Note:
This development of this build is live again. A bugfix release is coming due the currently known errors. Pull requests are welcome and will still be accepted. If you want to see a feature, feel free to contribute it. Thanks to @greenreader9 for answering people's questions and solving their issues while i was gone.

Bixa is a hosting account and support management system especially designed to work with MOFH (MyOwnFreeHost). Bixa currently has a limited number of features which are listed below:

• User Management
• Theme Management
• Support Management
• Administrative Access
• Integrates With:
  • MOFH (MyOwnFreeHost)
  • Google reCAPTCHA
  • hCaptcha
  • Cloudflare Turnstile
  • GoGetSSL
  • ACMEv2 (Let's Encrypt, ZeroSSL and Google Trust)
  • Site.Pro
  • SMTP
• Update Manager
• Multi-lingual

Your server needs to meet the following minimum requirements to run Bixa:

• PHP v8.1 or above.
• MySQL v5.7 or above.
• A valid, trusted SSL certificate.

The installation of Bixa is much easier than you think!

• Download the Bixa installation files here. Alternatively, get the latest development version here.
• Extract the ZIP file and upload the contents to your web hosting account.
• Create a new database for Bixa.
• Go to https://{your.domain}/{bixa-directory}/install.php and click on the 'Get Started' button.
• Set your website's Website URL, Cookie Prefix, enable CSRF Protection and hit the 'Next Step' button.
• Edit the database credentials and click on the 'Next Step' button (this will automatically import tables and records to the database).
• Register an admin account and log in to your admin panel.
• Replace the logo and favicon located in assets/default/img/ with your own.
• Setup SMTP (see below for some services you can use).

Here are some widely used SMTP services. They all have free plans with some limitations, and are compatible with Bixa.

Information shown below was last updated in December 2024 and may not be accurate.

• Mailtrap:
  • Email Testing Environment (500 emails/month free)
  • Production SMTP Service (1,000 emails/month free)
  • Good for both development and production
  • Includes email testing and debugging features
• Mailjet:
  • Production SMTP Service (6,000 emails/month free)
• SendGrid:
  • Production SMTP Service (1000 emails/day free)

You can open an issue here if you have discovered a bug or have an issue. Please ensure your topic has not been previously discussed, if it has, please contribute to that discussion instead of creating a new one if possible.

If you like project Bixa please donate here.

Code released under the GPL-2.0 license.