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cPanel & WHM is the world's premier web hosting control panel software.
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Overview
cPanel & WHM is a suite of tools that gives you the ability to automate web hosting tasks via a simple graphical user interface. For over 20 years, cPanel & WHM hosting platform has remained the leading hosting platform and provides website owners and server administrators all the tools necessary to take their product to the next level. cPanel hosting panel allows users to focus on empowering their customers and build every facet of their website experience.
Automatic Updates Included Each license includes ALL updates for cPanel & WHM. cPanel & WHM also allows the server administrator to select their updating preferences. From bleeding EDGE, to slow and STABLE, administrators can set the release tier that their server updates with.
Learn more about our release tiers and processes: go.cpanel.net/releasetiers
Top cPanel Features
- Launch and manage email accounts and calendars
- Control spam through SpamAssassin and cPanel's exclusive BoxTrapper
- Backup, transfer and manage files via FTP and built-in File Manager
- Launch databases using MySQL Wizard, PostgreSQL and phpMyAdmin
- Manage many domains from a single account and manage DNS zones
- Publish a website
Top WHM Features
- Migrate new customers with ease
- Create cPanel accounts and hosting packages
- Customize and brand your service
- Secure your system at various levels
- View, analyze, and diagnose server stats
Take a look at some of our favorite features in a walkthrough at trycpanel.net
Highlights
- In cPanel & WHM, we are upgrading EasyApache 4's version of OpenSSL to version 1.1.1, enabling the use of TLS protocol version 1.3. You can select TLSv1.3 in the SSL/TLS Protocols option in WHM's Global Configuration interface.
- System Administrators are now able to manage server's DNS zones with WHM's DNS Zone Manager interface, making the process of creating and managing DNS zone records simpler.
- We are improving cPanel & WHM's LTS tier to ensure that those servers stay up-to-date by including an upgrade delay. The Update Preferences interface is being updated to improve setting a release tier and other update settings.
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
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OtherLinux 9
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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Usage instructions
- Launch the product after subscribing via AWS Marketplace
- Navigate to the EC2 Console to find the newly launched instance
- SSH into the instance with username ec2-user, and wait for the installation to finish
- Assign an elastic IP address to the instance to set a permanent address for the server
- sudo /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/mainipcheck
- sudo /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/ensure_hostname_resolves --yes
- Set a root password
- Access WHM by going to https://IPADDRESS:2087 with the root login and password you just created
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Customer reviews
Mehul P.
Easy Setup, Lightweight Performance, and Great Value
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It’s easy to set up, and having access to all those plugins makes installation simple. The installs are straightforward and can be done by anyone. It’s also lightweight and quick to load, and it’s cheaper to maintain since the subscription doesn’t cost as much.
What do you dislike about the product?
The UI can be not so good at times, and I sometimes have a hard time finding things ke where to update CNAMEs and other settings.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
cPanel is easy to set up, straightforward to understand, and simple to integrate.
Retail
All Your Tools in One Screen for a Streamlined Workflow
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
It integrates all tools on one screen leaving commands as a second option
What do you dislike about the product?
Some of the tools don’t work as they should
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It’s really easy to manage the websites I’m responsible for.
Rohit R.
Simplifying Web Hosting with cPanel
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I like most about cPanel is its user-friendly interface. It makes managing websites, domains, emails, and databases very easy, even for non-technical users.
What do you dislike about the product?
One downside of cPanel is that it can feel slightly outdated in design compared to newer control panels.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
cPanel solves the problem of managing multiple hosting tasks in one place. Instead of dealing with complex server commands, I can easily handle domains, emails, files, and databases through a single dashboard. This saves time and reduces technical effort.
Cesar T.
Intuitive All-in-One Hosting Dashboard, but Pricing and Clutter Hold It Back
Reviewed on Apr 06, 2026
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What do you like best about the product?
What I like best about cPanel is its intuitive and user-friendly interface, which simplifies complex server management tasks. It makes managing domains, databases, and email accounts accessible even for those without deep technical expertise. The automation of SSL installations and the one-click installers (like Softaculous) save a significant amount of time, making it a reliable 'all-in-one' dashboard for web hosting
What do you dislike about the product?
The thing I dislike most about cPanel is its aggressive pricing structure, which has shifted toward a per-account licensing model that significantly increases costs for scaling businesses. Additionally, the interface can feel resource-heavy, sometimes slowing down the server's performance, and the sheer number of legacy options can make the dashboard feel cluttered for users who only need basic hosting features
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
cPanel solves the problem of server administration complexity by providing a graphical interface for tasks that would otherwise require advanced command-line knowledge. It bridges the gap between technical infrastructure and the end user. This benefits me by reducing the risk of human error during site migrations or database configurations and by dramatically lowering the time required to deploy and maintain multiple web projects simultaneously
Valerie P.
cPanel: easy to use, configure, and integrate with Sitejet Builder and WordPress
Reviewed on Apr 02, 2026
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What do you like best about the product?
It is easy to use, configure, and maintain; it can be integrated with other programs without much difficulty and, moreover, it has agreements with Sitejet Builder and WordPress. It has good support. I like it because it is agile and fast in responses.
What do you dislike about the product?
It could be a bit cheaper. The webmail could have more options, it is very basic. You cannot select more than 200 emails at once to delete, for example. You can only download 1 email at a time and not several emails simultaneously.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
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