News and Announcements (Softaculous) https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?fid=1 <![CDATA[Softaculous “Code with AI”: Agentic Development in your Hosting Account]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22059&tpg=1#p62183 Code with AI”—a natively integrated, agentic AI assistant designed to reason, plan, and execute development tasks directly within your hosting environment.

Introducing “Code with AI” – Directly in Your Control Panel

Softaculous “Code with AI” bridges the gap between raw AI potential and practical, day-to-day website management. Instead of switching back and forth between your terminal, file manager, and external AI tools, “Code with AI” sets up a persistent workspace directly where your site lives.

Softaculous is among the earliest platforms worldwide to bring native, agentic AI integration directly into web hosting control panels. We are moving AI capability closer to the source of action—saving developers time and offering hosting providers a powerful differentiator.


Why Agentic AI?
Unlike traditional AI that only provides code snippets, an Agentic AI framework has the “agency” to act. It understands your file structure, identifies bugs, and applies fixes directly to your WordPress installations or custom projects. It is like having a developer working right inside your control panel.

Core Features at a Glance

Native & Private Integration: Integrated directly into your control panel. To ensure total privacy, no sensitive data is ever passed to Softaculous servers.

Utmost Security: The system runs as a local system user, ensuring the AI only interacts with files relevant to the user’s specific account. Tool calls are put in separate namespace of the user.

Multi-Project Management: Create, save, and switch between multiple projects for different WordPress sites or directories seamlessly.

Build & Plan Modes: Use “Plan Mode” to architect complex features and “Build Mode” to execute the code in real-time.

Bring Your Own Provider: Connect a wide range of AI providers (like Ollama, ChatGPT, OpenRouter, OpenCode, Minimax Coding Plans, etc) using your own API credentials for full control over your models.

Enhanced Context: Includes full session history and the ability to upload attachments to give the AI agent the exact information it needs.

Modern Workspace: A fully mobile-responsive interface featuring both Dark and Light mode themes.

Real-World Impact

Automated Development: Build entire websites, plugins, themes, and custom scripts from scratch with automated file creation and directory mapping.

Intelligent Debugging: Identify and resolve code warnings, syntax errors, or site crashes by allowing the agent to analyze and edit your live code.

Documentation on Autopilot: Automatically generate comprehensive Markdown documentation and inline comments for your custom projects to maintain code clarity.

Security Hardening: Task the agent to scan your directory for common vulnerabilities, update outdated configurations, and ensure your file permissions are set correctly for the production environment.

SEO & Meta Optimization: Allow the agent to analyze your site’s structure and automatically generate or update meta tags, .htaccess rules for clean URLs, and robots.txt files for better search visibility.

API & Third-Party Integration: Quickly scaffold integrations with external services; simply provide the API documentation, and the agent can write the connection logic and data handling functions.

Database Utility Scripts: Generate and execute scripts to perform bulk updates, data cleanup, or complex migrations directly within your specialized hosting environment.

What This Means for Hosting Providers

For hosting providers, “Code with AI” represents a massive value-add to your customer offerings. The web hosting market is highly competitive; offering standard storage, and bandwidth is no longer enough to stand out.

By giving your customers native access to a secure, control-panel-integrated AI agent, you instantly elevate your hosting ecosystem:

Unmatched Value Proposition: Position your hosting brand as a premium, AI-forward partner that directly boosts developer productivity.

Reduced Support Overhead: Empower your customers to debug minor code conflicts, configuration issues, and plugin errors independently using the AI agent, lowering the ticket volume for your support staff.

Frictionless Onboarding: Lower the barrier of entry for beginners trying to customize their websites or launch complex applications on your servers.

Experience the Future of Development Today

“Code with AI” isn’t just about writing code faster; it’s about shifting your focus from the tedious mechanics of file management and syntax debugging to high-level system design and creative execution. By putting an autonomous, tool-enabled AI agent right in your control panel, Softaculous is redefining how web applications are built, customized, and managed.

Ready to supercharge your development workflow? Navigate to your control panel, open the Softaculous interface, and spin up your first project with Code with AI today! Refer guide.

Regards,
The Softaculous Team]]>
Sat, 23 May 2026 12:13:36 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22059&tpg=1#p62183
<![CDATA[Introducing FormLayer 1.0.3 – The Easy-to-Use WordPress Form Builder Plugin]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22051&tpg=1#p62167
With an intuitive drag-and-drop builder, real-time preview, ready-to-use templates, and advanced integrations, FormLayer makes it easy to build forms for contact requests, lead generation, surveys, and more.

Features
  • Drag & Drop Builder – Easily create and manage forms visually.
  • 15+ Form Fields – Includes Name, Email, Text Area, Dropdown, Checkbox, GDPR, Captcha, and more.
  • Real-Time Preview – Instantly preview forms on Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile.
  • Ready-to-Use Templates – Quickly start with pre-built templates.
  • AJAX Form Submission – Submit forms without page reload.
  • Responsive Forms – Forms work perfectly across all devices.
  • hCaptcha Support – Protect forms against spam and bots.
Pro Features
  • Advanced Fields – File Upload, Image Upload, Phone Number, Date & Time Picker, Ratings, Password, Address Fields, and more.
  • Entry Management – View, search, and export submissions to CSV.
  • Third-Party Integrations – Connect with Mailchimp, Slack, Discord, Google Sheets, Notion, and Trello.
  • Advanced Styling – Customize colors, typography, spacing, and layouts.
  • Premium Templates – Access advanced templates for business workflows.
  • Advanced Spam Protection – Supports Google reCAPTCHA v2 and Cloudflare Turnstile.

