# HostingSwift

> VPS, web hosting, radio & video streaming, VPN, domains and file storage — one platform, free to start.

HostingSwift is a hosting provider offering VPS, web hosting, radio and video
streaming, VPN, domains, object/file storage, managed DNS and an AI gateway
(AI Router: OpenAI-compatible API; AI Chat). A free tier is available for most
services. This file helps AI agents and crawlers find
authoritative information quickly.

## Services
- [VPS Hosting](https://hostingswift.com/services/vps): Full-root KVM virtual servers.
- [Web Hosting](https://hostingswift.com/services/web-hosting): Managed PHP/Node hosting.
- [Radio Hosting](https://hostingswift.com/services/radio): Icecast/Shoutcast streaming.
- [Video Streaming](https://hostingswift.com/services/video): Live and on-demand video.
- [VPN Hosting](https://hostingswift.com/services/vpn): Private WireGuard endpoints.
- [Domains](https://hostingswift.com/services/domains): Register and manage domains.
- [File Storage](https://hostingswift.com/services/storage): S3-compatible + WebDAV storage.
- [Managed DNS](https://hostingswift.com/services/dns): Authoritative DNS + zone editor.
- [Business Email Hosting](https://hostingswift.com/services/email-hosting): Mailboxes on your own domain, with deliverability done right.
- [Website Migration & Import](https://hostingswift.com/services/web-hosting-migration): We move your sites, mail and databases over — for free.
- [Server Management](https://hostingswift.com/services/management): We look after your servers so you do not have to.
- [Server Monitoring](https://hostingswift.com/services/server-monitoring): Uptime, resource and service monitoring with real alerting.
- [Server Troubleshooting](https://hostingswift.com/services/server-troubleshooting): Fast, expert diagnosis when something breaks.
- [Reseller Hosting](https://hostingswift.com/services/reseller): Sell every HostingSwift service under your own brand.
- [Control Panel Licensing](https://hostingswift.com/services/control-panel-license): Run our hosting control panel on your own servers.

## AI services
- [AI Router](https://hostingswift.com/services/ai-router): One OpenAI-compatible API for every model you use.
- [AI Chat](https://hostingswift.com/services/ai-chat): A fast, private chat workspace on the same gateway.
- [API docs](https://hostingswift.com/docs): OpenAI-compatible quickstart (base URL https://hostingswift.com/api/v1; curl, Node.js, Python)

## Self-hosting app guides
- [Self-host popular open-source apps](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting)
- [Self-host WordPress](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/wordpress): The world’s most popular open-source publishing platform.
- [Self-host Nextcloud](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nextcloud): A private Dropbox and Google Workspace you fully own.
- [Self-host Jellyfin](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/jellyfin): A free, fully open-source media server with no strings attached.
- [Self-host GitLab CE](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gitlab): Your own Git hosting, CI/CD and container registry.
- [Self-host Gitea](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gitea): A lightweight, fast Git service that runs on almost nothing.
- [Self-host Mattermost](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mattermost): Self-hosted team chat built for security-conscious organisations.
- [Self-host n8n](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/n8n): Open-source workflow automation with fair-code licensing.
- [Self-host Ghost](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/ghost): A fast, modern publishing platform and newsletter engine.
- [Self-host Matrix (Synapse)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/matrix-synapse): A federated, end-to-end encrypted chat homeserver.
- [Self-host MinIO](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/minio): High-performance, S3-compatible object storage you host yourself.
- [Self-host Vaultwarden](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/vaultwarden): A lightweight, self-hosted Bitwarden-compatible password manager.
- [Self-host Immich](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/immich): Self-hosted photo and video backup with a Google Photos feel.
- [Self-host Plex](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/plex): Polished media server with clients on every platform.
- [Self-host Emby](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/emby): A fast media server with a strong client ecosystem.
- [Self-host Kodi](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/kodi): A powerful open-source media centre for the big screen.
- [Self-host Navidrome](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/navidrome): A lightweight Subsonic-compatible music streaming server.
- [Self-host Funkwhale](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/funkwhale): A federated, community-oriented music platform.
- [Self-host PhotoPrism](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/photoprism): AI-powered browsing, tagging and search for your photo library.
- [Self-host Audiobookshelf](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/audiobookshelf): A self-hosted audiobook and podcast server.
- [Self-host PeerTube](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/peertube): Federated video hosting you control.
- [Self-host Owncast](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/owncast): A self-hosted live streaming server with chat.
- [Self-host MediaCMS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mediacms): A modern, self-hosted video and media CMS.
- [Self-host Stash](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/stash): An organiser for large personal media libraries.
- [Self-host Jellyseerr](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/jellyseerr): A request manager for Jellyfin and Plex users.
- [Self-host Ombi](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/ombi): Request and discovery portal for your media library.
- [Self-host Collabora Online](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/collabora): Browser-based office suite for your own cloud.
- [Self-host ONLYOFFICE Docs](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/onlyoffice): A high-compatibility online office suite.
- [Self-host CryptPad](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/cryptpad): Zero-knowledge, encrypted collaboration suite.
- [Self-host Etherpad](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/etherpad): Real-time collaborative plain-text editing.
- [Self-host HedgeDoc](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/hedgedoc): Collaborative Markdown notes with diagrams.
- [Self-host Outline](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/outline): A fast, modern team knowledge base.
- [Self-host BookStack](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/bookstack): A simple, structured documentation platform.
- [Self-host Wiki.js](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/wikijs): A powerful, modern wiki with Markdown and Git sync.
- [Self-host Docmost](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/docmost): A collaborative wiki and docs tool, Confluence-style.
- [Self-host Obsidian LiveSync (CouchDB)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/obsidian-livesync): Sync your Obsidian vault through your own server.
- [Self-host Joplin Server](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/joplin-server): Sync your Joplin notes through your own server.
- [Self-host Forgejo](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/forgejo): A community-governed, lightweight Git forge.
- [Self-host Drone CI](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/drone): A container-native CI/CD system.
- [Self-host Woodpecker CI](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/woodpecker): A lightweight, community-driven CI/CD engine.
- [Self-host Jenkins](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/jenkins): The veteran, endlessly extensible automation server.
- [Self-host Gitea Actions](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gitea-actions): CI built into Gitea, GitHub-Actions compatible.
- [Self-host Renovate](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/jenkins-x): Automated dependency updates, self-hosted.
- [Self-host code-server](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/code-server): VS Code in the browser, on your own server.
- [Self-host OpenVSCode Server](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/openvscode-server): The upstream VS Code server, self-hosted.
- [Self-host act_runner](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gitea-act): A self-hosted runner for Gitea/Forgejo Actions.
- [Self-host SonarQube](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/sonarqube): Continuous code quality and security analysis.
- [Self-host GitLab Runner](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/drone-runner): A self-hosted job runner for GitLab CI.
- [Self-host Harbor](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/harbor): An open-source container registry with security scanning.
- [Self-host Zot](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/zot): A minimal, scalable OCI-native container registry.
- [Self-host Verdaccio](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gitea-packages): A lightweight private npm registry proxy.
- [Self-host Nexus Repository](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nexus): A universal artefact repository manager.
- [Self-host Rocket.Chat](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/rocketchat): A feature-rich self-hosted team chat platform.
- [Self-host Zulip](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/zulip): Threaded team chat that keeps conversations organised.
- [Self-host Jitsi Meet](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/jitsi): Self-hosted video conferencing with no accounts.
- [Self-host BigBlueButton](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/bigbluebutton): A virtual classroom built for teaching.
- [Self-host mailcow](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mailcow): A full self-hosted mail server suite.
- [Self-host Mail-in-a-Box](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mailinabox): One-command self-hosted email.
- [Self-host The Lounge](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/irc-bouncer): A modern, always-on IRC client in the browser.
- [Self-host Matterbridge](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/zulip-bridge): Bridge your chat networks together.
- [Self-host Bitwarden (self-hosted)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/bitwarden): The official self-hosted Bitwarden server.
- [Self-host Passbolt](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/passbolt): Password manager built for teams.
- [Self-host Wazuh](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/wazuh): Open-source SIEM and endpoint detection.
- [Self-host Greenbone/OpenVAS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/openvas): A full-featured vulnerability scanner.
- [Self-host CrowdSec](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/crowdsec): Collaborative, behaviour-based intrusion prevention.
- [Self-host Authelia](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/authelia): SSO and 2FA gateway for your self-hosted apps.
- [Self-host Authentik](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/authentik): A modern open-source identity provider.
- [Self-host Keycloak](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/keycloak): Enterprise-grade identity and access management.
- [Self-host AdGuard Home](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/adguardhome): Network-wide DNS ad and tracker blocking.
- [Self-host Pi-hole](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/pihole): The classic network-wide DNS ad blocker.
- [Self-host wg-easy](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/wireguard-easy): A friendly web UI for WireGuard.
- [Self-host Headscale](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/tailscale-headscale): A self-hosted Tailscale control server.
- [Self-host Netbird](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/netbird): A zero-config WireGuard mesh with SSO.
- [Self-host step-ca](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/step-ca): An online certificate authority for your own PKI.
- [Self-host PostgreSQL](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/postgresql): The advanced open-source relational database.
- [Self-host MariaDB](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mariadb): A community-developed MySQL-compatible database.
- [Self-host Redis](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/redis): An in-memory data store for caching and queues.
- [Self-host Valkey](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/valkey): The open-source Redis fork governed by the Linux Foundation.
- [Self-host MongoDB](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mongodb): The leading document database.
- [Self-host MySQL](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mysql): The world’s most widely used open-source database.
