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Head-to-head · ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting

Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting vs INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side

Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting leads on 1 check, INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSurvival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting · 7.7/10
  • Lowest starting priceSurvival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting · $6.99/mo

Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting scores higher on our rubric for ark: survival ascended server hosting: 7.7 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting is cheaper to start at $6.99/mo against $12.63/mo. INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting leads on server locations: 26 versus 14.

Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting is the better fit for modded ASA clusters that need dependable backups. INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting is the better fit for crossplay groups needing many server locations.

  • Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting fits best

    Modded ASA clusters that need dependable backups

  • INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting fits best

    Crossplay groups needing many server locations

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Side by side

Feature Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting 7.7/10 Visit ↗ INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 7.5
Ranking #5 in ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting #7 in ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting
Best for Modded ASA clusters that need dependable backups Crossplay groups needing many server locations
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $6.99/mo (best) $12.63/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 Docs · 24/7
Integrations 1 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting 2/3 · INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting 2/3
Mod support ✓ ✓
Crossplay support Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Cluster support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Player slots Not checked yet Not checked yet
Server locations 14 26 (best)
Backup frequency Daily Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • CurseForge installs resolve dependencies, with scheduled updates and rollback
  • Multi-map clusters share player transfer data
  • Nightly off-node backups are retained for 14 days
  • PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5 cross-play with unlimited player slots
  • Mod management through Mod.io and CurseForge
  • 26 locations, backups, monitoring, and Anti-DDoS protection
Cons
  • The $14.99 starting price does not specify included slot capacity
  • The Outpost plan is listed at $6.99, below the stated ASA starting price
  • Crossplay support is not established
  • No free plan; monthly hosting starts at $12.63
  • The eight plans vary mainly by RAM, from 5 GB to 64 GB
  • Management is through a web control panel
Our verdict

Survival Hosting provides cloud-hosted ARK: Survival Ascended servers configured by player slots, billing cycle and location. Its ASA offering is aimed at players and small communities running modded servers or multi-map clusters,…

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INANetworks hosts ARK: Survival Ascended servers for groups that want unlimited player slots and cross-play across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5. Its plans are aimed at solo, small, and mid-market customers, with server resources and…

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  1. Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server HostingARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting 7.7Paid
  2. INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server HostingARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting 7.5Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting — where it wins

    • CurseForge installs resolve dependencies, with scheduled updates and rollback
    • Multi-map clusters share player transfer data
    • Nightly off-node backups are retained for 14 days

    Where it doesn't

    • The $14.99 starting price does not specify included slot capacity
    • The Outpost plan is listed at $6.99, below the stated ASA starting price
    • Crossplay support is not established
  • INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting — where it wins

    • PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5 cross-play with unlimited player slots
    • Mod management through Mod.io and CurseForge
    • 26 locations, backups, monitoring, and Anti-DDoS protection

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; monthly hosting starts at $12.63
    • The eight plans vary mainly by RAM, from 5 GB to 64 GB
    • Management is through a web control panel
  • Survival Hosting ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting7.7/10 · Paid

    A mod-friendly ASA host with scheduled updates, rollback and daily off-node backups.

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  • INANetworks ARK: Survival Ascended Server Hosting7.5/10 · Paid

    A paid ARK host with unlimited slots, cross-play, and eight RAM-based plans.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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