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Updated October 17, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team

HOSTAFRICA vs ScalaHosting

Compare HOSTAFRICA and ScalaHosting using recorded catalog facts and pricing.

What sets them apart

HOSTAFRICA vs ScalaHosting
FactHOSTAFRICAScalaHosting
SLA uptime99% to 99.9%99.9%
Entry price$8.36Not confirmed
Entry plan1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB NVMe SSDNot confirmed
Bandwidth allowanceUnlimited traffic, up to 1 Gbps port (fair use policy applies)Not confirmed
Billing modelsMonthlyNot confirmed
Locations4Not confirmed
RegionsZA, KE, NG, GHNot confirmed
DDoS protectionYesNot confirmed
Compliance certificationsISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, PCI DSSNot confirmed
Server typesVPS, Bare metalNot confirmed
Operating systemsLinux, WindowsNot confirmed

Key differences

  • HOSTAFRICA scores higher overall: 9.00 vs 8.30.
  • Support channels: only HOSTAFRICA offers Email, Phone, Help centre.
  • Founded is lower at ScalaHosting: 2007 vs 2008.

Score breakdown

HOSTAFRICA vs ScalaHosting
AreaHOSTAFRICAScalaHosting
Cost8.80Entry plan at $8.36 sits above the €5.83 median, and billing is monthly only.Not confirmed
Offer9.20HigherIncludes DDoS protection, unlimited traffic, email, chat and phone and ISO 27001, ISO 22301 and ISO 14001 in ZA, KE and NG.8.10
Trust8.808.80

Availability and regulation

HOSTAFRICA vs ScalaHosting
CountryHOSTAFRICAScalaHosting
HeadquartersSouth AfricaNot confirmed

Every fact side by side

HOSTAFRICA vs ScalaHosting
FactHOSTAFRICAScalaHosting
Legal entityHost Africa (Pty) LtdNot confirmed
HeadquartersSouth AfricaNot confirmed
Founded20082007Lower
Support channelsEmail, Chat, Phone, Help centreCovers moreChat

Country by country

HOSTAFRICA vs ScalaHosting
CountryHOSTAFRICAScalaHosting
EgyptYesNo
GhanaYesNo
KenyaYesNo
NigeriaYesNo
South AfricaYesNo

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