# Hostinger Documentation

## Docs

- [Hostinger Docs](https://docs.hostinger.com/readme.md): Hostinger product documentation covering website creation, domains, WordPress, Node.js hosting, Agency Hosting, and the Public API and CLI, all managed through hPanel.
- [Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/getting-started/overview.md): Introduction to Hostinger's managed web hosting platform, covering hosting plans, the hPanel control panel, domains, WordPress, Node.js apps, and API access.
- [Creating Your First Website](https://docs.hostinger.com/getting-started/creating-your-first-website.md): Step-by-step guide to creating a website on Hostinger in hPanel, choosing a platform like WordPress or Node.js, assigning a domain, and picking a datacenter.
- [Connecting a Domain](https://docs.hostinger.com/getting-started/connecting-a-domain.md): How to point a domain to Hostinger by updating nameservers or adding A records, use a free subdomain, and verify domain ownership through hPanel or the API.
- [Auto Installer](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/auto-installer.md): Install WordPress, WooCommerce, Joomla, and other apps in one click with Hostinger's Auto Installer in hPanel, including setup steps and troubleshooting.
- [Migrate Website](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/migrate-website.md): Move an existing website to Hostinger by submitting a migration request in hPanel with credentials or a backup, plus supported formats and next steps.
- [Git](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/git.md): Deploy your website from a Git repository on Hostinger using GitHub auto-deployments or SSH-based deployment, with branch setup and troubleshooting tips.
- [File Manager](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/file-manager.md): Manage your website files in the browser with Hostinger's File Manager in hPanel — upload, edit, move, and delete files, extract archives, and set permissions.
- [FTP & SSH Access](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/ftp-ssh.md): Set up FTP, SFTP, and SSH access on Hostinger, including creating FTP accounts in hPanel, finding connection details, and using SSH key authentication.
- [Databases](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/databases.md): Create and manage MySQL databases in hPanel on Hostinger, including phpMyAdmin access, imports and exports, password changes, and remote connections.
- [Backups](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/backups.md): Learn how Hostinger's automatic and manual website backups work in hPanel, including how to generate, restore, and download file and database snapshots.
- [PHP Configuration](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/php.md): Change your website's PHP version, enable extensions, and adjust php.ini options like memory\_limit per site from the PHP configuration panel in hPanel.
- [Cron Jobs](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/cron-jobs.md): Schedule automated tasks on Hostinger with cron jobs in hPanel, including cron syntax, common schedules, PHP script commands, and capturing output to logs.
- [Cache](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/cache.md): Enable, disable, and purge server-side caching with Hostinger's Cache Manager in hPanel to speed up your website and keep visitors seeing fresh content.
- [CDN](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/cdn.md): Enable Hostinger's CDN in hPanel to serve static assets from edge locations worldwide, purge cached files, and use built-in optimization and security controls.
- [PageSpeed](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/pagespeed.md): Run on-demand performance tests with Hostinger's PageSpeed tool in hPanel to measure Core Web Vitals and get prioritized recommendations for faster loading.
- [SSL Certificates](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/ssl.md): Install a free lifetime SSL certificate on your Hostinger domain in hPanel, force HTTPS, and troubleshoot common installation and auto-renewal issues.
- [Malware Scanner](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/malware-scanner.md): Learn how Hostinger's Malware Scanner automatically checks website files for malicious code, how to read scan results in hPanel, and how to clean infections.
- [Password-Protected Directories](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/password-protected-directories.md): Require a username and password for specific website directories using hPanel's Password Protect Directories tool on Hostinger or .htaccess and .htpasswd.
- [IP Access Rules](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/ip-access-rules.md): Allow or block specific IP addresses and CIDR ranges with Hostinger's IP Manager in hPanel, or manage website access rules directly through .htaccess.
- [Hotlink Protection](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/hotlink-protection.md): Stop other sites from embedding your images and media by enabling hotlink protection in hPanel or with .htaccess rules on your Hostinger-hosted website.
- [Redirects](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/redirects.md): Create 301 and 302 URL redirects for your Hostinger website in hPanel or via .htaccess, including wildcard, domain, HTTPS, and www redirect examples.
- [Error Pages](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/error-pages.md): Customize 404, 500, and other HTTP error pages for your website using the Error Pages editor in hPanel on Hostinger or ErrorDocument rules in .htaccess.
