Shockbyte vs berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting

Shockbyte8.4Visit berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting7.8Visit

Higher score Shockbyte #4 in Don't Starve Together Server Hosting 8.4/10 Paid plans · price varies by game ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Shockbyte

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berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting #8 in Don't Starve Together Server Hosting 7.8/10 From $6.95/mo ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit berrybyte

• Shockbyte fits best

  Small groups wanting a familiar DST host

• berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting fits best

  Small groups wanting caves, mods and protection

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Side by side

Feature	Shockbyte 8.4/10 Visit ↗	berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	7.8
Ranking	#4 in Don't Starve Together Server Hosting	#8 in Don't Starve Together Server Hosting
Best for	Small groups wanting a familiar DST host	Small groups wanting caves, mods and protection
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$6.95/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Money-back guarantee	3 days	3 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Tickets, Docs, Community · 24/7	Tickets, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Shockbyte 3/4 · berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting 4/4
Caves on one plan	✓	✓
One-click mods	—	✓ (best)
Automatic backups	✓	✓
DDoS protection	✓	✓
Specs
Price per GB RAM	Paid plans · price varies by game	From $6.95/mo
Priced by	Fixed bundle	Not checked yet
Entry RAM	2 GB	Not checked yet
Entry slots	6 slots	6 slots
Server locations	13 locations (best)	6 locations
Money-back window	3 days	3 days
Control panel	Shockbyte Control Panel	berrybyte game control panel
Our review
Pros	Instant setup with plans sized by RAM and player capacity Automatic backups and DDoS protection are included Mod support, full file access and caves on Webber and Maxwell	Master and Caves shards are configured together. One-click Steam Workshop mod support simplifies adding mods. Automatic backups and DDoS protection are included.
Cons	Caves are supported only on Webber and Maxwell plans Adding mods requires setup through the panel, not a verified one-click installer Wilson is limited to 2 GB RAM and up to 6 players	No free plan; hosting starts at $6.95 per month. The stated default player cap is six, so larger groups must adjust it. Server locations are limited to six choices.
Our verdict	Shockbyte hosts dedicated Don't Starve Together servers for players who want a persistent private or public world without operating the server themselves. Its three fixed-bundle plans specify RAM and player limits, making it easier for… Read the review →	berrybyte hosts always-online Don't Starve Together worlds for solo operators and small groups who want a cooperative server with caves and mods. Its game page describes instant setup and a browser-based control panel for restarts, console… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Shockbyte — where it wins

  • Instant setup with plans sized by RAM and player capacity
  • Automatic backups and DDoS protection are included
  • Mod support, full file access and caves on Webber and Maxwell

  Where it doesn't

  • Caves are supported only on Webber and Maxwell plans
  • Adding mods requires setup through the panel, not a verified one-click installer
  • Wilson is limited to 2 GB RAM and up to 6 players

• berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting — where it wins

  • Master and Caves shards are configured together.
  • One-click Steam Workshop mod support simplifies adding mods.
  • Automatic backups and DDoS protection are included.

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; hosting starts at $6.95 per month.
  • The stated default player cap is six, so larger groups must adjust it.
  • Server locations are limited to six choices.

• Shockbyte8.4/10 · Paid plans · price varies by game

  A straightforward DST host with player-sized plans, backups and DDoS protection.

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• berrybyte Don't Starve Together Server Hosting7.8/10 · From $6.95/mo

  A focused DST host with paired shards, Workshop mods and protection from $6.95 monthly.

  Visit berrybyteFull verdict →