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SlickStack vs Centmin Mod: What are the differences?
SlickStack: LEMP stack automation for WordPress. SlickStack is a free LEMP stack automation script written in Bash designed to enhance and simplify WordPress provisioning, performance, and security; Centmin Mod: A set of open source Linux software. It is a set of open source Linux software which are together form the platform (web stack) where a web site's files (text, CSS files, javascript, web fonts, videos and images) and data can be served to a visitor.
SlickStack and Centmin Mod can be categorized as "Server Configuration and Automation" tools.
Some of the features offered by SlickStack are:
- CloudFlare
- Ubuntu
- Nginx
On the other hand, Centmin Mod provides the following key features:
- Free SSL certificates via Letsencrypt
- Nginx Brotli Compression
- KernelCare integration
SlickStack and Centmin Mod are both open source tools. Centmin Mod with 411 GitHub stars and 120 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than SlickStack with 108 GitHub stars and 20 GitHub forks.
Pros of Centmin Mod
Pros of SlickStack
- WordPress exclusive0
- Designed for Ubuntu LTS0
- Dependency-free0
- Idempotent installation0
- Works on any cloud VPS network0
- Free OpenSSL certificates (that never expire)0
- 100% open source (better security and transparency)0
- Native Bash commands (no learning new shortcuts)0
- Includes MU plugins for technical SEO, etc0
- Built-in WordPress plugin blacklist0
- Redis object caching enabled by default0
- Nginx FastCGI Cache enabled by default0
