Installable Software Reference InMotion Hosting ContributorUpdated on December 31, 2025 10 Minute Read Our system administrators, or sysadmins, will oftentimes install complex software on your behalf. This is normally done for free unless there’s a high amount of man hours required to complete the installation. If there will be a software installation charge, our Systems team will provide you a quote before anything is done. You’ll also be notified if the price has changed or if there are any complications. This lists below are subject to change without notification. Software installation prices and availability can vary depending on your hosting plan. All software installations must be reviewed by our Systems support before we can verify if the software can or cannot be installed and supported on your server. If you don’t see a particular operating system, software, or web application listed below, simply reach out to us and ask. We would be happy to discuss your specific requirements with you. Compatible Software Software Installation Requests Compatible Software Below is a list of complex software that can be installed on InMotion servers along with: The required hosting plan Whether root access is required Installation cost if applicable Installation / configuration is supported by the Professional Solutions team Other important information Supported Software Wild Card SSL Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: One-time per domain, $25.00 install fee We do not sell Wild Card SSL; however, you can purchase one elsewhere and have it installed. BFD (Brute-Force Detection) Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation Other: This software detects if an IP is trying to connect to port 22 too many times, then blocks the IP and emails the administrator of the server. PHP Fox Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server due to resource usage Root required: No Installation cost: Free ClamAV Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: The customer does not need root access for basic functionality of this software. However, as with anything done outside a user’s account, if the user wants to scan an entire server then yes, they do need root. Installation cost: Free Other: ClamAV is an antivirus (AV) software for Linux. You can install the ClamAV cPanel plugin or standalone application (for non-cPanel systems). Coldfusion Requirements: Dedicated server Root required: No, but recommended Requires Professional Solutions Team installation and a costly license (~$650 to $1300). Other: This software is generally not recommended to run on your server. Fantastico Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free, but 3rd party license required Other: Wikipedia Fantastico web hosting page FFmpeg Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Cloud server users can install FFmpeg on Debian/Ubuntu. PECL fileinfo Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Free Git Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: Git is installed by default on all new servers. If it is not already installed on your VPS or Dedicated Server, please contact our Support team to have it installed. Ioncube Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Free ImageMagick Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: Usually this is installed on the server already Java/JRE Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free, unless custom configuration is desired Mailman Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free MailScanner Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation Memcached Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free, unless custom configuration is desired Mod Mono / Mod_Mono Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server (recommended on Dedicated) Root required: Yes Requires Professional Solutions Team installation, but Professional Solutions Team is unable to provide configuration assistance. Other: Mod mono / Mod_Mono is a module for the Apache HTTP server that allows hosting of ASP.NET pages and other assemblies on multiple platforms by use of the Mono development platform. Due to the potential level of difficulty getting this to install correctly, this is not something we will normally install or support. Customers may request root access, install it themselves via EasyApache 4, and perform the remaining configuration steps. MongoDB Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: Yes Installation cost: Free, but configuration assistance is not available. NGINX Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: Yes for installation, no for regular use Installation cost: Free for initial setup. Custom and advanced configuration may require assistance from the Professional Solutions Team. Node.js Requirements: VPS, Dedicated or Shared with NGINX (WordPress Hosting) Root required: Yes for installation, no for regular use Installation cost: Free Can be installed in EasyApache4, but Professional Solutions Team is unable to provide configuration assistance. Plone / Zope Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation, but Professional Solutions Team is unable to provide configuration assistance PostgreSQL Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation Red5 Requirements: Development / Budget / Low Traffic = Essential Dedicated – High Traffic Production = Advanced Dedicated + Root required: ? Installation cost: Free, but configuration assistance is not available Ruby on Rails Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: ? Installation cost: Free for installation, but Professional Solutions Team assistance is required for anything beyond installation. Shoutcast Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free, but configuration assistance is not available SourceGuardian Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: N/A Installation cost: Free Sphinx Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation Subversion / SVN Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation Cost: Free, but Professional Solutions Team is required for anything beyond installation Suhosin Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: Suhosin is a PHP security extension. You can find more information about the Suhosin configuration on their webpage. You can also see a documentation link for more details on using SuHosin. suPHP Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Free to change / move Other: suPHP is installed by default on all new servers. If it is not already installed on your VPS, or dedicated server please contact our Support team to have it installed Tomcat / JSP Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation