GameWarden vs PufferPanel
| GameWarden | PufferPanel | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web, Windows | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported games | ARK: Survival Ascended; ARK: Survival Evolved; Palworld | 7 Days to Die, ARK, Arma 3, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Counter-Strike: Source, Don't Starve Together, Eco, Factorio, Garry's Mod, Minecraft Bedrock, Minecraft, PocketMine, Rust, Satisfactory, Squad, Starbound, TeamSpeak 3, Terraria, Team Fortress 2, Unturned, Valheim, Vintage Story, Project Zomboid |
| Deployment model | self_hosted | self_hosted |
| Server provisioning | Yes | Yes |
| Mods and plugins | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduled backups | Yes | — |
| Role access controls | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Game Server Control Panels. On VGSources, PufferPanel scores higher on our published basis.