HostDC vs daki
daki's free plan has more RAM and stays online by watching a few seconds of ads a day, while HostDC's free plan is reactivated once a week and its paid plans list exact resources.
Facts about daki were checked on 2026-09-24 on daki.cc and can change without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy. HostDC figures on this page come from our live settings, so they are always current.
Side by side
| HostDC | daki | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes: 256 MB RAM pool, 0.5 CPU, 512 MB storage | Yes: 512 MB RAM, 50% CPU, 1 GB disk |
| Keeping a free bot online | Reactivate once a week from the dashboard or the reminder email | Watch a few seconds of ads a day |
| Cheapest paid plan | Lite, $1.69 a month: 1 GB RAM, 1 CPU, 5 GB storage | Premium from €2 a month; resources per tier not listed on the home page |
| Next plan up | Pro, $2.49 a month: 2 GB RAM, 2 CPU, 10 GB storage, a public web address | Custom VPS or dedicated server on request |
| Languages | Node.js, Bun, Deno, Python, Go, Java, Rust, .NET and PHP | Node.js, Python, Java and more |
| Panel | Our own dashboard: live console, file editor, health card that shows the gateway connection | Pterodactyl-based dashboard with console, file manager and SFTP |
| Backups | Free: weekly, kept 1 day; Mini, Lite, Pro and Max: daily snapshots | Not stated on the home page |
| Databases | Hosted (Postgres, Redis or FerretDB) from Mini up | Not stated on the home page |
| Music and voice bots | Hosted on Pro and Max, a paid add-on on Lite; external on Free and Mini | Not stated |
| Locations | Our servers in Europe | Not stated |
| Ads | Google ads on Free; sponsored ads on every plan | Ads keep the free plan running |
| Refunds | Consumers can withdraw within 14 days of a subscription's first payment and get the unused days back | Not stated on the home page |
Where HostDC is the better fit
- You do not have to watch ads to keep a free bot online; reactivating takes one click once a week.
- Paid plans state their RAM, CPU and storage on the pricing page, from $1.69 a month.
- Tokens are encrypted and the health card shows the bot's gateway connection.
Where daki is the better fit
- Its free plan has 512 MB of RAM and a 1 GB disk.
- SFTP access is built in.
- Custom VPS and dedicated servers are available when a bot outgrows shared hosting.
Next steps
Compare every host on one page in the overview, see HostDC's plans on the pricing page, or pick your runtime: Node.js, Python or Go.
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Last updated 2026-09-24