# Hetzner vs Scaleway Comparison | | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 13 | 20 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (92.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (85.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Hetzner Pros: - Affordable (3 reviews) - Affordable Pricing (3 reviews) Cons: - Poor Customer Support (2 reviews) - Confusing (1 reviews) ### Scaleway Pros: - Affordable (1 reviews) - Cost Efficiency (1 reviews) Cons: - Billing Issues (2 reviews) - Payment Issues (2 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 8.2 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (15 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 7.7 (14 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 6.7 (14 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 7.5 (12 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (12 reviews) | 7.7 (15 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Hetzner #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Scaleway #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Customization | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Custom VMs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Console Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Infrastructure | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Network Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Virtual Machines** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Cloud Migration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Storage Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Database Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Logging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Infrastructure Provision | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Public Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Private Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hybrid Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Bare Metal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **High-Performance Computing (HPC)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Virtual Machines (VMs)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Edge Computing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Virtual Networks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Management | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Pay by Usage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Usage Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Functionality | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Resource Auto-Scaling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### IoT Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Application Design | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Device Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hardware Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Application Control | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Data Migration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Syncronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Server Virtualization | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Performance | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Portability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Functionality | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **OS Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource Saving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Server Virtualization | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Object Storage Solutions | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Functionality | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Versioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Speed of access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Reliability | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Redundancy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Compatibility | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Infrastructure compatibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Dedicated Hosting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Set Up | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Ease of Installation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Speed** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certificate Provision** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Backup and Restoration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **DDoS Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Malware Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Support | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Domain and Sub-Domain Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Technical Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Hardware Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Colocation Hosting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Security | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Center Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### System Support | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **24/7 Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cooling system** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Web Hosting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Performance - Cloud Web Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Caching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Intuitive Control Panel** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Opering System** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Server Redundancy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Support - Cloud Web Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Free SSL** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auto-scaling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flexible Pricing - Cloud Web Hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security - Cloud Web Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Compliance and Certifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Application Hosting | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Security - Cloud Application Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Data Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance - Cloud Application Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Centralized Workspace** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Server Uptime** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Support - Cloud Application Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **IT Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flexible Pricing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Application support - Cloud Application Hosting | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Sage Hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tax Hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Game Servers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quickbooks Hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Domain Registrars | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Security - Domain Registrar | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Advanced DNS management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WHOIS privacy protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Two-factor authentication (2FA)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Convenience and automation - Domain Registrar | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Bulk domain management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Domain parking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auto-renewal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Support and service - Domain Registrar | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Knowledge base and tutorials** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Domain transfer assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **24/7 customer support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Advanced management and features - Domain Registrar | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Email forwarding and hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Website builder integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Domain auction and backordering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Load Balancing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Usability - Load Balancing | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **User Interface Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Setup Simplicity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Platform Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Container Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance Optimization - Load Balancing | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Global Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Server Health Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security & Compliance - Load Balancing | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **SSL/TLS Termination** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Application Firewall Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **DDoS Mitigation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### VPS Hosting Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Virtual Private Servers (VPS) | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Hosting Management | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Storage Limits** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Bandwidth Allowance** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Email Hosting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Control Panel Integration** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **CMS Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Web Framework Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **E-Commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **File Management** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Database Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Hetzner** | N/A | N/A | | **Scaleway** | N/A | N/A | #### Configuration | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Application Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Database Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Network Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Database Administration | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Availability | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Archiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Indexing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Data Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Authentication And Single Sign-On** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Anonymization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Management | Feature | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Advanced Data Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [VPS Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/vps-hosting-platforms), [Load Balancing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-balancing) **Unique to Hetzner (7):** [Dedicated Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/dedicated-hosting), [Managed Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-hosting), [Managed DNS Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-dns-solutions), [Domain Registrars](https://www.g2.com/categories/domain-registrars), [Cloud Web Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-web-hosting), [Colocation Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/colocation-hosting), [Cloud Application Hosting Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-application-hosting) **Unique to Scaleway (9):** [IoT Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-platforms), [Block Storage Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/block-storage), [Object Storage Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/object-storage-solutions), [Archive Storage Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/archive-storage-solutions), [Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/virtual-private-cloud-vpc), [Container Registry Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/container-registry), [Server Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/server-virtualization), [Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-as-a-service-dbaas), [Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/infrastructure-as-a-service-iaas) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Hetzner | Scaleway | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 92.3% | 85.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 7.7% | 5.0% | | **Enterprise** | 0% | 10.0% | ### By Industry #### Hetzner - **Information Technology and Services:** 23.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 23.1% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 15.4% - **Computer Software:** 15.4% - **Telecommunications:** 7.7% - **Design:** 7.7% - **Computer Networking:** 7.7% #### Scaleway - **Information Technology and Services:** 35.0% - **Computer Software:** 15.0% - **Internet:** 10.0% - **Translation and Localization:** 5.0% - **Real Estate:** 5.0% - **Information Services:** 5.0% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 5.0% - **Food Production:** 5.0% - **Education Management:** 5.0% - **Computer Networking:** 5.0% - **Other:** 5.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Hetzner - [Hostinger](https://www.g2.com/products/hostinger/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (804 reviews) - [Cloudways](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudways/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1123 reviews) - [Google Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (599 reviews) - [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews) - [Hostwinds](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (438 reviews) - [DigitalOcean](https://www.g2.com/products/digitalocean/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (748 reviews) - [Webflow](https://www.g2.com/products/webflow/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (992 reviews) - [GoDaddy 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Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (599 reviews) - [Hostwinds](https://www.g2.com/products/hostwinds/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (438 reviews) - [Google Compute Engine](https://www.g2.com/products/google-compute-engine/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (952 reviews) - [IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2](https://www.g2.com/products/idrive-online-and-saas-backup-object-storage-e2/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1924 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Hetzner No discussions available for this product. ### Scaleway No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/hetzner-vs-scaleway)