Dedicated Server Hosting reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 153 Reddit reviews across 22 subreddits and 31 posts to rank the best Dedicated Server Hosting brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Enshrouded, r/programming, r/7daystodie, r/satisfactory, r/webhosting. Top-rated brands include Gportal (4.3/5), Hetzner (4.5/5), DedicatedCore (4.3/5).
Stats
Reviews153
Subreddits22
Posts31
Brands90
Products24
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#1
Gportal
4.3
(9)
"Best one imo"
"G portal works well. I love it. Had issues with others"
"GPortal has in my experience good pricing, user friendly control panel, good support and reminds you with an email each time it is soon going to grab your cash for the next rent cycle."
"G-Portal are great but are primarily EU."
"G-Portal is working good for us. Decent pricing as well"
"A cost-effective solution for gaming groups that play intermittently."
"I host on g-portal, no complaints so far."
"Easy one-click mod installs and quick server management."
"Gportal is working great for me so far."
#2
Hetzner
4.5
(8)
"Hetzner is my goto for dedicated servers."
"Hetzner can’t really be beaten on cost."
"Hetzner offers a beast of a server with 32 cores and 128gb ram for a good price."
"I loved the services and prices provided by Hetzner."
"Hetzner offers EU servers and control panels."
"Hetzner VMs are very cheap and suitable for personal use."
"Dedicated servers like Ryzen 8 + 64Gb RAM are available for around $60 a month."
"Hetzner Managed Servers?"
#3
DedicatedCore
4.3
(7)
"Highly recommended for those looking for a dedicated server at a lower price with all the features."
"DedicatedCore is the most reliable dedicated server hosting company out there."
"DedicatedCore have their dedicated server data center in Europe."
"DedicatedCore offers affordable plans and provide use."
"DedicatedCore provides reliable dedicated server options at competitive prices."
"DedicatedCore offers cost-effective options."
"Several reliable dedicated server hosting providers available such as DedicatedCore."
#4
Liquid Web
4.8
(6)
"They've decided that we should give Liquid Web a try."
"Liquideweb offers excellent performance and support."
"Liquid Web has a data center in Michigan and offers managed, dedicated server with cpanel."
"Liquidweb has the best support and uptime SLA, best in class dedicated servers, managed services, and 100% uptime SLA."
"For a fully managed service, I'd recommend them."
"I like liquidweb."
#5
Citadel
5.0
(5)
"They have modding integrated into their server panel and have multiple US locations."
"They are awesome and have great specs."
"Highly recommended and didn't have a problem playing on their server."
"I would recommend citadel servers, since you already have a save they can guide you on how to upload it on your end or you could hand it to them and they can upload it for you."
"They run very up-to-date specs and have no RAM usage limit on their servers."
#6
DomainRacer
4.2
(5)
"DomainRacer offers the cheapest dedicated server hosting with robust security and excellent customer service."
"DomainRacer have their dedicated server data center in Europe."
"DomainRacer offers affordable plans and provide use."
"DomainRacer as some of the top choices for hosting affordable yet dependable dedicated servers."
"Several reliable dedicated server hosting providers available such as DomainRacer."
#7
DigitalOcean
4.0
(5)
"DigitalOcean offers EU servers and control panels."
"Digitalocean.com are also good."
"I've generally found Digital Ocean to be a bit cheaper at the start, but way more manual than AWS."
"Digital Ocean is more expensive, but has other useful features (backup), and it's UI is much slicker and easier to use."
"I'm using Digital Ocean 5$ per month, server in Singapore."
#8
Linode
4.0
(4)
"I would recommend Linode.com."
"Linode is cheaper, but has some neat automation features."
"Linode gets my vote, if they do have London servers (haven't checked)."
"If you must have the UK, Linode / c--h.co.uk."
#9
Nitrado
4.0
(4)
"Nitrado is a recommendation with no lag at all."
"Nitrado is good if you want cheap and an easy to use interface."
"Rented a small server for £3.50, great web UI, and quick startup."
"Runs smooth after 10 IG days."
#10
Blue Fang Solutions
4.7
(3)
"Blue Fang Solutions is highly regarded by The Fun Pimps and my group got great service from them."
"Bluefang solutions has worked for me no problem"
"Look into GTX Gaming or Blue Fang Solutions"
#11
GTX Gaming
4.7
(3)
"GTX gaming has quick response and 24 hours money back guarantee."
"GTXgaming is very good value and setup/management is super easy."
"Look into GTX Gaming or Blue Fang Solutions"
#12
ServerBeach
4.0
(3)
"For dedicated servers I'd go with serverbeach. Their support is pretty awesome, even for non-managed dedicated or vps servers."
"ThePlanet and ServerBeach compete on price and their prices are good."
"I've been happy with ServerBeach."
#13
Pingperfect
5.0
(2)
"We've been satisfied with pricing and customer service."
"I use pingperfect and no complaints about them at all."