- [Self-host InfluxDB](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/influxdb): A time-series database for metrics and IoT.
- [Self-host ClickHouse](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/clickhouse): A blazing-fast columnar analytics database.
- [Self-host Garage](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nessie-x): A lightweight, geo-distributed S3 store.
- [Self-host SeaweedFS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/seaweedfs): A fast, scalable distributed file system.
- [Self-host CouchDB](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/couchdb): A document database with built-in sync.
- [Self-host Duplicati](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/duplicati): Encrypted, deduplicated backups to any target.
- [Self-host restic REST server](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/restic-rest): A simple server for restic backups.
- [Self-host Syncthing](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/syncthing): Continuous, peer-to-peer file sync.
- [Self-host Seafile](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/seafile): Fast, reliable file sync and share.
- [Self-host Paperless-ngx](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/paperlessngx): Scan, index and search your paper documents.
- [Self-host Docspell](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/docspell): An e-document organiser with OCR and search.
- [Self-host Nginx Proxy Manager](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nginx-proxy-manager): A web UI for Nginx reverse-proxy hosts and certificates.
- [Self-host Traefik](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/traefik): A modern, dynamic reverse proxy and load balancer.
- [Self-host Caddy](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/caddy): A web server with automatic HTTPS by default.
- [Self-host Unbound](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/unbound): A validating, recursive DNS resolver.
- [Self-host Blocky](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/blocky): A fast, lightweight DNS ad blocker.
- [Self-host Technitium DNS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/technitium): A self-hosted DNS server with a management UI.
- [Self-host Uptime Kuma](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/uptime-kuma): A self-hosted uptime and service monitor.
- [Self-host Gatus](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gatus): A lightweight, config-driven status monitor.
- [Self-host LibreNMS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/librenms): Auto-discovering network monitoring.
- [Self-host Zabbix](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/zabbix): Enterprise-class monitoring for servers and networks.
- [Self-host Grafana](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/grafana): Beautiful dashboards over your metrics and logs.
- [Self-host Prometheus](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/prometheus): A metrics database and alerting toolkit.
- [Self-host Netdata](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/netdata): Real-time performance and health monitoring.
- [Self-host HAProxy](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/haproxy): A high-performance TCP/HTTP load balancer.
- [Self-host WireGuard](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/wireguard): The fast, modern VPN protocol.
- [Self-host OpenVPN](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/openvpn): A battle-tested, widely-compatible VPN.
- [Self-host UniFi Network Server](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/unifi-controller): Manage UniFi networking gear from your own server.
- [Self-host OpenWrt (x86)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/openwrt-controller): A Linux OS for routers, on your own hardware.
- [Self-host RustDesk Server](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/rustdesk-server): A self-hosted remote desktop relay.
- [Self-host MeshCentral](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/meshcentral): A self-hosted remote management and support tool.
- [Self-host Apache Guacamole](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/guacamole): A clientless remote-desktop gateway.
- [Self-host Node-RED](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nodered): Flow-based programming for events and IoT.
- [Self-host Windmill](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/windmill): Turn scripts into workflows and UIs.
- [Self-host Apache Airflow](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/airflow): Programmatic workflow scheduling and orchestration.
- [Self-host Huginn](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/huginn): Agents that monitor and act on the web.
- [Self-host Ollama](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/ollama): Run large language models locally.
- [Self-host Open WebUI](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/openwebui): A ChatGPT-style UI for your own models.
- [Self-host LibreChat](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/librechat): A multi-provider chat UI you host yourself.
- [Self-host Rundeck](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/n8n-workers): Centralised job scheduling and runbook automation.
- [Self-host AWX](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/awx): The open-source Ansible automation platform.
- [Self-host Semaphore](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/semaphore): A lightweight Ansible UI.
- [Self-host Home Assistant](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/homeassistant): Open-source home automation that runs locally.
- [Self-host ESPHome](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/esphome): Manage ESP-based devices with simple YAML.
- [Self-host Eclipse Mosquitto](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mosquitto): A lightweight MQTT broker for IoT.
- [Self-host Zigbee2MQTT](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/zigbee2mqtt): Free your Zigbee devices from vendor hubs.
- [Self-host WooCommerce](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/woocommerce): The WordPress e-commerce platform.
- [Self-host PrestaShop](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/prestashop): A dedicated open-source e-commerce platform.
- [Self-host Medusa](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/medusa): A headless commerce backend you own.
- [Self-host Saleor](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/saleor): A GraphQL-first, headless commerce platform.
- [Self-host Invoice Ninja](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/invoiceninja): Invoicing, billing and expense tracking.
- [Self-host Firefly III](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/firefly): A personal finance manager you own.
- [Self-host pretix](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/pretix): Self-hosted ticket sales and registration.
- [Self-host Zammad](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/zammad): A full helpdesk and ticketing system.
- [Self-host FreeScout](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/freescout): A lightweight, shared team mailbox.
- [Self-host osTicket](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/osticket): A classic, widely-used support ticket system.
- [Self-host Moodle](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/moodle): The leading open-source learning platform.
- [Self-host Canvas LMS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/canvas-lms): An institutional-grade learning platform.
- [Self-host Chamilo](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/chamilo): A lighter open-source LMS.
- [Self-host Kiwix](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/kiwix): Offline access to the world’s knowledge.
- [Self-host Calibre-Web](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/calibreweb): A web front end for your ebook library.
- [Self-host Kavita](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/kavita): A fast server for books, comics and manga.
- [Self-host Komga](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/komga): A media server for comics and manga.
- [Self-host Plausible Analytics](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/plausible): Simple, privacy-friendly web analytics.
- [Self-host Umami](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/umami): A lightweight, self-hosted analytics tool.
- [Self-host Matomo](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/matomo): A full-featured, privacy-respecting analytics suite.
- [Self-host GoatCounter](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/goatcounter): A tiny, no-nonsense web counter.
- [Self-host Metabase](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/metabase): Ask questions of your data without SQL.
- [Self-host Apache Superset](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/superset): A modern data exploration and dashboarding platform.
- [Self-host Redash](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/redash): Query, visualise and share data.
- [Self-host Miniflux](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/miniflux): A minimal, fast RSS reader.
- [Self-host FreshRSS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/freshrss): A self-hosted RSS and Atom aggregator.
- [Self-host Tiny Tiny RSS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/ttrss): A veteran, extensible feed reader.
- [Self-host Wallabag](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/wallabag): Save and read articles later, on your own server.
- [Self-host Linkding](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/linkding): A minimal, self-hosted bookmark manager.
- [Self-host Shiori](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/shiori): A simple bookmark manager with offline archives.
- [Self-host Grocy](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/grocy): A household management and inventory tool.
- [Self-host Mealie](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mealie): A self-hosted recipe manager and meal planner.
- [Self-host Tandoor Recipes](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/tandoor): A recipe collection and meal planner.
- [Self-host Actual Budget](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/actualbudget): A fast, local-first budgeting app you sync yourself.
- [Self-host Docuseal](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/docuseal): Self-hosted document signing.
- [Self-host Documenso](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/documenso): An open-source DocuSign alternative.
- [Self-host Nextcloud Talk](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nextcloud-talk): Chat, calls and webinars inside Nextcloud.
- [Self-host Synapse Admin (Element)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/synapse-admin): Element Admin for managing a Matrix homeserver.
- [Self-host Conduit](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/conduit): A lightweight Matrix homeserver in Rust.
- [Self-host Revolt](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/revolt): A modern, Discord-style chat platform.
- [Self-host Jellyfin (Docker)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/jellyfin-plugins): Containerised Jellyfin for easy updates.
- [Self-host Streama](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/streama): A self-hosted streaming platform for your media.
- [Self-host LibreSpeed](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/librespeed): A self-hosted internet speed test.
- [Self-host OpenSpeedTest](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/openspeedtest): A clean, browser-based speed test server.
- [Self-host Mailpit](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mailpit): An email testing tool that catches outbound mail.
- [Self-host YOURLS](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/yourls): Your own URL shortener with analytics.
- [Self-host Shlink](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/shlink): A self-hosted URL shortener and analytics API.
- [Self-host Kutt](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/kutt): A modern, self-hosted link shortener.
- [Self-host listmonk](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/listmonk): A self-hosted newsletter and mailing list manager.
- [Self-host Mautic](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mautic): Marketing automation you fully own.
- [Self-host Cookie Consent (Klaro)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/matomo-tag): A self-hosted consent manager for your sites.
- [Self-host CryptPad Forms](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/exchange): Encrypted forms and surveys you host.
- [Self-host LimeSurvey](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/limesurvey): A powerful self-hosted survey platform.
- [Self-host Formbricks](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/formbricks): In-app surveys and experience management.
- [Self-host NocoDB](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/nocodb): Turn any database into a smart spreadsheet.
- [Self-host Baserow](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/baserow): An open-source no-code database and app builder.
- [Self-host Teable](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/teable): A fast, Postgres-backed Airtable alternative.
- [Self-host Appsmith](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/appsmith): Build internal tools fast, self-hosted.
- [Self-host ToolJet](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/tooljet): A low-code platform for internal tools.
- [Self-host Budibase](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/budibase): Build internal apps and forms in minutes.
- [Self-host Grist](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/grist): A modern relational spreadsheet.
- [Self-host Stirling PDF](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/stirlingpdf): A self-hosted PDF toolbox.
- [Self-host draw.io (self-hosted)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/drawio): Diagrams and flowcharts you host yourself.
- [Self-host Excalidraw](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/excalidraw): A whiteboard for sketching diagrams.
