Joomla
Award-winning open source CMS with over 8,000 extensions, multilingual support, and suitable for sites of any size.
About Joomla
What is Joomla?
Joomla is an award-winning open source CMS that lets you build powerful websites and online applications. It supports over 70 languages, offers more than 8,000 available extensions, advanced user management, built-in SEO, and a WYSIWYG editor, suitable for everything from personal blogs to complex community sites.
Use cases
What is Joomla for?
- A corporate or institutional website that needs advanced user management with roles and permissions.
- A multilingual portal with native support for 70+ languages.
- A project that wants to extend functionality with thousands of extensions from the official directory.
Benefits
Main benefits of Joomla
Over 8,000 extensions available to extend any functionality.
Native support for more than 70 languages.
Advanced user management with roles and permissions.
Built-in SEO and WYSIWYG editor.
Is it for you?
Who should use Joomla?
Corporate, institutional and multilingual websites that need more functionality than a basic blog.
Is Joomla right for you?
Is Joomla the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you need complex user management with advanced roles and permissions.
- If your site needs native multilingual support.
- If you want access to thousands of extensions to expand functionality.
It might not be for you if…
- If you're looking for the simplest platform for a blog, where WordPress has a larger theme ecosystem.
- If you want a database-free CMS, where GRAV or Kirby are flat-file alternatives.
Installation
How to install Joomla on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find Joomla
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details; Softaculous sets up the database automatically.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install Joomla on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Joomla.
Choose your plan
Install Joomla today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Joomla project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
50% OFF118 $/yr 59 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
50% OFF170 $/yr 85 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
50% OFF198 $/yr 99 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Talk to a technician on WhatsApp →Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans, no credit card and no fine print. When you're ready, upgrade to a professional plan with a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about Joomla
Does Joomla support multiple languages natively?
Yes, it includes native support for over 70 languages and multilingual content management without needing extra extensions.
How many extensions does Joomla have available?
Over 8,000 extensions in the official directory, covering everything from galleries to e-commerce and social networking.
Launch your project with Joomla today
Professional hosting with Softaculous, real technical support and a 60-day money-back guarantee.