MagHost vs ScalaHosting
Customer reviews (24)
4.4
VS
Customer reviews (74)
4.8
Category Scores
Performance
VS
4.5
Customer Support
VS
4.8
Value for Money
VS
4.2
Features
VS
4.6
MagHost
ScalaHosting
About the Providers
MagHost
High-performance Hosting with 24/7 human support and an in-house data center in Romania.
Maghost este un furnizor european de servicii de găzduire web, fondat în Timișoara, România, dedicat performanței, fiabilității și scalabilității. Compania oferă infrastructură modernă și soluții flexibile pentru persoane fizice, antreprenori, agenții digitale și companii de toate dimensiunile care își doresc o prezență online stabilă și rapidă.
Founded
2013
Uptime
99.9%
HQ
Timișoara, România
Employees
10-50
Data Center
Timișoara (România), Amsterdam (Olanda)
ScalaHosting
Managed VPS with the proprietary SPanel control panel
ScalaHosting stands out with SPanel, a free proprietary control panel (cPanel alternative), and SShield, an AI security system that blocks 99,998% of attacks, offering managed VPS, shared hosting, and dedicated servers with NVMe storage from Dallas and Sofia.
Founded
2007
Uptime
99.9%
HQ
Dallas, Texas, USA
Employees
50-100
Data Center
Dallas, TX (USA), Sofia (Bulgaria)
Pros & Cons
MagHost
Pros
Very competitive pricing (hosting from €1/month)
In-house data center in Romania with over 60% renewable energy
24/7 human tech support with an 80%+ first-response resolution rate
Standard NVMe storage on all hosting plans
Wide range of services (VPS, dedicated, GPU, live streaming)
Fast service activation (5 minutes for VPS)
Cons
No dedicated email hosting
The lowest prices are only available with 2-year plans
ScalaHosting
Pros
Free SPanel — proprietary control panel equivalent to cPanel, with no license fees
SShield AI — AI-powered security that blocks 99,998% of attacks
Exceptional 24/7 tech support — Trustpilot 4,9/5 from 2.100+ reviews
Managed VPS with guaranteed dedicated resources and instant scaling with no downtime
Free migration and automatic daily backups on all plans
Cons
Only 2 datacenter locations (Dallas and Sofia) — limited geographic options
SPanel isn’t 100% compatible with all third-party cPanel plugins
Higher renewal prices compared to promo rates
Price Comparison
| Hosting Type | MagHost | ScalaHosting | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared | 1,00 EUR/mo | 2,95 USD/mo | MagHost |
| WordPress | 8,69 EUR/mo | 2,95 USD/mo | ScalaHosting |
| VPS | 2,63 EUR/mo | 29,95 USD/mo | MagHost |
| Reseller | 9,89 EUR/mo | 2,95 USD/mo | ScalaHosting |
| Dedicated | 82,79 EUR/mo | — | — |
Support Channels
MagHost
Live Chat
Email / Ticket
Phone
AI Assistance
ScalaHosting
Live Chat
Email / Ticket
Phone
AI Assistance
HostsPedia Verdict 2026
ScalaHosting wins by 0.1 points
4.4/5
MagHost
Winner
4.5/5
ScalaHosting
MagHost
Score: 4.4/5
From: 1,00 EUR/mo
Customer reviews (24)
4.4
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ScalaHosting
Score: 4.5/5
From: 2,95 USD/mo
Customer reviews (74)
4.8
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