Overview

Webuzo is Softaculous's multi-user Linux server control panel that helps administrators, resellers, and website owners manage servers, websites, and applications through a web interface. Webuzo includes the Softaculous auto-installer (350+ apps) and WordPress Manager, offering a complete stack, security hardening, and backups, with licenses from $2.5/month, a common low-cost cPanel alternative.

Key Strengths

  • Multi-User Roles: Admin/Reseller/User with reseller management.
  • 350+ One-Click Apps: Built-in Softaculous for WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and more.
  • Complete Stack: Apache/Nginx/OpenLiteSpeed, PHP 7.x-8.x, MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL.
  • Security Hardening: 2FA, ModSecurity, CSF, free SSL, brute-force protection.
  • Affordable Pricing: Cloud licenses from $2.5/month, below cPanel/Plesk.

Product Ecosystem

Website & Database Management

Create and manage virtual hosts, FTP accounts, and MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL databases.

Email & DNS

Mail accounts, forwarding, anti-spam, and BIND DNS management.

Security & Backups

SSL certificates, firewalls, file permissions, and local/S3/Google Drive backups.

Migration & Automation

Import from cPanel, Plesk, and DirectAdmin, plus the Webuzo API and WHMCS integration.

Limitations

  • Lower Brand Awareness Than cPanel/Plesk: Smaller ecosystem and community.
  • Fewer Chinese Docs: Some learning cost for Chinese users.
  • Limited Third-Party Extensions: Fewer plugins than mainstream panels.

Use Cases

  • Web Hosting Providers (★★★★★): Multi-user panels for resellers and clients—see shared hosting vs. cloud server comparison.
  • VPS/Cloud Users (★★★★): Manage cloud servers from $2.5/month—see the cloud server configuration guide.
  • Enterprise IT (★★★★): Manage internal servers and multiple sites.
  • Developers (★★★): Quick app deployment and management.

Pricing

License Reference Price Notes
Personal Cloud $2.5/month Single user
Mini Cloud $5/month Up to 4 users
Business Cloud $20/month Unlimited users, for providers

A 15-day free trial is available; see the official site for current pricing—see the cloud server price reference.

FAQ

  • What is Webuzo? Softaculous's multi-user Linux server control panel with 350+ one-click apps—see shared hosting vs. cloud server comparison.
  • Which OSes are supported? Ubuntu, AlmaLinux, CentOS, and other mainstream Linux distributions—see the cloud server configuration guide.
  • Can I migrate from cPanel? Yes, from cPanel, Plesk, and DirectAdmin, including an in-place cPanel converter—see shared hosting vs. cloud server comparison.
  • What are the prices? Cloud licenses from $2.5/month with a 15-day free trial—see the cloud server price reference.