Alfahosting vs Cherry Servers

Alfahosting and Cherry Servers are two of the most searched hosting brands in South Africa. We compared their current plans, renewal pricing, and editorial scores to help you pick the right fit.

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Feature Alfahosting Cherry Servers
Editorial rating ★ 4.0 / 5 ★ 3.8 / 5
Plans tracked 6 16
Hosting types Shared Hosting VPS, Cloud, Dedicated
Starting price R 20,11 R 43,43
Renewal from R 220,99
Max RAM 1152 GB
Max storage 600 GB 81920 GB
Free SSL Yes
Free backups Yes
Headquarters Germany Siauliai, Lithuania
Data centers 1 42

Alfahosting

★ 4.0

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Cherry Servers

★ 3.8

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Alfahosting plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting R 100,34 Renewal: R 160,67 50 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 20,11 Renewal: R 220,99 Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 281,32 300 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 562,84 600 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 120,45 75 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 220,99 150 GB SSD Visit Site

Cherry Servers plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
VPS R 129,87 2 GB 40 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS R 194,80 4 GB 80 GB SSD Visit Site
Cloud R 411,26 12 GB 50 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 64,94 1 GB 20 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS R 281,39 6 GB 98 GB SSD Visit Site
Cloud R 194,80 6 GB 25 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 1 493,51 16 GB 200 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 2 359,49 48 GB 300 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 1 926,41 32 GB 200 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 2 792,21 64 GB 400 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 2 359,49 32 GB 400 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 3 225,29 64 GB 800 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 2 819,40 48 GB 600 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 1 277,06 16 GB 100 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated R 43,43 1152 GB 81920 GB NVMe Visit Site
Dedicated R 43,43 768 GB Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, Alfahosting or Cherry Servers?

Alfahosting has the lower entry price (Alfahosting: ZAR 20.11/mo vs Cherry Servers: ZAR 43.43/mo).

Which is better, Alfahosting or Cherry Servers?

Alfahosting scores higher (Alfahosting: 4.0/5 vs Cherry Servers: 3.8/5).

Which is better for VPS, Alfahosting or Cherry Servers?

Alfahosting: up to — GB RAM; Cherry Servers: up to 1152 GB RAM.

Which has more storage?

Alfahosting 600 GB vs Cherry Servers 81920 GB max storage.

Do both include free SSL?

Only Alfahosting shows free SSL on tracked plans.

Which is better for beginners in South Africa?

Alfahosting is our pick for ease of use in South Africa.

How do I choose between Alfahosting and Cherry Servers?

Match plan type to your project in South Africa. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.