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Webmin vs Houston UI: catalog facts
Webmin	Houston UI
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free and open source.
Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Web, Self-hosted
Manages users, services, packages and config files from one browser interface Modules for BIND, Apache, Nginx, MySQL and other common server software	Built on the widely used Cockpit framework rather than a proprietary UI stack Open source, so the management layer can be inspected or extended
Only for Unix-like servers The interface covers many modules and can take time to learn	Primarily developed and tested around 45Drives' own hardware lineup Smaller plugin ecosystem than mainstream NAS OSes like OpenMediaVault
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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