Cloudways vs Netlify

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Cloudways compared with Netlify
Detail	Cloudways	Netlify
What it does	Managed Cloud Hosting Platform	Push your ideas to the web
Stage	Not given	Established
Founded	Not given	2014
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	subscription	freemium
Pricing	Plans start at $14/month on DigitalOcean, $11/month on Vultr, and $14/month on Linode, with hourly billing and no long-term contracts required.	Free plan with 300 credits per month. Personal plan at $9/month with 1,000 credits. Pro plan at $20/month with unlimited members and 3,000 to 20,000 credits per month depending on tier. Enterprise plan with custom pricing.
Key features	Free SSL certificates 24/7 expert support Free website migrations Real-time server monitoring AI-powered troubleshooting Automatic scaling for traffic spikes Multiple cloud provider options Team collaboration tools	Agent Runners Deploy Previews Serverless Functions AI Gateway Netlify Database Blob Storage Identity Management Global Edge Network Forms Handling One-click Rollbacks
What makes it different	Flexible cloud provider selection with no vendor lock-in Pay-as-you-go transparent pricing with hourly billing Enterprise-level security with Imunify360 firewall AI-powered Copilot for instant troubleshooting	Build with AI agents from prompts or code Deploy instantly to global CDN in seconds Unique preview URL for every change 99.99% uptime with automatic HTTPS and DDoS protection All platform primitives integrated from day one
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	91 no change since last check	91 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	58	62
Citation Flow (Majestic)	60	68
Referring domains (Majestic)	18744	56340

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