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Fast, One-ClickFUDforum Hosting

Scalable open-source PHP forum with Usenet and mailing-list integration. Install FUDforum in one click with the Softaculous installer on cPanel NVMe hosting: LiteSpeed, free SSL, daily backups and 24×7 support. From ₹129.00/mo billed triennially.

Starting at
₹129.00/mo
✓30-day money-back · Free migration · Softaculous one-click install · Flat renewals

cPanel NVMe Hosting Plans for FUDforum

Pick a server region and a plan, then install FUDforum from Softaculous in one click. Prices are live from our billing system.

LocationServer location

Starter

First site, blogs, portfolios

₹129/mo

₹4,644.00 billed today for 3 years

Renews at ₹4,644.00 every 3 years

Choose Plan
  • 10 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
  • 1 Website
  • 1 GB RAM · 1 core
  • Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
  • LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
  • Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
  • Daily JetBackup backups
  • cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
  • 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime

Smart

Small business, a few projects

₹260/mo

₹9,360.00 billed today for 3 years

Renews at ₹9,360.00 every 3 years

Choose Plan
  • 30 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
  • 5 Websites
  • 2 GB RAM · 2 cores
  • Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
  • LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
  • Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
  • Daily JetBackup backups
  • cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
  • 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime

Business

Agencies and growing stores

Our pick
₹521/mo

₹18,756.00 billed today for 3 years

Renews at ₹18,756.00 every 3 years

Choose Plan
  • 75 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
  • 25 Websites
  • 3 GB RAM · 3 cores
  • Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
  • LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
  • Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
  • Daily JetBackup backups
  • cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
  • 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime

Enterprise

High-traffic, large portfolios

₹913/mo

₹32,868.00 billed today for 3 years

Renews at ₹32,868.00 every 3 years

Choose Plan
  • 150 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1)
  • Unlimited Websites
  • 6 GB RAM · 4 cores
  • Unlimited bandwidth, email & MySQL
  • Free Let's Encrypt SSL & free migration
  • LiteSpeed Enterprise + LSCache
  • Imunify360 · KernelCare · CageFS
  • Daily JetBackup backups
  • cPanel · Softaculous (400+ apps)
  • 24×7 support · 99.99% uptime
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Every plan runs on enterprise NVMe storage in RAID1 with per-account CloudLinux limits. Prices are pre-GST with no setup fee; the same plans and prices apply in India, France, Poland, Canada and Singapore. 30-day money-back guarantee.

What is FUDforum?

FUDforum, short for Fast Uncompromising Discussion Forum, is open-source forum software written in PHP. It supports unlimited users, forums, topics, polls and attachments, and can import XML feeds and synchronise with Usenet groups and mailing lists. Its source and documentation are hosted in the fudforum organisation on GitHub under GPL-2.0.

How to install FUDforum on Hostripples: choose a plan, open Softaculous, FUDforum is live

Licence: GPL-2.0 · Built with: PHP + MySQL · Official site: github.com/fudforum/FUDforum

Common uses

  • Large community forum needing scalability
  • Forum bridged to a mailing list
  • Discussion board mirroring a Usenet group

FUDforum requirements

  • PHP: PHP 7 or higher (latest recommended), per the official wiki
  • Database: MySQL 5.5+ (other supported databases include PostgreSQL, SQLite and Oracle)
  • Enchant PHP extension only if the built-in spell checker is used

FUDforum runs on PHP with MySQL or MariaDB and installs through a browser wizard, so no special server access is needed. Its documentation lists PHP 7 or higher, so choose a current PHP version.

Why host FUDforum with Hostripples

  • One-click FUDforum install from Softaculous inside cPanel, with no manual upload or database setup
  • All-NVMe storage and LiteSpeed Enterprise with LSCache for quick page loads
  • Selectable PHP versions per site and CloudLinux account isolation with CageFS
  • Free SSL, daily JetBackup backups and Imunify360 malware protection
  • Free migration of an existing FUDforum site, and 24×7 support in English, Hindi and Marathi

FUDforum features

What FUDforum offers

Usenet and mailing lists

It can synchronise with Usenet groups and mailing lists, including two-way sync.

XML feed import

External XML feeds can be imported into forums.

Polls and attachments

Polls and file attachments are supported.

Group permissions

Group-based permission management controls what members can do.

Multilingual interface

Internationalisation is built in, and the Softaculous listing mentions 40+ languages.

Fast & Effortless Onboarding

Install FUDforum in four steps

No manual upload or database setup: Softaculous does it from your cPanel.

Plan
Step 01

Plan

Choose a cPanel NVMe plan and server region

cPanel
Step 02

cPanel

Log in to cPanel and open Softaculous Apps Installer

Install
Step 03

Install

Search for FUDforum, click Install and fill in the form

Launch
Step 04

Launch

Open your new FUDforum site and start building

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Which plan is right for me?

Pick the line that fits what you need. These are the same plans and live prices as the cards above.

  • First site, blogs, portfolios

    Starter

    10 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · 1 Website · 1 GB RAM · 1 core

    ₹129/mo

    ₹4,644.00 billed today for 3 years

    Choose Starter
  • Small business, a few projects

    Smart

    30 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · 5 Websites · 2 GB RAM · 2 cores

    ₹260/mo

    ₹9,360.00 billed today for 3 years

    Choose Smart
  • Agencies and growing stores

    Business

    75 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · 25 Websites · 3 GB RAM · 3 cores

    ₹521/mo

    ₹18,756.00 billed today for 3 years

    Choose Business
  • High-traffic, large portfolios

    Enterprise

    150 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · Unlimited Websites · 6 GB RAM · 4 cores

    ₹913/mo

    ₹32,868.00 billed today for 3 years

    Choose Enterprise

Prices for India. Other billing terms and server locations are on the plan cards.

Got Questions?

FUDforum Hosting: Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know

The official wiki states PHP 7 or higher and one supported database: MySQL 5.5 or newer, PostgreSQL, SQLite or Oracle. A web server such as Apache or Nginx is needed. The Enchant PHP extension is optional, for spell checking.
Yes. It needs a web server that runs PHP and a database, both available on cPanel accounts. No daemon or shell access is required to run it, and the installer is a PHP script.
Log in to cPanel, open the Softaculous one-click installer, choose FUDforum, enter your domain and admin details and click install. It is usually a few clicks with no manual upload or install wizard work.
Yes. The project states it can synchronise with Usenet groups and mailing lists, including bidirectional sync, and import XML feeds. These integrations need extra configuration, so read the official documentation before enabling them.
Yes. FUDforum is open-source software released under the GPL-2.0 licence, so there are no software fees — you only pay for your Hostripples hosting plan.
Yes. Every Hostripples cPanel NVMe plan includes the full Softaculous library, so on one account you can run FUDforum alongside other apps in its category (Forums), such as phpBB and SMF, plus hundreds of other applications, subject to your plan's resources. You can add each app on its own domain or subdomain and upgrade to a larger plan at any time.
Check the requirements listed above against the plan resources. Every plan can be upgraded at any time, so you can start small and grow.
Yes. We migrate your site for free with all hosting plans.

Still have questions?

Our support team is live 24/7 in English, Hindi & Marathi.

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Pick a cPanel NVMe plan and install FUDforum in one click. Free SSL, free migration and 24×7 support included.

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