Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Pterodactyl

Product categories

Cloud Hosting Control Panels Game Servers Gaming Group Chat & Notifications Hosting Online Services Realtime Backend / API Server Management System Administration VPS

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Pterodactyl are Pufferpanel, Linux Game Server Managers, and Application Management Panel (AMP). One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Pufferpanel Landing Page
1

Pufferpanel

It's made for hosting your Minecraft server. It's open source.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Gaming #Group Chat & Notifications #Realtime Backend / API 5 social mentions
Linux Game Server Managers Landing Page
2

Linux Game Server Managers

The command line tool for quick, simple deployment and management of dedicated game servers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Gaming #Group Chat & Notifications #Realtime Backend / API 31 social mentions
Application Management Panel (AMP) Landing Page
3

Application Management Panel (AMP)

AMP is an easy to install, self-hosted, web-based management panel for game servers. It supports dozens of applications including Minecraft, CS:GO, Rust, 7 Days to Die, Starbound, Factorio and many more. Supports both Windows and Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Group Chat & Notifications #Realtime Backend / API #VPS 2 social mentions
PaperMC Landing Page
4

PaperMC

Paper is a fork of the Spigot server implementation (which is itself a fork of CraftBukkit). Paper strives to bring improved performance, more features, and more APIs for developers to build awesome plugins with.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Cloud Hosting #Gaming 178 social mentions
Geyser Landing Page
5

Geyser

A bridge/proxy allowing you to connect to Minecraft: Java Edition servers with Minecraft: Bedrock edition.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Gaming #Hosting #Cloud Hosting 235 social mentions
Cuberite Landing Page
6

Cuberite

A custom Minecraft compatible game server written in C++.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Cloud Hosting #Online Services 7 social mentions
Ajenti Landing Page
7

Ajenti

Web administration panel for servers and custom hardware
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management 1 social mentions
Vesta Control Panel Landing Page
8

Vesta Control Panel

– What I love about Vesta is that it's fast and easy to use
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management 6 social mentions
Cockpit Project Landing Page
9

Cockpit Project

Makes it easy to administer Linux servers via a web browser.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management 166 social mentions
Froxlor Landing Page
10

Froxlor

Froxlor: The server administration software for your needs.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management 2 social mentions
Sentora Landing Page
11

Sentora

Sentora is an open-source web hosting control panel built specifically to work on a variety of Linux distributions. Sentora is licensed under the GPL and is a separately maintained fork of the original ZPanel project.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management
Virtualmin Landing Page
12

Virtualmin

It includes numerous features not in the GPL version (like script installers, resellers, HTML editor, an improved UI, mobile access, spam and virus filtering).
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management 1 social mentions