ScalaHosting vs Spaceship
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Category Scores
Performance
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4.2
Customer Support
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3.5
Value for Money
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4.8
Features
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4.0
ScalaHosting
Spaceship
About the Providers
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)
Spaceship
Next-gen platform for domains, Hosting, and web services — launched by Namecheap.
Spaceship is a modern domain registration and web Hosting platform, built by the team behind Namecheap. Launched in 2023, Spaceship offers shared hosting, managed WordPress (EasyWP), VPS, and professional email, all at extremely competitive prices with LiteSpeed and NVMe SSD.
Founded
2023
Uptime
99.99%
HQ
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Employees
500+
Data Center
Phoenix (USA), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Farnborough (UK), Singapore
Pros & Cons
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
Spaceship
Pros
Ultra-affordable pricing — hosting from $1.66/month with a 30-day free trial
Excellent performance with LiteSpeed, NVMe SSD, and 99.99% uptime
Imunify360 security with built-in AI firewall included free on all plans
Modern Launchpad interface plus full cPanel access
Complete ecosystem — domains, hosting, WordPress, VPS, email in one platform
Cons
Email isn’t free forever — free Spacemail only for 30 days or one year
No phone support — help only via chat and email
Relatively new platform — launched in 2023, still missing advanced features
Price Comparison
| Hosting Type | ScalaHosting | Spaceship | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared | 2,95 USD/mo | 1,66 USD/mo | Spaceship |
| WordPress | 2,95 USD/mo | 9,88 USD/mo | ScalaHosting |
| VPS | 29,95 USD/mo | 4,90 USD/mo | Spaceship |
| Reseller | 2,95 USD/mo | — | — |
| — | 0,59 USD/mo | — |
Support Channels
ScalaHosting
Live Chat
Email / Ticket
Phone
AI Assistance
Spaceship
Live Chat
Email / Ticket
Phone
AI Assistance
HostsPedia Verdict 2026
ScalaHosting wins by 0.4 points
Winner
4.5/5
ScalaHosting
4.1/5
Spaceship
ScalaHosting
Score: 4.5/5
From: 2,95 USD/mo
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Score: 4.1/5
From: 0,59 USD/mo
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