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CodeIgniter hosting

Light, fast hosting for your CodeIgniter project, ideal for a smooth start with PHP 8.5.

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Tailored hosting for CodeIgniter

CodeIgniter is a lean, lightning-fast PHP framework with a small footprint, perfect for compact applications and APIs. At Webosa, CodeIgniter 4 runs smoothly on PHP 8.5 with NVMe storage, free SSL and daily backups, with no unnecessary overhead.

Our advice: Start

A plan that matches what CodeIgniter needs, including free SSL and daily backups.

Lightweight

CodeIgniter needs few resources, so your app performs well even on our Start plan.

PHP 8.5

CodeIgniter 4 requires PHP 8.1 or higher; our up-to-date PHP 8.5 keeps you secure and fast.

intl, mbstring & JSON

The required extensions intl, mbstring and json are ready by default.

MySQL via MySQLi

MySQL/MariaDB available via the MySQLi driver, manageable directly in Plesk.

Technical requirements, all taken care of

Our servers meet the requirements of CodeIgniter by default. You don't need to request anything special.

  • PHP 8.1 or higher (Webosa runs 8.5)
  • Required extensions: intl, mbstring and json, included by default
  • mysqlnd and libcurl available for database and CURLRequest
  • MySQL/MariaDB (via MySQLi), PostgreSQL or SQLite3
  • Composer recommended but not required

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Frequently asked questions about CodeIgniter hosting

Do I need Composer for CodeIgniter?
Composer is handy but not required: you can also install CodeIgniter manually. Composer is available via SSH whenever you want to use it.
Is Start enough for CodeIgniter?
For most CodeIgniter projects, Start is fine thanks to the light footprint. If your traffic grows significantly, you can easily switch to Grow.
Which extensions do I need?
CodeIgniter 4 requires intl, mbstring and json; libcurl comes in handy for external requests. Everything is enabled by default.