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pCloud: review & sheet

Baar, Switzerland · DC: CH
Shared Mid-range
7,6/10
Editorial score
Data reviewed on 2026-07-19
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Uptime
99,9 %
Servers
Switzerland
Eco
B
Support
EN
Scoring

Score breakdown

Performance
7,6
Price
7,6
Sovereignty
8,2
Sustainability
7,1
Support
7,6
Simplicity
7,8

Strengths

+Based in Switzerland
+Offers shared
+Listed in our European hosting directory

Weaknesses

Some pricing details should be checked on the official site
Documentation depth varies by product line
Compare plans carefully (shared, VPS, cloud)
Editorial verdict

Our take

pCloud is a Switzerland-based provider focused on shared. Market positioning: Mid-range. Check official pricing and renewal terms.

Positioning

pCloud is listed in our directory for: shared. Listed location: Baar, Switzerland · DC: CH. Sheet tags: Shared, Mid-range.

Plans and pricing

Listed entry price: sur devis. Billing: Plan-dependent. Free trial: No. Plans listed on the sheet:

  • Plan (sur devis) — See official site

Sovereignty and compliance

Data jurisdiction: Switzerland. Data-center countries: CH. GDPR compliance is marked in our matrix. Outside the EU: verify Cloud Act exposure / transfers. Reversibility / export is marked.

Support and operations

Support channels: ticket. Listed hours: Business hours. Listed uptime: 99,9 %. Listed languages / stacks: PHP, Node. Technical features marked: SSH access, Git, Automated backups, Two-factor authentication. Sheet eco grade: B.

Good fit / poor fit

Based on the strengths retained by our editors:

  • Based in Switzerland
  • Offers shared
  • Listed in our European hosting directory
  • Limitations to keep in mind:

  • Some pricing details should be checked on the official site
  • Documentation depth varies by product line
  • Compare plans carefully (shared, VPS, cloud)

Reading the scores

On our /10 grid, the highest mark is sovereignty (8.2); the lowest is ecology (7.1). Editorial overall score: 7.6/10.

Summary

pCloud is a Switzerland-based provider focused on shared. Market positioning: Mid-range. Check official pricing and renewal terms.

Frequently asked

FAQ

Where does pCloud host data?

According to our comparison sheet: data jurisdiction: Switzerland; data centers: CH.

What is the entry price at pCloud?

Entry pricing varies by plan; check the official website.

Is pCloud suited to compliance needs?

Based on the public criteria in our matrix: GDPR compliance.

What uptime is listed for pCloud?

Our sheet lists an uptime of 99,9 %.

How do you reach pCloud support?

According to our sheet: channels: ticket; hours: Business hours.

Which hosting types does pCloud cover in our directory?

Listed types: shared.

Plans

Plan
See official site
sur devis
/ month
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Key criteria

  • GDPR compliance Yes
  • Automated backups Yes
  • Two-factor authentication Yes
  • SSH access Yes
  • Reversibility / export Yes
  • Jurisdiction Switzerland
  • Data centers CH
  • Uptime (SLA) 99,9 %
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