HelioHost

Community-powered free hosting for everyone.

HelioHost is a non-profit, community-run web hosting service that provides free hosting for websites and applications. It operates its own hardware in a Silicon Valley datacenter and supports multiple scripting languages and database engines, including PHP, Node.js, .NET, Java/JSP, Ruby on Rails, Django, Python, and Perl, alongside MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite.

The service includes a web-based control panel for site administration, Softaculous for one-click installation of popular site software, email accounts with webmail or client access, and file transfer through the Plesk file manager, FTP, FTPS, or SFTP. It offers unmetered bandwidth and unlimited inodes, with 1000 MB of storage on the free plan and an option to upgrade to a paid plan with higher storage. Support is available through community forums, Discord, telephone, and email. The service is free, with donations accepted to support operations.

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