Updated September 29, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team
PlanetHoster vs WorldStream
Compare PlanetHoster and WorldStream using recorded catalog facts and pricing.
Where PlanetHoster and WorldStream differ
| Fact | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $48.99 | €5.19 |
| Entry plan | 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe SSD | Entry Standard x-Small: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB disk |
| Regions | FR, CH, CA | NL |
| Compliance certifications | ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, Tier III, Tier IV, ICANN, CIRA, AFNIC | ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, SOC 1, SOC 2, NEN 7510, PCI DSS 4.0.1 |
| Server types | VPS | VPS, Bare metalCovers more |
| Bandwidth allowance | Unlimited traffic, 1 Gbit/s connection | Not confirmed |
| Operating systems | Linux | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Billing models (Monthly), Locations (3), DDoS protection (Yes), SLA uptime (99.9%), Use cases (Game server).
Key differences
- WorldStream scores higher overall: 9.10 vs 8.70.
- Regions: only PlanetHoster offers FR, CH, CA.
- Regions: only WorldStream offers NL.
- Compliance certifications: only PlanetHoster offers PCI DSS, GDPR, Tier III.
- Compliance certifications: only WorldStream offers ISO 9001, ISO 14001, SOC 1.
- Server types: only WorldStream offers Bare metal.
Score breakdown
| Area | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.20Monthly billing without hourly choice shapes entry spend at monthly | 9.20HigherEntry Standard x-Small costs €5.19, under the site median €5.83, and monthly billing keeps it flat. |
| Offer | 9.10HigherGenerous transfer allowance described in Unlimited traffic, 1 Gbit/s connection lifts usable value | 8.90A short catalogue: vps and bare metal, 3 datacenters in NL and monthly billing. |
| Trust | 9.10Broad assurance set named in ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS supports confidence | 9.10 |
By the numbers
| Fact | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Locations | 3 | 3 |
| SLA uptime | 99.9% | 99.9% |
Winner by area
PlanetHoster
- Offer9.1
- Trust9.1
WorldStream
- Offer8.9
- Trust9.1
- No winner on offer: both score 9.1.
- Trust is level, 9.1 each.
Licences and countries
| Country | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | Netherlands |
What each covers
| Billing models | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly | Yes | Yes |
| Server types | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| VPS | Yes | Yes |
| Bare metal | No | Yes |
| Use cases | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Game server | Yes | Yes |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | PlanetHoster | WorldStream |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | Netherlands |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2006 |
| Support channels | Not confirmed | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre |
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