- [Self-host Penpot](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/penpot): An open-source design and prototyping tool.
- [Self-host PhotoView](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/photoview): A simple, fast photo gallery for your server.
- [Self-host Piwigo](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/piwigo): A mature, extensible photo gallery.
- [Self-host Lychee](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/lychee): A beautiful, self-hosted photo manager.
- [Self-host mStream](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/mstream): A lightweight music streaming server.
- [Self-host Ampache](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/ampache): A web-based audio and video streaming server.
- [Self-host slskd](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/slskd): A modern web UI for Soulseek.
- [Self-host beets](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/beets): A music library manager and tagger.
- [Self-host TubeSync](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/tubesync): Mirror channels and playlists to your media server.
- [Self-host MeTube](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/metube): A web UI for yt-dlp downloads.
- [Self-host ArchiveBox](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/archivebox): Self-hosted web archiving.
- [Self-host LibrePhotos](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/photoprism-ai): A self-hosted photo management service.
- [Self-host Bitwarden CLI (self-host)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/vaultwarden-cli): The official Bitwarden CLI against your own server.
- [Self-host Gophish](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gophish): An open-source phishing simulation framework.
- [Self-host T-Pot (CrowdSec)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/honeypot-tpot): A honeypot platform for threat intel.
- [Self-host SoftEther VPN](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/opnsense-vpn): A multi-protocol, high-performance VPN.
- [Self-host WeeChat relay](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/weechat-relay): A terminal IRC client with a web relay.
- [Self-host soju (bouncer)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/soju): A modern IRC bouncer.
- [Self-host OpenConnect (ocserv)](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/adguard-vpn): A self-hosted AnyConnect-compatible VPN.
- [Self-host PrivateBin](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/vaultwarden-send): A minimalist, encrypted pastebin.
- [Self-host Gotify](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/gotify): A self-hosted push-notification server.
- [Self-host ntfy](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/ntfy): Simple pub-sub push notifications over HTTP.
- [Self-host Apprise API](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/apprise): One API to send notifications everywhere.
- [Self-host Diun](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/diun): Get notified when container images update.
- [Self-host Watchtower](https://hostingswift.com/app-hosting/watchtower): Automatically update running containers.

## Key pages
- [Home](https://hostingswift.com/)
- [Pricing](https://hostingswift.com/pricing)
- [Solutions](https://hostingswift.com/solutions): hosting described for radio, video, agencies, small business, developers and podcasters
- [Comparisons](https://hostingswift.com/compare): honest side-by-side guides that state where the alternative wins
- [API docs](https://hostingswift.com/docs)
- [Locations](https://hostingswift.com/locations)
- [Knowledge base](https://hostingswift.com/kb): 104 step-by-step how-to and troubleshooting guides covering every service
- [Open source directory](https://hostingswift.com/docs/open-source): every open-source project we run or document, with official site + source links
- [Free tools](https://hostingswift.com/tools): 262 free online tools — DNS lookup, SSL checker, IP lookup, port checker, DNS blacklist and more
- [Blog](https://hostingswift.com/blog)
- [Status](https://hostingswift.com/status)
- [Contact](https://hostingswift.com/contact)

## Knowledge base guides
In-depth how-tos and troubleshooting, written to be read by humans and cited by AI agents.
- [Getting started with HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/kb/getting-started): Create an account, verify your email, pick a service and get your first deployment online.
- [A tour of the client panel](https://hostingswift.com/kb/client-panel-tour): Where every feature lives in the HostingSwift client panel, and what each one does.
- [Resetting your password or recovering your username](https://hostingswift.com/kb/reset-your-password): Get back into your account safely, and understand the new-IP security code.
- [Securing your HostingSwift account](https://hostingswift.com/kb/secure-your-account): Two-factor authentication, API keys, session hygiene and what to do if you suspect a breach.
- [Adding funds and using account credit](https://hostingswift.com/kb/add-funds-and-credit): Prepay into your account, pay invoices from the balance, and avoid accidental suspension.
- [Understanding your invoice](https://hostingswift.com/kb/understanding-your-invoice): Line items, pro-rata charges, due dates and the dunning timeline before suspension.
- [Payment methods, receipts and billing contacts](https://hostingswift.com/kb/payment-methods-and-invoices): Add cards, set a default method, download receipts and route invoices to an accounts inbox.
- [Cancelling a service (and keeping your data)](https://hostingswift.com/kb/cancelling-a-service): Cancel without losing data, the difference between cancel and terminate, and migration exits.
- [Upgrading and downgrading your services](https://hostingswift.com/kb/upgrading-and-downgrading): Resize up or down without downtime, what happens to your data, and how the billing works.
- [How to create your first VPS](https://hostingswift.com/kb/create-your-first-vps): Provision a virtual server, log in over SSH, and understand what you were given.
- [SSH keys and access: stop using passwords](https://hostingswift.com/kb/ssh-keys-and-access): Generate a key pair, install the public key, and disable password login safely.
- [Harden your VPS: a checklist you can finish in 20 minutes](https://hostingswift.com/kb/harden-your-vps): The concrete steps that stop the overwhelming majority of opportunistic attacks.
- [Firewall basics: ufw and firewalld without the fear](https://hostingswift.com/kb/firewall-basics): Default-deny, allow only what you serve, and never lock yourself out.
- [Fail2ban basics: automatic brute-force blocking](https://hostingswift.com/kb/fail2ban-basics): Install, configure and audit fail2ban, and avoid the classic self-ban trap.
- [Resize, snapshot and reinstall a VPS safely](https://hostingswift.com/kb/vps-resize-snapshot-reinstall): Change plans without losing data, use snapshots as an undo button, and reinstall cleanly.
- [Linux command line survival guide for hosting customers](https://hostingswift.com/kb/linux-command-line-survival-guide): The two dozen commands you actually need to run a server, explained plainly.
- [Deploy your first website](https://hostingswift.com/kb/deploy-your-first-website): From an empty account to a live site on your own domain, step by step.
- [Pointing your domain at HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/kb/point-your-domain): A records, CNAMEs, TTLs and how to move a live site without downtime.
- [Free TLS certificates and HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/kb/free-tls-certificates): How automatic HTTPS works, how to issue and renew certificates, and why you should never ship HTTP.
- [WordPress quickstart on HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/kb/wordpress-quickstart): Install WordPress, harden it, make it fast, and keep it updated — the essentials.
- [Making WordPress fast: caching, images and plugins](https://hostingswift.com/kb/wordpress-performance): The changes that actually move the needle on WordPress speed, in priority order.
- [Forcing HTTPS and handling redirects correctly](https://hostingswift.com/kb/force-https-and-redirects): 301 vs 302, www vs apex, and how to redirect without breaking your SEO.
- [Managing PHP and Node runtimes](https://hostingswift.com/kb/php-and-node-runtimes): Switch PHP versions safely, run a Node app behind the proxy, and fix common runtime errors.
- [Staging sites and safe deployment habits](https://hostingswift.com/kb/staging-sites-and-safe-deploys): Test changes somewhere that is not production, then deploy them with confidence.
- [Deploying a Next.js or Node app](https://hostingswift.com/kb/deploy-nextjs-app): Build, run and proxy a modern JavaScript app on HostingSwift.
- [DNS records explained in plain English](https://hostingswift.com/kb/dns-records-explained): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV and NS — what each one does and when you need it.
- [DNS propagation, TTLs and why nothing is instant](https://hostingswift.com/kb/dns-propagation): Why a corrected record still looks wrong for an hour, and how to check properly.
- [Nameservers: where your DNS actually lives](https://hostingswift.com/kb/nameservers-explained): NS records, delegation, and how to move DNS between a registrar and HostingSwift.
- [Using HostingSwift managed DNS](https://hostingswift.com/kb/hostingswift-dns-service): Host your zones with us, manage records in the panel, and use the DNS troubleshooting tools.
- [Troubleshooting DNS problems](https://hostingswift.com/kb/troubleshoot-dns): A systematic method for "the site will not load" and "email is not arriving".
- [Registering and transferring a domain name](https://hostingswift.com/kb/register-and-transfer-domains): Register, lock, and move a domain between registrars without losing it or breaking email.
- [Email DNS: SPF, DKIM and DMARC without the headache](https://hostingswift.com/kb/email-dns-spf-dkim-dmarc): The three records that decide whether your mail reaches the inbox, explained simply.
- [Setting up email hosting](https://hostingswift.com/kb/email-hosting-setup): Create mailboxes, connect a client, and get the MX and authentication records right.
- [Email deliverability troubleshooting](https://hostingswift.com/kb/email-deliverability-troubleshooting): When mail goes to spam or bounces: diagnose authentication, reputation and configuration.
- [Sending bulk mail without wrecking your reputation](https://hostingswift.com/kb/bulk-email-and-mailing-lists): Newsletters and notifications done right: lists, consent, authentication and pacing.
- [Self-hosting a mailing list with listmonk](https://hostingswift.com/kb/self-host-listmonk): Run your own newsletter platform on a VPS, with proper authentication and pacing.
- [Setting up an internet radio station](https://hostingswift.com/kb/radio-hosting-setup): Create a stream, broadcast from a DJ app, and add AutoDJ for 24/7 playback.
- [Radio AutoDJ and playlists](https://hostingswift.com/kb/radio-autodj-and-playlists): Keep a station on air 24/7, schedule shows, and hand over cleanly between live and automated.
- [Radio bitrates, bandwidth and listener limits](https://hostingswift.com/kb/radio-bitrates-and-bandwidth): Do the maths on how many listeners you can serve, and pick a bitrate that reaches more people.
