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Head-to-head · SCUM Server Hosting

The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting vs ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side

The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting leads on 1 check, ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting on 2, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Lowest starting priceThe Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting · $9/mo

The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting and ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting score identically on our rubric (7.8 out of 10) for scum server hosting; The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting sits at #2 and ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting at #8 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting is cheaper to start at $9/mo against $20.65/mo. ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting leads on maximum slots: 64 slots versus 10 slots. ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting leads on server locations: 8 locations versus 4 locations.

The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting is the better fit for detailed SCUM gameplay customization. ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting is the better fit for players wanting mods and lifetime options.

  • The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting fits best

    Detailed SCUM gameplay customization

  • ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting fits best

    Players wanting mods and lifetime options

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Side by side

Feature The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting 7.8/10 Visit ↗ ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.8
Ranking #2 in SCUM Server Hosting #8 in SCUM Server Hosting
Best for Detailed SCUM gameplay customization Players wanting mods and lifetime options
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $9/mo (best) $20.65/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web, Linux
Support Email, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Tickets
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting 4/4 · ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting 4/4
SCUM support ✓ ✓
Mod support ✓ ✓
Automated backups ✓ ✓
Config controls ✓ ✓
Specs
Maximum slots 10 slots 64 slots (best)
Server locations 4 locations 8 locations (best)
Control panel Custom Custom
Our review
Pros
  • Detailed PvP, PvE, squad, territory, and base settings
  • Automatic backups with restore and download options
  • RCON, SFTP, file access, mods, and DDoS protection
  • SCUM mod installation, configuration editing, and in-game console access
  • Manual and automated backups plus DDoS protection
  • Eight server locations and support for up to 64 slots
Cons
  • Starter Rig is limited to 10 slots
  • Full mod and plugin support starts with Scrap King
  • Some advertised server locations are offline or coming soon
  • No free plan is available
  • The recurring plan is limited to SCUM server hosting
  • Web and Linux are the listed platform options
Our verdict

The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting provides web-based dedicated server hosting for survival-game communities that want direct control over gameplay rules and administration. Its feature set covers configurable PvP and PvE grid zones, squad and…

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ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting provides hosted SCUM game servers for players, communities, and server administrators. Management runs through a web interface with FTP file access, an online configuration editor, an in-game console, mod…

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  1. The Scrap Yard SCUM HostingSCUM Server Hosting 7.8From $9/mo
  2. ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server HostingSCUM Server Hosting 7.8From $20.65/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting — where it wins

    • Detailed PvP, PvE, squad, territory, and base settings
    • Automatic backups with restore and download options
    • RCON, SFTP, file access, mods, and DDoS protection

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter Rig is limited to 10 slots
    • Full mod and plugin support starts with Scrap King
    • Some advertised server locations are offline or coming soon
  • ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting — where it wins

    • SCUM mod installation, configuration editing, and in-game console access
    • Manual and automated backups plus DDoS protection
    • Eight server locations and support for up to 64 slots

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • The recurring plan is limited to SCUM server hosting
    • Web and Linux are the listed platform options
  • The Scrap Yard SCUM Hosting7.8/10 · From $9/mo

    A strong fit for communities that want detailed SCUM rules and server control.

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  • ZAP-Hosting SCUM Server Hosting7.8/10 · From $20.65/mo

    A feature-rich SCUM host for modded communities that want flexible server controls.

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