- [Directory Indexes](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/directory-indexes.md): Control whether visitors see a file listing or a 403 error for folders without index files using Hostinger's Folder Index Manager in hPanel or .htaccess.
- [Analytics](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/analytics.md): Learn how to use the Analytics panel in hPanel to review your website's traffic, bandwidth usage, access logs, and 4xx/5xx error logs on Hostinger hosting.
- [Monitoring](https://docs.hostinger.com/websites/monitoring.md): Set up availability alerts in hPanel's Monitoring tool to get notified when your Hostinger-hosted website goes down or an alert condition is triggered.
- [Domains Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/domains/overview.md): Overview of domain management in hPanel, covering registration, DNS configuration, pointing, transfers, domain types, and status meanings at Hostinger.
- [Registering a Domain](https://docs.hostinger.com/domains/registering.md): Search and register domains in hPanel, enable WHOIS privacy protection and auto-renewal, manage transfer locks, and transfer domains in to Hostinger.
- [Domain Pointing](https://docs.hostinger.com/domains/pointing.md): Point a domain to Hostinger by updating nameservers at your registrar or adding A records, then verify pointing status and DNS propagation in hPanel.
- [DNS Management](https://docs.hostinger.com/domains/dns.md): Manage DNS records on Hostinger nameservers from hPanel — add or edit A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records, restore DNS snapshots, and handle propagation.
- [Free Subdomains](https://docs.hostinger.com/domains/subdomains.md): Get a free hostingersite.com subdomain from Hostinger, upgrade to a custom domain later, and create custom subdomains under your own domain in hPanel.
- [Email Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/overview.md): Overview of Hostinger email products and plans, the Emails section of hPanel, and the getting started path from mailbox creation to DNS and device setup.
- [Mailboxes](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/mailboxes.md): Create and manage Hostinger Email mailboxes in hPanel, including passwords, mailbox seats, storage quotas, app passwords, and access to Webmail.
- [Setting Up Apps & Devices](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/setup-devices.md): IMAP, SMTP, and POP3 server settings for Hostinger Email, guided setup for Gmail, Outlook, and Apple Mail, plus autoconfig DNS records and fixes.
- [Email Domain Settings](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/domain-settings.md): Check and fix the MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records that make Hostinger email work, verify external domains, and generate custom DKIM keys in hPanel.
- [Forwarders, Aliases & Auto-Replies](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/forwarders-aliases.md): Set up email forwarders, aliases, catch-all addresses, and automatic replies for your domain in hPanel to route Hostinger mail without extra mailboxes.
- [Email Import](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/email-import.md): Import mail from a previous provider into a Hostinger mailbox over IMAP using hPanel's Email Import tool, with progress tracking, retries, and tips.
- [Email Logs](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/email-logs.md): Use Hostinger's Email Logs page to review message delivery statuses, sign-in attempts per protocol, and an audit trail of mailbox setting changes.
- [Agentic Mail](https://docs.hostinger.com/emails/agentic-mail.md): Give AI agents programmatic access to Hostinger Email with API tokens, webhooks, outgoing mail allow and block lists, and a dedicated MCP server.
- [WordPress Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/overview.md): Overview of WordPress hosting tools on Hostinger, including one-click installs, managed updates, LiteSpeed caching, staging, security, and hPanel features.
- [Installing WordPress](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/installing.md): Step-by-step guide to installing WordPress on Hostinger via hPanel during website creation, on an existing site, or by importing from another host.
- [Presets](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/presets.md): Learn how Hostinger WordPress presets automatically install your saved plugins and templates on new sites, and how to create and apply them in hPanel.
- [WordPress Themes](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/themes.md): Learn how to install, switch, customize, and update WordPress themes on Hostinger, including uploading zips, using child themes, and API deployment.
- [WordPress Plugins](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/plugins.md): Learn how to install, update, and manage WordPress plugins from the WordPress admin, Hostinger hPanel, or the API, plus fixes for broken plugin issues.
- [WordPress Security](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/security.md): Manage WordPress security on Hostinger with smart auto-updates for core, plugins, and themes, update logs, PHP compatibility checks, and Patchstack.
- [Staging](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/staging.md): Create a WordPress staging environment in Hostinger hPanel to test plugin, theme, and code changes safely, then push them to production when ready.
