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Fast, Secure Dotclear Hosting That’s Easy to Manage

We give you the tools you need to get your Dotclear website online quickly. With 1-click installation, modern PHP and MySQL support, NVMe storage, Free SSL, and our 99.9% uptime guarantee, your site gets a strong start on a hosting platform built for speed and reliability.
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE BLOG HOSTING SOLUTIONS

What Is Dotclear?

Dotclear is an open-source web publishing platform built for blogging and content management. It’s a good fit for personal blogs, business blogs, editorial websites, and small content-driven sites that need an easy publishing workflow without a steep learning curve.

Dotclear includes core blogging tools like post publishing, categories, comments, themes, plugins, and user management. That means you can start with a simple blog and keep growing your site as your content, audience, and publishing needs expand.

Get Your Dotclear Site Online in Minutes

Why Choose HostPapa for Dotclear Hosting?

We don’t just give you server space. We give you an easy way to launch, manage, secure, and grow your Dotclear website with support from real people.

  • 1-click Dotclear installation through Softaculous.
  • Fast NVMe storage for quicker page loads and responsive admin performance.
  • Free SSL certificates to help protect logins, forms, and visitor data.
  • 99.9% uptime guarantee, so your site stays available when visitors need it.
  • Free migration for existing websites and domains.
  • 24/7 multilingual PapaSquad support by chat, phone, and email.
  • cPanel access, so you can manage files, email, databases, backups, and apps in one place.

Questions? We're Here for You!

At HostPapa, we're dedicated to making sure you have the tools and knowledge you need to make the most of your Dotclear site. We have an extensive knowledge base, video tutorials, live chat, and a dedicated 24/7 multilingual support team standing by with expert guidance. With free setup and transfers and a 30-day money-back guarantee1, it's clear that HostPapa is the first choice for the best Dotclear hosting.

Powerful Dotclear Hosting

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If for any reason you’re not satisfied with our services, you can cancel at any time in the first 30 days of signup to receive a full refund for the service.

Domain fees are non-refundable.

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We stand behind our services with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Our commitment is to assist and support you throughout your online journey.
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Essentials

A beginner-friendly Web Hosting plan that provides essential tools and resources.

  • 1 Website
    1 Website

    Supports hosting for up to one website.

  • 25GB fastest NVMe storage

    25GB NVMe storage

    Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) is the fastest storage technology available, allowing your website's files and database to be accessed at incredibly high speeds for a significant performance boost.

  • 1X server resources
    Server resources means having enough CPU cores to process site traffic without slowdowns, a sufficient inode count to store all your individual files and folders, and an adequate database size to hold all your content and user data.
  • Free domain registration or transfer1
  • Content Delivery Network (CDN)
  • Performance-tuned servers
    Our servers are engineered for maximum speed and reliability. Powered by CloudLinux OS, we provide a stable and secure environment ensuring your website's peak performance at all times.
  • Staging
  • Basic security included (Free for the full duration)
    Imunify360 secures shared hosting with automated malware protection, Web Application Firewall, and proactive threat prevention.
  • Standard SSL Certificate
    SSL Certificate creates a secure connection between your website and its visitors.
  • Basic backup
    Standard backup feature allows you to easily backup and restore your website data.
  • Free website migration & 30-day money-back guarantee
    If for any reason you’re not satisfied with our services, you can cancel at any time in the first 30 days of signup to receive a full refund for the service.
    Domain fees are non-refundable.

Growth

The perfect Web Hosting plan for owners of multiple websites.

  • 5 Websites
    5 Websites

    Supports hosting for up to 5 websites.

  • 100GB fastest NVMe storage

    100GB NVMe storage

    Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) is the fastest storage technology available, allowing your website's files and database to be accessed at incredibly high speeds for a significant performance boost.

  • 2X server resources
    Server resources means having enough CPU cores to process site traffic without slowdowns, a sufficient inode count to store all your individual files and folders, and an adequate database size to hold all your content and user data.
  • Free domain registration or transfer1
  • Content Delivery Network (CDN)
    A Content Delivery Network stores copies of your website on servers around the world, delivering content from the location nearest to your visitors to make your site load much faster for them.
  • Performance-tuned servers
    Our servers are engineered for maximum speed and reliability. Powered by CloudLinux OS, we provide a stable and secure environment ensuring your website's peak performance at all times.
  • Staging
    A special environment to test updates or new features before publishing your site.
  • Advanced security included (Free for the full duration)
    Protection Power combined with Imunify360 provides advanced levels of malware protection, malware removal assistance, Web Application Firewall, real-time security notifications, and website security seal.
  • Standard SSL Certificate
    SSL Certificate creates a secure connection between your website and its visitors.
  • Automated backups 5GB (Free for the first year)
    We regularly back up 5GB of your website data and provide an easy restore process so your site will be up and running in no time.
    Available for specific terms only.
  • Free website migration & 30-day money-back guarantee
    If for any reason you’re not satisfied with our services, you can cancel at any time in the first 30 days of signup to receive a full refund for the service.
    Domain fees are non-refundable.
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Elite

A high-performance Web Hosting plan with boosted power, speed, and security.