- [Radio troubleshooting: silence, skipping and drops](https://hostingswift.com/kb/radio-troubleshooting): Diagnose a station that is silent, stuttering, or refusing encoders.
- [Setting up live video streaming](https://hostingswift.com/kb/video-streaming-setup): Go live with OBS, get an RTMP key, and deliver HLS that plays anywhere.
- [Video encoding, bitrates and resolution](https://hostingswift.com/kb/video-encoding-and-bitrates): Pick settings that look good and do not melt your bandwidth or CPU.
- [Video on demand: hosting and streaming stored video](https://hostingswift.com/kb/video-on-demand-setup): Upload, organise and deliver recorded video efficiently with object storage and HLS.
- [Video streaming troubleshooting](https://hostingswift.com/kb/video-streaming-troubleshooting): Fix a stream that will not go live, buffers constantly, or looks terrible.
- [Setting up your VPN](https://hostingswift.com/kb/vpn-setup): Create peers, download configs, connect from any device, and stay private.
- [Private mesh networking between your services](https://hostingswift.com/kb/private-mesh-networking): Connect all your servers and services on a private LAN that is never exposed publicly.
- [IP addresses and networking basics for hosting](https://hostingswift.com/kb/ip-addresses-and-networking): IPv4, IPv6, public vs private, ports, NAT and what happens when you run out of addresses.
- [Self-hosted VPN vs a commercial VPN](https://hostingswift.com/kb/vpn-vs-commercial): The honest trade-offs, and when each one is the right tool.
- [Object storage basics and how to use it](https://hostingswift.com/kb/object-storage-basics): Buckets, keys, S3 compatibility and when to use object storage instead of a disk.
- [Self-hosting Nextcloud: your own cloud storage](https://hostingswift.com/kb/self-host-nextcloud): Files, calendars, contacts and collaboration you fully own — sizing and setup.
- [Databases on HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/kb/databases-on-hostingswift): Create managed PostgreSQL or MySQL, connect safely, and understand what to back up.
- [PostgreSQL basics for people who are not DBAs](https://hostingswift.com/kb/postgresql-basics): Connect, create, query and back up a PostgreSQL database without fear.
- [Database performance basics](https://hostingswift.com/kb/database-performance-basics): Indexes, slow queries and connection pools — the 20% that fixes most slow apps.
- [Database backups that actually restore](https://hostingswift.com/kb/database-backups): Dump, encrypt, move off-site, and prove you can restore — every time.
- [Running Docker on your VPS](https://hostingswift.com/kb/docker-on-your-vps): Install Docker, understand volumes and networking, and avoid the classic data-loss traps.
- [Sizing your server: CPU, RAM, disk and bandwidth](https://hostingswift.com/kb/sizing-your-server): How to reason about resources so you buy the right size instead of guessing.
- [AI Router quickstart: an OpenAI-compatible endpoint](https://hostingswift.com/kb/ai-router-quickstart): Get an API key, call the endpoint with any OpenAI SDK, and control model routing and spend.
- [Using AI Chat and building assistants](https://hostingswift.com/kb/ai-chat-and-assistants): Use the built-in chat, and connect your own data to a model sensibly.
- [Deploying an AI app or self-hosted model](https://hostingswift.com/kb/deploy-an-ai-app): From API-consuming app to running your own model — sizing, serving and cost.
- [API keys and secrets: handling them properly](https://hostingswift.com/kb/api-keys-and-security): Store, scope, rotate and revoke credentials without leaking them.
- [Setting up uptime and monitoring checks](https://hostingswift.com/kb/uptime-monitoring-setup): Get alerted before your customers notice, with the checks that actually matter.
- [Monitoring your resources: CPU, RAM, disk and bandwidth](https://hostingswift.com/kb/monitor-your-resources): Read the graphs, spot the trend before it becomes an outage, and know what "normal" looks like.
- [Monitoring alerts that matter (and how to stop ignoring them)](https://hostingswift.com/kb/monitoring-alerts-that-matter): Design alerting so every alert is worth reading, with severity, routing and runbooks.
- [Monitoring your bandwidth and staying inside your plan](https://hostingswift.com/kb/monitor-your-bandwidth): Measure traffic, avoid overage surprises, and find what is actually consuming it.
- [Reading your server logs](https://hostingswift.com/kb/read-your-server-logs): Find errors, follow live logs, and use logs to solve problems instead of guessing.
- [systemd services explained](https://hostingswift.com/kb/systemd-services-explained): Manage, debug and write systemd units — the thing that runs your long-lived processes.
- [Back up your data: the 3-2-1 rule in practice](https://hostingswift.com/kb/backup-your-data): Build a backup routine that survives a mistake, a failure, or a disaster.
- [Restoring from a backup without making it worse](https://hostingswift.com/kb/restore-from-backup): A calm procedure for a stressful moment: assess, restore safely, and verify.
- [A security checklist for a new server](https://hostingswift.com/kb/security-checklist): Everything worth doing in the first hour, in priority order, with the reason for each.
- [DDoS and abuse: what to do when you are attacked](https://hostingswift.com/kb/ddos-and-abuse-protection): Recognise an attack, mitigate it with the layers you already have, and know when to ask for help.
- [Static assets and CDN delivery](https://hostingswift.com/kb/static-assets-and-cdn): Serve CSS, JS and images efficiently, and know when a CDN is worth it.
- [What is a CDN and do you need one?](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-a-cdn): How content delivery networks work, when they pay off, and when they are overkill.
- [Migrating your hosting to HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/kb/migrate-hosting-to-hostingswift): Move a website, mail and DNS from another host with minimal downtime and no data loss.
- [Migrating WordPress to HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/kb/migrate-wordpress-to-hostingswift): Move a WordPress site — files, database and URLs — without broken images or lost posts.
- [Troubleshooting a down website](https://hostingswift.com/kb/troubleshoot-a-down-site): A calm, ordered method for "my site is down" — from DNS to database.
- [HTTP error codes and what to do about them](https://hostingswift.com/kb/troubleshoot-http-errors): What every 4xx and 5xx you will actually meet means, and how to fix each one.
- [Bandwidth vs CPU: finding the real bottleneck](https://hostingswift.com/kb/bandwidth-vs-cpu-bottlenecks): Work out whether your server is limited by network, CPU, memory or disk — and fix the right one.
- [The open source we run on, and why we credit it](https://hostingswift.com/kb/open-source-we-run): Every upstream project behind our platform, with links to its site and source code.
- [Nextcloud: what it is, what it does, and when to self-host it](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-nextcloud-and-when-to-use-it): Nextcloud is a self-hosted alternative to Google Drive, Dropbox and Office 365. Here is what it actually replaces, who it suits, and how to run it.
- [Jellyfin vs Plex vs Emby: which media server should you self-host?](https://hostingswift.com/kb/jellyfin-vs-plex-vs-emby): A plain comparison of the three big self-hosted media servers — licensing, clients, transcoding and who each one suits.
- [Vaultwarden: a self-hosted Bitwarden password manager](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-vaultwarden): Vaultwarden is a lightweight, self-hosted server compatible with the Bitwarden apps — your passwords, on your hardware, for free.
- [Immich: the self-hosted Google Photos replacement](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-immich): Immich gives you Google-Photos-style backup and browsing for your own photos and videos, on your own server. What it does, who it suits, and how to run it.
- [n8n: self-hosted workflow automation (Zapier, but yours)](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-n8n-automation): n8n is a visual automation tool — connect apps and APIs with a drag-and-drop flowchart. What it does, where it fits, and how to self-host it.
- [Self-hosted team chat: Mattermost and Rocket.Chat explained](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-mattermost-and-rocketchat): The two leading open-source Slack alternatives — what they do, how they differ, and when self-hosting team chat makes sense.
- [Matrix & Synapse: a self-hosted, federated chat network](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-matrix-synapse): Matrix is an open protocol for decentralised, end-to-end-encrypted chat; Synapse is its reference server. What it means and how to run your own homeserver.
- [S3-compatible object storage: MinIO and Garage explained](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-minio-and-garage): MinIO and Garage give you an Amazon-S3-compatible object store you run yourself. What object storage is, why it matters, and which of the two to pick.
- [Ghost vs WordPress: self-hosting a blog or publication](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-ghost-and-when-to-self-host): Ghost is a modern publishing platform with memberships and newsletters built in. How it compares to WordPress and which to self-host.
- [Self-hosting for a small business: which apps are worth it](https://hostingswift.com/kb/self-hosting-for-small-business): A practical shortlist of the open-source apps that save a small business real money and control — and the ones that are not worth the hassle.
- [Self-hosted Git: Gitea, Forgejo and GitLab compared](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-gitea-forgejo-gitlab): Run your own GitHub — what Gitea, Forgejo and GitLab CE are, what each is known for, and which to pick for private repos, CI and code review.
- [code-server and OpenVSCode Server: VS Code in your browser](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-code-server-vscode): Run VS Code on a server and use it from any browser. What code-server is, what it is known for, and why developers self-host their editor.
- [Prometheus and Grafana: self-hosted monitoring and dashboards](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-grafana-prometheus): What Prometheus and Grafana are, what they are known for, and why self-hosting your own metrics and dashboards beats a per-host SaaS bill.
- [Uptime Kuma: a self-hosted status and uptime monitor](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-uptime-kuma): What Uptime Kuma is, what it is known for, and why it is the easiest self-hosted way to watch your sites and get alerted when they go down.
- [Paperless-ngx: the self-hosted document manager](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-paperless-ngx): Turn a pile of PDFs and scans into a searchable, tagged archive. What Paperless-ngx is, what it is known for, and how to run it.