- [Copy Website](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/copy-website.md): Learn how to duplicate a WordPress site into a new website slot in Hostinger hPanel, what gets copied, how it differs from staging, and post-copy steps.
- [AI Troubleshooter](https://docs.hostinger.com/wordpress/ai-troubleshooter.md): Use Hostinger's AI Troubleshooter in hPanel to analyze your WordPress site, diagnose performance issues, and apply automatic one-click fixes.
- [Node.js Hosting Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview.md): Overview of managed Node.js hosting on Hostinger: how deployments work, supported Node versions and frameworks, build sources, and entry file requirements.
- [Creating a Node.js App](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/creating-an-app.md): Step-by-step guide to deploying a Node.js app on Hostinger from a GitHub repository, uploaded archive, or code editor, with build settings and troubleshooting.
- [GitHub](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/github.md): Connect a GitHub repository to Hostinger for automatic Node.js deployments on every push, covering the build pipeline, connection status, and troubleshooting.
- [Build Settings](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/build-settings.md): Reference for every Node.js build configuration option on Hostinger, covering Node version, framework, build script, output directory, entry file, and limits.
- [Deployments](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/deployments.md): How Hostinger records every Node.js build under Deployments in hPanel: history, per-build logs, redeploys, failed-build AI analysis, and deployment settings.
- [Environment Variables](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/environment-variables.md): How to set environment variables for Node.js apps on Hostinger: adding and importing .env values in hPanel, validation rules, and applying changes via redeploy.
- [Runtime Logs](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/runtime-logs.md): Guide to Runtime Logs in hPanel, the live view of what your Node.js app on Hostinger prints to stdout and stderr, with filters, live mode, and export options.
- [Vulnerability Scanning](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/vulnerabilities.md): How Hostinger scans your Node.js app's npm dependencies for known vulnerabilities and fixes them via auto-generated GitHub pull requests or manual patching.
- [Supported Frameworks](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1.md): Overview of frontend, backend, and dual-mode Node.js frameworks supported on Hostinger, with links to per-framework build settings and app\_type values.
- [Angular](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/angular.md): Deploy Angular apps on Hostinger Node.js hosting, covering static build settings, output directories, and Angular Universal SSR via the other app type.
- [Create React App](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/create-react-app.md): Deploy Create React App projects as static sites on Hostinger, covering build settings, output directory, routing fallback, and REACT\_APP\_ env variables.
- [Gatsby](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/gatsby.md): Deploy Gatsby static sites on Hostinger, including build script and public output directory settings, redeploys for CMS data, and GATSBY\_ env variables.
- [Parcel](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/parcel.md): Deploy Parcel-bundled static sites on Hostinger, covering the source entry HTML, build script, dist output directory, and multi-page app configuration.
- [Preact](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/preact.md): Deploy Preact apps as static Vite builds on Hostinger, using the vite application type, @preact/preset-vite setup, and hPanel settings for dist output.
- [React](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/react.md): Deploy React apps as static Vite builds on Hostinger, with package.json scripts, hPanel build settings, and SSR alternatives like Next.js and Astro.
- [Svelte](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/svelte.md): Deploy standalone Svelte apps as static Vite builds on Hostinger, with plugin setup, hPanel build settings, and SvelteKit pointers for SSR needs.
- [Vite](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/vite.md): Deploy framework-agnostic Vite projects as static sites on Hostinger, covering hPanel build settings, the dist output directory, and SSR alternatives.
- [Vue.js](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/vue.md): Deploy Vue.js apps as static Vite builds on Hostinger, with plugin setup, hPanel build settings, and Nuxt.js recommendations for SSR projects.
- [Astro](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/astro.md): Deploy Astro sites on Hostinger in static or SSR mode, including Node adapter setup, hPanel build settings, and per-page hybrid rendering options.
- [Next.js](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/next.md): Deploy Next.js on Hostinger in server mode, covering hPanel build settings, the standalone output Hostinger applies for you, next.config requirements, and ISR support.
- [Nitro](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/nitro.md): Run standalone Nitro apps on Hostinger using the node-server preset, with hPanel build settings, .output entry file path, and static pre-rendering options.
