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cPanel

Who runs cPanel, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest web hosting control panel alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
DirectAdmin

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs cPanel

cPanel cpanel.com

Powerful, reliable web hosting with cPanel & WHM. 20+ years of trust, top-tier support, and key partners like WordPress, CloudLinux, and more.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What cPanel tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

15 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 0 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to cPanel

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to cPanel, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than cPanelNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    DirectAdmin directadmin.com Top 10K No trackers

    DirectAdmin Web Control Panel Home

    software

    Compare DirectAdmin with cPanel →
  2. 02
    Plesk plesk.com Top 1K

    web hosting and data center automation software

    Compare Plesk with cPanel →
  3. 03
    ISPConfig ispconfig.org Top 10K English No trackers

    ISPConfig – Hosting Control Panel

    ISPConfig is an open source hosting control panel for Linux. Manage websites, email, DNS, databases and users on one server or a whole multiserver setup.

    Compare ISPConfig with cPanel →
  4. 04
    Virtualmin virtualmin.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Virtualmin — Open Source Web Hosting Control Panel

    Powerful and flexible web hosting control panel for Linux and BSD systems

    Compare Virtualmin with cPanel →
  5. 05
    CyberPanel cyberpanel.net English 2 trackers

    CyberPanel - Free Web Hosting Control Panel

    The world's fastest free control panel powered by OpenLiteSpeed. 10x faster, built-in caching, free SSL, Docker apps.

    Compare CyberPanel with cPanel →
  6. 06
    hestiacp.com English No trackers

    Hestia Control Panel | Open-source web server control panel.

    Open-source web server control panel.

    Compare hestiacp.com with cPanel →
  7. 07
    Fastpanel ® fastpanel.direct Top 10K English 1 tracker

    FASTPANEL ®

    Powerful & Easy-to-Use Server Control Panel – Create websites in clicks, manage unlimited domains, track real-time server stats, and enjoy 24/7 support. WordPress-friendly, multi-language, and no vendor lock-in!

    Compare Fastpanel ® with cPanel →
  8. 08
    Ispmanager ispmanager.com English 1 tracker

    Hosting Control Panel by ispmanager

    ispmanager is a Linux-based control panel for managing dedicated and game and VPS web servers, as well as selling shared hosting

    Compare Ispmanager with cPanel →
  9. 09
    CloudPanel cloudpanel.io English 1 tracker

    Hosting Control Panel - CloudPanel

    CloudPanel is a free web-based interface hosting control panel for Debian and Ubuntu. It allows to manage servers and hosted services.

    Compare CloudPanel with cPanel →
  10. 10
    Webmin webmin.com English 1 tracker

    Webmin

    Powerful and flexible web-based server management control panel

    Compare Webmin with cPanel →
  11. 11
    VentraIP ventraip.net.au Top 10K English 1 tracker

    VentraIP | Join Australia's #1 Digital Service Provider*

    VentraIP is Australia's most trusted provider for domain names, website hosting, email hosting and online solutions. Get started online today.

    Compare VentraIP with cPanel →
  12. 12
    Digital Pacific digitalpacific.com.au English 2 trackers

    Digital Pacific Australia | Buy Domain and Hosting in Australia: Reliable Solutions for Your Website

    Get budget friendly domains, hosting & servers with Digital Pacific Australia. Benefit from our 24/7 support and start establishing your online presence today.

    Compare Digital Pacific with cPanel →
  13. 13
    DreamHost dreamhost.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Web Hosting Built for Growth - DreamHost

    DreamHost offers domain names, web hosting, managed WordPress hosting, business email, and much more. 100% uptime guarantee, 24/7 support. Sign up today!

    Compare DreamHost with cPanel →
  14. 14
    myhostadmin.net Top 10K No trackers

    独立控制面板登录

    虚拟主机,我司是专业的虚拟主机域名注册主机租用服务商,全面支持:JSP虚拟主机,PHP虚拟主机,ASP虚拟主机,ASP.NET虚拟主机,PERL虚拟主机,JAVA虚拟主机. 近50项全系列网站管理工具。全国依靠的双线、多线机房,全国畅通无阻!

    Compare myhostadmin.net with cPanel →
  15. 15
    Pantheon pantheon.io English 2 trackers

    WebOps Platform for Building High Impact Websites | Pantheon.io

    Pantheon.io is the platform built for WordPress, Drupal, and Next.js. We deliver your business needs to build, host, and manage with digital speed and agility.

    Compare Pantheon with cPanel →
  16. 16
    SiteGround siteground.com German No trackers

    Webhosting auf höchstem Niveau – SiteGround

    Webhosting-Services unterstützen mehr als 3.000.000 Domains mit ultraschneller Geschwindigkeit, unübertroffener Sicherheit und schnellem 24/7-Experten-Support! Starten Sie jetzt!

    Compare SiteGround with cPanel →
  17. 17
    WP Engine® wpengine.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Trusted Website Hosting Platform | WP Engine®

    WP Engine® is a leading website hosting platform, trusted by over 5M websites. Learn more about our 24/7 support and security solutions.

    Compare WP Engine® with cPanel →
  18. 18
    InterServer trouble-free.net Top 10K English No trackers

    InterServer Privacy Policy

    InterServer provides world class web hosting, dedicated servers and internet services.

    Compare InterServer with cPanel →
  19. 19
    Kinsta® kinsta.com English 2 trackers

    Kinsta® - Simply better hosting for WordPress

    Voted #1 WordPress Hosting Provider on G2. Enterprise-grade speed, security, and support. See what sets us apart with your first month free.

    Compare Kinsta® with cPanel →
  20. 20
    mihanwebhost.com Top 10K Persian 1 tracker

    خرید هاست ابری ,خرید دامنه,خرید سرور | میهن وب هاست

    خرید هاست لینوکس, هاست ایران و خارج, خرید server ، سرور و هاست لینوکس، سرور و هاست ویندوز، هاست وردپرس، انتقال، تمدید و ثبت دامنه را با هاستینگ میهن وب هاست تجربه کنید.

    Compare mihanwebhost.com with cPanel →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles cPanel’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones cPanel uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what cPanel adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 11 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
33 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to cPanel’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

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CMS
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://www.cpanel.net/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
CSS & UI
  • Font Awesome asset https://www.cpanel.net/wp-content/themes/bricks/assets/css/libs/font-awesome-6-brands-lay…
Tag managers
Marketing automation
  • HubSpot TXT v=spf1 mx ip4:208.74.121.68 ip4:208.74.123.210 include:hubspotemail.n…
CDN
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress 7.1.4)
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)