  • Unlimited Websites
    Unlimited Websites

    Upload an unlimited number of websites with enhanced performance and security features.

  • Unmetered GB of the fastest NVMe storage

    Unmetered NVMe storage

    Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) is the fastest storage technology available, allowing your website's files and database to be accessed at incredibly high speeds for a significant performance boost.

  • 8X server resources
    Server resources means having enough CPU cores to process site traffic without slowdowns, a sufficient inode count to store all your individual files and folders, and an adequate database size to hold all your content and user data.
  • Free domain registration or transfer1
  • Content Delivery Network (CDN)
    A Content Delivery Network stores copies of your website on servers around the world, delivering content from the location nearest to your visitors to make your site load much faster for them.
  • Performance-tuned servers
    Our servers are engineered for maximum speed and reliability. Powered by CloudLinux OS, we provide a stable and secure environment ensuring your website's peak performance at all times.
  • Staging
    A special environment to test updates or new features before publishing your site.
  • Advanced security included (Free for the full duration)
    Protection Power combined with Imunify360 provides advanced levels of malware protection, malware removal assistance, Web Application Firewall, real-time security notifications, and website security seal.
  • Premium Wildcard SSL Certificate (Free for the full duration; a $139.99/year value)
    Premium Wildcard SSL Certificate creates a secure connection between your website and its visitors.
  • Automated backups 10GB (Free for the first year)
    We regularly back up 10GB of your website data and provide an easy restore process so your site will be up and running in no time.
    Available for specific terms only.
  • Free website migration & 30-day money-back guarantee
    If for any reason you’re not satisfied with our services, you can cancel at any time in the first 30 days of signup to receive a full refund for the service.
    Domain fees are non-refundable.
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Need Help?

Having trouble installing Dotclear? Get 24/7 support from the PapaSquad by phone, live chat, and email.

Get Started In 4 Easy Steps

1-Click Dotclear Installation

Installing Dotclear on your HostPapa account is quick and beginner‑friendly. There’s no need to download files, create databases, or use FTP. The Softaculous app installer does the technical work for you in just a few clicks.

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Open cPanel

Log in to your dashboard, then open cPanel for your account.

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Find Dotclear

Search for Dotclear in the Softaculous app installer.

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Click Install

Hit the "install" button to start the Dotclear installation process.

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Follow the Prompts

Follow the instructions to finish your Dotclear installation.

What You Get With HostPapa Dotclear Hosting

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1-Click Dotclear Setup

Install Dotclear in minutes with our easy 1-click app installer. You can launch your blog faster and skip the hassle of manual setup.
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Fast NVMe-Powered Performance

Our NVMe storage helps your Dotclear site load faster, keeps your dashboard responsive, and gives visitors a smoother browsing experience.
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Dedicated Resources For Stable Performance

Your site receives dedicated CPU, RAM, and I/O resources, helping keep Dotclear fast and responsive even as traffic increases.
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Advanced Security Built In

Protect your Dotclear website with security features like a Web Application Firewall, intrusion detection, and malware scanning to help keep your content and visitors safe.
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Free Website Migration

Moving an existing Dotclear site? We’ll help you transfer your website to HostPapa so that you can switch hosts with less stress and less downtime.
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99.9% Uptime Guarantee

Your website needs to be available when readers and customers visit. Our 99.9% uptime guarantee helps keep your Dotclear site online and accessible.
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Real 24/7 Support

Get help any time by chat, phone, or email. Our support team is here 24/7 to help with setup, hosting questions, and day-to-day website issues.
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30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

Try HostPapa with confidence. If you’re not satisfied in the first 30 days, you can cancel and get a full refund.1

Grow Your Business With Confidence, We’ve Got Your Website Security Covered

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Stability, Security & Fair Performance

CloudLinux™ OS transforms shared hosting into a more stable, secure, and reliable environment. Isolating each account makes sure no single website can slow down the server or compromise others in the event of a breach. The result? Fair resource distribution, stronger protection, and consistently high performance for every website you host.
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Imunify360

Advanced Website Security for Peace of Mind

Keep your website safe with Imunify360. This all-in-one security suite provides enterprise-grade protection, working silently in the background to protect every site on your account. Comes with automated malware detection and removal, intrusion prevention, a powerful Web Application Firewall (WAF), and proactive defense against emerging threats.

