🆚 cPanel vs. Plesk
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Plesk is four times more popular than cPanel.
- 🌎 Plesk is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Spain.
- 🌍 cPanel is more popular in Sweden, Romania, and Israel.
Type
Server management software solution
Server management software solution
About
cPanel is a Linux-based web hosting control panel for server and website management.
Plesk is a web server control panel for managing servers and the websites on them, available for Linux and Windows.
Headquarters
Houston, Texas, United States
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Pricing
Free version ❌Free 15-day trial
Solo (1 account)$17.49/month
Admin (5 accounts)$29.99/month
Pro (30 accounts)$42.99/month
Premier (100 accounts)$60.99/month
Free version ❌Free 2-week trial
Web Admin (10 domains)$15.5/month
Web Pro (30 domains)$23.5/month
Web Host (unlimited domains)$67/month
Categories
Server Management › Rank #3
Server Management › Rank #1
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Plesk server management software solution is 4 times more popular than cPanel.
Total websites
Market share
Server Management
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Plesk is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Spain, while cPanel is more popular in Sweden, Romania, and Israel.
United States
Germany
Spain
Italy
Netherlands
United Kingdom
France
Turkey
Japan
India
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Sweden in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Romania in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Croatia in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Israel in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Bulgaria in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Spain in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the Netherlands in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Italy in the Server Management category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Server Management category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Plesk is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while cPanel is more commonly used on sports sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Travel
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Health
General News
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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