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We support ionCube hosting. What is ionCube? ionCube is a source code protection tool. ionCube compiles PHP files into an encrypted binary format, requiring a special loader to run the compiled files. Many PHP developers use ionCube to protect their code from copying and distribution.

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What is ionCube?

ionCube — is a British software development company. They offer various tools to protect your PHP software from running on unlicensed computers and prevent editing or theft of the source code. One of their most popular tools is the ionCube Loader. This PHP extension reads and executes encoded files at runtime. This ensures that the server can read your encrypted PHP code, but a human user cannot.

How the ionCube loader works

ionCube Loader — is a PHP extension that connects to server via zend_extension and decodes protected files during their execution.

The principle of operation is simple:

The developer encodes PHP files using the ionCube Encoder
The script is hosted on server
The ionCube Loader decrypts the code at runtime
The user gains access to functionality, but not to the source code

This allows:

to protect intellectual property
to embed a licensing system
to restrict the use of the script by domain or IP
to prevent code copying

Our ionCube PHP hosting supports current PHP versions and ensures compatibility with most commercial solutions.

Features of ionCube hosting

Encode your PHP scripts with compiled bytecode for maximum protection and performance
Encrypting non-PHP files, such as XML & templates
Creating license files for restricted access to encoded files
Encode your shell PHP scripts
Use digital signatures to stop file forgery
Prevent replacement of files with unauthorized ones

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FAQ

What is ionCube hosting and why is it needed?
ionCube hosting is web hosting with a pre-installed extension. ionCube LoaderIt is required to run PHP scripts whose source code is encrypted (obfuscated) using the ionCube PHP Encoder to protect against copying, modification, and unauthorized use. Such hosting is critically important for the operation of commercial products, such as billing panels, paid CMS modules, and SaaS systems.
What is ionCube Loader in PHP?
ionCube Loader is a free extension (module) for PHP that decrypts and executes encoded files "on the fly" during website access. Without this module, the server will interpret the encoded file as a series of unreadable characters and return an error.
Which websites require hosting with ionCube support?
ionCube support is mandatory for such popular systems as: WHMCS and BoxBilling (hosting automation panels); ClientExec; Paid themes and modules for OpenCart, PrestaShop and Magento; Specialized SaaS scripts and licensing systems.
Can ionCube be used on regular shared hosting?
Yes, at ProHoster hosting, the ionCube Loader extension is available on all virtual hosting plans. It can be easily activated in the PHP version selection section of the control panel without manually editing configuration files.
How to check if ionCube Loader is installed on the hosting?
Create a file in the root of the site (for example, `info.php`) with the content `<?php phpinfo(); ?>` and open it in a browser. Use the page search (Ctrl+F) to find “ionCube”. If the module is active, you will see the Loader version and status “enabled.”
Does ionCube Loader affect website speed?
The impact on performance is minimal and usually goes unnoticed by the user. In some cases, the precompiled bytecode can even execute faster. The main load always falls on optimizing the PHP code itself and the power of the server hardware (SSD/NVMe).
Can a website with ionCube be transferred to another hosting?
Yes, the transfer is carried out in the standard way. The only condition is that the new hosting must support the same or a newer version of ionCube Loader and a compatible version of PHP (encoded files are often tied to a specific PHP branch, e.g. 7.4 or 8.1).