WebDAV Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free Nucleus Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Softaculous/Fantastico phpWebSite Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Siteframe Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: This program may not be available anymore. Homepage: https://siteframe.org/ Crafty Syntax Live Help Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://www.craftysyntax.com/ PerlDesk Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: A license is required for all installs – commercial and non-commercial. Other: Homepage: https://www.perldesk.com/ PHP Support Tickets Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://www.phpsupporttickets.com/ Support Logic Helpdesk Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://www.support-logic.com/ Support Services Manager Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://www.sheddnet.net/ FAQMasterFlex Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://www.technetguru.net/design/faqmasterflex.php AccountLab Plus Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://www.netenberg.com/accountlabplus.php Templates Express Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: This software is in Fantastico; however, you cannot get it for Softaculous. PhpWiki Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: Homepage: https://phpwiki.sourceforge.net/ Dew-NewPHPLinks Requirements: ? Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: This software is in Fantastico; however, you cannot get it for Softaculous. Homepage: https://www.dew-code.com/ Open-Realty Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: More information about Open-Realty can be found on their homepage PHPauction Requirements: 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: Free if through Fantastico Other: This software is in Fantastico; however, you cannot get it for Softaculous. Group Office Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: Yes Installation cost: System’s will need to quote. Other: Homepage: https://www.group-office.com Softaculous Requirements: None Root required: No Installation cost: Included for free on shared, free version or premium version for VPS+ Other: More information about Softaculous can be found on their homepage Movable Type Requirements: PHP 5+ recommended, 1 free database Root required: No Installation cost: N/A Other: More information about Movable Type can be found on their homepage Magento Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server HIGHLY recommend Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: While Magento may be able to run on a shared hosting environment, it is best run on a plan with dedicated resources such as a VPS or Dedicated Server because it is very resource intensive. If they plan to run more than one store using Magento they will need a VPS or Dedicated Server or higher. If the store has quite a few items in it and gets a good bit of traffic, a VPS or Dedicated Server will be required. jquery Requirements: None, this is code that is compiled on the client side (in the browser) and requires no changes on the server. Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: This does not need to be installed as its a Free JavaScript source. Homepage: https://jquery.com/ MooTools Requirements: None, this is code that is compiled on the client side (in the browser) and requires no changes on the server. Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: This does not need to be installed as its a Free JavaScript source. Homepage: https://jquery.com/ Virtual Private Network / VPN Requirements: Dedicated Root required: Yes Requires Professional Solutions Team installation, but only available under extremely limited circumstances Other: Homepage: https://openvpn.net/ Mod_cloudflare Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: Full operation requires a Cloudflare account Oracle Requirements: Dedicated Root required: Yes Installation cost: We DO NOT provide installation services for Oracle. Other: Homepage: www.oracle.com Django Requirements: PIP or VPS+ Root required: No If not using PIP, requires Professional Solutions Team installation, but Professional Solutions Team is unable to provide configuration assistance. Other: More information about Django can be found on their homepage. Installatron Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: no Installation cost: Free, but if the licensed version is desired, that can be purchased via Installatron’s webpage. Mod h264 streaming Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Requires Professional Solutions Team installation, but Professional Solutions Team is unable to provide configuration assistance. Other: Homepage: https://h264.code-shop.com/trac mod_xslt Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free, but configuration assistance and support not available Other: Homepage: https://github.com/ccontavalli/mod-xslt/tags mod_qos Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free, but configuration assistance and support not available Openfire Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server, and Java Root required: Root access is required to customize the configuration beyond what can be done from the web interface Requires Professional Solutions Team installation, but Professional Solutions Team is unable to provide configuration assistance, or post-installation support OPcache Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Free Other: PHP: OPcache Documentation Varnish Caching Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: No Installation cost: Paid support hours with the Professional Solutions Team Other: Not best for everyone. Please contact Professional Solutions Team for review. ImunifyAV Requirements: VPS or Dedicated ServerRoot required: YesInstallation cost: Free CloudLinux Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server, and CloudLinux license keyRoot required: Yes ASP, IIS, NET Framework,Exchange, Sharepoint Requirements: Bare Metal Dedicated Server Root required: Yes Installation cost: We DO NOT provide installation services for Microsoft. Community server Requirements: Bare Metal Dedicated Server and Microsoft .NET Root required: Yes Installation cost: We DO NOT provide installation services for Microsoft. Miva Merchant Requirements: VPS or Dedicated Server Root required: Yes Installation cost: We DO NOT provide installation services for Miva. Software Installation Requests To request software installations, submit a verified request to technical support. This will create a ticket, and you will receive an email response upon completion or if there are additional questions. 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