Moodle
The world's most widely used online learning platform, with forums, peer-review workshops and support for thousands of students.
What is Moodle?
Moodle is an open-source learning management system (LMS) built for creating collaborative learning environments. It supports both teaching and learning with student-centered tools, including group activities, peer review and massive open online courses (MOOCs).
What is Moodle for?
- An online training platform for a school or university.
- An internal corporate course with employee progress tracking.
- A MOOC (massive open online course) with thousands of simultaneous students.
Main benefits of Moodle
Built-in collaborative tools: wikis, forums and peer-review workshops.
Support for thousands of simultaneous students.
A wide catalog of plugins and themes to customize the platform.
A huge global community with abundant documentation.
Who should use Moodle?
Schools, universities or businesses that need a mature online training platform, with the largest community and plugin catalog in the sector.
Is Moodle the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- You need the e-learning platform with the biggest community and plugin support.
- You'll have a high volume of simultaneous students.
- You want collaborative tools like wikis and peer-review workshops.
It might not be for you if…
- You're after something lighter for a small project (consider Claroline or ATutor).
- You only need to manage exams, not full courses (consider TCExam or Savsoft Quiz).
How to install Moodle 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 Moodle
One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel. Given its size, check the available storage on your plan.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Why install Moodle 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 Moodle.
Install Moodle today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Moodle project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
— free domain included*
- ✓3 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- —Node.js, Python and Ruby are not available with Emprendedor.
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Plus
— free domain included*
- ✓15 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Webmaster
— free domain included*
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain* the first year (annual billing)
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Node.js, Python and Ruby access
- ✓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.
Node.js, Python and Ruby are included with Plus and Webmaster; they are not available with Emprendedor.
* The first-year free domain is included with the annual price. From the second year onward, it renews at the standard price. Prices in USD. VAT excluded.
Not ready to commit yet?
Try it with the same NVMe infrastructure as the paid plans for 6 months, without a credit card. Your domain is purchased separately and free hosting does not include direct support. Upgrade within those 6 months for a 50% discount.
- ✓ No credit card required
- ✓ Softaculous included
- ✓ Upgrade whenever you want
Frequently asked questions about Moodle
Is Moodle good for a very high volume of students?
Yes, it's designed to support thousands of simultaneous students, although actual performance will also depend on the hosting plan's resources.
Do I need a lot of hosting space for Moodle?
The install alone takes over 500 MB according to Softaculous, and will grow with content and users; a plan with ample storage is recommended.
Launch your project with Moodle today
Professional hosting with Softaculous, real technical support and a 60-day money-back guarantee.