Host1Plus vs ScalaHosting

A detailed comparison to help you choose between Host1Plus and ScalaHosting.

Host1Plus

Host1Plus

VPS hosting across Africa, Europe, and Americas

ScalaHosting

ScalaHosting

Managed VPS with proprietary SPanel control panel

Overview
Rating4.0 (127 reviews)4.5 (80 reviews)
Pricing modelpaidpaid
Best forBusinesses needing VPS hosting with African datacenter presence alongside European or US locationsDevelopers wanting managed VPS with a free cPanel alternative and automated security scanning
Pricing transparency
Intro price$3.99/mo$14.95/mo
Renewal price$5.99/mo$29.95/mo
Renewal hike+50%+100%
Renewal transparencygoodmoderate
Money-back days7 days30 days
Uptime guarantee99.9%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
South AfricaNigeriaNetherlandsUnited StatesBrazil
United StatesBulgariaGermany
Tags
Tags
eu gdpr
free sslfree migrationdaily backups24 7 supportwordpress optimised
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Host1Plus

Pros

  • + South Africa and Nigeria datacenter options
  • + Multiple continent coverage
  • + Transparent 50% renewal increase

Cons

  • - Smaller provider
  • - African datacenter availability can vary
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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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