#14
Bananaservers
5.0
(2)
"[Bananaservers.ca](http://Bananaservers.ca) is great and will help you with any support you need."
"[bananaservers.ca](https://bananaservers.ca) my brother, they got location in the east coast usa, support team is all english/america based."
#15
LiquidWeb
5.0
(2)
"Go with Liquideweb or UltaHost their Servers are the best and most optimized Servers."
"I like liquidweb."
#16
Survival Servers
5.0
(2)
"They have a 20% promotion going on right now and offer third party backup/restore."
"Survival Servers has been amazing to me, they’re easy to use and even though every once in a while I have to manually turn on or restart the server, I’ve had no hiccups whatsoever."
#17
Duplicator
4.5
(2)
"They have some great prices and have been known for providing very fast and helpful support."
"I recommend them, Nitrado is having issues overall."
#18
DatHost
4.5
(2)
"It has been nothing but great, no issues with performance whatsoever."
"Im.pretty happy with dathost"
#19
Shockbyte
4.5
(2)
"Currently on our second week with no issues. no server crashes, no lags .Overall I’d say it’s worth the price."
"Maybe Shockbyte they have Australian servers."
#20
Contabo
4.5
(2)
"I could highly recommend **Contabo**. Support is on level, when call there is no BS, directly connected to provider in like 20 seconds or less."
"Contabo is known for its affordable dedicated server plans and good performance."
#21
ThePlanet
4.0
(2)
"I've used ThePlanet for 3 years and ServerBeach for 1."
"I've had great luck with ThePlanet.com and Rackspace."
#22
OVH
4.0
(2)
"OVH have good prices and a few datacenters in the regions you mentioned."
"Ovh has been real good."
#23
Google Cloud
4.0
(2)
"You could also host your server in the Google Cloud (90 days free trial)."
"You could go with Google Cloud. It's $25/month. Have used it and recommend it as well."
#24
Blue Fang
4.0
(2)
"Blue Fang is a reliable hosting provider that has been in business for many years."
"I've been a blue fang customer for a while now. Only ever had one major complaint with them."
#25
Vultr
3.5
(2)
"Vultr.com seems like it's a good host."
"You can also use Vutlr or Digital Ocean. Those are unmanaged though, so you will need to know Linux."
#26
DigiRDP
5.0
(1)
"I have got a 36 core server in the U.S. location at a very reasonable price."
#27
Enshrouded
5.0
(1)
"The services on this list seem pretty good: [https://serverlist.gg/hosting/enshrouded](https://serverlist.gg/hosting/enshrouded)"
#28
Dedicated Server
5.0
(1)
"Dedicated servers are the best option for Foctorio so if your location is in Europe then you need to consider a few this that are: CPU RAM storage and Bandwidth that are suitable to your Foctorio game it will provide your seamless experience with high performance."
#29
AWS
5.0
(1)
"Use a VM provider like AWS or equivalent. Start at a lower tier and deploy larger as needed."
#30
AMP
5.0
(1)
"AMP is where I host. I installed AMP in my homelab on a VM running ubuntu server but you can use a spare PC or NUC and install AMP on windows or ubuntu desktop or server."
#31
LogicServers
5.0
(1)
"LogicServers have been the bees knees for us."
#32
Clearance Rack
5.0
(1)
"They have A+ support and quite good latency to the U.S."
#33
Game Host Bros
5.0
(1)
"Game Host Bros offers excellent server hosting options across multiple locations."
#34
Intel
5.0
(1)
"Hosting a server on a NUC is surprisingly easy and efficient."
#35
ScalaHosting
5.0
(1)
"ScalaHosting also provides professional support with knowledgeable technicians available around the clock."
#36
Qonzer
5.0
(1)
"Qonzer is fresh and hot in the market, they do server hosting unlike any other company I've seen before."
#37
Ascend Servers
5.0
(1)
"They offer this kind of game on their server and have different server locations that are suitable."
#38
Red Switches
5.0
(1)
"I prefer it because of the omni-channel support as I use Telegram most of the times."
#39
Rimuhosting
5.0
(1)
"These guys though seem like real people, (friendly people!) who know more about servers than I do."
#40
Server Tag
5.0
(1)
"For a fully managed service, I'd recommend them."
#41
Ubiquity Hosting
5.0
(1)
"For a fully managed service, I'd recommend them."
#42
HostHavoc.com
5.0
(1)
"Hosthavoc.com works great with fast response to support tickets and no server crashes or lags."
#43
Cloudzy
4.0
(1)
"I am satisfied with their performance."
#44
Enhance.com
4.0
(1)
"I’d go with Enhance.com as it’s pretty easy to configure."
#45
Valheim
4.0
(1)
"You can host one for free. The trickiest part is getting the port forwarding to work."
#46
SiteGround
4.0
(1)
"Get a siteground or hostinger"
#47
ServerBlend
4.0
(1)
"I've been using serverblend, going into month 2, and no complaints."
