ScalaHosting runs WordPress hosting on cloud infrastructure, with free migration, NVMe SSD storage and staging included.
- Free version
- No
- Price
- From $22.46/month
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for ScalaHosting
ScalaHosting vs Sugar Calendar
Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | ScalaHosting | Sugar Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.8/10 (better) | 8.1/10 |
| Starts at | $22.46/month | $49.50/year |
| Free version | No | Yes (better) |
| Refund window | – | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | – | 10K+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Other tools | Other tools |
| Vendor | ScalaHosting | Sugar Calendar |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose ScalaHosting if…
- Agencies managing client WordPress sites
- Growing businesses that need cloud hosting
Choose Sugar Calendar if…
- Sites that sell event tickets
- Clubs and small organizations running events
- You want to start free
Features
ScalaHosting
- Free WordPress migration
- NVMe SSD storage
- Daily backups
- WP staging and cloning
- Malware protection
- Free CDN and SSL
Sugar Calendar
- Recurring events
- Ticket sales
- Registration forms
- Calendar blocks and widgets
- Migration from The Events Calendar
- Calendar feeds and sync
Pros and cons
ScalaHosting
- Free WordPress migration
- Staging, cloning and dedicated IP included
- Trustpilot rating of 5 stars from over 2,000 reviews
- Renewal price is more than double the intro price
- Money-back guarantee length is not stated on the page
Sugar Calendar
- Free version on WordPress.org
- Sells tickets with Stripe or WooCommerce
- One-click migration from The Events Calendar
- 14-day money-back guarantee on all plans
- Integration credits are capped at 1,000 to 5,000, depending on the plan
- The Basic plan includes basic support only
- Only annual subscriptions are offered
Pricing plans
ScalaHosting
Build #1Starts here
$22.46/month
- Renews at 54.95 per month
- Free WordPress migration
- Dedicated IP
Build #2
$33.71/month
- Renews at 96.95 per month
- Free WordPress migration
- Dedicated IP
Build #3
$52.46/month
- Renews at 170.95 per month
- Free WordPress migration
- Dedicated IP
Sugar Calendar
BasicStarts here
$49.50/year
1 site
- 1,000 integration credits
- Unlimited events, calendars and attendees
- Basic support
Plus
$99.50/year
1 site
- 2,000 integration credits
- Premium addons
- Premium support
Pro
$199.50/year
3 sites
- 3,000 integration credits
- Premium addons
- Premium support
ScalaHosting vs Sugar Calendar questions
Is ScalaHosting better than Sugar Calendar?
They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.
Which is cheaper, ScalaHosting or Sugar Calendar?
ScalaHosting starts at $22.46/month and Sugar Calendar starts at $49.50/year.
Can I get ScalaHosting or Sugar Calendar cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Sugar Calendar: WordPress Events Calendar & Bookings Plugin
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $49.50/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Sugar Calendar