- [Home Assistant: self-hosted smart-home control](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-home-assistant): One private app for every smart-home device. What Home Assistant is, what it is known for, and why people run their own smart-home hub.
- [Self-hosted help desk: Zammad and osTicket](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-zammad-and-osticket): What Zammad and osTicket are, what each is known for, and how to choose a self-hosted ticketing system for support or IT.
- [Moodle: a self-hosted learning management system](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-moodle): What Moodle is, what it is known for, and when to self-host a learning platform for courses, quizzes and student tracking.
- [Self-hosted music and audiobooks: Navidrome and Audiobookshelf](https://hostingswift.com/kb/what-is-navidrome-and-audiobookshelf): What Navidrome and Audiobookshelf are, what they are known for, and how to stream your own music and audiobook libraries to any device.
- [How to choose what to self-host (a priority order)](https://hostingswift.com/kb/choosing-what-to-self-host): A decision framework for what to self-host first — ranked by savings, control gained, and how much maintenance each app really costs you.
- [How to use DNS lookup and propagation tools (and what the records mean)](https://hostingswift.com/kb/how-to-use-dns-lookup-tools): How to check any domain's DNS records and whether a change has gone live — explained for people who are not DNS engineers.
- [How to use email tools to fix deliverability (MX, SPF, DKIM, blacklists)](https://hostingswift.com/kb/how-to-use-email-deliverability-tools): A walkthrough of the free email tools — MX lookup, SMTP/IMAP testers, blacklist and SPF/DKIM checks — and how to act on what they show.
- [How to use website performance tools to find what is slow](https://hostingswift.com/kb/how-to-use-website-performance-tools): Use TTFB, compression, caching, HTTP/2 and uptime tools to diagnose a slow site step by step, and know which fix to apply.
- [How to use SSL, header and security tools to check a site safely](https://hostingswift.com/kb/how-to-use-security-and-ssl-tools): What our free SSL, security-header, HSTS, DNSSEC and open-redirect tools check, and how to interpret and act on each result.
- [How to use ping, traceroute, port and IP tools to diagnose connectivity](https://hostingswift.com/kb/how-to-use-network-diagnostic-tools): When a server is unreachable, these free network tools tell you where the problem is — DNS, routing, firewall or the service itself.
- [How to use domain tools: availability, privacy, typosquat and subdomain checks](https://hostingswift.com/kb/how-to-use-domain-name-tools): What domain availability, WHOIS privacy, typosquatting and subdomain-finder tools do, and how to use them before and after you register.

## Translated guides
Selected guides in other languages. Each page declares its language and links to the English original via hreflang.
- [DNS-Einträge einfach erklärt](https://hostingswift.com/de/kb/dns-records-explained) (German): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV und NS: Was jeder Eintrag tut und wann Sie ihn brauchen.
- [DNS-Propagierung, TTLs und warum nichts sofort geht](https://hostingswift.com/de/kb/dns-propagation) (German): Warum ein korrigierter Eintrag noch eine Stunde lang falsch aussieht und wie Sie richtig prüfen.
- [Ihre Domain auf HostingSwift ausrichten](https://hostingswift.com/de/kb/point-your-domain) (German): A-Einträge, CNAMEs, TTLs und wie Sie eine Live-Seite ohne Ausfallzeit umziehen.
- [Kostenlose TLS-Zertifikate und HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/de/kb/free-tls-certificates) (German): Wie automatisches HTTPS funktioniert, wie Sie Zertifikate ausstellen und erneuern und warum Sie nie per HTTP ausliefern sollten.
- [VPS absichern: eine Checkliste für 20 Minuten](https://hostingswift.com/de/kb/harden-your-vps) (German): Die konkreten Schritte, die den Großteil opportunistischer Angriffe stoppen.
- [Los registros DNS explicados en lenguaje sencillo](https://hostingswift.com/es/kb/dns-records-explained) (Spanish): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV y NS: qué hace cada uno y cuándo lo necesitas.
- [Propagación DNS, TTL y por qué nada es instantáneo](https://hostingswift.com/es/kb/dns-propagation) (Spanish): Por qué un registro corregido sigue viéndose mal durante una hora y cómo comprobarlo correctamente.
- [Cómo apuntar tu dominio a HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/es/kb/point-your-domain) (Spanish): Registros A, CNAME, TTL y cómo mover un sitio en producción sin tiempo de inactividad.
- [Certificados TLS gratuitos y HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/es/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Spanish): Cómo funciona el HTTPS automático, cómo emitir y renovar certificados y por qué nunca debes publicar con HTTP.
- [Protege tu VPS: una lista de comprobación que puedes terminar en 20 minutos](https://hostingswift.com/es/kb/harden-your-vps) (Spanish): Los pasos concretos que frenan a la inmensa mayoría de los ataques oportunistas.
- [Les enregistrements DNS expliqués simplement](https://hostingswift.com/fr/kb/dns-records-explained) (French): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV et NS : à quoi sert chacun et quand en avez-vous besoin.
- [Propagation DNS, TTL et pourquoi rien n'est instantané](https://hostingswift.com/fr/kb/dns-propagation) (French): Pourquoi un enregistrement corrigé semble encore faux pendant une heure, et comment vérifier correctement.
- [Faire pointer votre domaine vers HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/fr/kb/point-your-domain) (French): Enregistrements A, CNAME, TTL et comment déplacer un site en production sans interruption.
- [Certificats TLS gratuits et HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/fr/kb/free-tls-certificates) (French): Comment fonctionne le HTTPS automatique, comment émettre et renouveler des certificats, et pourquoi ne jamais publier en HTTP.
- [Sécuriser votre VPS : une checklist à terminer en 20 minutes](https://hostingswift.com/fr/kb/harden-your-vps) (French): Les étapes concrètes qui arrêtent l'écrasante majorité des attaques opportunistes.
- [I record DNS spiegati in parole semplici](https://hostingswift.com/it/kb/dns-records-explained) (Italian): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV e NS: cosa fa ciascuno e quando ti serve.
- [Propagazione DNS, TTL e perché niente è istantaneo](https://hostingswift.com/it/kb/dns-propagation) (Italian): Perché un record corretto sembra ancora sbagliato per un'ora e come verificare nel modo giusto.
- [Puntare il tuo dominio su HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/it/kb/point-your-domain) (Italian): Record A, CNAME, TTL e come spostare un sito in produzione senza downtime.
- [Certificati TLS gratuiti e HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/it/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Italian): Come funziona l'HTTPS automatico, come emettere e rinnovare i certificati e perché non pubblicare mai in HTTP.
- [Metti in sicurezza la tua VPS: una checklist da completare in 20 minuti](https://hostingswift.com/it/kb/harden-your-vps) (Italian): I passaggi concreti che fermano la stragrande maggioranza degli attacchi opportunistici.
- [DNSレコードをやさしく解説](https://hostingswift.com/ja/kb/dns-records-explained) (Japanese): A、AAAA、CNAME、MX、TXT、SRV、NS：それぞれの役割と必要になる場面。
- [DNSの伝播、TTL、そして即時反映されない理由](https://hostingswift.com/ja/kb/dns-propagation) (Japanese): 修正したレコードが1時間ほど古いままに見える理由と、正しい確認方法。
- [ドメインをHostingSwiftに向ける方法](https://hostingswift.com/ja/kb/point-your-domain) (Japanese): Aレコード、CNAME、TTL、そして稼働中のサイトをダウンタイムなしで移行する方法。
- [無料のTLS証明書とHTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/ja/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Japanese): 自動HTTPSの仕組み、証明書の発行と更新の方法、そしてHTTPで公開してはいけない理由。
- [VPSを堅牢化する：20分で終わるチェックリスト](https://hostingswift.com/ja/kb/harden-your-vps) (Japanese): 日和見的な攻撃の大多数を止める、具体的な手順。
- [DNS 레코드, 쉽게 설명합니다](https://hostingswift.com/ko/kb/dns-records-explained) (Korean): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV, NS — 각각 무슨 역할을 하고 언제 필요한지 알아봅니다.
- [DNS 전파, TTL, 그리고 즉시 반영되지 않는 이유](https://hostingswift.com/ko/kb/dns-propagation) (Korean): 수정한 레코드가 한 시간 동안 여전히 틀려 보이는 이유와 올바르게 확인하는 방법.
- [도메인을 HostingSwift에 연결하기](https://hostingswift.com/ko/kb/point-your-domain) (Korean): A 레코드, CNAME, TTL, 그리고 운영 중인 사이트를 무중단으로 옮기는 방법.
- [무료 TLS 인증서와 HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/ko/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Korean): 자동 HTTPS의 작동 방식, 인증서 발급과 갱신 방법, 그리고 HTTP로 배포하면 안 되는 이유.
- [VPS 보안 강화: 20분이면 끝나는 체크리스트](https://hostingswift.com/ko/kb/harden-your-vps) (Korean): 기회주의적 공격 대부분을 막아 주는 구체적인 단계.
- [Registros DNS explicados em linguagem simples](https://hostingswift.com/pt/kb/dns-records-explained) (Portuguese): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV e NS: o que cada um faz e quando você precisa dele.
- [Propagação de DNS, TTLs e por que nada é instantâneo](https://hostingswift.com/pt/kb/dns-propagation) (Portuguese): Por que um registro corrigido ainda parece errado por uma hora e como verificar do jeito certo.
- [Como apontar seu domínio para a HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/pt/kb/point-your-domain) (Portuguese): Registros A, CNAMEs, TTLs e como mover um site no ar sem tempo de inatividade.
