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ElytraNode vs Sparked Host Sparked Host

SparkedHost looks cheap... until checkout.

Great hardware and fast support replies but 30+ games, dozens of tiers, and a checkout full of upsells. ElytraNode keeps the power and removes the clutter.

Java & Bedrock Edition Servers
1-Click Mods/Plugins Install
15,000+ Modpacks Available
24/7 Technical Support
NVMe Storage & Free DDoS Protection

No commitment · 7-day money-back guarantee

ElytraNode
VS
Sparked Host

When You Offer So Many Plans, It Gets Overwhelming

Sparked Host's strength is flexibility, not specialization.

Too many plans & tiers

Confusing plans and tiers make choosing (and upgrading) harder than it should be.

Too many games

Sparked Host spreads focus across dozens of titles. ElytraNode channels everything into Minecraft.

Checkout upsells

8+ add-ons at checkout, backups, IPs, “priority,” and more nickel-and-diming.

Get everything Sparked Host has and more

ElytraNode gives you all the core features of Sparked Host plus the power, speed, and flexibility Sparked Host can’t offer.

Focus
Purpose-built for Minecraft hosting, not a generic game panel.
High-Performance Hardware
Ryzen 9 CPUs, DDR5 RAM and NVMe storage deliver rock-solid TPS.
One-Click Installer
Install any mod, plugin or modpack instantly from the panel, no manual uploads.
Task Automation Tools
Scheduled restarts, command tasks and backups automate the boring upkeep.
24/7 Premium Support
The support that will fix your farms, troubleshoot plugins, and even join your server when necessary, around 15 minutes on average.
Fast Setup
Servers deploy in around 60 seconds, pick a plan and play.
Ease of Use
A clean, intuitive panel that gets you from signup to playing in minutes.
Unified Billing + Panel
One login for billing and your server panel, no juggling separate accounts.
Built-In Minecraft Tools
Console, file manager, scheduled tasks and more, right inside the panel.
Live Player Manager
Instantly view and edit player inventories, Ender Chests, teleport players, or give items in real time.
Plugin Presets
Skip manual setup, our presets automatically install plugins, mods, and configure files.
Price per GB
Simple per-GB pricing with no hidden markups, scale RAM up or down anytime.
SSH & SFTP access on every plan
Full shell and SFTP access on every plan, run custom scripts, screen/tmux, and manage files your way.
Free hourly/daily/weekly offsite backups
Automatic offsite snapshots at three intervals, restore any point with one click.
TCPShield-grade DDoS protection
TCPShield-grade mitigation absorbs attacks before they ever reach your server.
Java + Bedrock crossplay included
Java and Bedrock players join the same world, Geyser and Floodgate preconfigured.
Free proxy, Limbo & Discord bot hosting
Velocity/BungeeCord proxy, Limbo server and Discord bot hosting with all plans, plus a free .fun domain on yearly billing.
Unlimited instances within your disk
Own as many server setups as your disk space allows.
Minecraft players on support (~15 min replies)
The support that will fix your farms, troubleshoot plugins, and even join your server when necessary, around 15 minutes on average.
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Minecraft
30+ Games
Intensive troublehooting help and fixing costs extra
Long checkout process
Too many tabs and pages
$2.00 USD
$3.20* USD
Launch your server today. It only takes 60 seconds to get a server running with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our plans start at just $2/GB/month. Whatever size your group is, there’s a plan that fits you. Check out our pricing section to see our current plans and find the one that's right for you.

We accept payments via Stripe (which supports most credit/debit cards worldwide) and PayPal to ensure a smooth and secure checkout process.

Yes. All new customers are covered by our 7-day money-back guarantee.

You can easily manage multiple servers from a single account in our control panel. Each server can be configured independently.

We constantly run promotions and discounts. Check our coupons page for active promotions and the latest deals.

You can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your plan at any time instantly.

The amount of RAM you need depends on the number of players, mods, and plugins you plan to use. Our RAM calculator can help you estimate your requirements.

We use AMD Ryzen 7 3800X or better CPUs, fast NVMe SSD storage and DDR4 RAM to ensure lag-free performance.

Yes! Our one-click installer lets you add mods, plugins, datapacks, and modpacks effortlessly from Modrinth, CurseForge, and FTB.