Is consolex1 free hosting really free?
The Free plan is listed at €0 per month. It provides limited resources for testing and small projects. Paid plans are displayed for future availability. They are currently not available for purchase.
Free hosting • France
Free hosting for apps, bots and websites
consolex1 is a French free hosting provider for small Node.js apps, Python services and Discord bots. The free plan costs €0 and does not require a credit card; servers are located in Paris at Equinix PA5.
What can you host for free?
Use the free plan to learn, test a Discord bot, publish a small Node.js or Python service, or run a prototype. The plan includes 256 MB RAM and 512 MB storage, so check your project requirements before deploying.
How the free plan works
Create and manage an instance through the consolex1 Discord onboarding flow and Pterodactyl panel. The free tier has limited resources, no included database and no automated backups. Paid plans are displayed for future availability. They are currently not available for purchase, so do not rely on an upgrade for a critical service.
French infrastructure
The hosting infrastructure is in Paris, France, at Equinix PA5. This location can be relevant for projects serving users in France and elsewhere in Europe; actual latency depends on the user’s network.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a credit card to start?
No credit card or payment details are required for the free plan.
Which runtimes can I use?
The service supports Node.js, Python, Java, Go and Rust, along with nginx. Choose the runtime that matches your application.
Is the free plan suitable for a production app?
It is intended for learning, prototypes and small projects. With 256 MB RAM, limited storage, no database and no automated backups, it may not meet production requirements.
Where are the servers located?
The consolex1 infrastructure is located in Paris, France, in the Equinix PA5 datacenter.
How do I deploy a project?
Start through the consolex1 Discord onboarding flow, then upload and manage files using the Pterodactyl panel and SFTP.
Hosting pages and practical guides
How to Host a Discord Bot for Free
A practical guide to preparing and running a small Discord bot on free hosting, from environment variables to testing.
How to Host a Node.js App for Free
Deploy a small Node.js app on free hosting with a package manifest, startup command, environment variables and deployment checks.
How to Host a Python Bot for Free
Prepare and deploy a small Python bot on free hosting using requirements.txt, environment variables and a clear startup command.