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Head-to-head · V Rising Server Hosting

XGamingServer vs Loafhosts

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score XGamingServer #5 in V Rising Server Hosting 8.8/10 Paid · price varies by game ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit XGamingServer
Loafhosts #9 in V Rising Server Hosting 7.9/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Loafhosts

XGamingServer leads on 1 check, Loafhosts on 0, and 5 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 scoreXGamingServer · 8.8/10
  • Lowest starting priceXGamingServer · $10/mo
  • Most featuresLoafhosts · 3 of 3

XGamingServer scores higher on our rubric for v rising server hosting: 8.8 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #9.

XGamingServer is cheaper to start at $10/mo against $18/mo.

XGamingServer is the better fit for V Rising servers needing backups and PS5 support. Loafhosts is the better fit for large V Rising servers with advanced administration.

  • XGamingServer fits best

    V Rising servers needing backups and PS5 support

  • Loafhosts fits best

    Large V Rising servers with advanced administration

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Side by side

Feature XGamingServer 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Loafhosts 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 7.9
Ranking #5 in V Rising Server Hosting #9 in V Rising Server Hosting
Best for V Rising servers needing backups and PS5 support Large V Rising servers with advanced administration
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $10/mo (best) $18/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Money-back guarantee 1 days 3 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features XGamingServer 2/3 · Loafhosts 3/3
Automatic backups ✓ ✓
Mod support ✓ ✓
Player permissions Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Max player slots Not checked yet Not checked yet
Backup retention 7 days Not checked yet
Configuration access Both Both
Server locations 6 locations 6 locations
Our review
Pros
  • Daily cloud backups with seven-day retention
  • BepInEx support with panel and JSON configuration
  • DDoS protection and PS5 connectivity support
  • V Rising configuration editor, console, file manager, and RCON
  • Automatic versioned backups with scheduled restores and restarts
  • Unlimited slots, DDoS protection, and six deployment locations
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • The Extreme plan's price is not shown
  • The service is limited to web-based management
  • Monthly plans start at $18
  • No free plan is available
  • Founded in 2024, giving it a shorter operating history
Our verdict

XGamingServer provides managed V Rising dedicated-server hosting for individual players, private groups, and gaming communities. Its monthly plans include unlimited player slots, DDoS protection, SSD storage, guaranteed RAM, and allocated…

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Loafhosts provides managed V Rising dedicated-server hosting through the LoafHub web panel. It is aimed at private groups and larger V Rising communities that need configurable infrastructure, server administration, and room to support…

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  1. XGamingServerV Rising Server Hosting 8.8Paid · price varies by game
  2. LoafhostsV Rising Server Hosting 7.9Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • XGamingServer — where it wins

    • Daily cloud backups with seven-day retention
    • BepInEx support with panel and JSON configuration
    • DDoS protection and PS5 connectivity support

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • The Extreme plan's price is not shown
    • The service is limited to web-based management
  • Loafhosts — where it wins

    • V Rising configuration editor, console, file manager, and RCON
    • Automatic versioned backups with scheduled restores and restarts
    • Unlimited slots, DDoS protection, and six deployment locations

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly plans start at $18
    • No free plan is available
    • Founded in 2024, giving it a shorter operating history

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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