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KarnakPanel
Free self-hosted hosting panel with websites, mail, DNS, and databases in one dashboard
KarnakPanel is a free, self-hosted control panel for managing websites, email, DNS, and databases on your own VPS, with no recurring fees or license server.
Overview
KarnakPanel is a self-hosted hosting control panel that lets you manage a complete hosting business from a single VPS. It includes websites with unlimited domains and subdomains, a complete mail stack with spam filtering and deliverability scoring, authoritative DNS with DNSSEC signing, databases, FTP, backups, and security features—all at no cost.
The panel features Karnak Builder, a drag-and-drop website builder with 40 templates in 9 categories built directly into the dashboard. It runs on OpenLiteSpeed with per-domain PHP 8.3–8.5 pools, includes native mail services with Exim, Dovecot, and SpamAssassin, and provides BIND9 DNS with one-click DNSSEC signing.
Designed for resellers and small hosting providers, KarnakPanel is completely free forever with no license server, no domain caps, and no recurring fees. Installation is a single command on a fresh Ubuntu 24.04 LTS or Debian 13 system. There is no lock-in—full control remains with the owner.
Feature facts
- 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
Pricing
Pricing model: Open source
Free forever for self-install. Optional done-for-you install: $49 one-time per VPS.
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KarnakPanel specifications
| Section | Hosting, Cloud & Infrastructure |
|---|---|
| Stage | MVP |
| Website | karnakpanel.com |
| Votes2 | 0 |
KarnakPanel metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 26 −1 (down) since last check |
| Trust Flow | 0 no change since last check |
| Citation Flow | 12 no change since last check |
| Referring domains | 2 no change since last check |
| External backlinks | 3 no change since last check |
Fact: Ahrefs Domain Rating checked 12 Nov 2026, fact changed 12 Nov 2026. Fact: Majestic checked 28 Oct 2026, fact changed 28 Oct 2026. Link facts from Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.
KarnakPanel domain fact sheet
Open the fact sheet
| Domain age | 1 month |
|---|---|
| Registered | |
| Expires | |
| Registrar | NameCheap, Inc. |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
KarnakPanel launch receipt sheet
What we have measured for KarnakPanel since it went live on SaaS Directory Info on 28 October 2026.
- 26 Domain Rating (Ahrefs) +10 (up) since launch
at launch: 16 (28 Oct 2026); latest: 12 Nov 2026 - 0 Trust Flow (Majestic)
first measured 28 Oct 2026 - 2 Referring domains (Majestic)
first measured 28 Oct 2026
Day 14 since launch. Next receipt: day 30, 27 Nov 2026. The figures report a change; they do not say what caused it, and many things can. No figure here is a guess.
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Frequently looked up
- Q1What operating systems does KarnakPanel support?
- KarnakPanel runs on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Debian 13 on a fresh VPS. The minimum requirements are 2 GB RAM and 20 GB SSD, though 4 GB+ RAM is recommended if using ClamAV.
- Q2What is Karnak Builder?
- Karnak Builder is a free drag-and-drop website builder built into KarnakPanel. It includes 40 templates in 9 categories, autosave with roll-back history, desktop/tablet/phone views, and publishes static cleaned HTML with no additional fees or separate tools.
- Q3What mail and DNS features are included?
- KarnakPanel includes a complete mail stack with Exim, Dovecot, SpamAssassin, and Roundcube webmail, plus deliverability scoring out of 100, DKIM wizard, and SPF/DMARC support. DNS includes BIND9 with one-click DNSSEC signing and full zone management.
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