Laranode
Self-hosted alternative to cPanel and Plesk. Manage websites, databases, SSL certificates, and server resources with an intuitive interface. No license fees.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/crivion/laranode or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed cPanel.
Replaces 3 paid apps
up to $75/mo ($900/yr) in subscriptions
Laranode FAQ
Common questions
Is Laranode free and open source?+
Laranode is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Self-hosted alternative to cPanel and Plesk. Manage websites, databases, SSL certificates, and server resources with an intuitive interface. No license fees.
What paid software does Laranode replace?+
Laranode serves as a free replacement for 3 paid SaaS applications: cPanel, DirectAdmin, Plesk, saving up to $75/month ($900/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Laranode?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/crivion/laranode or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Laranode?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed cPanel.