ScalaCube vs Pingperfect

ScalaCube8.1Visit Pingperfect6.4Visit

Higher score ScalaCube #2 in Colony Survival Server Hosting 8.1/10 Free plan · paid from $2/mo (excl. VAT) Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit ScalaCube

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Pingperfect #7 in Colony Survival Server Hosting 6.4/10 Per slot · 48-hour free trial ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Pingperfect

• ScalaCube fits best

  Budget-conscious Minecraft server hosts

• Pingperfect fits best

  Users wanting basic hosted multiplayer instances

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Side by side

Feature	ScalaCube 8.1/10 Visit ↗	Pingperfect 6.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.1	6.4
Ranking	#2 in Colony Survival Server Hosting	#7 in Colony Survival Server Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious Minecraft server hosts	Users wanting basic hosted multiplayer instances
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$2/mo	Not published
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Linux	Web
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features ScalaCube 0/3 · Pingperfect 0/3
Mod support	Not published	Not published
Automatic backups	Not published	Not published
DDoS protection	Not published	Not published
Specs
Server locations	Not published	Not published
Control access	Not published	Not published
Player slots	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Free Minecraft hosting includes DDoS protection and 24/7 support Premium starts at $2/month with instant setup and unlimited player slots Panel, file access, mods, backups and subdomain support are included	Hosted Colony Survival instances for multiplayer groups Web-based service management for remote administration Game-specific catalog covering Colony Survival and other titles
Cons	The named free and premium plans are specifically for Minecraft hosting Colony Survival compatibility is not established by its stated game focus The $2/month price is a starting price, not a complete plan comparison	Cloud infrastructure leaves underlying hardware control with the provider A game-server focus does not replace a general-purpose cloud environment Paid hosting requires an ongoing commercial plan
Our verdict	ScalaCube provides hosted game servers through a web-based control panel, with a free Minecraft option and paid hosting for multiplayer games. It is aimed at individual players and gaming groups that want server administration tools… Read the review →	Pingperfect provides commercial, cloud-hosted game-server infrastructure for Colony Survival and other multiplayer titles. It is aimed at individuals, gaming groups, communities and server operators who want externally managed hosting… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ScalaCube — where it wins

  • Free Minecraft hosting includes DDoS protection and 24/7 support
  • Premium starts at $2/month with instant setup and unlimited player slots
  • Panel, file access, mods, backups and subdomain support are included

  Where it doesn't

  • The named free and premium plans are specifically for Minecraft hosting
  • Colony Survival compatibility is not established by its stated game focus
  • The $2/month price is a starting price, not a complete plan comparison

• Pingperfect — where it wins

  • Hosted Colony Survival instances for multiplayer groups
  • Web-based service management for remote administration
  • Game-specific catalog covering Colony Survival and other titles

  Where it doesn't

  • Cloud infrastructure leaves underlying hardware control with the provider
  • A game-server focus does not replace a general-purpose cloud environment
  • Paid hosting requires an ongoing commercial plan

• ScalaCube8.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $2/mo (excl. VAT)

  Low-cost game hosting with useful server tools, focused primarily on Minecraft.

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• Pingperfect6.4/10 · Per slot · 48-hour free trial

  A focused, web-managed hosting option for Colony Survival multiplayer servers.

  Visit PingperfectFull verdict →