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Head-to-head · Project Zomboid Server Hosting

Renzom vs AA Game Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Renzom #6 in Project Zomboid Server Hosting 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Renzom

Renzom leads on 0 checks, AA Game Hosting on 0, and 4 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 scoreRenzom · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresRenzom · 3 of 3

Renzom scores higher on our rubric for project zomboid server hosting: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

On access controls, Renzom gives you Role-based where AA Game Hosting offers Basic.

Renzom is the better fit for build 41 and 42 flexibility. AA Game Hosting is the better fit for low-cost per-player hosting.

  • Renzom fits best

    Build 41 and 42 flexibility

  • AA Game Hosting fits best

    Low-cost per-player hosting

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Side by side

Feature Renzom 9.0/10 Visit ↗ AA Game Hosting 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.8
Ranking #6 in Project Zomboid Server Hosting #7 in Project Zomboid Server Hosting
Best for Build 41 and 42 flexibility Low-cost per-player hosting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price €9.96/mo From $0.43
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Community, Docs Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Renzom 3/3 · AA Game Hosting 2/3
Mod support ✓ ✓
Steam Workshop ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Automated backups ✓ ✓
Specs
Player slots 10 Not checked yet
RAM 4 GB Not checked yet
Server locations 1 Not checked yet
Access controls Role-based Basic
Our review
Pros
  • Supports both Project Zomboid Build 41 and Build 42
  • Steam Workshop configuration through startup variables
  • Daily backups, live RAM upgrades, SFTP, and role-based access
  • Verified $0.43 per-slot starting price
  • Instant setup with one-click mod installation
  • Backups, FTP, database access, and DDoS protection
Cons
  • Starting price is €9.96 per month
  • Servers are hosted in one location
  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing is presented without a complete plan breakdown
  • The minimum slot count and RAM allocation are not stated
  • Location information is presented with inconsistent totals
Our verdict

Renzom provides hosted Project Zomboid dedicated servers managed through a browser-based control panel. It is aimed at small groups and larger modded communities that need configurable memory, Steam Workshop support, file access, console…

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AA Game Hosting provides web-based Project Zomboid server hosting for individual players, groups, and gaming communities. Its offering combines instant server setup with a control panel for starting, stopping, restarting, and reinstalling…

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  1. RenzomProject Zomboid Server Hosting 9.0Paid
  2. AA Game HostingProject Zomboid Server Hosting 8.8From $0.43

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Renzom — where it wins

    • Supports both Project Zomboid Build 41 and Build 42
    • Steam Workshop configuration through startup variables
    • Daily backups, live RAM upgrades, SFTP, and role-based access

    Where it doesn't

    • Starting price is €9.96 per month
    • Servers are hosted in one location
    • No free plan is available
  • AA Game Hosting — where it wins

    • Verified $0.43 per-slot starting price
    • Instant setup with one-click mod installation
    • Backups, FTP, database access, and DDoS protection

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is presented without a complete plan breakdown
    • The minimum slot count and RAM allocation are not stated
    • Location information is presented with inconsistent totals

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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