- [Nuxt.js](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/nuxt.md): Deploy Nuxt.js on Hostinger in static generation or SSR mode, with hPanel build settings, .output entry file, and hybrid rendering via routeRules.
- [React Router](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/react-router.md): Deploy React Router framework mode apps on Hostinger in server mode with the Express adapter, covering server.js setup and hPanel build settings.
- [SvelteKit](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/sveltekit.md): Deploy SvelteKit on Hostinger in static or server mode using adapter-static or adapter-node, with hPanel settings and per-route prerendering tips.
- [Express.js](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/express.md): Run Express.js apps in server mode on Hostinger Node.js hosting, with package.json setup, hPanel settings for JavaScript and TypeScript, and PORT binding.
- [Fastify](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/fastify.md): Run Fastify apps in server mode on Hostinger Node.js hosting, covering hPanel build settings, 0.0.0.0 host binding, PORT configuration, and logging tips.
- [Hono](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/hono.md): Run Hono apps on Hostinger Node.js hosting using the @hono/node-server adapter, with package.json setup, hPanel build settings, and PORT configuration.
- [NestJS](https://docs.hostinger.com/node.js/overview-1/nest.md): Run NestJS apps in server mode on Hostinger Node.js hosting, with nest build script, dist output, main.ts PORT binding, and static file serving notes.
- [Agency Hosting Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/agency-hosting/overview.md): Overview of Hostinger Agency Hosting plans for freelancers and agencies, covering cloning, access sharing, staging, WordPress add-ons, and the Partner Program.
- [Access Sharing](https://docs.hostinger.com/agency-hosting/access-sharing.md): Share hPanel access with Admin or Collaborator roles, grant or request access to client Hostinger accounts, and revoke it without sharing passwords.
- [Website Cloning](https://docs.hostinger.com/agency-hosting/cloning.md): Clone a website's files and database into a new independent site on Hostinger Agency Hosting, and learn when to use cloning versus staging in hPanel.
- [Account Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/account/overview.md): Manage your Hostinger account from hPanel, including profile settings, subscriptions and billing, payment methods, account sharing, and developer tools.
- [Security & Access](https://docs.hostinger.com/account/security.md): Secure your Hostinger account with password changes, two-factor authentication, backup codes, API token management, and account activity review in hPanel.
- [Overview](https://docs.hostinger.com/hostinger-connector/overview.md): Overview of Hostinger Connector, the official code editor extension that lets AI assistants deploy and manage Hostinger websites, domains, DNS, and VPS via MCP.
- [Installation & Setup](https://docs.hostinger.com/hostinger-connector/installation-and-setup.md): Guide to installing the Hostinger Connector extension in VS Code, Cursor, or other editors and connecting your Hostinger account via OAuth or an API token.
- [Using the Connector](https://docs.hostinger.com/hostinger-connector/using-the-connector.md): How to use Hostinger Connector in your editor: enabling product groups, example AI prompts, how deployments work, commands, and where credentials are stored.
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.hostinger.com/hostinger-connector/troubleshooting.md): Solutions to common Hostinger Connector issues: Node.js requirements, OAuth sign-in failures, missing tools in your AI assistant, and clean uninstall steps.
- [API Reference](https://docs.hostinger.com/api-reference/overview.md): Where to find the full Hostinger API reference at developers.hostinger.com, how to generate an API token in hPanel, how to use the Hostinger CLI, and other ways to automate Hostinger.
- [Hostinger CLI](https://docs.hostinger.com/api-reference/cli.md): Install and use the hostinger command-line client — Homebrew and binary downloads, browser sign-in or API token authentication, command structure, and output formats.
- [Scripting with the CLI](https://docs.hostinger.com/api-reference/cli-scripting.md): Use the hostinger CLI in scripts and CI — exit codes, JSON output and piping, passing JSON to flags, destructive defaults, and credentials for unattended runs.
- [SDKs](https://docs.hostinger.com/api-reference/sdks.md): Official Hostinger API client libraries for PHP, Python, and TypeScript — installation, authentication, a first working request in each language, and how the generated classes map to API operations.
- [Email SDKs](https://docs.hostinger.com/api-reference/email-sdks.md): Official Hostinger Mail API client libraries for PHP, Python, and TypeScript, plus the hostinger-mail CLI — installation, authentication, a first working request in each language, and how the generate