- [Certificados TLS gratuitos e HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/pt/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Portuguese): Como funciona o HTTPS automático, como emitir e renovar certificados e por que você nunca deve publicar com HTTP.
- [Proteja sua VPS: uma checklist que você termina em 20 minutos](https://hostingswift.com/pt/kb/harden-your-vps) (Portuguese): Os passos concretos que barram a esmagadora maioria dos ataques oportunistas.
- [DNS-записи простыми словами](https://hostingswift.com/ru/kb/dns-records-explained) (Russian): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV и NS: что делает каждая запись и когда она нужна.
- [Распространение DNS, TTL и почему ничего не происходит мгновенно](https://hostingswift.com/ru/kb/dns-propagation) (Russian): Почему исправленная запись ещё час выглядит неправильно и как проверять правильно.
- [Как направить домен на HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/ru/kb/point-your-domain) (Russian): A-записи, CNAME, TTL и как перенести работающий сайт без простоя.
- [Бесплатные TLS-сертификаты и HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/ru/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Russian): Как работает автоматический HTTPS, как выпускать и продлевать сертификаты и почему никогда нельзя публиковать сайт по HTTP.
- [Защита VPS: чек-лист на 20 минут](https://hostingswift.com/ru/kb/harden-your-vps) (Russian): Конкретные шаги, останавливающие подавляющее большинство оппортунистических атак.
- [DNS kayıtları sade bir dille](https://hostingswift.com/tr/kb/dns-records-explained) (Turkish): A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV ve NS: her birinin ne işe yaradığı ve ne zaman gerektiği.
- [DNS yayılımı, TTL ve neden hiçbir şeyin anında olmadığı](https://hostingswift.com/tr/kb/dns-propagation) (Turkish): Düzeltilmiş bir kaydın neden bir saat boyunca hâlâ yanlış göründüğü ve nasıl doğru kontrol edileceği.
- [Alan adınızı HostingSwift'e yönlendirme](https://hostingswift.com/tr/kb/point-your-domain) (Turkish): A kayıtları, CNAME'ler, TTL'ler ve yayındaki bir siteyi kesintisiz taşıma.
- [Ücretsiz TLS sertifikaları ve HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/tr/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Turkish): Otomatik HTTPS nasıl çalışır, sertifikalar nasıl verilir ve yenilenir, neden asla HTTP ile yayın yapmamalısınız.
- [VPS'inizi sağlamlaştırın: 20 dakikada bitirebileceğiniz bir kontrol listesi](https://hostingswift.com/tr/kb/harden-your-vps) (Turkish): Fırsatçı saldırıların ezici çoğunluğunu durduran somut adımlar.
- [通俗易懂的 DNS 记录讲解](https://hostingswift.com/zh/kb/dns-records-explained) (Chinese (Simplified)): A、AAAA、CNAME、MX、TXT、SRV 和 NS：各自的作用以及何时需要。
- [DNS 传播、TTL，以及为什么没有什么是即时的](https://hostingswift.com/zh/kb/dns-propagation) (Chinese (Simplified)): 为什么修正后的记录一小时内看起来仍然不对，以及如何正确检查。
- [将域名指向 HostingSwift](https://hostingswift.com/zh/kb/point-your-domain) (Chinese (Simplified)): A 记录、CNAME、TTL，以及如何在不停机的情况下迁移线上网站。
- [免费 TLS 证书与 HTTPS](https://hostingswift.com/zh/kb/free-tls-certificates) (Chinese (Simplified)): 自动 HTTPS 的工作原理、如何签发和续期证书，以及为什么绝不应使用 HTTP 上线。
- [加固你的 VPS：20 分钟即可完成的清单](https://hostingswift.com/zh/kb/harden-your-vps) (Chinese (Simplified)): 能挡住绝大多数机会主义攻击的具体步骤。

## Free tools
262 free browser-based utilities across DNS, domains, email, network, security,
SEO, hosting, image, text, convert, developer, config, math, finance, health and colour.
Most run entirely client-side with no signup; server-backed ones are rate-limited.
- [DNS Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-lookup): Look up A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS and more for any domain, instantly.
- [DNS Propagation Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-propagation): See whether your DNS change has reached resolvers around the world.
- [SPF / DKIM / DMARC Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/spf-dmarc-checker): Validate your email DNS records and fix deliverability problems.
- [Reverse DNS (PTR) Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/reverse-dns): Find the hostname behind an IP address using a PTR lookup.
- [WHOIS / RDAP Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/whois-lookup): Look up domain or IP registration details via modern RDAP.
- [Subnet / CIDR Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/subnet-calculator): Work out network, broadcast, usable range and host count for any CIDR.
- [Hash Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/hash-generator): Generate SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512 hashes in your browser.
- [UUID / GUID Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/uuid-generator): Generate random UUID v4s in bulk, ready to copy or download.
- [Password Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/password-generator): Create strong, random passwords with a strength estimate.
- [Base64 Encoder / Decoder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/base64-encoder): Encode and decode Base64 text safely in your browser.
- [JWT Decoder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/jwt-decoder): Decode a JSON Web Token's header and payload without verifying it.
- [Unix Timestamp Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/timestamp-converter): Convert Unix timestamps to dates and back, in UTC and local time.
- [Cron Expression Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cron-generator): Build and understand cron schedules with a plain-English summary.
- [Lorem Ipsum Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/lorem-ipsum): Generate placeholder text by paragraph, sentence or word count.
- [.htaccess Redirect Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/htaccess-generator): Generate Apache redirect and canonical rules you can paste in.
- [SSL Certificate Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ssl-certificate-checker): Inspect any site's TLS certificate: issuer, dates, days left and SANs.
- [IP Address Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ip-lookup): Find the location, ISP and ASN behind any IP — or your own.
- [URL Encoder / Decoder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/url-encoder): Percent-encode or decode URLs and query strings correctly.
- [Regex Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/regex-tester): Test JavaScript regular expressions with matches, indices and groups.
- [Email Signature Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-signature-generator): Build a clean, table-based HTML signature that works everywhere.
- [nginx Config Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/nginx-config-generator): Generate an nginx server block with HTTPS, Let's Encrypt and proxy support.
- [Favicon Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/favicon-generator): Generate favicon and app-icon markup plus a preview from any image or emoji.
- [MIME Type Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/mime-type-lookup): Look up the correct Content-Type for any file extension.
- [HTTP Status Code Reference](https://hostingswift.com/tools/http-status-codes): Look up what any HTTP status code means and what to do about it.
- [Port Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/port-checker): Check whether a port is open on any host from our server.
- [DNS Blacklist Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-blacklist-checker): Check whether an IP is listed on major email blacklists.
- [HTTP Header & Redirect Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/http-header-checker): Inspect response headers, security headers and the full redirect chain.
- [Redirect Chain Visualiser](https://hostingswift.com/tools/redirect-chain-visualiser): See every hop in a redirect chain and why it matters for SEO.
- [Open Graph Preview](https://hostingswift.com/tools/open-graph-preview): Preview how your link renders on social and messaging apps.
- [Image Compressor](https://hostingswift.com/tools/image-compressor): Compress and resize images in your browser — nothing is uploaded.
- [Word Counter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/word-counter): Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs as you type.
- [Character Counter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/character-counter): Count characters with and without spaces, plus letters and digits.
- [Case Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/case-converter): Convert text to UPPER, lower, Title, Sentence and camelCase instantly.
- [Slug Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/slug-generator): Turn any title into a clean, SEO-friendly URL slug.
- [Text Diff Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/text-diff): Compare two blocks of text and see exactly what changed.
- [Remove Duplicate Lines](https://hostingswift.com/tools/remove-duplicate-lines): Strip duplicate lines from a list while keeping the first occurrence.
- [Line Sorter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sort-lines): Sort lines alphabetically, numerically or in reverse.
- [Text Reverser](https://hostingswift.com/tools/reverse-text): Reverse text, words or each line in one click.
- [Text Statistics](https://hostingswift.com/tools/text-statistics): Get a full readability and composition breakdown of any text.
- [Readability Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/readability-checker): Score text with Flesch reading ease and grade level.
- [Markdown to Plain Text](https://hostingswift.com/tools/markdown-to-text): Convert Markdown into clean plain text.
- [Text to Markdown](https://hostingswift.com/tools/text-to-markdown): Turn plain text into Markdown with headings and lists.
- [HTML Tag Stripper](https://hostingswift.com/tools/strip-html): Remove HTML tags and leave clean readable text.
- [Text Escape / Unescape](https://hostingswift.com/tools/text-escape): Escape or unescape special characters for safe embedding.
- [Hex Encoder / Decoder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/hex-encoder): Encode and decode hex, with UTF-8 support.
- [JSON Formatter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/json-formatter): Pretty-print, minify and validate JSON instantly.
- [JSON Validator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/json-validator): Validate JSON and get precise error locations.
- [JSON to YAML](https://hostingswift.com/tools/json-to-yaml): Convert JSON to YAML in the browser.
- [YAML to JSON](https://hostingswift.com/tools/yaml-to-json): Convert YAML to JSON in the browser.
- [JSON to CSV](https://hostingswift.com/tools/json-to-csv): Flatten JSON arrays into CSV for spreadsheets.
- [CSV to JSON](https://hostingswift.com/tools/csv-to-json): Convert CSV rows into a JSON array.
- [HTML Formatter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/html-formatter): Indent and tidy HTML source.
- [CSS Minifier](https://hostingswift.com/tools/css-minifier): Minify CSS to cut bytes for production.
- [JS Minifier](https://hostingswift.com/tools/js-minifier): Minify JavaScript to cut bytes for production.
