Cloud hosting · November 2026 Edition
Atlantic.Net vs Vultr
Two of fourteen models named Atlantic.Net first on the direct prompt; zero named Vultr. Atlantic.Net was named by ten of the fourteen models and Vultr by thirteen and Atlantic.Net carries 15 labels and Vultr 24, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
First-choice share5%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%8%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#6A position in a field of 14; printed, not drawn.
Labels1524A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Atlantic.Net reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Amazon Web Services was named alongside these two in fourteen of the fourteen direct answers. Microsoft Azure vs Atlantic.Net · Microsoft Azure vs Vultr · Amazon Web Services vs Atlantic.Net
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the cloud hosting page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Atlantic.NetFirst choices, of fourteen modelsVultr
Direct20
Paraphrase00
Comparative00
Budget-constrained11
Scale-constrained00
Negative012 against Vultr
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Atlantic.Net and Vultr stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | |||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | |||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | ||||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | ||||
| Grok 4.20 | | | ||||
| Mistral Small | | |||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | |||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | |||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | ||||
| Kimi K2 | | | | |||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | | |||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | | | |||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | |
Atlantic.Net Vultr first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Atlantic.Net on the left and Vultr on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Atlantic.Net and Vultr stood in it.
Atlantic.Net first, Vultr not the choice
2 of 14 modelsVultr was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Claude Haiku 4.5Atlantic.Net alternatives: Amazon Web Services, Cloudways, Hosting.com
GLM 4.7 FlashXAkamai Connected Cloud, Atlantic.Net, Cloudways, DigitalOcean Droplets alternatives: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure
Neither was the first choice, one was named
4 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Grok 4.20Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure alternatives: Akamai Connected Cloud, Atlantic.Net, DigitalOcean Droplets, Effectual, Expedient, Google Cloud, RapidScale
DeepSeek V4 FlashAmazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure alternatives: Akamai Connected Cloud, Atlantic.Net, DigitalOcean Droplets, Expedient, RapidScale
Kimi K2Microsoft Azure alternatives: Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean Droplets, Google Cloud, Vultr
Muse Glimmer 30BAmazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure alternatives: Akamai's Linode, Atlantic.Net, DigitalOcean Droplets, RapidScale
Neither was named
8 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.GPT-5.4 miniMicrosoft Azure alternatives: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud
Gemini 3.5 FlashAmazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure alternatives: Cloudreach, Google Cloud, Mission Cloud, Rackspace Technology
Perplexity SonarMicrosoft Azure alternatives: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud
Mistral SmallAmazon Web Services alternatives: Akamai's Linode, DigitalOcean Droplets, Expedient, RapidScale
Llama 4 MaverickAmazon Web Services alternatives: DigitalOcean Droplets, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure
Qwen 3.7 FlashMicrosoft Azure alternatives: Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean Droplets, Google Cloud
MiniMax M2.5Microsoft Azure alternatives: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud
GPT-6 LunaAmazon Web Services alternatives: Azure, Google Cloud
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Level: the same share of first choices.
Atlantic.Net4%#6 of 14Vultr4%#5 of 14Mid-marketThe figures above
Atlantic.Net leads by three points.
Atlantic.Net5%#5 of 14Vultr2%#6 of 14Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
Atlantic.Net0%#– of 8Vultr0%#– of 8What the models said about Atlantic.Net
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Stands out as the overall top pick — it scored highest across features, ease of use, and value” Claude Haiku 4.5 · direct prompt · first choice
“Atlantic.Net and DigitalOcean are top picks for companies on a tight budget” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“either a managed provider like Cloudways or Atlantic.Net” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
What the models said about Vultr
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“unexpected account suspensions, payment blocks, unreasonable verification demands” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“Vultr scored only 1.5/5 based on customer reviews” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Linode (Akamai) or Vultr are often praised for better support than DigitalOcean” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“DigitalOcean or Vultr are often the best starting points” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Vultr: Most data center locations (30+), very competitive pricing starting at $2.50/month” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · alternative
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Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.