DirectAdmin Pricing.

The most affordable web hosting control panel

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Streamline tedious server management tasks while empowering your users to administer every facet of their website using simple, point-and-click software. cPanel & WHM is a suite of tools built for Linux OS that gives you the ability to automate web hosting tasks via a simple graphical user interface. It removes the complexity of creating server configurations and comes equipped with automatic updates, built-in backups, and all the tools you'll need to get up and running. Its goal is to make managing servers easier for you and managing websites easier for your customers.

DirectAdmin pricing Prices are monthly. You can upgrade or downgrade from within your account manager or just add a ticket for us to make the change for you. New licenses can be purchased during checkout, from the account manager, or by requesting them by adding a ticket. We only sell DirectAdmin licenses to customers using Web Host Pro at this time (no external licenses). Prices can change without notice per cPanel's pricing. We will never change our pricing over what cPanel charges plus the processing fee. You can get a DirectAdmin license from DirectAdmin or any other source and use it with Web Host Pro.

Personal Plus
$5 - 2 main accounts
20 websites

Lite
$15 - 10 main accounts
50 websites 

Standard
$29 - 30 unlimited accounts and websites

A quick look at DirectAdmin

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What is DirectAdmin?

DirectAdmin is a lightweight hosting control panel built for speed, stability, and ease of use. First released in 2003 and improved continuously since, it focuses on the core tools customers need while keeping server overhead low for fast, responsive performance.

Key features

  • Three access levels: Admin, Reseller, and User roles for clean separation of control.
  • Lightweight performance: Minimal overhead for VPS and dedicated servers.
  • Stability and reliability: Service controls and recovery tools to reduce downtime.
  • Server and DNS management: Manage DNS, IPs, mail queues, and services from the panel.
  • Website, files, and databases: File tools, FTP management, and database controls in a few clicks.
  • Login and audit history: Visibility into activity for better oversight.
  • Multilingual interface: Supports global teams and customers.
  • Flexible licensing: Scales from small projects to larger hosting operations.

Benefits for web hosts

  • Resource efficient: Keep usage lean to host more sites per server.
  • Cost effective: Competitive licensing and lower infrastructure demands.
  • User friendly: Simple layout that is easy to learn and support.
  • Customizable: Tune packages and features to match your business model.
  • Security minded: Clear login visibility and controls to help harden accounts.

When DirectAdmin makes sense

  • Hosting many small to mid sized sites where efficiency and speed matter.
  • Offering reseller hosting that benefits from role based access.
  • Preferring a lightweight, stable panel over heavier alternatives.
  • Running long term hosting operations where reliability and control are priorities.

Pricing and licensing overview

DirectAdmin offers licensing tiers such as Personal, Lite, and Standard, so you can match the panel to your budget and scale. Its lightweight footprint can also help reduce overall server costs over time.

Conclusion

DirectAdmin is a dependable control panel that balances power with simplicity. For Web Host Pro customers, it delivers a smooth experience, strong reseller capabilities, and solid value while keeping hosting fast and reliable.

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