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Which Hosting Control Panel to install on your VPS Server?
One can manage a VPS Server and set up a Website by command line over SSH connection. But a person who used to host their website on a shared hosting server or Cpanel they might find it difficult to manage it via the command line interface. So it’s better to install a hosting control panel on your VPS Server like Cpanel. Recently CPanel has increased its prices so it’s costly to buy Cpanel for your VPS. But there are few other open-source or paid alternatives to Cpanel exist which you can install on your VPS Server. Here are a few options I like that you can install on your VPS Server to manage it easily.
Cyberpanel
Cyberpanel is an open-source web hosting control panel that is equipped with everything you need to set up your website on your VPS. It runs on openlitespeed web server unlike apache with MySQL database to host your databases, PHPMyAdmin to manage your database, a file manager to manage your website files, an email server to send and receive email via your business domain, a DNS server to add DNS records, It has also an option to issue Free SSL certificate via let’s-encrypt. You can create users, hosting packages, email accounts, and many other features for the best performance of your VPS.
Control Web Panel (CWP)
CWP (Control Web Panel) is a free, open-source hosting control panel that is designed for use with VPS servers. It is user-friendly and provides a wide range of features, including website management, email management, database management, and more. CWP also includes a firewall, anti-spam protection, and automatic backups, making it a great option for those who want a secure and reliable control panel.
Cloudpanel
Cloudpanel is a free, open-source hosting control panel that is designed for use with cloud servers. It is easy to use and provides a wide range of features, including website management, email management, database management, and more. Cloudpanel is a great option for those who are new to VPS hosting and want a simple, easy-to-use control panel.
Hestiacp
Hestiacp is a free, open-source hosting control panel that is designed for use with VPS servers. It is user-friendly and provides a wide range of features, including website management, email management, database management, and more. Hestiacp also includes a firewall, anti-spam protection, and automatic backups, making it a great option for those who want a secure and reliable control panel.
VestaCP
VestaCP is a free, open-source hosting control panel that is designed for use with VPS servers. It is user-friendly and provides a wide range of features, including website management, email management, database management, and more. VestaCP also includes a firewall and anti-spam protection, making it a great option for those who need to secure their websites and protect their data.
In conclusion, these five free hosting control panels offer a great option for managing your websites on your VPS server. All of them are user-friendly, provide a wide range of features, and include security measures to help protect your websites and data. Choose the control panel that best fits your needs and budget, and start managing your websites with ease. I personaly like CWP if you want to manage multiple user accounts on your server for your customers and cloudpanel and hestiacp for ease of use. Choice is yours.
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