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Software License Addons

There are several software license addons that we offer at discounted prices for customers’ convenience. Below is some information about some of these software license addons.

Click the software license addon to expand for additional details and eligible services.

**Pricing subject to change, if any errors contact us and we’ll correct it. 🙂

WHMCS

WHMCS is a web-based application designed for client management, billing, and support, for web hosts to interact with their customers. It is designed to integrate with cPanel/WHM.

License Cost: $9.95/month

Eligible Services:
Shared/Reseller
Semi-Dedicated Hosting
Managed VPS
Unmanaged VPS
Managed/Unmanaged NVMe
Managed Cloud
Unmanaged Cloud Hosting
Managed Dedicated
Unmanaged Dedicated
Managed/Unmanaged Ryzen

Blesta

Blesta is a web-based billing application, intended for but not limited to web hosts. Blesta has features for managing clients, invoices, services, payments, and more. This application emphasizes security, developer-friendliness, and ease of rebranding, as well as supporting multi-currency billing. Learn how to install Blesta using Softaculous

License Cost:
Branded: $5.00/month
Unbranded: $9.00/month

Shared/Reseller
Semi-Dedicated Hosting
Managed VPS
Unmanaged VPS
Managed/Unmanaged NVMe
Managed Cloud
Unmanaged Cloud Hosting
Managed Dedicated
Unmanaged Dedicated
Managed/Unmanaged Ryzen

Patchman

Patchman is a software designed to detect and fix vulnerabilities in common CMSs in-place in a non-breaking fashion without updating the core CMS. Patchman also identifies malware and malicious content.

This service is only available for Shared/Reseller Hosting

License Cost:

Shared Hosting – $2.00/month
Reseller Hosting – $5.00/month

ImunifyAV

ImunifyAV+ is a software designed to help scan your websites for malware and proactively clean them up if able. Wide range of use from WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and other PHP-based websites, ensuring that they’re malware free.

License Cost: $6.00/month

Eligible Services:
Managed VPS
Unmanaged VPS
Managed/Unmanaged NVMe
Managed Cloud
Unmanaged Cloud Hosting
Managed Dedicated
Unmanaged Dedicated
Managed/Unmanaged Ryzen

Imunify360

Imunify360 is a service designed to be an all-inclusive protection suite for your server. Compatible with OpenVZ, Cloud and Dedicated servers, Imunify360 provides site-based malware scanning and clean up, web site application firewall for intrusion attempts such as malicious file upload or SQL injection, hardened PHP and kernelcare (Cloud/Dedicated Servers).

License type is dependent upon the number of individual accounts (cPanel/Directadmin).

Ex: 1 cPanel account = 1 User

Imunify360 (1 User) — $11.00/month
Imunify360 (30 Users) — $23.00/month
Imunify360 (250 Users) — $32.00/month
Imunify360 (Unlimited Users) — $41.00/month

Eligible Services:
Managed VPS
Unmanaged VPS
Managed/Unmanaged NVMe
Managed Cloud
Unmanaged Cloud Hosting
Managed Dedicated
Unmanaged Dedicated
Managed/Unmanaged Ryzen

CloudLinux

CloudLinux is a set of software packages that can be added to a Cloud VPS or Dedicated Server to make it more suitable for higher-scale shared hosting, by isolating the users from each other to further help prevent them from degrading each other’s performance or compromising each other’s security. We currently support CloudLinux on Cloud VPS or Dedicated Servers running cPanel.

License Cost: $12.00/month

Eligible Services:
Managed Cloud
Unmanaged Cloud Hosting
Managed Dedicated
Unmanaged Dedicated
Managed/Unmanaged Ryzen

KernelCare

KernelCare, available for Cloud VPS and Dedicated Servers only, is a service that allows the kernel to receive and apply updates without requiring the server to reboot.

License Cost: $2.95/month

Eligible Services:
Managed Cloud
Unmanaged Cloud Hosting
Managed Dedicated
Unmanaged Dedicated
Managed/Unmanaged Ryzen

Softaculous

Softaculous is a plugin for cPanel/WHM intended to help users install site applications more easily.


Shared: Included!
Reseller: Included!
VPS: $1.00/month
Dedicated Server: $2.00/month

JetBackup

JetBackup is a premium backup addon that helps in creating and managing more diverse backup schedules compared to standard backup systems as deployed by cPanel/DirectAdmin

JetBackup provides a more robust backup system that has plenty of benefits.

Shared: Included!
Reseller: Included!
VPS & Dedicated Server: $8.95/month

LiteSpeed Webserver Enterprise

LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) is a drop-in replacement for Apache, intended to handle high-traffic sites more efficiently than Apache.

License Costs:

License LevelDomain LimitWorker ProcessesRAM LimitLSCache IncludedPrice
Site Owner518GBYes$10/mo
Site Owner Plus51UnlimitedYes$16/mo
Web Host LiteUnlimited18GBYes$26/mo
Web Host EssentialUnlimited1UnlimitedYes$36/mo
Web Host ProfessionalUnlimited2UnlimitedYes$46/mo
Web Host EnterpriseUnlimited4UnlimitedYes$65/mo
Web Host EliteUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimitedYes$92/mo

Cost (Legacy)

These license types are listed here for historical reference but are no longer available for purchase.

  • VPS (<2.0GB RAM): $12.00/month
  • Ultra VPS (>2.0GB RAM): $20.00/month
  • Dedicated Server: 1-CPU: $32.00/month
  • Dedicated Server: 2-CPU: $46.00/month

LSCache/LiteMage

LSCache and LiteMage are plugins for LiteSpeed that can add, at the webserver level, extra caching power to the sites in the server. For WordPress in particular, the LSCache plugin will enable you to manage caches for all WordPress installations in the whole server right from WHM. LiteMage is made specifically for Magento.

License Costs:

CachingCached ObjectsPrice
LSCacheN/AIncluded
LiteMage Starter1500Free
LiteMage Standard25000$40/mo
LiteMage UnlimitedUnlimited$100/mo

Cost (Legacy)

These prices apply to legacy Litespeed licenses (VPS, Ultra VPS, 1-CPU, 2-CPU). All new Litespeed licenses include LSCache in the base price.

Note: Requires LiteSpeed either “Ultra VPS” or Dedicated Server

  • LSCache: $6.00/month
  • LiteMage Starter: $6.00/month
  • LiteMage Standard: $40.00/month
  • LiteMage Unlimited: $100.00/month