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Head-to-head · DirectAdmin Hosting

ServerSpan Reseller Hosting vs HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score ServerSpan Reseller Hosting #4 in DirectAdmin Hosting 7.5/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit ServerSpan
HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting #6 in DirectAdmin Hosting 7.3/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit HostMantis

ServerSpan Reseller Hosting leads on 0 checks, HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreServerSpan Reseller Hosting · 7.5/10
  • Most featuresHostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting · 1 of 2

ServerSpan Reseller Hosting scores higher on our rubric for directadmin hosting: 7.5 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

ServerSpan Reseller Hosting is the better fit for white-label DirectAdmin resellers. HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting is the better fit for affordable DirectAdmin site hosting.

  • ServerSpan Reseller Hosting fits best

    White-label DirectAdmin resellers

  • HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting fits best

    Affordable DirectAdmin site hosting

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Side by side

Feature ServerSpan Reseller Hosting 7.5/10 Visit ↗ HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting 7.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.5 7.3
Ranking #4 in DirectAdmin Hosting #6 in DirectAdmin Hosting
Best for White-label DirectAdmin resellers Affordable DirectAdmin site hosting
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price €6.99/mo $2.95/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 30 days 30 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web, Linux
Support Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features ServerSpan Reseller Hosting 0/2 · HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting 1/2
Automated backups Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free migration Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Hosting type Not checked yet Shared
Storage 25 GB 25 GB
Websites Not checked yet Not checked yet
Email accounts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • White-label branding with custom or private nameservers
  • NVMe storage, daily backups, Auto-SSL and free migration
  • WHMCS, BillingServ and Softaculous support reseller workflows
  • DirectAdmin plans start at $2.95/month with 25GB NVMe SSD.
  • Unmetered transfer, DDoS protection, and free Let's Encrypt SSL.
  • Free account migration assistance and SSH access are included.
Cons
  • 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
  • No free plan is available.
  • The feature set is less integration-rich than broader hosting platforms.
  • Daily full-account backups apply to reseller accounts.
Our verdict

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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HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting provides shared, reseller, enterprise reseller, and enterprise hosting plans through the DirectAdmin control panel. It suits individuals, small businesses, resellers, and organizations that want Linux-based…

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  1. ServerSpan Reseller HostingDirectAdmin Hosting 7.5Paid
  2. HostMantis DirectAdmin HostingDirectAdmin Hosting 7.3Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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

  • HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting — where it wins

    • DirectAdmin plans start at $2.95/month with 25GB NVMe SSD.
    • Unmetered transfer, DDoS protection, and free Let's Encrypt SSL.
    • Free account migration assistance and SSH access are included.

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available.
    • The feature set is less integration-rich than broader hosting platforms.
    • Daily full-account backups apply to reseller accounts.
  • ServerSpan Reseller Hosting7.5/10 · Paid

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

    Visit ServerSpanFull verdict →
  • HostMantis DirectAdmin Hosting7.3/10 · Paid

    Affordable DirectAdmin hosting with NVMe storage, unmetered transfer, and migration support.

    Visit HostMantisFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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