Why is hosting still dominated by cPanel / Plesk?
The hosting industry has been heavily centered around cPanel and Plesk for a long time. From one perspective, this looks like market standardization. From another, it raises a different question: - Why haven’t alternatives reached similar adoption? - Is it truly technical superiority, or ecosystem lock-in? - Why has innovation in hosting control panels been so slow? From what I’ve observed, the...



Hey Product Hunt 👋 I’m Sabri, building Panelica
Hi everyone, I’m Sabri, a software developer from Istanbul, currently building Panelica. I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about a problem that feels bigger than “just another hosting panel”: server management is still too fragmented, too dependent on add-ons, and often not built with isolation, security, and developer workflows in mind from the start. That is what led me to build...
