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Updated September 28, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team

Cloudways vs Hostico

Compare Cloudways and Hostico using recorded catalog facts and pricing.

Cloudways vs Hostico: the differences

Cloudways vs Hostico
FactCloudwaysHostico
Entry price$11€9.99
Entry plan1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB storage1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 25 GB NVMe
Billing modelsHourly, MonthlyCovers moreMonthly
Locations150Higher1
RegionsUS, NL, IN, DE, GB, SG, AU, CARO
SLA uptime99.99%Higher99.9%
Bandwidth allowance2 TB transfer bandwidthNot confirmed
Free credits4 free AI Copilot creditsNot confirmed
Compliance certificationsSOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSSNot confirmed
Operating systemsNot confirmedLinux

Same on both: DDoS protection (Yes), Server types (VPS).

Key differences

  • Cloudways scores higher overall: 9.20 vs 8.70.
  • Locations is higher at Cloudways: 150 vs 1.
  • Regions: only Cloudways offers US, NL, IN.
  • Regions: only Hostico offers RO.
  • Support channels: only Cloudways offers Community.
  • Support channels: only Hostico offers Phone.
  • SLA uptime is higher at Cloudways: 99.99% vs 99.9%.
  • Billing models: only Cloudways offers Hourly.

Score breakdown

Cloudways vs Hostico
AreaCloudwaysHostico
Cost8.70Higher8.60Entry price of €9.99 sits above the site median of €5.83, and monthly offers monthly only.
Offer9.70Higher8.70Single location (1), Linux only (linux), with DDoS protection, 99.9% uptime and email, chat and phone.
Trust9.10Higher8.80

How they score

Cloudways

  • Cost8.7
  • Offer9.7
  • Trust9.1

Hostico

  • Cost8.6
  • Offer8.7
  • Trust8.8
  • Cloudways and Hostico tie on cost at 8.7.
  • Cloudways is ahead on offer, 9.7 against 8.7, winning 1 of 1 facts.
  • On trust the two are close: Cloudways 9.1, Hostico 8.8.

Side by side, item by item

Cloudways vs Hostico
Billing modelsCloudwaysHostico
HourlyYesNo
MonthlyYesYes
Cloudways vs Hostico
Server typesCloudwaysHostico
VPSYesYes

Where each is licensed and available

Cloudways vs Hostico
CountryCloudwaysHostico
HeadquartersUnited StatesRomania

Every fact side by side

Cloudways vs Hostico
FactCloudwaysHostico
Pricing modelHourlyNot confirmed
Legal entityCloudways, LLCAwesome Projects S.R.L.
HeadquartersUnited StatesRomania
Founded2012Not confirmed
Support channelsEmail, Chat, Help centre, CommunityEmail, Chat, Phone, Help centre

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