What You Get with the Starter Plan
Launch your hosting business with DirectAdmin's powerful and lightweight control panel. Perfect for startups, freelancers, and small agencies starting their reseller journey with cost-effective resources.
Technical Specifications
- Data center: Hong Kong
- Web server: Apache/Nginx, PHP 8.x support
- Mail security: SPF/DKIM/DMARC ready
- Backups: Daily backup
- Security: WAF, malware scanning, account isolation
Who Is It For?
- Startups entering the hosting market
- Freelancers managing client websites
- Small agencies testing reseller hosting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this plan upgradeable?
Yes. You can upgrade to higher DirectAdmin reseller tiers without downtime, keeping all accounts and settings. Upgrades are processed instantly and you'll retain all your existing configurations.
Can I use my own nameservers?
Yes. White‑label nameservers are supported. We'll help with correct glue records and DNS configuration to ensure your branding appears consistently across all client domains.
What makes DirectAdmin better than cPanel?
DirectAdmin uses 30% fewer server resources and is 50% faster than cPanel. It offers a cleaner interface, better performance, and more cost-effective hosting solutions.
Do you offer technical support?
Yes. We provide 24/7 technical support via ticket system and email. Our support team is based in Hong Kong and responds to all inquiries promptly.
Is there a setup fee?
No setup fees. Your account is activated immediately upon payment, and you can start creating reseller accounts right away.