Updated September 29, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team
Amazon vs PlanetHoster
Compare Amazon and PlanetHoster using recorded catalog facts and pricing.
What sets them apart
| Fact | Amazon | PlanetHoster |
|---|---|---|
| Free egress | First 100 GB per month of data transfer out to the internet are free, aggregated across all AWS services and regions (except China and GovCloud) | Unlimited bandwidth, no incoming or outgoing fees |
| Regions | 39Higher | 3 |
| S3-compatible | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Minimum storage period | 30 days | Not confirmed |
| Free egress (GB) | 100 | Not confirmed |
| Compliance certifications | Not confirmed | ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, Tier III, Tier IV, ICANN, CIRA, AFNIC |
| SLA uptime | Not confirmed | 99.9% |
Same on both: Storage types (Object).
Key differences
- Amazon scores higher overall: 9.20 vs 8.70.
- Regions is higher at Amazon: 39 vs 3.
Score breakdown
| Area | Amazon | PlanetHoster |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.20HigherGPU rate of $0.53 against a site median €0.63, while the free control plane is not offered and the control plane price is $0.10. | 8.20Monthly billing without hourly choice shapes entry spend at monthly |
| Offer | 8.90 | 9.10HigherGenerous transfer allowance described in Unlimited traffic, 1 Gbit/s connection lifts usable value |
| Trust | 9.90Higher | 9.10Broad assurance set named in ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS supports confidence |
Licences and countries
| Country | Amazon | PlanetHoster |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States | Not confirmed |
Winner by area
Amazon
- Offer8.9
- Trust9.9
PlanetHoster
- Offer9.1
- Trust9.1
- No winner on offer: both score 8.9.
- Amazon leads on trust by 0.8 points (9.9 vs 9.1).
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Amazon | PlanetHoster |
|---|---|---|
| Legal entity | Amazon.com, Inc. | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | United States | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 1994 | Not confirmed |
Not confirmed for one of the two: Support channels.
Country by country
| Country | Amazon | PlanetHoster |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Yes | No |
| Belgium | Yes | No |
| Brazil | Yes | No |
| Canada | Yes | No |
| Egypt | Yes | No |
| France | Yes | No |
| Germany | Yes | No |
| India | Yes | No |
8 of 22 countries where either is available.
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