# PNLCS Docs

> Install, run and extend PNLCS, the open-source hosting billing platform and client portal

Documentation for PNLCS, a free, MIT-licensed, self-hosted hosting billing platform and client portal (an open-source WHMCS alternative).

## Installation

- [Backups](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/backups/index.md>)
- [Docker](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/docker/index.md>)
- [Inside a hosting panel](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/hosting-panel/index.md>)
- [Installation](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/index.md>)
- [On your own server](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/native/index.md>)
- [Requirements](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/requirements/index.md>)
- [Security checklist](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/security/index.md>)
- [Updating](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/install/updating/index.md>)

## Getting started

- [First login](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/getting-started/first-login/index.md>)
- [Setup checklist](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/getting-started/setup-checklist/index.md>)
- [Your first sale](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/getting-started/your-first-sale/index.md>)

## Concepts

- [The billing lifecycle](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/concepts/billing-lifecycle/index.md>)
- [How PNLCS is organized](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/concepts/overview/index.md>)
- [Products, services, orders and invoices](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/concepts/products-services-orders-invoices/index.md>)
- [Servers and modules](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/concepts/servers-and-modules/index.md>)

## Guides

- [Affiliates](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/affiliates/index.md>)
- [Client logins and permissions](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/client-logins-and-permissions/index.md>)
- [Configure email](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/configure-email/index.md>)
- [Connect a server](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/connect-a-server/index.md>)
- [Currencies and exchange rates](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/currencies/index.md>)
- [Custom client fields](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/custom-fields/index.md>)
- [Deploy on Plesk](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/deploy-plesk/index.md>)
- [Fraud screening](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/fraud-screening/index.md>)
- [Invoices, credit and refunds](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/invoices/index.md>)
- [Polish e-invoicing (KSeF)](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/ksef-and-company-lookup/index.md>)
- [Languages and translations](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/languages/index.md>)
- [Legal pages and consent](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/legal-pages/index.md>)
- [Live servers](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/live-servers/index.md>)
- [Migrate from WHMCS](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/migrate-from-whmcs/index.md>)
- [Modules](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/modules/index.md>)
- [Notification channels](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/notifications/index.md>)
- [Official exchange rates](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/official-exchange-rates/index.md>)
- [Payment gateways](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/payment-gateways/index.md>)
- [Promotions, addons and bundles](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/promotions-and-addons/index.md>)
- [2\. Connect the server](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/connect-the-server/index.md>)
- [4\. Create the product](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/create-the-product/index.md>)
- [5\. The customer's panel](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/customer-panel/index.md>)
- [3\. Install operating systems](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/operating-systems/index.md>)
- [1\. Prepare Proxmox](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/prepare-proxmox/index.md>)
- [Running VPS services](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/running-vps/index.md>)
- [Troubleshooting](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/proxmox/troubleshooting/index.md>)
- [Quotes, projects and staff board](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/quotes-and-projects/index.md>)
- [Reports](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/reports/index.md>)
- [Sell Docker apps](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/sell-docker-apps/index.md>)
- [Sell domains](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/sell-domains/index.md>)
- [Sell Panelica licenses](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/sell-panelica-licenses/index.md>)
- [Sell VPS on Proxmox VE](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/sell-vps-on-proxmox/index.md>)
- [Staff and roles](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/staff-and-roles/index.md>)
- [Support mail piping](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/support-mail-piping/index.md>)
- [Support desk](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/support/index.md>)
- [Tax rules](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/tax-rules/index.md>)
- [Themes and branding](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/guides/themes-and-branding/index.md>)
- [aaPanel](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/aapanel/index.md>)
- [cPanel/WHM](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/cpanel/index.md>)
- [Custom (manual)](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/custom/index.md>)
- [DirectAdmin](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/directadmin/index.md>)
- [HestiaCP](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/hestiacp/index.md>)
- [Panelica](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/panelica/index.md>)
- [Plesk](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/plesk/index.md>)
- [Vultr](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/modules/vultr/index.md>)

## API

- [Affiliates](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/affiliates/index.md>)
- [All endpoints](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/all-endpoints/index.md>)
- [Clients](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/clients/index.md>)
- [API credentials](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/credentials/index.md>)
- [Domains](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/domains/index.md>)
- [API overview](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/index.md>)
- [Invoices and billing](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/invoices/index.md>)
- [Orders](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/orders/index.md>)
- [Projects](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/projects/index.md>)
- [Quotes](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/quotes/index.md>)
- [Services and products](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/services/index.md>)
- [SSL certificates](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/ssl/index.md>)
- [System](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/system/index.md>)
- [Support tickets](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/api/tickets/index.md>)

## MCP server

- [Setup](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/mcp/index.md>)
- [Tools](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/mcp/tools/index.md>)

## Developer

- [Contributing](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/contributing/index.md>)
- [Hooks](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/hooks/index.md>)
- [Developer Guide](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/index.md>)
- [Writing a module](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/modules/index.md>)
- [Releases and updates](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/releasing/index.md>)
- [Themes](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/themes/index.md>)
- [Translations](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/developer/translations/index.md>)

## Help

- [Common issues](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/troubleshooting/common-issues/index.md>)
- [FAQ](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/troubleshooting/faq/index.md>)
- [Artisan commands](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/artisan-commands/index.md>)
- [Client permissions](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/client-permissions/index.md>)
- [Environment variables](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/environment/index.md>)
- [General settings](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/general-settings/index.md>)
- [Scheduled commands](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/scheduled-commands/index.md>)
- [Staff permissions](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/staff-permissions/index.md>)
- [Theme tokens](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/theme-tokens/index.md>)
- [WHMCS to PNLCS](<https://docs.pnlcs.com/reference/whmcs-glossary/index.md>)