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title: "1Panel vs one"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/1panel-dev-1panel-vs-opennebula-one"
tools: ["1panel-dev-1panel", "opennebula-one"]
---

# 1Panel vs one

*GraphCanon updated Sep 30, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick 1Panel if 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; pick one if openNebula is an open-source platform specifically architected for managing cloud and edge computing resources suitable for enterprise deployments, leveraging technologies like KVM and LXC.

[1Panel](https://1panel.pro) reports 37k GitHub stars, 3.3k forks, and 292 open issues, last pushed Aug 18, 2026. [one](http://opennebula.io) has 1.7k stars, 534 forks, and 766 open issues, last pushed Sep 18, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [1Panel's repository](https://github.com/1Panel-dev/1Panel) and [one's repository](https://github.com/OpenNebula/one).

| | [1Panel](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel.md) | [one](/tools/opennebula-one.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | A modern, open-source VPS control panel with native AI agent support | The open source Cloud and Edge Computing Platform bringing real freedom to your Enterprise Cloud |
| Stars | 36,570 | 1,745 |
| Forks | 3,300 | 534 |
| Open issues | 292 | 766 |
| Language | Go | JavaScript |
| 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. | OpenNebula is an open-source platform specifically architected for managing cloud and edge computing resources suitable for enterprise deployments, leveraging technologies like KVM and LXC. |
| 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) | [one](/tools/opennebula-one.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Open issues (now) | 292 | 766 |
| Stars delta | +317 (30d) | +17 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | +3 (30d) | -8 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/opennebula-one/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.

## Decision facts: one

- **Pricing:** freemium - OpenNebula operates under Apache-2.0 license and is free to use, but professional support services may require additional paid contracts.
- **Requirements:** Min 8 GB RAM; Requires a supported operating system capable of running KVM or LXC.; Recommended deployment scenarios include environments with multiple physical servers for distributing workloads.
- **Adopt for:** OpenNebula is an open-source platform specifically architected for managing cloud and edge computing resources suitable for enterprise deployments, leveraging technologies like KVM and LXC.

## Choose when

### Choose 1Panel if…

- 1Panel is primarily Go; one is JavaScript.
- License: 1Panel is GPL-3.0, one is Apache-2.0.
- Requirements: Min 1 GB RAM; Linux VPS required (Debian / Ubuntu / CentOS / Rocky).
- Tags unique to 1Panel: agent, docker, linux, ollama.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- - You require native support for running Ollama models directly through your VPS control panel.

### Choose one if…

- one is primarily JavaScript; 1Panel is Go.
- License: one is Apache-2.0, 1Panel is GPL-3.0.
- Pricing: OpenNebula operates under Apache-2.0 license and is free to use, but professional support services may require additional paid contracts..
- Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires a supported operating system capable of running KVM or LXC.; Recommended deployment scenarios include environments with multiple physical servers for distributing workloads..
- Tags unique to one: cloud, kvm, lxc, open-source.
- When you require a robust solution for orchestrating both virtual machines and containers in your enterprise infrastructure.

## 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 one

- If your organization prefers proprietary solutions that offer direct support or have more specialized features not available in open-source solutions like OpenNebula.
- In scenarios where extensive customization of the cloud management platform is needed beyond what a general-purpose, enterprise-oriented tool can provide.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between 1Panel and one?

1Panel: A modern, open-source VPS control panel with native AI agent support. one: The open source Cloud and Edge Computing Platform bringing real freedom to your Enterprise Cloud. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose 1Panel over one?

Choose 1Panel over one when 1Panel is primarily Go; one is JavaScript; License: 1Panel is GPL-3.0, one is Apache-2.0; Requirements: Min 1 GB RAM; Linux VPS required (Debian / Ubuntu / CentOS / Rocky); Tags unique to 1Panel: agent, docker, linux, ollama; Also covers AI Agents; - You require native support for running Ollama models directly through your VPS control panel.

### When should I choose one over 1Panel?

Choose one over 1Panel when one is primarily JavaScript; 1Panel is Go; License: one is Apache-2.0, 1Panel is GPL-3.0; Pricing: OpenNebula operates under Apache-2.0 license and is free to use, but professional support services may require additional paid contracts.; Requirements: Min 8 GB RAM; Requires a supported operating system capable of running KVM or LXC.; Recommended deployment scenarios include environments with multiple physical servers for distributing workloads.; Tags unique to one: cloud, kvm, lxc, open-source; When you require a robust solution for orchestrating both virtual machines and containers in your enterprise infrastructure.

### 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 one?

If your organization prefers proprietary solutions that offer direct support or have more specialized features not available in open-source solutions like OpenNebula. In scenarios where extensive customization of the cloud management platform is needed beyond what a general-purpose, enterprise-oriented tool can provide.

### Is 1Panel or one more popular on GitHub?

1Panel has more GitHub stars (36,570 vs 1,745). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are 1Panel and one open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (1Panel: GPL-3.0, one: Apache-2.0).

### Where can I find alternatives to 1Panel or one?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [1Panel alternatives](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/alternatives) and [one alternatives](/tools/opennebula-one/alternatives) ([1Panel markdown twin](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/alternatives.md), [one markdown twin](/tools/opennebula-one/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-opennebula-one.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, 1Panel or one?

1Panel: Very active. one: 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 one?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [1Panel trust report](/tools/1panel-dev-1panel/trust); [one trust report](/tools/opennebula-one/trust).

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**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)

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