Shockbyte vs PloxHost

Compare Shockbyte, PloxHost pricing, features, pros & cons, coupons, and reviews side by side.

Shockbyte Summary

Shockbyte is an established game server hosting provider based in Melbourne, Australia, operating since 2013. They offer premium game server hosting for over 45 of the most popular games, including the popular ones like Minecraft, ARK: Survival Evolved, Rust, Terraria, and Palworld . For anyone looking for a gaming server hosting provider, Shockbyte can be a good choice, but does it really deliver

Starting price

$2.5/per month

13 plans listed

PloxHost Summary

PloxHost company that provides premium hosting services to thousands of customers, founded in 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Starting price

$1.5/per month

10 plans listed

Shockbyte

1.0★ · 1 reviews

Value-for-Money1.0

Functionality1.0

Customer Service1.0

Performance1.0

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PloxHost

5.0★ · 1 reviews

Value-for-Money5.0

Functionality5.0

Customer Service5.0

Performance5.0

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Full comparison

Metric	Shockbyte	PloxHost
Starting price	$2.5/per month	$1.5/per month
Features	New Shockbyte Control Panel Real-Time Console Server Instances Modpack & Plugin Installer Next-Gen File Management	Very Easily Scalable Powered by High-Performance Networks Simple & Intuitive Control Panel Interfaces Provides 24/7 Amazing Support No Billing Commitments
Pros	New, Intuitive Control Panel Unique Server Instances High-Performance AMD Processors (Up to AMD Ryzen 9 7950X) Broad Game Library (Supports over 45 games)	—
Cons	Occasional (but rare) Slow Server Some Outdated Knowledgebase Information (related to old control panel)	—
Coupons	20 active deals	6 active deals
Sample review	“it has been 12 hours since i submitted a ticket and it has been 24 hours since ya'll basically stole my money. you guys changed my IP address on your server side on accident and now i cannot even get in contact with you,…” — unhappy customner	“I run a Minecraft server and an OpenVZ VPS with them, and both have performed excellently. The support team is very pleasant and assists well. They provide outstanding customer support and high-quality server performance…” — Lucasur

Shockbyte ratings

1.0★ · 1 reviews

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PloxHost ratings

5.0★ · 1 reviews

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PloxHost is the recommended pick in this comparison thanks to higher overall rating (5.0) and lower starting price ($1.5/per month). Shockbyte remains a solid alternative — compare features, pros & cons, and coupons before deciding.