--- title: "1Panel vs google-research" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/1panel-dev-1panel-vs-google-research-google-research" tools: ["1panel-dev-1panel", "google-research-google-research"] --- # 1Panel vs google-research *GraphCanon updated Jul 11, 2026* ## Verdict Pick 1Panel when 1Panel is primarily Go; google-research is Jupyter Notebook; pick google-research when google-research is primarily Jupyter Notebook; 1Panel is Go. [1Panel](https://1panel.pro) reports 36k GitHub stars, 3.2k forks, and 278 open issues, last pushed Jul 10, 2026. [google-research](https://research.google) has 38k stars, 8.5k forks, and 2.0k open issues, last pushed Jul 11, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [1Panel's repository](https://github.com/1Panel-dev/1Panel) and [google-research's repository](https://github.com/google-research/google-research). | | [1Panel](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel.md) | [google-research](/tools/google-research-google-research.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | A modern, open-source VPS control panel with native AI agent support | Google Research | | Stars | 36,174 | 38,353 | | Forks | 3,242 | 8,458 | | Open issues | 278 | 1,981 | | Language | Go | Jupyter Notebook | | Adopt for | 1Panel is a distinctive open-source VPS control panel with built-in support for Ollama models and OpenClaw agents, offering comprehensive server management through an intuitive web interface. | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 | | Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | Developer Tools | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [1Panel](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel.md) | [google-research](/tools/google-research-google-research.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Days since push | 1d | 0d | | Open issues (now) | 278 | 2.0k | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/google-research-google-research/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: 1Panel - **Requirements:** Min 1 GB RAM; Linux VPS required (Debian / Ubuntu / CentOS / Rocky) - **Adopt for:** 1Panel is a distinctive open-source VPS control panel with built-in support for Ollama models and OpenClaw agents, offering comprehensive server management through an intuitive web interface. ## Choose when ### Choose 1Panel if… - 1Panel is primarily Go; google-research is Jupyter Notebook. - License: 1Panel is GPL-3.0, google-research is Apache-2.0. - Requirements: Min 1 GB RAM; Linux VPS required (Debian / Ubuntu / CentOS / Rocky). - Tags unique to 1Panel: linux, openclaw, docker, agent. - Also covers AI Agents. - - You require native support for running Ollama models directly through your VPS control panel. ### Choose google-research if… - google-research is primarily Jupyter Notebook; 1Panel is Go. - License: google-research is Apache-2.0, 1Panel is GPL-3.0. - Tags unique to google-research: research, ai, machine-learning, jupyter notebook. ## When NOT to use 1Panel - - If you do not need or want the specific features of Ollama models and OpenClaw agents support and prefer a more generalized VPS management platform. - - For environments where existing tools already sufficiently manage your server stacks without requiring integration of AI agent functionalities. ## When NOT to use google-research - Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between 1Panel and google-research? 1Panel: A modern, open-source VPS control panel with native AI agent support. google-research: Google Research. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose 1Panel over google-research? Choose 1Panel over google-research when 1Panel is primarily Go; google-research is Jupyter Notebook; License: 1Panel is GPL-3.0, google-research is Apache-2.0; Requirements: Min 1 GB RAM; Linux VPS required (Debian / Ubuntu / CentOS / Rocky); Tags unique to 1Panel: linux, openclaw, docker, agent; Also covers AI Agents; - You require native support for running Ollama models directly through your VPS control panel. ### When should I choose google-research over 1Panel? Choose google-research over 1Panel when google-research is primarily Jupyter Notebook; 1Panel is Go; License: google-research is Apache-2.0, 1Panel is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to google-research: research, ai, machine-learning, jupyter notebook. ### When should I avoid 1Panel? - If you do not need or want the specific features of Ollama models and OpenClaw agents support and prefer a more generalized VPS management platform. - For environments where existing tools already sufficiently manage your server stacks without requiring integration of AI agent functionalities. ### When should I avoid google-research? Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model. ### Is 1Panel or google-research more popular on GitHub? google-research has more GitHub stars (38,353 vs 36,174). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are 1Panel and google-research open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (1Panel: GPL-3.0, google-research: Apache-2.0). ### Where can I find alternatives to 1Panel or google-research? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [1Panel alternatives](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/alternatives) and [google-research alternatives](/tools/google-research-google-research/alternatives) ([1Panel markdown twin](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/alternatives.md), [google-research markdown twin](/tools/google-research-google-research/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/1panel-dev-1panel-vs-google-research-google-research.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, 1Panel or google-research? 1Panel: Very active. google-research: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for 1Panel and google-research? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [1Panel trust report](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/trust); [google-research trust report](/tools/google-research-google-research/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=1panel-dev-1panel`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=1panel-dev-1panel) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_