivity support
Cons	Storage is billed separately from compute Pricing is shown in EUR Listed regions are limited to four locations	No free plan is available The Extreme plan's price is not shown The service is limited to web-based management
Our verdict	PowerupStack provides dedicated V Rising server hosting for private groups and gaming communities. Its plans combine selectable RAM and CPU resources with a management panel, file management, SFTP access, DDoS protection, managed backups,… Read the review →	XGamingServer provides managed V Rising dedicated-server hosting for individual players, private groups, and gaming communities. Its monthly plans include unlimited player slots, DDoS protection, SSD storage, guaranteed RAM, and allocated… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• PowerupStack — where it wins

  • Pay-as-you-go compute with a monthly cap
  • Seven daily managed backups with SFTP and file management
  • Unlimited player slots with granular subuser permissions

  Where it doesn't

  • Storage is billed separately from compute
  • Pricing is shown in EUR
  • Listed regions are limited to four locations

• XGamingServer — where it wins

  • Daily cloud backups with seven-day retention
  • BepInEx support with panel and JSON configuration
  • DDoS protection and PS5 connectivity support

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • The Extreme plan's price is not shown
  • The service is limited to web-based management

• PowerupStack9.2/10 · Paid

  Flexible V Rising hosting with hourly billing, scalable resources, and managed server tools.

  Visit PowerupStackFull verdict →
• XGamingServer8.8/10 · Paid · price varies by game

  A flexible V Rising host for groups that want administration tools, backups, and PS5 support.

  Visit XGamingServerFull verdict →