When you choose a control panel for your VPS hosting, there are several high-quality choices which the team at VPS Blocks can support, and the Hestia control panel for VPS is one that many of our clients choose as an alternative to cPanel or Plesk.
It is open-source software created and managed by experienced coders from around the world. You’re not locked into one company’s doctrines on how things should be done. Code is created and reviewed by lots of different people with different experiences.
Most importantly, the Hestia server control panel is free, reliable, fast and very intuitive to use.
Hestia has tons of cool features – too many to name here – but here are some of the headline advantages:
The Hestia CP install is quick and simple
It’s fast and easy to learn with an intuitive interface
Adding a new user or website is as easy as clicking a button and filling out a couple of text fields
Build your own website themes, web templates and install applications quickly and easily
Your Hestia VPS control panel will interact with third-party software via its Application Programming Interface (API) software, allowing you to integrate data, services and functions from various applications
You can easily share access to your server with new users and manage or restrict their resources
Quickly add multiple domains and install apps on them, with per-domain TLS certificates
Do one-click installations of popular apps like WordPress, Drupal, OpenCart, Joomla, NextCloud, PrestaShop and heaps more
Host your own emails without paying a mail provider, with the latest version of Roundcube and adjustable rate limits per email account or user
Protect your mail domains with Let’s Encrypt support
Choose from PostgreSQL or MySQL for your database support
The perfect first step beyond shared hosting - more control, more power.
For growing websites needing 2x more memory and speed.
Take your high-traffic site to the next level with robust performance.
When speed and maximum resources matter - ideal for large-scale.
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Dedicated resources:
Each VPS RAM & NVMe storage resources purchased are dedicated. They are not oversold to ensure performance is maintained.
High Availability:
Should the physical server your VPS is connected to fails, your VPS will automatically reconnect to the next available server
SATA Storage
SATA storage is ideal for taking backups or storing large volumes of user data. SATA storage is not included in any backups taken and backups of this data should be managed by you
Full root & SSH access + WHM + WP Toolkit
Get full and complete control over your cPanel VPS with VPSBlocks. You get access to WHM, SSH, WP Toolkit and much more with us
Free support with standard SLA
Every customer gets access to technical support via phone, tickets or live chat
Managed Backups:
2 backups taken weekly. We keep up to the last 5 backups. $14.95 per month. If you wish to have offsite backups the cost is $29.95 per month
Full Server Management:
Server management including application installation, OS patching and server configuration and Managed Backups - $87.95 /mo
Extra NVMe Storage: 25c/GB /mo
Running low on disk space? No worries, you can order more disk space for 25c per GB per month
Extra SATA Storage:15c/GB /mo
Running low on SATA space? The great thing is, we have plenty more space we can give you. It costs 15c per GB per month.
Managed Site Migration
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Configure your Hestia Control Panel VPS by choosing your own CPU cores, RAM, NVMe and SATA storage. Build a lightweight, high-performance server tailored to your workload, with the flexibility to scale as your needs grow.
Debian 12 (64bit)
Ubuntu 24 (64bit)
CPU CORES?
DEDICATED RAM?
NVME/FLASH DISK?
SATA BACKUP DISK?
FREE BANDWIDTH?
OPERATING SYSTEM
AlmaLinux 8Like we said, at VPS Blocks, Hestia is not the only control panel we recommend. But it does have some real advantages which many of our customers appreciate. Chief among these is its usability and simplicity.
The Hestia control panel for cloud servers is all about making your life as a systems administrator easy, with an intuitive interface that doesn’t require lots of experience to manage.
It has all the basic requirements within it (such as Mail and one-click application installation) without a lot of the added complexity that most small to medium users don’t want or need. This lightweight approach means Hestia doesn’t eat up a lot of resources or storage space.
Plesk Control Panel is an easy-to-use option that gives you all the important management options you need, including:
Network speed won’t be a problem when you deal with VPS Blocks. We’re proud of our reputation for speed and reliability. The VPS Blocks network includes feeds from Telstra, Optus, IINET/TPG, NextGen, IX and PIPE. This ensures maximum network efficiency and minimal downtime should any routes be disrupted due to provider issues.
BGP routing ensures that your connection always takes the shortest possible route, selecting the best path through our network partners from your location.
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Even with a control panel like the Hestia CP with simple and fast management options, some VPS Blocks clients find it very cost-effective to minimise the hours they spend managing their VPS hosting by getting the professional VPS Blocks experts to help out by:
Take a look at these options when you place your online order.
Looking for help setting up Hestia CP? As one of Australia’s leading Virtual Private Server companies, VPSBlocks are experts with the Hestia CP for cloud servers.
Hestia is easy to use, open source and FREE, it has become an attractive proposition for customers to install and manage it by themselves without worrying about licensing fees. With VPSBlocks, our qualified Australian team are only a phone call away should you need any assistance – call us 1300 839 448.
And if you’d like us to save you time by handling your Hestia CP installation for you or managing and maintaining your server and providing ongoing technical support (such as adding third-party applications or additional extensions), we can do that for you as well.
Take a look at these value-added options when you fill out your online order. If you are not sure what you need, complete the form and one of our systems engineers will be in touch with you.
Find clear answers to common questions about our services, features, and support below.
Hestia CP is a free, open-source web hosting control panel designed to manage web servers, websites, email, databases, and more. It provides a simple, user-friendly interface for managing Linux-based servers, making it a great choice for system administrators and developers.
Hestia CP offers a variety of features, including easy-to-use web-based management for websites, email accounts, databases, DNS settings, and FTP access. It also supports multiple user accounts, security features like SSL certificates, and integrates with popular web servers like Apache and Nginx.
Yes, Hestia CP is completely free and open-source. It is licensed under the GPL (General Public License), which means you can use, modify, and distribute it without any cost.
Installing Hestia CP is simple. You can install it by running a one-line installation command on a clean Linux server. Detailed instructions for installation are available on the official Hestia CP website, supporting distributions such as Ubuntu, Debian, and CentOS.
Hestia CP is a free and open-source alternative to cPanel. While both are web hosting control panels, cPanel is a paid solution with more enterprise-level features, while Hestia CP focuses on providing essential management tools for smaller web hosting environments and is cost-effective.
Yes, Hestia CP allows you to manage multiple websites on a single server. It provides an intuitive interface for adding, configuring, and managing domains, databases, FTP accounts, and email for each site.
Yes, Hestia CP has built-in support for SSL certificates. It integrates with Let’s Encrypt, allowing you to easily install free SSL certificates on your domains for secure, encrypted connections.
Hestia CP provides full email management, including the ability to create email accounts, set up email forwarding, manage spam filters, and configure webmail access. You can also integrate with external mail services or configure your mail server within Hestia CP.
Yes, Hestia CP comes with built-in security features, such as the ability to configure firewalls, implement brute-force protection, manage SSL certificates, and regularly update software. It also supports secure remote connections via SSH for system administration.
Yes, Hestia CP includes a backup system that allows you to back up your websites, databases, and other server configurations. You can schedule automatic backups, store them locally or remotely, and easily restore your server in case of data loss or failure.
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