_discoverable: no --- _hidden: no --- title: Mastodon Hosting --- subtitle: Social Media done right --- headline1: Full control --- headline2: Decentralised --- headline3: Social Media --- header_background_color: #5C4CE2 --- header_text_color: text-light --- nav_classes: navbar-dark --- image:/u/image/cards/mastodon.jpg --- feature1_title: Self hosted Social Media --- feature1_text: With Mastodon you run your own social media instance. At ungleich we are providing the hosting for you, but if you ever want to host it elsewhere, we provide you with the necessary exports to do so. --- feature2_title: Zero Carbon --- feature2_text: We host your Matrix homeserver in our own datacenter in Switzerland, which we believe to be as ecologically-friendly as a datacenter can get: we use old factory halls, recycled servers, passive cooling and our servers are directly plugged into a hydroelectric power plant. --- feature3_title: Secure in Switzerland --- feature3_text: We host your Mastodon exclusively in Switzerland, offering its political stability and strict privacy laws as advantages --- content1_text: ## The ungleich Mastodon Hosting offer Our Mastodon Hosting might be the world's most environment friendly Mastodon hosting out there. Not only are all components carefully chosen to use as little energy as possible, but additionally the electricity is coming from 100% renewebale energy sources. ## You're at the home of FOSS Our core belief is with FOSS and decentralisation, everything we make and support is to enable more people to fully benefit from the spriti of Open Source. ## Simple Pricing Our pricing is very simple: Each instance includes 45 CHF/month base price for maintenance and the rest is depending on the size of allocated resources such as CPU core, RAM, SSD and HDD. There is a one-time initial set up fee as Mastodon instances are set up manually by our team. ## Limitless scaling You can flexibly scale your instance as your community or userbase grows. We apply the following pricing for each resources. 1 CPU core: 3 CHF/Month 1 GB RAM: 4 CHF/Month 10 GB SSD: 3.5 CHF/Month 100 GB HDD: 2 CHF/Month ## The Mastodon Setup When you want to run mastodon and be part of the fediverse, you need a domain like YOURNAME.social. This is the domain that your users will be known under. ## Free domains You can use your own domain, or you can go with one of the following free domains we offer. Just keep in mind that once set, your domain can not be changed. YOURNAME.ipv6.social YOURNAME.0co2.cloud YOURNAME.hjk.li --- offer1_title: Mastodon Starter 92 CHF/Month --- offer1_text: * Suitable for small group of non-heavy users * 4 Core, 6 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD DB storage, 200 GB HDD data storage * Maintenance fee 45 CHF/month included * [One time setup fee 50 CHF](https://datacenterlight.ch/product/mastodon-setupfee) --- offer1_link: https://datacenterlight.ch/product/mastodon-starter --- offer2_title: Mastodon Community 172 CHF/Month (Recommended) --- offer2_text: * Recommended for communities * Carefree photo and media upload * 8 Core, 12 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD DB storage, 1000 GB HDD data storage * Maintenance fee 45 CHF/month included * [One time setup fee 50 CHF](https://datacenterlight.ch/product/mastodon-setupfee) --- offer2_link: https://datacenterlight.ch/product/mastodon-community --- offer3_title: Mastodon Pro 464 CHF/month --- offer3_text: * Recommended for big communities * Carefree photo and media upload * 16 Core, 24 GB RAM, 500 GB SSD DB storage, 5000 GB HDD data storage * Maintenance fee 45 CHF/month included * [One time setup fee 50 CHF](https://datacenterlight.ch/product/mastodon-setupfee) --- offer3_link: https://datacenterlight.ch/product/mastodon-pro --- content2_text: ### The ungleich promise We are committed to Open Source and decentralisation. We are very happy to host your Mastodon instance, but in case you want to move on, we will help you to do so and provide you with the following data: * PostgreSQL Mastodon dump * Tar file of the data directory The fee for the export is 50 CHF, as it is a manual process.