FormLayer Pro is included for Free with the Softaculous premium license.

We are continuously working on improvements and exciting new features for upcoming releases. Stay tuned!

Regards,
FormLayer Team]]>
Tue, 19 May 2026 08:19:00 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22051&tpg=1#p62167
<![CDATA[CookieAdmin 1.2.0 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22034&tpg=1#p62138
The change log is as follow:-
[Improvement] Block Scripts can now be disabled using an option in the settings, and now also handles the blocking of inline scripts.

[Improvement] More insightful widgets have been added to CookieAdmin dashboard.

[Bug Fix Pro] There was an issue with Content blocking with a few page builders, this has been fixed.

We are working on new features for the upcoming version.
Stay Tuned !


Regards,
The CookieAdmin Team]]>
Tue, 12 May 2026 14:24:29 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22034&tpg=1#p62138
<![CDATA[Loginizer v2.0.8 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22031&tpg=1#p62129
[Improvement Pro] Admin slug htaccess rule, now handles the new slug not having / at the end in the URL.

[Improvement] When 2FA is enabled, email notifications will be sent only after successful 2FA verification for both Loginizer and Really Simple Security.

The Loginizer team is working constantly to improve our product and if you have any feedback or suggestion you can write to us at sales@loginizer.com

Regards,
Loginizer Team]]>
Fri, 08 May 2026 15:33:14 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22031&tpg=1#p62129
<![CDATA[CookieAdmin v1.1.9 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22025&tpg=1#p62114
The change log is as follow:-
[Pro Feature] Content Blocking: Admins can prevent content services like, YouTube, Vimeo, Google Maps and few other services from loading until, user accepts the required cookies.
[Pro Feature] Subdomain Support: If enabled, user consent preferences are shared and respected across all subdomains.
[Improvement] Improved User Interface.
[Bug Fix] GPC override option was not visible, if the form of Preference was changed, this has been fixed.

The CookieAdmin team is working on improving the plugin, if you have any feedback or suggestions, reach out to us at support@cookieadmin.net

Regards,
CookieAdmin Team]]>
Mon, 04 May 2026 15:20:13 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22025&tpg=1#p62114
<![CDATA[Webuzo 4.6.4 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22024&tpg=1#p62113
The Webuzo Team has released version 4.6.4, which includes a security mitigation for a recent Linux kernel vulnerability.

[Security-Mitigation] Webuzo version 4.6.4 introduces a mitigation for CVE-2026-31431, affecting multiple Linux kernel versions. This update detects and unloads vulnerable modules (algif_aead, af_alg) if present and applies persistent blocking to prevent them from loading again, reducing the primary attack surface without requiring a reboot. As this issue exists at the kernel level, a full fix still requires updating the operating system and performing a reboot.

Launched in Release Candidate : (04-05-2026)
Launched in Stable : (04-05-2026)

Please stay tuned for more and if you have any suggestions, do let us know by emailing it to sales@webuzo.com


Regards,
The Webuzo Team]]>
Mon, 04 May 2026 14:25:20 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22024&tpg=1#p62113
<![CDATA[CookieAdmin v1.1.8 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22022&tpg=1#p62088
The change log is as follow:-

[Improvement] Added wpml-config.xml file to support translation of Banner related strings stored in Options table.

[Pro Feature] Support for Microsoft Clarity consent mode.

[Pro Improvement] Now you can select the pages you want to get scanned.

[Pro Bug Fix] When Pro was getting installed before free version it was generating fatal error, this has been fixed.

[Bug Fix] Fatal error was getting generated when loading banner template for some users, this has been fixed.

Regards,
CookieAdmin Team]]>
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:04:41 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22022&tpg=1#p62088
<![CDATA[SitePad 2.0.9 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22016&tpg=1#p62081
We have launched SitePad 2.0.9 in the Stable branch.

1) [Bug Fix] In some cases, the templates list was not loading during AI onboarding. This has been fixed.

In the next version, we will try to enable caching for improving the website speed and also backup options. Many more features are also in the making for E-Commerce and
blogging options.

Regards,
The SitePad Team

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Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:46:07 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22016&tpg=1#p62081
<![CDATA[Softaculous 6.3.3 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22015&tpg=1#p62080
1) [Task] Added EULA in Softaculous enduser panel for Plesk panel.

2) [Task] Improved the SFTP protocol for backups and remote import.

3) [Bug Fix] Fixed few links when Softaculous was loaded in Directadmin native interface.

We are working on new features for the upcoming version.
Stay Tuned !

Regards,
The Softaculous Team]]>
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:58:13 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=22015&tpg=1#p62080
<![CDATA[SocialFeeds v1.0.7 Launched]]> https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=21990&tpg=1#p62055
The change log for this release is as follows :

[Pro-Feature] Added Google Reviews integration.

SocialFeeds team is working on improving the plugin. If you have any suggestions or feedback, then reach us at support@socialfeeds.org

Regards,
SocialFeeds Team]]>
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:09:10 GMT https://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=21990&tpg=1#p62055