cPanel Alternatives Filtered by 'Nginx'

The best alternative to cPanel is ispmanager. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try ISPConfig or OpenResty Manager. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to cPanel and 15 are so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting alternatives to cPanel are Plesk, ServerPilot.io, RunCloud and ClusterCS.

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  1. ispmanager icon

    ispmanager

     169 likes

    Linux control panel for automating website, server, database, DNS, CMS, mail, security, and backup management, featuring file operations, Docker, VPN, granular user access, SSL, web servers, and integrated tools for developers and hosting providers.

    110 ispmanager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Dashboard
     
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    ispmanager vs cPanel Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    Panjabi Khaled
    4

    The logic and overall UX is much friendly comparing to traditional control panels. I got my server ready for uploading a website in 5 minutes! Domains, email boxes, ssl certificates is a dream of newbie.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Easy to use. Up to 5 clicks for website import and it's really cheap even with DO server

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    John Wassen
    Positive
    0

    More regular updates. Better support. Not as complicated as Cpanel

    3 of 9 comments
    • ispmanager is Paid and ProprietarycPanel is also Paid and Proprietary
    • ispmanager is LightweightcPanel is not according to our users
  2. Plesk icon

    Plesk

     97 likes

    WebOps platform providing global server, website, and hosting management. Features include dynamic dashboards, cloud compatibility, security, over 100 extensions, and multilingual support.

    67 Plesk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Microsoft Azure
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    Plesk vs cPanel Comments
    janloffler
    Positive
    4

    Plesk provides much better UX and it's the best solution for websites.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    better UX, support for docker, nodejs, automatic server repair, automatic OS updates etc.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Plesk is Paid and ProprietarycPanel is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. ISPConfig icon

    ISPConfig

     43 likes

    ISPConfig 3 is an open source hosting control panel for Linux. ISPconfig 3 is capable of managing multiple servers from one control panel. ISPConfig is licensed under BSD license.

    42 ISPConfig alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Plesk icon
    Plesk

    WebOps platform providing global server, website, and hosting management. Features include dynamic dashboards, cloud compatibility, security, over 100 extensions, and multilingual support.

    https://www.plesk.com
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  6. OpenResty Manager icon

    OpenResty Manager

     5 likes

    The most simple, powerful and beautiful host management panel, an open source alternative to OpenResty Edge, allows you to easily secure reverse proxy websites running at home or on the Internet, including access control, denial of service attack protection, automatic...

    47 OpenResty Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Main
     
  7. ServerPilot.io icon

    ServerPilot.io

     48 likes

    ServerPilot makes it easy to host WordPress and any other PHP sites on DigitalOcean, Linode, Rackspace, Vultr, and other cloud providers. By turning any server into an optimized PHP and WordPress hosting platform, ServerPilot makes it simple to run your sites in the best way...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
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  8. RunCloud icon

    RunCloud

     11 likes

    RunCloud is a SaaS server manager for PHP servers. It manages your servers by provisioning your server with the best tweaks and settings available.

    84 RunCloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
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  10. ClusterCS icon

    ClusterCS

     9 likes

    ClusterCS is a cloud-based platform, a remote management panel for servers running Linux (currently Centos 6,7, Red Hat 6,7 and Amazon AMI);

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. FASTPANEL icon

    FASTPANEL

     7 likes

    FASTPANEL is a website management tool that aims to break the mold and make site management easier than ever.

    It supports Domains, Mailboxes, Databases, FTP, Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates, Multiple PHP versions management.

    20 FASTPANEL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • CentOS
    • Debian
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  12. OpenPanel icon

    OpenPanel

     2 likes

    OpenPanel is a Linux web hosting control panel that offers a cost-effective Virtual Private Server experience. It provides resource limiting, enhanced security, and allows users to install services, set PHP limits, and configure components like Redis and Elasticsearch.

    41 OpenPanel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    OpenPanel screenshot 1
     
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    CentminMod

     6 likes

    Centmin Mod LEMP stack auto installer with SSH based menu for management for Nginx HTTP/2 HTTPS, MariaDB, PHP-FPM & CSF Firewall for CentOS 6 & 7 with Letsencrypt SSL integration.

    51 CentminMod alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • CentOS
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    1
    CentminMod vs cPanel Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    simple installation script for some webstack packages... not a control panel.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • CentminMod is Free and Open SourcecPanel is Paid and Proprietary
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    SlickStack

     3 likes

    SlickStack is a free LEMP stack automation script written in Bash designed to enhance and simplify WordPress provisioning, performance, and security.

    45 SlickStack alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  15. WPCloudDeploy icon

    WPCloudDeploy

     1 like

    WPCloudDeploy is a self-hosted application for managing your own WordPress servers and sites. It is an excellent alternative to services such as runcloud.io, ploi.io, spinupwp, gridpane and bunnyshell.

    14 WPCloudDeploy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
    WPCloudDeploy screenshot 1
     
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