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Hepsia vs. cPanel

cPanel is the most famous Control Panel out there. But that does not mean that it is the finest - it has many flaws and it has had them for such a long time that they are no longer considered flaws by the majority of people. But just because something was OK in the year 2000 doesn't imply that the same thing will be OK nowadays.

Here are the most critical differences between the cPanel web hosting Control Panel and the Hepsia Control Panel:

Hepsia
cPanel

1. Domain/billing/website controls

Hepsia - Domain/billing/website controls With Hepsia, you can administer your site, domain and billing easily, from a one location.
cPanel - Domain/billing/website controls With cPanel, you have two different Control Panels - one for your website and another one for your invoices and domain names.

2. File structure

Hepsia - File structure With Hepsia, each domain has its own independent folder.
cPanel - File structure With cPanel, you have 1 principal domain name folder and all other add-on domains are located inside it.

3. File Manager

Hepsia - File Manager With the Hepsia hosting Control Panel, you can take advantage of drag-and-drop file upload directly in the File Manager. It also supports archive/unarchive options and right-click context menus.
cPanel - File Manager After some recent updates, cPanel's File Manager performs and looks much better. Nonetheless, it offers neither drag 'n' drop file upload support, nor archive/unarchive functions.

4. Free bonuses

Hepsia - Free bonuses With Hepsia, you obtain a plethora of free extras.
cPanel - Free bonuses With cPanel, the free extras you obtain depend on the hosting services provider, which suggests that you can also obtain a stripped-down cPanel with nothing else.

5. Control Panel speed

Hepsia - Control Panel speed Tests have shown that Hepsia is 3 to 5 times faster than the cPanel hosting Control Panel.
cPanel - Control Panel speed While with the The cPanel web hosting CP you do your job, it's designed on concepts from the year 2000 and can be sluggish at times.

6. Mutli-domain controls

Hepsia - Mutli-domain controls Managing ten different websites with the Hepsia hosting Control Panel is as difficult as administering 1 or 2 sites.
cPanel - Mutli-domain controls Hosting 10+ sites under a single cPanel hosting account is really tough.

7. Control Panel navigation

Hepsia - Control Panel navigation The Hepsia hosting Control Panel lists only the most essential sections on the home page and you can navigate using drop-down menus available in each section.
cPanel - Control Panel navigation cPanel lists all available icons on the home page. To switch between sections, you always have to return there.

8. Demo accounts

Hepsia - Demo accounts The Hepsia CP offers a fully fledged demo account with only a few functions disabled. You can even build a whole site and check how it looks like before choosing whether or not to open an account.
cPanel - Demo accounts The cPanel Control Panel features a bare-bones demo, which will only give you a crude idea of what the cPanel hosting CP can do.

This list can go on and on. But instead of simply reading about these Control Panels, why don't you give the Hepsia hosting CP a go with our Live Demo and discover for yourself how easy website hosting can be?