Protection Power

A Trust Seal to Secure & Monitor Your Site

Protection Power safeguards your website with advanced threat detection and DDoS protection. It also boosts performance with a built-in global CDN and Anycast DNS. Your content is now delivered faster to visitors worldwide, while layered security features, including malware scans and real-time alerts, keep your site safe and trusted.
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Migrating your website

We migrate your website & domain for Free.

(Yes, you read that right.)

Try our Web Hosting services risk-free for 30 days1. If you don't love us, we’ll let you return to your existing web host for Free!
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Free Domain Transfer1
Do you already have a domain name? You can transfer it to HostPapa for Free and set up your website on our powerful servers, which are guaranteed 99.9% uptime.
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Avoid Downtime While Moving
We take away worries about downtime. One of our migration experts will help you through the entire website migration process Free of charge. This is what we do every day!
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"Growing My Digital Marketing Business With HostPapa"

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"The best hosting company"

So far you guys are the best hosting company among others I have been dealing with in the past 20 years, Hostpapa is the best.

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"Everything works well"

Don't change anything. Everything works well for me the way it is. Any issues or problems I have had with my site have been dealt with in a quick and competent manner. Employees are very courteous and helpful.

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Your staff were so responsive and sympathetic, thank you so much – couldn't have had a better experience.

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Launch Your Dotclear Site Fast

Get your Dotclear website online quickly with 1-click installation, Free website migration, and easy-to-use tools that keep setup simple. If you’re starting a new blog or moving an existing Dotclear site, we’ll help you launch with less hassle, less downtime, and support you can count on from day one.
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Grow Your Dotclear Website

Give your Dotclear site the speed and stability it needs to grow. Our Web Hosting plans include fast NVMe storage, dedicated resources, CDN access, built-in security, and reliable uptime, so your blog stays responsive, loads quickly, and gives visitors a better experience as your traffic grows.
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Get Real Help 24/7

When you need help with your Dotclear site, our PapaSquad experts are here any time by chat, phone, or email. We’ll help with setup, migration, hosting questions, and day-to-day issues, so you can spend less time troubleshooting and more time publishing content.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

At HostPapa, we're so confident you'll love our services that we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you're not satisfied within your first 30 days with us, we'll make things right by giving you a full refund.1

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The PapaSquad is here!

Can’t decide on the perfect domain name? Want to build an awesome website without breaking a sweat? Or maybe you need a hand configuring your business email? Whatever it is, our PapaSquad is always ready to save the day. So hit us up, and let us show you what we're made of!

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Consistently Awesome

We're not trying to brag (okay, maybe just a little), but with a 97% support satisfaction rate, we're basically the MVP of web hosting.

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Automated malware detection

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Malware removal assistance

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Improved page load speed

Dynamic website acceleration

Asset preloading

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Speed 10/40/100GBPS

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Domain privacy protection

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  • CPU cores: 1 core
  • MySQL usage: 1 core MySQL
  • Memory per process: 1024MB
  • Inodes: 150,000
  • Minimum Cron Job Interval: 30 minutes
  • Database size: 500MB
  • Table size: 250MB

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  • Memory per process: 1024MB
  • Inodes: 300,000
  • Minimum Cron Job Interval: 30 minutes
  • Database size: 1000MB
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  • Minimum Cron Job Interval: 20 minutes
  • Database size: 2000MB
  • Table size: 1000MB

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  • MySQL usage: 4 core MySQL
  • Memory per process: 1024MB
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Frequently Asked Questions

All your questions in one place! Whether it’s helping you choose a domain name, walking you through our website builder, or configuring your cloud email system for your business, we’re here to help!

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What is Dotclear Hosting?

Dotclear hosting is a web hosting set up to support the Dotclear blogging platform. It should include PHP and MySQL support, enough storage for your files and media, and tools that make installation, updates, and security easier to manage.

Can I install Dotclear with one click?

Yes. We make it easy to install Dotclear with our 1-click app installer, so you can launch your site without going through a manual setup process.

Does HostPapa support Dotclear migrations?

Yes. If you already have a Dotclear site on another host, we can help you move it to HostPapa with our Free migration service.

Which hosting plan should I choose for Dotclear?

If you’re starting a small blog, Essentials may be enough. If you want more storage, staging, backups, or room for multiple websites, Growth or Premium will usually make more sense.

Is Dotclear good for beginners?

Yes. Dotclear was built to make web publishing easier, and it’s a practical option for users who want a lighter blogging platform with core content tools and a simple publishing workflow.

Do I get SSL with my Dotclear hosting plan?

Yes. SSL support is included with HostPapa plans, which helps protect visitor data and supports a more trusted browsing experience.

Can I use themes and plugins with Dotclear?

Yes. Dotclear supports themes and plugins, so you can change your site’s look and add features as your site grows.

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