Cloudways vs Sevalla

Cloudways focuses on managed hosting for specific applications (WordPress, PHP) on IaaS, while Sevalla offers a fully managed PaaS platform for deploying containers, databases, and static sites.

What's good about...

Cloudways logo Cloudways

  • Deploy to 65+ datacenter regions across multiple cloud providers
  • Built-in cache, database, and CDN integration
  • Offers free SSL, staging environments, and automated backups

Sevalla logo Sevalla

  • Supports auto-deploy on git push, Docker image deployments, autoscaling, background workers, hibernation and more
  • Fully managed platform: containers, databases, caches, and static sites
  • Available in 25 locations and 260+ PoP (partnership with GCP and Cloudflare)
  • No seat based pricing, only usage based

Price comparison

How do Cloudways's prices compare against Sevalla?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Cloudways Cloudways
$11.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB)
Sevalla Sevalla
$18.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1GB RAM (CPU optimized C1)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Cloudways Cloudways
$88.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB)
Sevalla Sevalla
$160.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8GB RAM (Standard S4)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Cloudways Cloudways
$149.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB)
Sevalla Sevalla
$320.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16GB RAM (Standard S5)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Cloudways Cloudways
--
Sevalla Sevalla
$30.00 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Cloudways Cloudways
--
Sevalla Sevalla
$20.00 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Cloudways Cloudways
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Sevalla Sevalla
Included with apps

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Cloudways Cloudways
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Sevalla Sevalla
$145.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 8GB RAM (Database 4)

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Cloudways Cloudways
Included depending on plan
Sevalla Sevalla
$34.00 / mo 2GB RAM (Database 2)

Free egress allowance

Cloudways Cloudways
1-12 TB / mo
Sevalla Sevalla
100 GB (static sites)

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Cloudways Cloudways
$20.00 $0.02 / GB (DO provider)
Sevalla Sevalla
$100.00 $0.1 / GB

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Cloudways Cloudways
www.cloudways.com
Sevalla Sevalla
sevalla.com
Headquarters
Cloudways Cloudways
United States of America
Sevalla Sevalla
United States of America
Founded
Cloudways Cloudways
2012
Sevalla Sevalla
2024
Data Center Locations
Cloudways Cloudways
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Sevalla Sevalla
25
Example Customers
Cloudways Cloudways
Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko
Sevalla Sevalla
Smart11, Imaginary Space, Talentblocks, ClearEstate

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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Sevalla on March 23, 2026.