Comparison
1Panel vs SPIN
Verdict
Pick 1Panel when 1Panel is primarily Go; SPIN is Python; pick SPIN when sPIN is primarily Python; 1Panel is Go.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | 1Panel | SPIN |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (1d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (794d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- 1Panel
- A modern, open-source VPS control panel with native AI agent support
- SPIN
- The official implementation of Self-Play Fine-Tuning (SPIN)
Stars
- 1Panel
- 36k
- SPIN
- 1.2k
Forks
- 1Panel
- 3.2k
- SPIN
- 105
Open issues
- 1Panel
- 278
- SPIN
- 24
Language
- 1Panel
- Go
- SPIN
- Python
Adopt for
- 1Panel
- 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.
- SPIN
- -
Persona
- 1Panel
- -
- SPIN
- -
Runtime
- 1Panel
- -
- SPIN
- -
License
- 1Panel
- GPL-3.0
- SPIN
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- 1Panel
- Jul 10, 2026
- SPIN
- May 8, 2024
Categories
- 1Panel
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- SPIN
- Developer Tools
Trust and health
Maintenance
- 1Panel
- Very active (96%)
- SPIN
- Dormant (18%)
Days since push
- 1Panel
- 1d
- SPIN
- 794d
Open issues (now)
- 1Panel
- 278
- SPIN
- 24
Owner type
- 1Panel
- Organization
- SPIN
- User
Full report
- 1Panel
- Trust report
- SPIN
- Trust report
Choose 1Panel if…
- 1Panel is primarily Go; SPIN is Python.
- License: 1Panel is GPL-3.0, SPIN 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 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.
Choose SPIN if…
- SPIN is primarily Python; 1Panel is Go.
- License: SPIN is Apache-2.0, 1Panel is GPL-3.0.
- Tags unique to SPIN: deep-learning, fine-tuning, python, large-language-models.
When NOT to use SPIN
- Last GitHub push was 794 days ago (dormant maintenance, May 8, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on SPIN.
- Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (1Panel-dev/1Panel) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (1Panel-dev/1Panel) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (1Panel-dev/1Panel) · observed Jul 10, 2026
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (uclaml/SPIN) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (uclaml/SPIN) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (uclaml/SPIN) · observed May 8, 2024
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: 1Panel 36k · SPIN 1.2k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between 1Panel and SPIN?
- 1Panel: A modern, open-source VPS control panel with native AI agent support. SPIN: The official implementation of Self-Play Fine-Tuning (SPIN). See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose 1Panel over SPIN?
- Choose 1Panel over SPIN when 1Panel is primarily Go; SPIN is Python; License: 1Panel is GPL-3.0, SPIN 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 SPIN over 1Panel?
- Choose SPIN over 1Panel when SPIN is primarily Python; 1Panel is Go; License: SPIN is Apache-2.0, 1Panel is GPL-3.0; Tags unique to SPIN: deep-learning, fine-tuning, python, large-language-models.
- 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 SPIN?
- Last GitHub push was 794 days ago (dormant maintenance, May 8, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on SPIN. Developer Tools: A gateway is overkill when you're pinned to a single provider and model.
- Is 1Panel or SPIN more popular on GitHub?
- 1Panel has more GitHub stars (36,174 vs 1,247). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are 1Panel and SPIN open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (1Panel: GPL-3.0, SPIN: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to 1Panel or SPIN?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at 1Panel alternatives and SPIN alternatives (1Panel markdown twin, SPIN markdown twin), 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 mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, 1Panel or SPIN?
- 1Panel: Very active. SPIN: Dormant. 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 SPIN?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: 1Panel trust report; SPIN trust report.