- [Binary Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/binary-converter): Convert between text, binary, decimal and hex.
- [Roman Numeral Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/roman-numeral-converter): Convert numbers to Roman numerals and back.
- [Base Converter (2-36)](https://hostingswift.com/tools/base-converter): Convert numbers between any base from 2 to 36.
- [JSONPath Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/jsonpath-tester): Test JSONPath expressions against sample JSON.
- [JSON Diff](https://hostingswift.com/tools/json-diff): Compare two JSON documents and see the differences.
- [SQL Formatter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sql-formatter): Format SQL for readability across dialects.
- [SQL Minifier](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sql-minifier): Minify SQL into a single compact statement.
- [Cron Parser](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cron-parser): Explain a cron expression and show the next run times.
- [cURL to Fetch](https://hostingswift.com/tools/curl-to-fetch): Turn a cURL command into JavaScript fetch() code.
- [User-Agent Parser](https://hostingswift.com/tools/useragent-parser): Parse a User-Agent string into browser, OS and device.
- [HMAC Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/hmac-generator): Compute HMAC signatures with SHA-256 and friends.
- [Diff Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/diff-checker): Show a line-by-line diff between two texts.
- [Markdown Table Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/markdown-table-generator): Build Markdown tables from pasted rows.
- [Crontab Explainer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/crontab-explainer): Read a crontab line and describe it in plain English.
- [.env File Parser](https://hostingswift.com/tools/env-file-parser): Parse and validate .env files, spotting duplicates.
- [gitignore Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/gitignore-generator): Generate a .gitignore for your stack.
- [Docker Run to Compose](https://hostingswift.com/tools/docker-run-to-compose): Convert a docker run command into docker-compose YAML.
- [nginx to Traefik](https://hostingswift.com/tools/nginx-to-traefik): Translate nginx rules into Traefik configuration.
- [ULID Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ulid-generator): Generate sortable ULIDs in bulk.
- [TOTP Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/totp-generator): Generate time-based one-time passwords (TOTP).
- [Password Strength Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/password-strength): Score a password and estimate crack time.
- [CSRF Token Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/csrf-token-generator): Generate strong CSRF tokens for forms.
- [Secret Key Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/secret-key-generator): Generate random secret keys for apps and APIs.
- [Checksum Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/checksum-calculator): Compute file checksums in your browser.
- [CRC32 Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/crc32-calculator): Calculate CRC32 checksums of text and files.
- [SHA-256 Hash Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sha256-generator): Generate SHA-256 hashes of any text or file.
- [SSL Expiry Monitor](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ssl-expiry-monitor): Check when a site's TLS certificate expires.
- [Security Headers Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/security-headers-checker): Audit the security headers a site sends.
- [HSTS Preload Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/hsts-preload-checker): Check HSTS configuration and preload eligibility.
- [Open Redirect Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/open-redirect-checker): Test a URL for open-redirect vulnerabilities.
- [CSP Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/csp-generator): Build a Content-Security-Policy header.
- [SRI Hash Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sri-hash-generator): Generate Subresource Integrity hashes for scripts.
- [Certificate Decoder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/certificate-decoder): Decode and inspect a PEM certificate.
- [Entropy Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/entropy-calculator): Estimate the entropy (bits) of a password or key.
- [MAC Address Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/mac-lookup): Look up the vendor behind a MAC address.
- [IPv6 Expander](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ipv6-expander): Expand a compressed IPv6 address in full.
- [IP Range Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ip-range-calculator): List the hosts in an IP range and its CIDR.
- [DNSSEC Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dnssec-checker): Check whether a domain is DNSSEC-signed.
- [DNS Record Analyzer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-record-analyzer): Pull every common record type for a domain at once.
- [MX Record Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/mx-record-checker): Inspect a domain's mail exchanger records.
- [NS Record Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ns-record-checker): Inspect a domain's authoritative nameservers.
- [CAA Record Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/caa-record-checker): Check which certificate authorities a domain authorises.
- [SOA Record Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/soa-record-checker): Inspect a zone's SOA record.
- [SRV Record Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/srv-record-checker): Look up service (SRV) records.
- [TXT Record Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/txt-record-checker): Look up TXT records for a name.
- [DMARC Record Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dmarc-record-generator): Generate a DMARC record to match your policy.
- [SPF Record Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/spf-record-generator): Build an SPF record from your sending sources.
- [DKIM Record Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dkim-record-generator): Generate a DKIM record template for your selector.
- [Email Address Validator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-validator): Validate an email address and check its domain.
- [Email Extractor](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-extractor): Extract every email address from pasted text.
- [mailto Link Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/mailto-link-generator): Create mailto: links with subject and body.
- [Catch-All Email Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/catch-all-checker): See whether a domain accepts mail for any address.
- [Email Header Analyzer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-header-analyzer): Decode email headers to trace a message's path.
- [Spam Word Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/spam-word-checker): Flag spam-trigger words before you send.
- [SMTP Server Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/smtp-tester): Test an SMTP server's connectivity and banners.
- [IMAP Server Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/imap-tester): Test IMAP server connectivity and capabilities.
- [Email Blacklist Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-blacklist-checker): Check an IP against major email blacklists.
- [List-Unsubscribe Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/list-unsubscribe-checker): Check a sender's List-Unsubscribe header.
- [Email Template Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-template-generator): Build a compatible HTML email template.
- [Meta Tag Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/meta-tag-generator): Generate complete meta tags for a page.
- [Meta Tag Analyzer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/meta-tag-analyzer): Scan a page's meta tags and flag problems.
- [SERP Preview](https://hostingswift.com/tools/serp-preview): Preview how your page looks in Google results.
- [robots.txt Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/robots-txt-generator): Build a valid robots.txt for your site.
- [robots.txt Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/robots-txt-tester): Test whether a URL is blocked by robots.txt.
- [Sitemap Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sitemap-generator): Generate an XML sitemap from a list of URLs.
- [Schema.org Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/schema-generator): Build JSON-LD structured data for rich results.
- [Title Tag Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/title-tag-checker): Check title tags for length and duplication.
- [Keyword Density Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/keyword-density): Measure keyword density and avoid over-optimisation.
- [Domain Age Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-authority-checker): Estimate a domain's age and registration history.
- [Open Graph Tag Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/og-tag-generator): Generate Open Graph tags for social sharing.
- [Twitter Card Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/twitter-card-generator): Generate Twitter/X card meta tags.
- [.htaccess Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/htaccess-tester): Check whether .htaccess rules are being applied.
- [Web Server Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/web-server-checker): Identify the web server and its version.
- [Gzip/Brotli Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/compression-checker): Check whether a site serves gzip or Brotli.
- [HTTP/2 Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/http2-checker): See whether a site supports HTTP/2.
- [TTFB Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ttfb-checker): Measure time to first byte for any URL.
- [Website Status Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/website-status-checker): Check whether a website is up right now.
- [Uptime Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/uptime-checker): Check response status and timing for any URL.
- [Viewport Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/viewport-checker): Check a page's viewport meta tag for mobile.
- [CDN Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cdn-checker): Detect whether a site is behind a CDN.
- [Domain Availability Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-availability): Check whether a domain is registered.
- [WWW Redirect Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/www-redirect-checker): Check how www and non-www resolve.
- [Cache Header Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cache-header-checker): Inspect a site's cache-control headers.
- [Server Header Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/server-header-checker): Reveal the server software a site runs.
- [PHP Version Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/php-version-checker): Detect the PHP version a site advertises.
- [Node.js Version Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/node-version-checker): Detect the Node.js signature of a site.
- [WordPress Version Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/wp-version-checker): Detect the WordPress version a site runs.
- [CMS Detector](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cms-detector): Identify the CMS behind any website.
- [SSL Configuration Tips](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ssl-labs-tips): A checklist for hardening your TLS configuration.
- [Disk Space Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/disk-space-calculator): Work out how much disk your project needs.
- [Bandwidth Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/bandwidth-calculator): Estimate monthly bandwidth from traffic and page size.
- [Bandwidth Estimator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/monthly-bandwidth-estimator): Estimate bandwidth from visitors, pages and assets.
- [Domain Renewal Cost Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-renewal-calculator): Estimate multi-year domain renewal costs.
- [Website Migration Checklist](https://hostingswift.com/tools/website-migration-checklist): A step-by-step website migration checklist.
- [DNS Migration Checklist](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-migration-checklist): A safe checklist for moving DNS between providers.
- [Image Resizer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/image-resizer): Resize images in your browser without uploading.
- [Image to Base64](https://hostingswift.com/tools/image-to-base64): Convert an image to a Base64 data URI.
- [PNG to JPG](https://hostingswift.com/tools/png-to-jpg): Convert PNG images to JPG.
- [JPG to PNG](https://hostingswift.com/tools/jpg-to-png): Convert JPG images to PNG.
- [WebP Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/webp-converter): Convert images to and from WebP.
- [Image Watermarker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/image-watermark): Add a text watermark to an image locally.
- [Aspect Ratio Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/aspect-ratio-calculator): Calculate and match aspect ratios.
- [Favicon Size Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/favicon-size-generator): Generate every favicon size you need.
- [Placeholder Image Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/placeholder-image-generator): Create solid-colour placeholder images.
- [Image to PDF](https://hostingswift.com/tools/image-to-pdf): Turn images into a PDF in your browser.
- [QR Code Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/qrcode-generator): Generate QR codes for links, text or Wi-Fi.
- [Date Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/date-calculator): Add or subtract days, weeks and months from a date.
- [Age Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/age-calculator): Work out exact age in years, months and days.
- [Business Days Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/business-days-calculator): Count working days between two dates.
- [Timezone Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/timezone-converter): Convert a time between timezones.
- [Duration Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/duration-calculator): Add and subtract durations.