#48
XGamingServer
4.0
(1)
"XGamingserver"
#49
VPS
4.0
(1)
"I suggest you VPS as an option. This is one of the leading VPS hosting services."
#50
Ark Servers
4.0
(1)
"If you don't want any server-side mods, arkservers.io"
#51
cPanel
4.0
(1)
"Your best best is a dedicated server or VPS with a cPanel / WHM installation that will allow you to easily manage domains, sites, email, DNS, etc."
#52
Multiplay
4.0
(1)
"Multiplay has servers all over the place."
#53
IntechDC
4.0
(1)
"Try one's IntechDC server hosting as well."
#54
MediaTemple
4.0
(1)
"But mediatemple and eapps are good virtual hosts."
#55
MWGSM
4.0
(1)
"MWGSM is a reliable option as well. Cheaper pricing too."
#56
GameHostBros
4.0
(1)
"Im using GameHostBros, we having good experience from this host so far so i would recommend you to give it a look."
#57
Sharktech
4.0
(1)
"I have been using Sharktech for almost a year and have had no issues as of yet."
#58
United Colo
4.0
(1)
"Started out with unitedcolo.com before they were bought out by Sago."
#59
Sago
4.0
(1)
"I use sagonet.com, which is a reliable service."
#60
Bisect Hosting
4.0
(1)
"Great customer service!"
#61
Dacentec
4.0
(1)
"Dacentec offers affordable dedicated server hosting, ideal for those knowledgeable in server management."
#62
Raspberry Pi
4.0
(1)
"I have used a raspberry pi to host servers for a lot of Games and they're not too expensive."
#63
logicservers.com
4.0
(1)
"Haven't had issues with it, you do need to click a button to update the server after an update releases but so far I've managed that 🙂"
#64
Chicago Servers
4.0
(1)
"They have been good so far."
#65
Server Blend
4.0
(1)
"I rented one from Server Blend recently and they have been pretty good."
#66
1and1.com
4.0
(1)
"I've been generally happy with 1and1.com, the server stays up, the hardware is as described, and the network connectivity is outstanding."
#67
InterServer
4.0
(1)
"InterServer provides good value for money."
#68
A2Hosting
4.0
(1)
"A2Hosting is known for its speed and reliability."
#69
YouStable
4.0
(1)
"YouStable has great customer service."
#70
A2 Hosting
4.0
(1)
"Several reliable dedicated server hosting providers available such as A2 Hosting."
#71
Bluehost
4.0
(1)
"Several reliable dedicated server hosting providers available such as BlueHost."
#72
AEserver
4.0
(1)
"AEserver offering affordable dedicated hosting plans."
#73
Raksmart
4.0
(1)
"Raksmart offers EU servers and control panels."
#74
IONOS
4.0
(1)
"IONOS Ded server deals includes free Plesk Web Host edition and are pretty awesome for the cost."
#75
DirectHosting.ca
4.0
(1)
"Directhosting.ca, all their servers are in Canada."
#76
FDCServers.net
4.0
(1)
"Dedicated servers from www.fdcservers.net are satisfactory."
#77
HostForLife.eu
4.0
(1)
"Hostforlife.eu have data center in UK and are used by clients."
#78
Zap-Hosting
4.0
(1)
"There have a dedicated server with ssd and it so good for price and you can also switch the game o so your not limited"
#79
ServerPilot
4.0
(1)
"I've heard good things."
#80
TransIP
4.0
(1)
"I have a VPS running with a small company called TransIP. They do well enough for my needs."
#81
Tsohost
4.0
(1)
"Been using tsohost for a few sites over the last couple of years - London based, quality infrastructure & great support."
#82
Amazon EC2
4.0
(1)
"You can use Amazon EC2 free* for a year on a micro instance if you are a new customer...they have a centre in Ireland."
#83
Slicehost
3.0
(1)
"Am considering going with them for a VPS (I know not fully dedicated)...."
#84
OVH Dedicated Server
3.0
(1)
"Not having root access when you are paying for a dedicated server is a concern. If you have someone in house that could handle this then perhaps just move to OVH."
#85
Layered Technologies
3.0
(1)
"I've used Layered Technologies for almost 6 months, their prices and the overall product is good."
#86
KnownHost
3.0
(1)
"I'm currently looking at knownhost.com, will let you know how I go."
#87
Freakhosting
1.0
(1)
"Avoid Freakhosting. Our game was entirely unplayable because the latency was so bad"
#88
G-Portal
1.0
(1)
"Avoid g-portal, they've been having constant issues the past month and support is unresponsive."
#89
4Players.de
1.0
(1)
"Stay away from 4players.de atleast. One day my server with 100+ hours for me and my friends was gone."
#90
Vilayer
1.0
(1)
"The server worked great for about 17 days, then it went down and support was unresponsive."
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