Head-to-head · Project Zomboid Server Hosting
Wabbanode vs Pine Hosting
Wabbanode leads on 1 check, Pine 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 scoreWabbanode · 9.1/10
- Lowest starting priceWabbanode · $2.98/mo
Wabbanode scores higher on our rubric for project zomboid server hosting: 9.1 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #9.
Wabbanode is cheaper to start at $2.98/mo against $11.50/mo. Pine Hosting leads on ram: 5 GB versus 2 GB.
Wabbanode is the better fit for low-cost global hosting. Pine Hosting is the better fit for mobile-managed modded servers.
- Wabbanode fits best
Low-cost global hosting
- Pine Hosting fits best
Mobile-managed modded servers
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Side by side
| Feature | Wabbanode 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | Pine Hosting 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #5 in Project Zomboid Server Hosting | #9 in Project Zomboid Server Hosting |
| Best for | Low-cost global hosting | Mobile-managed modded servers |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $2.98/mo (best) | $11.50/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Money-back guarantee | 7 days | 2 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Tickets, Community · 24/7 |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Wabbanode 3/3 · Pine Hosting 3/3 | ||
| Mod support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam Workshop | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated backups | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Player slots | Not checked yet | 10 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 5 GB (best) |
| Server locations | 12 | Not checked yet |
| Access controls | Basic | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Wabbanode provides managed Project Zomboid server hosting for groups of friends and gaming communities. Its web-based service combines configurable RAM, unlimited player slots, Steam Workshop and mod support, automatic world backups, SFTP… Read the review → |
Pine Hosting provides managed Project Zomboid server hosting for private groups, communities, and larger multiplayer networks. The service combines a web game control panel with console access, file management, SFTP, Workshop tools, a mod… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Wabbanode — where it wins
- Starts at $2.98/month with 2 GB RAM
- Includes Workshop, mod support, backups, and SFTP
- Offers 12 locations with DDoS protection
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- The listed plan begins with 2 GB RAM
- Access controls are limited to basic administration tools
Pine Hosting — where it wins
- Steam Workshop collections and mod management simplify modded servers.
- Web, iOS, and Android access supports mobile administration.
- Backups, updates, scheduled tasks, SFTP, and DDoS protection are included.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan for testing the service before purchase.
- The Essential plan includes 10 slots and 5 GB RAM.
- Only Steam Workshop is listed as an integration.
- Wabbanode9.1/10 · Paid
Affordable monthly hosting with backups, administration tools, and flexible RAM.
Visit WabbanodeFull verdict → - Pine Hosting8.4/10 · Paid
A mobile-friendly managed host with strong mod tools and three monthly CPU tiers.
Visit Pine HostingFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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