Head-to-head · Colony Survival Server Hosting
Survival Servers vs Pingperfect
Survival Servers leads on 1 check, Pingperfect on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSurvival Servers · 6.9/10
- Most featuresSurvival Servers · 1 of 3
Survival Servers scores higher on our rubric for colony survival server hosting: 6.9 against 6.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
Survival Servers offers ddos protection; Pingperfect doesn't publish it.
Survival Servers is the better fit for small survival-server operators needing admin tools. Pingperfect is the better fit for users wanting basic hosted multiplayer instances.
- Survival Servers fits best
Small survival-server operators needing admin tools
- Pingperfect fits best
Users wanting basic hosted multiplayer instances
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Side by side
| Feature | Survival Servers 6.9/10 Visit ↗ | Pingperfect 6.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.9 | 6.4 |
| Ranking | #6 in Colony Survival Server Hosting | #7 in Colony Survival Server Hosting |
| Best for | Small survival-server operators needing admin tools | Users wanting basic hosted multiplayer instances |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Survival Servers 1/3 · Pingperfect 0/3 | ||
| Mod support | Not published | Not published |
| Automatic backups | Not published | Not published |
| DDoS protection | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Server locations | 8 | Not published |
| Control access | Not published | Not published |
| Player slots | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Survival Servers rents dedicated Don't Starve Together servers for players and small communities that want a persistent multiplayer world. Its web-based service uses an in-house control panel for server settings, location changes, maps,… 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
Survival Servers — where it wins
- Instant setup with start, stop, restart and passlock controls
- FTP, database access and five days of 30-minute backups
- Steam Workshop support with one-click mod installation
Where it doesn't
- No free plan or free trial is offered
- DDoS protection is available only at select locations
- Support is provided through tickets rather than broader channels
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
- Survival Servers6.9/10 · Per slot · rentals from 3 days
A practical paid host for small server operators who need detailed controls and backups.
Try Survival ServersFull verdict → - Pingperfect6.4/10 · Per slot · 48-hour free trial
A focused, web-managed hosting option for Colony Survival multiplayer servers.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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