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Hetzner Online GmbH vs KarnakPanel

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Hetzner Online GmbH compared with KarnakPanel
Detail Hetzner Online GmbHKarnakPanel logo KarnakPanel
What it doesEuropean hosting and cloud infrastructure provider Free self-hosted hosting panel with websites, mail, DNS, and databases in one dashboard
StageEstablished MVP
Founded1997 Not given
Based inDE Not given
Pricing modelPaid Open source
PricingNot given Free forever for self-install. Optional done-for-you install: $49 one-time per VPS.
Key features
  • Dedicated servers with various performance tiers
  • Cloud servers with flexible scaling
  • Managed servers with full technical support
  • Object storage with S3 compatibility
  • GPU servers for AI workloads
  • Load balancing services
  • Domain registration and management
  • DNS management services
  • Web hosting solutions
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Karnak Builder drag-and-drop website builder with 40 templates in 9 categories
  • Unlimited domains and subdomains with per-domain PHP 8.3-8.5 pools
  • Complete email stack with Exim, Dovecot, SpamAssassin and Roundcube webmail
  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL per domain with auto-renewal
  • Mail deliverability scoring and DKIM/SPF/DMARC configuration
  • Reseller accounts and packages with enforced limits
  • Full API with token authentication
  • Automated backups and database management
  • Fail2ban security with SSH, web, mail and FTP jails
What makes it different
  • Energy-efficient state-of-the-art data centers
  • Competitive pricing with strong price-to-performance ratios
  • High technological quality and innovation
  • Global infrastructure presence
  • Professional partnerships with hardware and software manufacturers
  • Completely free forever with no license server or recurring fees
  • OpenLiteSpeed with caching and per-domain PHP pools for enterprise-grade performance
  • Built-in drag-and-drop website builder with no additional cost or setup
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)92 no change since last check26 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)740
Citation Flow (Majestic)9312
Referring domains (Majestic)1907192

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