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Free Plesk Alternatives

The best free alternative to Plesk is Webmin, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Plesk and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Plesk are Cloudron, Vesta Control Panel, Ajenti and HestiaCP.

Plesk alternatives are mainly Server Management Tools but may also be Web Hosting Services or Web Servers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Plesk.
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  1. Webmin icon

    Webmin

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    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    61 alternatives to Webmin 

    Webmin is a web-based system configuration tool for Unix-like systems, although recent versions can also be installed and run on Windows. It allows to configure operating system internals, such as users, disk quotas, services or configuration files, as well as modify and control...

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    1.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsWebmin can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
    Creating a Unix user in the same module
    Listing mounted filesystems on Linux
    Sharing a new directory to Windows clients with Samba
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    Some users think Webmin is a great alternative to Plesk, some don't.
    Guest

    You have to get Virtualmin to get several "normal" functions. And the Pro Version costs!!

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    karpovskiipa

    Virtualmin from the same developer (also listed here) is much closer alternative to Plesk.

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  2. Cloudron icon

    Cloudron

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    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    53 alternatives to Cloudron 

    Cloudron is a complete solution for managing apps & users on your own server. Easily deploy production ready apps from the app library and keep them automatically up-to-date. It even comes with a built-in email server and web clients!.

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    Currently installed apps grid.
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    Only the free version is open source! The Pro costs!

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    Vesta Control Panel

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    39 alternatives to Vesta Control Panel 

    – What I love about Vesta is that it's fast and easy to use – I have tried almost every panel and Vesta is quite good very simple to install and noob friendly – I was impressed with their overall system – No gear shifting required, the thing just .

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    Almost everyone thinks Vesta Control Panel is a great alternative to Plesk.
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    complicated controll of domains

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  5. Ajenti icon

    Ajenti

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    • Free Personal • Open Source
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    54 alternatives to Ajenti 

    Web administration panel for servers and custom hardware.

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    1.  Shared FoldersAjenti supports shared folders that can be used to store, search, and access files with multiple people.
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    Ajenti vs Plesk opinions
    Most users think Ajenti is a great alternative to Plesk.
    Guest

    Easy to setup and a modern looking interface.

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    HestiaCP

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    24 alternatives to HestiaCP 

    Hestia Control Panel is an open source web server control panel with an easy-to-use interface as a lightweight alternative to cPanel, Plesk, etc. Hestia It's also the continuation of the development of Vesta Control Panel.

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    1.  No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in HestiaCP without registration.
    2.  Ad-freeHestiaCP doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
    3.  LightweightHestiaCP consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsHestiaCP can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
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  8. ISPConfig icon

    ISPConfig

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Linux
    36 alternatives to ISPConfig 

    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.

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    Most users think ISPConfig is a great alternative to Plesk.
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    Virtualmin

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    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    34 alternatives to Virtualmin 

    Virtualmin is a powerful and flexible web hosting control panel for Linux and BSD systems. Available in an open-source community-supported version, and a more feature-filled version with premium support, Virtualmin is the cost-effective and comprehensive solution to virtual web...

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    CyberPanel

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • cPanel
    • Kloxo-MR
    • CentOS Web Panel
    • Parallels Plesk Panel
    65 alternatives to CyberPanel 

    CyberPanel is web hosting control panel which is based on OpenLiteSpeed. Comes with builtin support for DNS, FTP, email, file manager and automatic SSL.

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    CyberPanel vs Plesk opinions
    Almost everyone thinks CyberPanel is a great alternative to Plesk.
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    CentOS Web Panel

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    43 alternatives to CentOS Web Panel 

    CentOS Web Panel - Web control panel is designed for quick and easy management of (Dedicated & VPS) servers without of need to use ssh console for every little thing. There is lot's of options and features for server management in this control panel.

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    Discontinued

    CentOS Web Panel was replaced by Control-WebPanel icon Control-WebPanel.

    The main panel
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    Froxlor

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    43 alternatives to Froxlor 

    Lightweight server management software.

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