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Compare Cloudways and Northflank 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (91.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (90.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.00
No pricing available
Cloudways
Star Rating
(1,100)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (91.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 23 pricing plansNorthflank
Star Rating
(11)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Cloudways excels in user-friendliness, with many praising its intuitive dashboard that simplifies managing multiple servers and applications. Users appreciate features like easy SSL management and backup handling, which streamline their workflow.
- Users say Northflank stands out for its exceptional support, with many highlighting the proactive assistance they received during onboarding and site migration. Reviewers noted that the team was readily available to guide them through the process, making the transition seamless.
- According to verified reviews, Cloudways has a solid reputation for its ease of use, scoring well in user satisfaction. Users frequently mention how the platform simplifies the deployment of new applications and the management of staging versions, which is particularly beneficial for agencies.
- Reviewers mention that Northflank's platform is highly efficient, with users appreciating its ability to run on their own cloud infrastructure. This flexibility allows for cost savings while maintaining a logical and organized interface for managing services.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Cloudways has a larger user base and more reviews, Northflank's smaller number of reviews still reflects a high level of satisfaction, particularly in areas like meeting specific requirements and quality of support, where it received perfect scores.
- Users report that Cloudways provides a comprehensive solution for web designers, allowing them to manage multiple sites effortlessly. However, some users feel that Northflank's all-in-one approach and logical navigation give it an edge in terms of overall usability and integration.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Cloudways
Managed Digital Ocean 1GB - Standard
$11.00
1GB RAM, 1 Core Processor
- 25GB Storage
- 1TB Bandwidth
- Cloudflare Add-on
Northflank
No pricing availableFree Trial
Cloudways
Free Trial is available
Northflank
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
943
10.0
8
Ease of Use
9.1
954
9.4
8
Ease of Setup
9.2
755
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.1
633
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.2
916
10.0
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
623
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
921
10.0
7
Features by Category
Functionality
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
9.1
45
Not enough data
Management
9.1
40
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
Support
8.7
38
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
Alerts management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
197
Not enough data
9.1
207
Not enough data
9.1
218
Not enough data
8.8
208
Not enough data
8.9
198
Not enough data
Security
9.4
213
Not enough data
8.9
206
Not enough data
8.1
184
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
Free Resources
6.8
187
Not enough data
6.7
180
Not enough data
9.3
216
Not enough data
Performance - Cloud Web Hosting
8.9
185
Not enough data
8.9
184
Not enough data
8.4
175
Not enough data
8.4
172
Not enough data
Support - Cloud Web Hosting
9.4
184
Not enough data
8.7
174
Not enough data
8.7
179
Not enough data
9.1
184
Not enough data
Security - Cloud Web Hosting
8.9
171
Not enough data
9.2
181
Not enough data
9.1
174
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting Management
8.7
362
Not enough data
8.9
367
Not enough data
7.1
280
Not enough data
8.0
329
Not enough data
8.8
327
Not enough data
8.4
291
Not enough data
8.7
302
Not enough data
8.4
323
Not enough data
8.7
339
Not enough data
9.0
337
Not enough data
Development
9.1
93
Not enough data
8.8
86
Not enough data
8.7
87
Not enough data
8.8
88
Not enough data
8.8
87
Not enough data
Database
8.9
94
Not enough data
8.8
88
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
9.1
97
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
Infrastructure
9.2
88
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
9.1
94
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Cloudways and Northflank are categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Unique Categories
Cloudways is categorized as Managed Hosting, WordPress Hosting, Cloud Web Hosting, WebOps Platforms, and VPS Hosting Platforms
Northflank is categorized as Container Orchestration, Container Management, and Container Monitoring
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloudways
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Northflank
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Computer Software
7.9%
Retail
5.0%
Design
5.0%
Other
53.4%
Computer Software
45.5%
Information Technology and Services
18.2%
Retail
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
9.1%
Other
9.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
How do l move a website created from the Godaddy site builder to Clouways hosting?
36 Comments
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How do I get high scores on https://pagespeed.web.dev/
6 Comments
TY
Hi John,
I’ve a similar concern as my website doesn’t show great speed on Google. But in reality, it opens pretty...Read more
Northflank has no discussions with answers
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