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Deploy web apps with native PHP 8.2, dedicated MySQL databases, automated SSL certificates, and rapid FTP access — zero configuration needed.

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PHP 8.2 • 100% Uptime

$ hostly deploy --domain demo.hostly.app

✓ Subdomain registered: demo.hostly.app

✓ Dedicated MySQL database provisioned: hostly_demo_db

✓ Let's Encrypt TLS certificate active

🚀 Site live: https://demo.hostly.app [HTTP 200 OK]

PHP 8.2 Native Runtime

Pre-configured with PDO, mysqli, cURL, OpenSSL, and LiteSpeed LSAPI engine for lightning speed.

Dedicated MySQL & Adminer

Instant visual database management with in-browser SQL runner, table inspector, and one-click backups.

FTP & Web File Manager

Direct SFTP/FTP credentials, web file browser, code editor, and file inspector matching modern developer workflows.

Free Subdomains & SSL

Automatic Let's Encrypt TLS certificates generated for your custom .hostly.app domain with auto-renewal.

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Email address

Subdomain

.hostly.app

Your site URL: johnsite.hostly.app

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Everything you need to launch, completely free.

Instant Zero-Config Provisioning

Subdomain, storage, and databases are created immediately upon email verification.

Dedicated MySQL & phpMyAdmin

Full SQL access, table management, and web console with isolated database users.

Automated SSL Certificates

End-to-end Let's Encrypt TLS protection with automatic 90-day renewals.

Developer-First File Management

High-speed FTP access and in-browser code editor with syntax inspection.

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File Manager

Manage your website files, upload new content and keep your project organized.

yourname.hostly.app

Name ↕	Size ↕	Last Modified ↕	Actions
css	—	Oct 26, 2026 12:14 PM	···
js	—	Oct 26, 2026 12:12 PM	···
images	—	Oct 26, 2026 12:10 PM	···
uploads	—	Oct 26, 2026 12:08 PM	···
php index.php	4.2 KB	Oct 26, 2026 11:45 AM	···
php config.php	1.8 KB	Oct 26, 2026 11:33 AM	···
php database.php	2.1 KB	Oct 26, 2026 11:20 AM	···
3 style.css	6.8 KB	Oct 26, 2026 10:55 AM	···
JS app.js	12.4 KB	Oct 26, 2026 10:42 AM	···
⚙ .htaccess	1.1 KB	Oct 26, 2026 10:30 AM	···
🖼 favicon.ico	4.3 KB	Oct 26, 2026 10:12 AM	···
📄 readme.txt	2.6 KB	Oct 26, 2026 09:58 AM	···

php

index.php

4.2 KB PHP Script

File Details

Name index.php

Type PHP Script

Size 4.2 KB

Last Modified Oct 26, 2026 11:45 AM

Permissions 644 (-rw-r--r--)

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Tip: You can drag & drop files and folders from your computer to upload them.

Hi, john_doe Active

Everything is running smoothly. Your web apps are live on ind.webs-x.xyz.

Subdomains

1 / 1

johnsite.hostly.app

MySQL Databases

1 / 1

freehost_johnsite

FTP Accounts

1 / 1

freehost_johnsite

Disk Storage

1.2 MB

500 MB limit (0.2% utilized)

Active Websites

Your provisioned websites and virtual hosts

Domain	Status	Disk Usage	Actions
johnsite.hostly.app /public_html	Active	1.2 MB

Quick Shortcuts

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MySQL Credentials & SQL Console

FTP Connection Details

Check SSL Certificates

Choose Subdomain

.hostly.app

Only letters, numbers, and dashes allowed.

Real-Time Generated Resources

Website URL mysite.hostly.app

MySQL Database & User freehost_mysite

FTP Account freehost_mysite

What you'll get:

Document Root

Provisioned at /public_html with index.php starter kit.

Automated SSL

HTTPS certificate installed automatically via Let's Encrypt.

500 MB Free Storage

Isolated disk quota with unlimited LiteSpeed bandwidth.

Domain Name	Status	Disk Usage	Document Root	SSL Status	Actions
johnsite.hostly.app Created Oct 20, 2026	Active	1.2 MB	/home/boss/public_html	Let's Encrypt TLS

Active Databases

Database Name	User	Host	Size	Status	Actions
freehost_johnsite	freehost_johnsite	localhost:3306	0.4 MB	Online

PHP PDO Connection Snippet

$pdo = new PDO(
    'mysql:host=localhost;dbname=freehost_johnsite;charset=utf8mb4',
    'freehost_johnsite',
    'HostlySecretPass!'
);

Username	Host	Port	Home Directory	Status	Actions
freehost_johnsite	ind.webs-x.xyz	21	/public_html	Ready

Domain	Issuer	Status	Expires In	Actions
johnsite.hostly.app	Let's Encrypt Authority X3	Active & Valid	86 Days Remaining

1 / 1

Subdomains

100% of allocation used

1 / 1

MySQL Databases

100% of allocation used

0.2%

Disk Storage

1.2 MB used of 500 MB

Your site is ready!

We've successfully provisioned your virtual host, DNS records, database, and FTP credentials. Your website is ready for files.

https://mysite.hostly.app

404 Page Not Found

The requested file, directory, or endpoint does not exist on this server.

500 Internal Server Error

An unexpected upstream gateway issue occurred. All user data and file snapshots remain secure.

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PHP 8.2 Native Runtime

Dedicated MySQL & Adminer

FTP & Web File Manager

Free Subdomains & SSL

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Active Websites

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Real-Time Generated Resources

What you'll get:

Websites

MySQL Database Suite

Active Databases

PHP PDO Connection Snippet

FTP Accounts

SSL / TLS Certificates

Account Resource Quotas

Your site is ready!

404

Page Not Found

500

Internal Server Error

Free PHP + MySQL Hosting

PHP 8.2 Native Runtime

Dedicated MySQL & Adminer

FTP & Web File Manager

Free Subdomains & SSL

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One step away from your cloud workspace.

File Manager

Hi, john_doe Active

Active Websites

Quick Shortcuts

No active sites yet

Create New Website

Real-Time Generated Resources

What you'll get:

Websites

MySQL Database Suite

Active Databases

PHP PDO Connection Snippet

FTP Accounts

SSL / TLS Certificates

Account Resource Quotas

Your site is ready!

404

Page Not Found

500

Internal Server Error

Editing: index.php

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SQL Console — freehost_johnsite