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AlexHost vs HostPapa: Feature Comparison
| Features |  AlexHost |  HostPapa |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 2006 |
| Locations | 9 countries | 3 countries |
| Pricing model | Transparent, changes announced in advance | Some plans increase in price down the road |
| DDoS Protection | Included | Paid add-on |
| Crypto payments | BTC/ETH/USDT + others | No |
| RAM per plan | Up to 2× more RAM at same core count | Standard allocation |
| Bandwidth | Truly unlimited on all plans | Capped (4–8 TB; unmetered only on top tiers) |
| Network port | Explicitly 1 Gbps (Platinum & Ryzen lines) | Not clearly stated |
| CPU Hardware | Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 / AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | Not disclosed |
Common Features
| Features |  AlexHost | HostPapa |
|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Root access | Yes | Yes |
| 30-day money-back | Yes | Yes |
| Uptime SLA | 99.99% | 99.99% |
How to Migrate from HostPapa to AlexHost
AlexHost Hosting Plans — Best Value Picks
VPS Plans
P4
-
4 vCores -
DDR4 8 GB -
80 GB NVMe -
Shared 1 Gbps
R3
- 4 vCores
- DDR5 4 GB
- 80GB NVMe
- Shared 1Gbps
P6
- 6 vCores
- DDR4 12 GB
- 120 GB NVMe
- Shared 1 Gbps
Dedicated Servers
Intel
Intel® Xeon® E5-2690 v3
-
12 Cores 24 Threads -
DDR4 -
SSD or NVMe
2x Intel® Xeon®
E5-2620 v3
- 12 Cores 24 Threads
- DDR4 32/
64/ 128/ 256 GB ECC - SSD
2x Intel® Xeon®
E5-2699 v3
- 36 Cores 72 Threads
- DDR4 32/
64/ 128/ 256 GB ECC - SSD
Why Choose AlexHost Over HostPapa?
AlexHost has been a trusted European hosting provider since 2008, operating its own physical data center in Chisinau, Moldova. AlexHost serves customers from 9 locations in Europe and the US through vetted partner data centers, with a total network capacity of 500 Gbit/s. DDoS protection on client servers is 125 Tbit/s. alexhost.com and billing are protected up to 500 Tbit/s.
For users who need genuine performance control, AlexHost's KVM-based VPS plans with AMD Ryzen 9 7950X processors and DDR5 RAM deliver significantly faster response times than HostPapa's shared or managed offerings. Storage runs on NVMe SSDs with read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s — a concrete advantage over the standard SSDs HostPapa provides.
One of the most common complaints in any web hosting comparison is aggressive renewal pricing:
Introductory rates can triple upon renewal. AlexHost's pricing is consistent and transparent — discounts are available for longer billing cycles (up to 15% for 12-month plans), and any price changes are announced in advance in our News section.
On the security side, DDoS protection is included on all AlexHost VPS and dedicated plans at no extra charge. For any business in a competitive or high-traffic environment, this difference matters.
AlexHost also stands apart with full root access on all VPS plans, support for custom server configurations, and acceptance of cryptocurrency payments. For developers, agencies, or privacy-conscious users, this combination of European jurisdiction, flexible payment options, and offshore-friendly policies makes AlexHost the stronger alternative for any serious hosting workload.
FAQ
For KVM VPS with full root, EU locations, and bundled DDoS protection, AlexHost is a strong fit; HostPapa is still oriented toward shared and managed bundles — pick based on workload and compliance needs.
AlexHost VPS plans start from €6/mo; see current shared hosting prices on the Shared Hosting page; HostPapa often bundles promos — compare renewal prices before you commit.
Yes — request a migration ticket and supply backups; the team can assist with files, databases, and email.
Own EU footprint, crypto-friendly billing options, and unmanaged KVM flexibility for admins who want root without a proprietary panel lock-in.
AlexHost guarantees 99.99% uptime for all services in all locations (see our SLA). For your own peace of mind, you can also monitor both providers with independent uptime checks.
