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xCloud vs Cloudways

Why xCloud is a better alternative to Cloudways for optimized cloud hosting

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“When I moved a site over from Cloudways over to xCloud the control panel was radically faster and then I would click on something it felt like it just happened instantly”

David Risley

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Feature Comparison

xCloud vs Cloudways:
Choose The Right Hosting For You

Let’s see how xCloud stands as a better Cloudways alternative to help you pick the right hosting solution that can significantly impact your website’s performance.

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Last updated: 02/09/2024

Hosting type

Cloud servers

Lowest plan

Starts with 0

Starts at $11/month

Web Server – NGINX & OLS

Integrate Your Own Provider(Vultr, DigitalOcean, GCP, Hetzner, AWS or any Ubuntu)

Root access to server

Vertical Scaling

Unlimited websites creation

External Database

WordPress Multisite ( support for sub-domain and sub-folder )

Site Disable

Blueprints

Custom NGINX

Built-in 1-click NGINX configuration for caching plugins ( Rocket-NGINX for WP Rocket, Standard WP NGINX for WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache)

Full page & Redis cache

Integrate your own cloud storage (DigitalOcean Spaces, Vultr Object, Cloudflare R2 Storage or any S3 compatible storage) account

Transactional email service

Easy integration with Mailgun, SendGrid, ElasticEmail, or any SMTP provider

Fully WordPress focused

WordPress theme, plugin, & core update

Automatic security updates

7G & 8G Firewall

Fail2Ban Integration

Firewall Management

Vulnerability Scanner

Accounts & roles management for team

Automatic FREE Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates

Custom SSL/TLS certificates

Automatic Cron job

Custom Cron Jobs

Multiple PHP versions in the same server

Compatibility & easy management for PHP 8.3

WP-CLI

Bulk site & server migration

cPanel Site Migration

Multisite with Subdomain Support

Full Site Backup

Incremental Site Backup

Site Backup download option for remote backups

Full Server Backup Management

File Manager

Reset File & Folder Permissions

Server & Site monitoring

Slack Integration

WhatsApp Integration

Server and Site Log

Add existing database

Clone site to same & another server

1-click staging

Staging With Pull Push

1-click magic login

Magic Login Disable

Live chat support

Clone & Deploy from GIT

Whitelabel

Moneyback guarantee

14 days

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Powerful xCloud Features To Easily Manage Your WordPress Website

1-Click Server
Creation

One-click setup of self-managed or fully-managed xCloud servers from the dashboard for quick & easy deployment of your WordPress website.

Compatibility with Caching Plugins

xCloud will automatically enable Rocket NGINX to directly serve previously cached files, and also compatible wp caching plugins like WP Rocket, WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache plugins, & more.

WordPress Theme, Plugin, Core Updates

xCloud simplifies WordPress maintenance by offering one-click updates for plugins, themes, and the WordPress core that eliminates the hassle of manual updates.

Transactional Email
Service

xCloud provides 100 FREE transactional emails to simplify email management & integration with popular services like Mailgun, SendGrid, and Elasticemail.

Free Website
Migration

Transfer multiple WordPress websites from cPanel & shared hosting with our free migration feature and plugin to smoothly move your sites.

Full Access With No Limitation

You have root access to your xCloud server, and we’re here for support. Our system uses updatable standard packages, giving you server flexibility.

xCloud vs Cloudways: Pricing Comparison

Explore pricing plans of both xCloud & Cloudways – managed servers, & make informed decisions to manage your website.

General PackagesPremium Packages

1GB/1TB

25GB

1 $5

$14

2GB/2TB

55GB

1 $12

$28

4GB/3TB

80GB

2 $24

$54

8GB/4TB

160GB

4 $45

$99

16GB/5TB

320GB

6 $88

$170

1GB/1TB

32GB

1 $7.5

$11

2GB/3TB

80GB

2 $20

$24

4GB/3TB

120GB

2 $30

$46

8GB/4TB

256GB

3 $50

$88

16GB/5TB

384GB

4 $100

$149

32GB/7TB

512GB

8 $200

$240

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