Quick comparison
| Feature | Alfahosting | Cloudways |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | ★ 4.0 / 5 | ★ 3.3 / 5 |
| Plans tracked | 6 | 24 |
| Hosting types | Shared Hosting | VPS, Cloud |
| Starting price | $1.50 | $15.18 |
| Renewal from | $16.49 | — |
| Max RAM | — | 64 GB |
| Max storage | 600 GB | 400 GB |
| Free SSL | Yes | — |
| Free backups | Yes | — |
| Headquarters | Germany | Saint Julians, Malta |
| Data centers | 1 | 184 |
Alfahosting
Alfahosting hosting for Canada: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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Cloudways hosting for Canada: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting | $7.49 Renewal: $11.99 | — | 50 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $1.50 Renewal: $16.49 | — | — | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $20.98 | — | 300 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $41.98 | — | 600 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $8.99 | — | 75 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | $16.49 | — | 150 GB SSD | Visit Site |
Cloudways plans
| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPS | $15.18 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $33.12 | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $63.48 | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $121.44 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| VPS | $38.64 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| VPS | $19.32 | 1 GB | 25 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| VPS | $136.62 | 8 GB | 160 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $135.24 | 8 GB | 25 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $593.40 | 32 GB | 200 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $256.68 | 16 GB | 50 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $476.10 | 32 GB | 100 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $825.24 | 64 GB | 200 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $146.28 | 8 GB | 25 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $298.08 | 16 GB | 50 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $545.10 | 32 GB | 100 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $964.62 | 64 GB | 200 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $99.36 | 4 GB | 25 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $184.92 | 8 GB | 50 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $325.68 | 16 GB | 100 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $226.32 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $1,334.46 | 64 GB | 400 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $731.40 | 32 GB | 200 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| VPS | $74.52 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
| Cloud | $425.04 | 16 GB | 100 GB NVMe | Visit Site |
Comparison FAQ
Which is cheaper, Alfahosting or Cloudways?
Alfahosting has the lower entry price (Alfahosting: CA$1.50/mo vs Cloudways: CA$15.18/mo).
Which is better, Alfahosting or Cloudways?
Alfahosting scores higher (Alfahosting: 4.0/5 vs Cloudways: 3.3/5).
Which is better for VPS, Alfahosting or Cloudways?
Alfahosting: up to — GB RAM; Cloudways: up to 64 GB RAM.
Which has more storage?
Alfahosting 600 GB vs Cloudways 400 GB max storage.
Do both include free SSL?
Only Alfahosting shows free SSL on tracked plans.
Which is better for beginners in Canada?
Alfahosting is our pick for ease of use in Canada.
How do I choose between Alfahosting and Cloudways?
Match plan type to your project in Canada. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.