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Installatron Plugin | Fantastico | Softaculous |
Control Panel Compatibility |
| Compatible with cPanel/WHM | | | |
| Compatible with DirectAdmin | | | |
| Compatible with Plesk Linux/FreeBSD/UNIX | | | |
| Compatible with Plesk Windows | | | |
| Compatible with Virtualmin/Webmin | | | |
Basic Features |
| Install applications | | | |
| Install applications to the top-level directory | | | |
| Install applications to secondary domains and sub-domains | | | |
| Install applications to http and https | | | |
| Install applications to international domains (IDN) | | | |
| Install applications to locations that do not resolve (newly added domains/accounts, internal domains, etc.) | | | |
| Install applications to user's web server home directory | | | |
| Install applications in user's native language (or any selected language) | | | |
| Install applications with or without sample data | | | |
| Install applications with customizations | | | |
| Install different versions of an application (can be disabled) | | | |
| Try a demonstration of any application prior to installation | | | |
| View example websites created with an application | | | |
| Import applications already installed on the server | | | |
| Migrate and import installed applications from remote servers | | | |
| Clone installed applications | | | |
| Update installed applications | | | |
| Install WordPress plugins and themes | | | |
| Update WordPress plugins and themes | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from Local Partitions | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from NFS | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from FTP | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from SFTP | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from WebDAV | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from Rackspace | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from Dropbox | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from AWS S3 | | | |
| Backup and Restore installed applications to/from Google Drive | | | |
| Restore installed application backups to different locations than the source location | | | |
| Detach installed applications | | | |
| Uninstall installed applications | | | |
| Fully compatible with and tested against large application installs | | | |
| Installed on and exclusively hosted from your server, ensuring the best possible reliability and customer experience | | | |
| Installatron Fast Update saves bandwidth by enabling a local Installatron Plugin data mirror to be deployed | | | |
Ease-of-use Features |
| One click workflow thoughout the system | | | |
| Tracks application health and detects security issues | | | |
| Event logs track all changes to an installed application | | | |
| Manage WordPress plugins and themes | | | |
| WordPress plugin and theme vulnerability tracking | | | |
| Migrate WordPress between servers with just the administrative username and password | | | |
| Edit installed application admin username, password, and email address | | | |
| Edit installed application site language and title | | | |
| Automatic updates | | | |
| Automatic updates available for most applications | | | |
| Scheduled backup options configurable per installed application | | | |
| All tasks execute as background processes | | | |
| Standardized search and filter options makes managing large application pools easy | | | |
| Time-saving multi-select tools for most tasks | | | |
| Matches the look and feel of the control panel theme | | | |
| Complete user and administrative guides and feature documentation | | | |
Applications |
| Applications chosen based on ease-of-use, maturity and quality | | | |
| Majority of applications are available in many languages | | | |
| Update support included for the majority of applications | | | |
| 24/7/365 rapid and reliable application updates | | | |
| Diff-based updates reduce disk I/O by up to 90% | | | |
| Available disk space checked prior to install or update | | | |
| Dependencies verified prior to install or update | | | |
| Features like clone and automatic update are available for all applications | | | |
| Email notifications are sent when new application versions become available (can be turned off) | | | |
| Randomized application administrative entry points for increased security | | | |
| Applications are secured with the lowest possible permissions on sensitive files | | | |
| Distinguishes between security releases, major versions, and regular minor versions | | | |
| Integrated version-to-version changelogs | | | |
Reseller and Administrator Features |
| Full reseller control panel | | | |
| All settings can be set differently for specific packages/users | | | |
| Limit the applications and versions available to specific packages/users | | | |
| User-installed applications can be completely managed directly from the admin/reseller UI | | | |
| Application quotas | | | |
| Backup limits and quotas | | | |
| Replace the local server backup location with a preconfigured backup location to save disk space | | | |
| Options to reduce disk space usage by automatically removing orphaned backups after a period of time | | | |
| Application templates can be created for use as the basis of new installations | | | |
| Comprehensive white-label and UI re-branding options | | | |
| Installed application branding options | | | |
| Option to disable database configuration settings | | | |
| List Builder generates a list of applications for inclusion on your website | | | |
| Message of the day | | | |
Administrator Features |
| Install applications and perform other tasks using the server command-line | | | |
| Edit the text and image on all Installatron control panel links | | | |
| Administrators can receive update summaries by email | | | |
| Remote MySQL server support | | | |
| Deploy a Installatron FastUpdate mirror to speed application updates | | | |
| Share settings between servers by utilizing Multi-Server features | | | |
Extendability |
| Create custom application packages | | | |
| Customize and augment Installatron-provided applications using hooks | | | |
| Comprehensive API's for all tasks | | | |
| WHMCS billing system integration | | | |
| Collaborative user-interface translations | | | |