Reqad - the alternate hosting control panel

Open source & self-hosted. Reqad is a free control panel for Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux and RHEL - manage hosting, email, DNS, SSL, WordPress and multiple PHP versions from one clean dashboard.

cPanel-like ease without the licensing. Built for running your own domains or client sites on a single VPS, with predictable costs.

Features

• Hosting accounts - per-domain accounts with disk-usage monitoring
• Email - Exim + Dovecot + Roundcube webmail + SpamAssassin, with SPF, DKIM, SRS, forwarders and autoresponders
• WordPress toolkit - one-click install, subfolder detection, Wordfence integration
• Multiple PHP versions - per-account PHP 7.x/8.x with OPcache, APCu and a full php.ini editor
• SSL/TLS - Let's Encrypt & ACME certificates for the panel and every hosted domain
• DNS management - Cloudflare, cPanel and PowerDNS providers, with wildcard support
• Databases - MySQL/MariaDB with phpMyAdmin
• cPanel migration - import existing accounts with domains, mail and databases
• File manager - account-level, with CodeMirror editor, bulk operations, chmod and archive support
• More tools - browser terminal, SSH keys, cron jobs, backups and service control

Requirements

• OS: Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux or RHEL 8 / 9
• A reqad.com account - free registration at reqad.com

Stack it manages: Nginx / Apache · MariaDB · Exim / Dovecot · PHP / Roundcube · PowerDNS / Cloudflare · Let's Encrypt · WordPress · Monit · CSF firewall.

Installation

One command on a fresh EL8/EL9 server - sets up the webstack, MariaDB, mail and SSL automatically:

export SSH_PORT=1922
export TIMEZONE='Europe/Bucharest'
export TEMPLATE='nginx_php-fpm'   # or: apache_modphp
export PHP_VERSION='8.3'          # 7.4, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4 or 8.5
export WITH_EMAIL=true            # omit to skip exim/dovecot
bash <(curl -sSL https://repo.reqad.net/install-el8.sh)

On EL9, use install-el9.sh.

License

GPL-3.0.