Fast, One-ClickSerendipity Hosting
PHP blogging engine with a plugin system, also called s9y. Install Serendipity 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.
cPanel NVMe Hosting Plans for Serendipity
Pick a server region and a plan, then install Serendipity from Softaculous in one click. Prices are live from our billing system.
Starter
First site, blogs, portfolios
₹4,644.00 billed today for 3 years
Renews at ₹4,644.00 every 3 years
- 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
₹9,360.00 billed today for 3 years
Renews at ₹9,360.00 every 3 years
- 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
₹18,756.00 billed today for 3 years
Renews at ₹18,756.00 every 3 years
- 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
₹32,868.00 billed today for 3 years
Renews at ₹32,868.00 every 3 years
- 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
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 Serendipity?
Serendipity, often shortened to s9y, is a PHP weblog engine developed by an independent open-source team. It supports multiple users, threaded comments, anti-spam tools, Smarty-based templates and a plugin system. It is used for personal blogs and small websites and is released under the BSD licence.
Licence: BSD-3-Clause · Built with: PHP + MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQLite · Official site: docs.s9y.org
Common uses
- Personal or team blog
- Small content website with plugins
- Blog needing threaded comments
Serendipity requirements
- PHP: PHP 7.3 or newer per install docs; stated as compatible with PHP 8.x
- Database: MySQL(i), PostgreSQL or SQLite
- PCRE and XML PHP extensions
- GD library or ImageMagick for image handling
- Apache .htaccess support recommended
Serendipity needs only PHP and one of MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite, and is tailored for Apache-style .htaccess setups, which fits standard cPanel hosting. Some directories such as uploads must be writable.
Why host Serendipity with Hostripples
- One-click Serendipity 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 Serendipity site, and 24×7 support in English, Hindi and Marathi
Serendipity features
What Serendipity offers
Plugin architecture
Functionality is extended through plugins that can be installed from within the admin area.
Threaded comments
Visitors can reply to each other in threaded comment discussions.
Anti-spam tools
Comment moderation and anti-spam options are built into the software.
Smarty templates
Themes use the Smarty template engine, so appearance can be changed without editing core code.
Multiple authors
Several users can write and manage entries on the same blog.
Install Serendipity in four steps
No manual upload or database setup: Softaculous does it from your cPanel.
Plan
Choose a cPanel NVMe plan and server region
cPanel
Log in to cPanel and open Softaculous Apps Installer
Install
Search for Serendipity, click Install and fill in the form
Launch
Open your new Serendipity 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
Choose Starter₹129/mo
₹4,644.00 billed today for 3 years
Small business, a few projects
Smart
30 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · 5 Websites · 2 GB RAM · 2 cores
Choose Smart₹260/mo
₹9,360.00 billed today for 3 years
Agencies and growing stores
Business
75 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · 25 Websites · 3 GB RAM · 3 cores
Choose Business₹521/mo
₹18,756.00 billed today for 3 years
High-traffic, large portfolios
Enterprise
150 GB NVMe Storage (RAID1) · Unlimited Websites · 6 GB RAM · 4 cores
Choose Enterprise₹913/mo
₹32,868.00 billed today for 3 years
Prices for India. Other billing terms and server locations are on the plan cards.
Serendipity Hosting: Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
Still have questions?
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