- [Date Difference](https://hostingswift.com/tools/date-difference): Find the exact gap between two dates.
- [Leap Year Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/leap-year-checker): Check whether a year is a leap year.
- [ISO Date Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/iso-date-converter): Convert between ISO 8601, Unix and local formats.
- [Epoch Timestamp Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/epoch-timestamp): Generate an epoch timestamp for any date.
- [Cron Next Run Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cron-next-run): See the next run times for a cron schedule.
- [Random Number Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/random-number-generator): Generate random numbers in any range.
- [Random String Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/random-string-generator): Generate random strings and tokens.
- [Random Password List](https://hostingswift.com/tools/random-password-list): Generate a list of strong random passwords.
- [Random Name Picker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/random-name-picker): Pick a random name from a list.
- [Random Color Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/random-color-generator): Generate random colours with copyable codes.
- [List Shuffler](https://hostingswift.com/tools/shuffle-list): Shuffle any list into a random order.
- [Random Email Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/random-email-generator): Generate random test email addresses.
- [Bulk Password Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/password-list-generator): Generate many passwords at once for testing.
- [Headline Analyzer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/headline-analyzer): Score a headline for length, power words and clarity.
- [Blog Title Ideas](https://hostingswift.com/tools/blog-title-generator): Generate blog title ideas from a topic.
- [Meta Description Writer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/meta-description-generator): Write a meta description within the length limit.
- [Paragraph Rewriter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/paragraph-rewriter): Rewrite a paragraph in a different tone.
- [Sentence Counter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/sentence-counter): Count sentences and average sentence length.
- [Reading Time Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/reading-time-calculator): Estimate how long an article takes to read.
- [Speaking Time Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/speaking-time-calculator): Estimate how long text takes to speak aloud.
- [Capitalization Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/capitals-checker): Spot inconsistent capitalisation in your text.
- [Duplicate Word Finder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/duplicate-word-finder): Find accidentally repeated words.
- [Grammar Tips Reference](https://hostingswift.com/tools/grammar-tips): A quick-reference grammar tips sheet.
- [Percentage Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/percentage-calculator): Work out percentages, increases and decreases.
- [Average Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/average-calculator): Calculate mean, median and mode of a number list.
- [Standard Deviation Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/standard-deviation): Calculate variance and standard deviation.
- [Ratio Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ratio-calculator): Simplify ratios and scale them up or down.
- [Fraction Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/fraction-calculator): Add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions.
- [GCD / LCM Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/gcd-calculator): Find the GCD and LCM of a set of numbers.
- [Prime Number Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/prime-checker): Test whether a number is prime.
- [Prime Factorizer](https://hostingswift.com/tools/prime-factorizer): Factorise any number into its primes.
- [Scientific Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/scientific-calculator): A full scientific calculator in your browser.
- [Quadratic Solver](https://hostingswift.com/tools/quadratic-solver): Solve quadratic equations with steps.
- [Statistics Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/statistics-calculator): A full summary of a data set.
- [Loan Payment Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/loan-calculator): Work out loan payments, interest and total cost.
- [Mortgage Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/mortgage-calculator): Estimate mortgage payments including interest.
- [Compound Interest Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/compound-interest): Project growth with compound interest.
- [ROI Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/roi-calculator): Calculate return on investment and payback.
- [VAT / Sales Tax Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/vat-calculator): Add or remove VAT/sales tax from any amount.
- [Discount Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/discount-calculator): Work out sale prices and percentage savings.
- [Tip Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/tip-calculator): Calculate a tip and split the bill fairly.
- [Currency Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/currency-converter): Convert between currencies with live rates.
- [Markup Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/markup-calculator): Convert between markup and price.
- [Profit Margin Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/margin-calculator): Calculate profit margin from cost and price.
- [BMI Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/bmi-calculator): Calculate body mass index from height and weight.
- [BMR Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/bmr-calculator): Estimate basal metabolic rate.
- [Calorie Calculator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/calorie-calculator): Estimate daily calorie needs from activity.
- [Unit Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/unit-converter): Convert between hundreds of units in one place.
- [Temperature Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/temperature-converter): Convert between Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin.
- [Length Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/length-converter): Convert between metric and imperial lengths.
- [Weight Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/weight-converter): Convert between kilograms, pounds, stones and more.
- [Volume Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/volume-converter): Convert between litres, gallons and more.
- [Speed Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/speed-converter): Convert between km/h, mph, knots and m/s.
- [Color Converter (HEX/RGB/HSL)](https://hostingswift.com/tools/color-converter): Convert between HEX, RGB, HSL and HSV.
- [HEX to RGB](https://hostingswift.com/tools/hex-to-rgb): Turn a HEX colour into RGB values.
- [RGB to HEX](https://hostingswift.com/tools/rgb-to-hex): Turn RGB values into a HEX colour.
- [Color Palette Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/color-palette-generator): Generate harmonious colour palettes.
- [Color Picker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/color-picker): Pick a colour and copy it in every format.
- [WCAG Contrast Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/contrast-checker): Check text/background contrast against WCAG.
- [CSS Gradient Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/css-gradient-generator): Build CSS gradients and copy the code.
- [Box Shadow Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/box-shadow-generator): Design CSS box shadows with a live preview.
- [Flexbox Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/css-flexbox-generator): Generate CSS flexbox layouts visually.
- [Grid Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/css-grid-generator): Generate CSS grid layouts visually.
- [CSS Animation Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/css-animation-generator): Build CSS keyframe animations.
- [Domain Name Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-generator): Generate domain name ideas from keywords.
- [Domain Extractor](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-extractor): Extract domains and URLs from text.
- [Subdomain Finder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/subdomain-finder): Discover subdomains of a domain.
- [Domain Privacy Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-privacy-checker): Check whether WHOIS privacy is enabled.
- [Typosquat Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/typosquat-checker): Find lookalike domains that could impersonate you.
- [Domain Suggestions](https://hostingswift.com/tools/domain-suggestion): Get suggestions based on your keywords.
- [DNS Resolver Speed Test](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-speed-test): Benchmark DNS resolver response times.
- [DNS Latency Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-latency-checker): Measure DNS resolution latency for a name.
- [DNS-over-HTTPS Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-over-https-checker): Check whether a resolver supports DNS-over-HTTPS.
- [DNS Cache Checker](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dns-cache-checker): Check DNS cache TTLs across resolvers.
- [Reverse IP Lookup](https://hostingswift.com/tools/reverse-ip-lookup): Find domains hosted on an IP address.
- [HAProxy Config Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/haproxy-config-generator): Generate an HAProxy frontend and backend config.
- [Apache Vhost Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/apache-vhost-generator): Generate an Apache virtual host config.
- [php.ini Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/php-ini-generator): Generate a tuned php.ini for your workload.
- [Dockerfile Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/dockerfile-generator): Generate a Dockerfile for your app stack.
- [docker-compose Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/docker-compose-generator): Generate a docker-compose.yml for common stacks.
- [Kubernetes YAML Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/kubernetes-yaml-generator): Generate Kubernetes Deployment and Service YAML.
- [systemd Service Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/systemd-service-generator): Generate a systemd unit for your service.
- [Crontab Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/crontab-generator): Build a crontab line with a plain-English summary.
- [Ping Test](https://hostingswift.com/tools/ping-test): Test reachability and round-trip latency to any host.
- [Traceroute](https://hostingswift.com/tools/traceroute): Trace the network path from our server to any host.
- [What Is My IP Address](https://hostingswift.com/tools/what-is-my-ip): See your public IP address and whether it is IPv4 or IPv6 — instantly.
- [WordPress Salts Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/wordpress-salts-generator): Generate fresh WordPress authentication keys and salts for wp-config.php.
- [wp-config.php Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/wp-config-generator): Build a correct wp-config.php with database settings and fresh salts.
- [Cron Expression Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/cron-expression-generator): Build a cron schedule with plain-English choices and copy the expression.
- [htpasswd Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/htpasswd-generator): Create htpasswd-style credential lines for basic auth.
- [Passphrase Generator](https://hostingswift.com/tools/passphrase-generator): Generate memorable, strong multi-word passphrases.
- [UTM Campaign URL Builder](https://hostingswift.com/tools/utm-builder): Build tracked campaign URLs with utm_source, medium and campaign.
- [Email Subject Line Tester](https://hostingswift.com/tools/email-subject-tester): Check a subject line for length, spam triggers and readability.
- [HTML Minifier](https://hostingswift.com/tools/html-minifier): Minify HTML by removing comments and collapsing whitespace.
- [Unix Timestamp Converter](https://hostingswift.com/tools/epoch-converter): Convert Unix timestamps to human dates and back.
- [URL Parser](https://hostingswift.com/tools/url-parser): Break a URL into scheme, host, path and query parameters.
- [Command Generator (openssl & curl)](https://hostingswift.com/tools/command-generator): Get ready-to-run openssl and curl commands for common tasks.

## Machine-readable endpoints
- [AI manifest](https://hostingswift.com/ai/manifest.json): services, products, prices, endpoints
- [Catalogue API](https://hostingswift.com/api/v1/ai/catalog): JSON product catalogue (public, read-only)
- [AI plugin descriptor](https://hostingswift.com/.well-known/ai-plugin.json)
- [Full content, one file](https://hostingswift.com/llms-full.txt): every knowledge-base guide, blog post, comparison and solution as markdown
- [API catalog](https://hostingswift.com/.well-known/api-catalog)
- Any page: send `Accept: text/markdown` to receive it as markdown
- [Sitemap](https://hostingswift.com/sitemap.xml)

## Usage policy
Public marketing and catalogue data may be read and cited by AI agents.
Authenticated APIs require a bearer token and are NOT for public crawling.