A2 Hosting VPS vs ScalaHosting
A detailed comparison to help you choose between A2 Hosting VPS and ScalaHosting.
A2 Hosting VPS Managed and unmanaged VPS with NVMe | ScalaHosting Managed VPS with proprietary SPanel control panel | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Rating | 4.1 (66 reviews) | 4.5 (80 reviews)✓ |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Best for | A2 Hosting shared customers scaling up who want managed VPS with the familiar A2 brand | Developers wanting managed VPS with a free cPanel alternative and automated security scanning |
| Pricing transparency | ||
| Intro price | $24.99/mo | $14.95/mo✓ |
| Renewal price | $39.99/mo | $29.95/mo✓ |
| Renewal hike | +60% | +100%✓ |
| Renewal transparency | moderate | moderate |
| Money-back days | 30 days | 30 days |
| Uptime guarantee | 99.9% | 99.9%✓ |
| Hosting amenities | ||
| cPanel included | ✓ | |
| WordPress 1-click | ||
| Staging environment | ||
| Daily backups | ✓ | |
| Free SSL | ||
| Free domain | ||
| Free migration | ||
| Phone support | ✓ | |
| Live chat | ||
| LiteSpeed server | ||
| Green hosting | ✓ | |
| Data-center locations | ||
| Regions | United StatesNetherlandsSingapore | United StatesBulgariaGermany |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | free sslfree migrationcpanelphone supportnvme storagegreen hosting | free sslfree migrationdaily backups24 7 supportwordpress optimised |
| Visit A2 Hosting VPS → | Visit ScalaHosting → | |
A2 Hosting VPS
Pros
- + NVMe SSD on VPS plans
- + Choice of managed or unmanaged
- + US, EU, and Singapore datacenter options
Cons
- - 60% renewal price increase
- - Less competitive on price vs Hetzner or DigitalOcean
ScalaHosting
Pros
- + SPanel (cPanel alternative) included free
- + Daily backups and automated malware scans
- + Good price-to-performance managed VPS
Cons
- - 100% renewal price increase
- - SPanel not as widely supported as cPanel
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