# All inodes used? **URL:** \ **Category:** Hosting Support\ **Created:** [December 5, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/all-inodes-used/87177 "2023-12-05T17:52:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![ChrisPAR](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/chrispar/32/8743_2.png) [@ChrisPAR](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/ChrisPAR)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/all-inodes-used/87177/2 "2023-12-05T18:31:30Z")
MediaWiki is unfortunately too large for free hosting, so the inode limit you are seeing is most likely correct. Try removing the attempted installation from Softaculous, or check the `.cpanel` contents and see if you can delete those. Keep in mind that the inode counter is updated every 8 hours, so the fastest solution if the previously mentioned steps do not help might be to create a new hosting account and start over. > [@Inode limit on free hosting](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/what-does-the-inode-limit-mean/49331): > > Your control panel shows an inode counter that tracks how many files and folders you have on your hosting account. If you’re seeing high inode usage or approaching the limit, don’t panic. Most websites use many inodes, and this is completely normal. Should I be worried about my inode usage? For most websites, high inode usage is expected and not a problem: Normal usage: 40-60% of your inode limit is typical for websites with WordPress, plugins, themes, or multiple sites. Large software install… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/all-inodes-used/87177)._