Open Source Plesk Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Plesk for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best open source Linux alternative is Webmin. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Plesk and many of them are open source and available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Linux alternatives to Plesk are 1Panel, Ajenti, ISPConfig and HestiaCP.

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  1. Webmin icon
     251 likes

    Web-based admin interface for Unix-like and Windows systems provides modules for user, service, and network configuration, open source application management, security, backups, monitoring, automation, remote access, and firewall controls.

    77 Webmin alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Webmin vs Plesk Comments
    Paul Karpo
    Negative
    3

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

    Guest
    Negative
    2

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

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Webmin is Freemium and Open SourcePlesk is Paid and Proprietary
    • Webmin is Privacy focusedPlesk is not according to our users
  2. 1Panel icon
     25 likes

    Open-source interface for efficient Linux server management, featuring host monitoring, file management, and database control. Streamlines WordPress deployment with domain and SSL setup. Offers app store, security features, backup, and restore.

    67 1Panel alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Ajenti icon
     130 likes

    Ajenti is a Linux & BSD modular server admin panel. Ajenti 2 provides a new interface and a better architecture, developed with Python3 and AngularJS.

    59 Ajenti alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Ajenti vs Plesk Comments
    Artem
    Negative
    0

    Be careful!!

    "Big Brother" from the FSB may be watching you!! ((

    Guest
    Positive
    -2

    Easy to setup and a modern looking interface.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Ajenti is Free and Open SourcePlesk is Paid and Proprietary
  4. ISPConfig icon
     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

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. HestiaCP icon
     27 likes

    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.

    32 HestiaCP alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Simple Hosting Control Panel

    Vesta is an open source Hosting Control Panel that is free to use under GPLv3. It provides an easy to use control panel that allows the management of websites, DNS, mail, backups, and more!.

    48 Vesta Control Panel alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Vesta Control Panel vs Plesk Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    -2

    complicated controll of domains

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Vesta Control Panel is Free and Open SourcePlesk is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Virtualmin icon
     34 likes

    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...

    43 Virtualmin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Sentora icon
     32 likes

    Sentora is an open-source web hosting control panel built specifically to work on a variety of Linux distributions. Sentora is licensed under the GPL and is a separately maintained fork of the original ZPanel project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Froxlor icon
     26 likes

    Lightweight server management software.

    Cost / License

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. ApisCP icon
     4 likes

    ApisCP is a hosting platform for modern websites. Multi-tenant with support for PHP, Ruby, Node, Python, and Go projects. Automatic Let's Encrypt, passive monitoring, threat-deterrence, and Ansible-driven platform checks make administration easy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. XPipe icon
     2 likes

    XPipe is a new type of shell connection hub and remote file manager that allows you to access your entire server infrastructure from your local machine. It works on top of your installed command-line programs and does not require any setup on your remote systems.

    18 XPipe alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
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