How Vantuly compares
Bring-your-own-server panels side by side. We list where others are better too. Prices checked 2026-10-05.
| Vantuly | xCloud | CloudPanel | FlyWP | Ploi | RunCloud | Laravel Forge | Coolify | ServerAvatar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free plan | 2 servers, 8 sites | 1 server, ~10 sites | Free, 1 server per install | 1 server, 1 site | 1 server, 1 site, 5 deploys/month | Trial only | None | Self-host free | 4-day trial |
| 6 servers / month | $5 | $25 | $0 (6 separate panels) | $30 | $16 | $15 | $19 | $17 (Cloud) | $12+ |
| Pricing model | Small flat plan + $2 per extra server | Per server ($5 for servers 2–5) | Free, self-installed | Per server ($5) | Flat tiers ($10 for 5 servers) | Flat tiers ($8 for 1 server) | Flat tiers ($12 Hobby, 1 server) | Cloud $5 for 2 servers, +$3/server | Flat tiers ($12 for 5 servers) |
| Multi-server dashboard | Yes, one dashboard | Yes | No, one panel per server | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stacks | WordPress, Laravel, PHP, Node.js, Astro | WordPress, Laravel, Node.js, Docker | PHP, Node.js, Python, static | WordPress only | PHP, Laravel, WordPress, Node.js | PHP, WordPress | Laravel, PHP, WordPress, Node.js | Anything in Docker | PHP, WordPress, Node.js |
| Web stack | NGINX + PHP-FPM, no Docker | NGINX or OpenLiteSpeed | NGINX + PHP-FPM | Docker based | NGINX + PHP-FPM | NGINX or OpenLiteSpeed | NGINX + PHP-FPM | Docker | Apache or NGINX |
Vantuly vs xCloud
xCloud is a WordPress-first panel from the WPDeveloper team that also sells managed servers. Self-managed servers cost $5 each after the first free one.
Vantuly vs CloudPanel
CloudPanel is a free panel you install on each server. It is good on one server, but ten servers means ten panels, ten logins and ten admin ports open to the internet.
Vantuly vs FlyWP
FlyWP from weDevs is a WordPress-only panel that runs sites in Docker and charges per server.
Vantuly vs Ploi
Ploi is a polished panel loved by Laravel developers. Backups, monitoring and zero-downtime deploys are paid features.
Vantuly vs RunCloud
RunCloud is a long-standing WordPress and PHP panel. There is no free plan.
Vantuly vs Laravel Forge
Forge is the official Laravel server tool and the UX benchmark for Laravel developers.
Vantuly vs Coolify
Coolify is an open-source, Docker-first platform. It runs any container, but WordPress and PHP tuning is harder in Docker.
Vantuly vs ServerAvatar
ServerAvatar focuses on value for resellers, with white-label on every plan.