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Hepsia versus cPanel

cPanel is the most widely used Control Panel out there. But that does not mean that it is the finest - it has numerous weaknesses and it has had them for so long 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 important differences between the cPanel Control Panel and the Hepsia web hosting Control Panel:

Hepsia
cPanel

1. Domain/billing/website controls

Hepsia - Domain/billing/website controls With Hepsia, you can manage your site, domain name and billing with ease, from a one location.
cPanel - Domain/billing/website controls With cPanel, you have two separate Control Panel interfaces - one for your site and another one for your billing transactions and domains.

2. File structure

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

3. File Manager

Hepsia - File Manager With the Hepsia Control Panel, you can use drag 'n' drop file upload right into the File Manager. It also supports archive/unarchive functions and right-click contextual menus.
cPanel - File Manager After some recent updates, cPanel's File Manager performs and looks much better. Nonetheless, it offers neither drag-and-drop file upload functionality, nor archive/unarchive options.

4. Free bonuses

Hepsia - Free bonuses With Hepsia, you obtain many free-of-charge extras.
cPanel - Free bonuses With cPanel, the charge-free extras you get depend on the hosting solutions provider, which implies that you can also get a bare-bones cPanel with nothing else.

5. Control Panel speed

Hepsia - Control Panel speed Tests have demonstrated that the Hepsia hosting Control Panel is three to five times faster than the cPanel Control Panel.
cPanel - Control Panel speed While with the The cPanel web hosting Control Panel you do your job, it's built on concepts from the year 2000 and can be slow at times.

6. Mutli-domain controls

Hepsia - Mutli-domain controls Administering ten separate sites with the Hepsia hosting CP is as difficult as managing one or two websites.
cPanel - Mutli-domain controls Hosting more than 10 web sites in one single cPanel account is really difficult.

7. Control Panel navigation

Hepsia - Control Panel navigation The Hepsia hosting Control Panel lists only the most important sections on the home page and you can navigate using drop-down menus available in all of the sections.
cPanel - Control Panel navigation the cPanel web hosting CP lists all available icons on the home page. To move between sections, you always need to return there.

8. Demo accounts

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

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