HostArmada vs manitu

HostArmada and manitu 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 HostArmada manitu
Editorial rating ★ 4.0 / 5 ★ 4.4 / 5
Plans tracked 11 9
Hosting types VPS, Cloud Shared Hosting, VPS
Starting price R 155,40 R 20,11
Renewal from R 120,45
Max RAM 32 GB
Max storage 640 GB 500 GB
Free SSL Yes
Free backups Yes Yes
Headquarters Wilmington, Delaware, USA Germany
Data centers 106 1

HostArmada

★ 4.0

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manitu

★ 4.4

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HostArmada plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
VPS R 554,07 2 GB 50 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 218,30 4 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 1 373,26 16 GB 320 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 864,51 8 GB 160 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 800,13 16 GB 320 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 2 126,58 16 GB 320 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 3 347,58 32 GB 640 GB NVMe Visit Site
Cloud R 1 516,08 8 GB 160 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 661,01 4 GB 80 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 407,00 8 GB 160 GB NVMe Visit Site
VPS R 155,40 1 GB 40 GB NVMe Visit Site

manitu plans

Type Intro price RAM Storage Action
Shared Hosting R 98,53 10 GB SSD Visit Site
VPS R 50,07 Visit Site
VPS R 50,07 Renewal: R 100,34 Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 70,18 100 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 70,18 100 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 241,10 200 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 401,97 500 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 321,54 300 GB SSD Visit Site
Shared Hosting R 20,11 Renewal: R 120,45 SSD Visit Site

Comparison FAQ

Which is cheaper, HostArmada or manitu?

manitu has the lower entry price (HostArmada: ZAR 155.40/mo vs manitu: ZAR 20.11/mo).

Which is better, HostArmada or manitu?

manitu scores higher (HostArmada: 4.0/5 vs manitu: 4.4/5).

Which is better for VPS, HostArmada or manitu?

HostArmada: up to 32 GB RAM; manitu: up to — GB RAM.

Which has more storage?

HostArmada 640 GB vs manitu 500 GB max storage.

Do both include free SSL?

Only manitu shows free SSL on tracked plans.

Which is better for beginners in South Africa?

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

How do I choose between HostArmada and manitu?

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