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Updated the README to enhance the description of 1Panel's features, including AI management, security, and backup capabilities. Adjusted the Pro Edition feature comparison to include the Enterprise edition.
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What is 1Panel?
1Panel is a modern, open-source Linux server management panel and a lightweight AI management platform. Through an intuitive web interface, it provides users with comprehensive, one-stop server management capabilities:
- Full-Stack AI Management: Offers a unified management platform from bare metal to agents (Metal-to-Agent). It integrates an AI portal, AI gateway, and Skills Hub, while supporting centralized management of agents and models.
- Efficient Visual Operations: Easily manage Linux servers through a web-based GUI, streamlining tasks such as host monitoring, file management, database management, and container management.
- Rapid Website Deployment: Deeply integrates with popular website builders like WordPress and . It enables one-click domain binding and SSL certificate configuration, significantly lowering the barrier to website creation.
- Curated App Store: Features a built-in store of high-quality open-source applications, providing one-click installation and upgrade services to effortlessly extend server capabilities.
- Enterprise-Grade Security: Deploys applications based on container technology to effectively minimize vulnerability exposure. It also provides security features such as firewalls and log auditing to ensure comprehensive server protection. One-Click Data Backup: Supports one-click backup and restoration, and integrates with various cloud storage solutions to ensure data security and prevent loss.
Why 1Panel?
| 1Panel | cPanel / Plesk | aaPanel | Webmin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free & open source | ✅ | ❌ | Partial | ✅ |
| AI management | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| One-click app marketplace | ✅ 165+ apps | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Modern UI (post-2020) | ✅ | ❌ | Partial | ❌ |
| Docker / container management | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Active development | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | Slow |
Quick Start
Requirements: Linux VPS (Debian / Ubuntu / CentOS / Rocky), 1 GB RAM, internet access.
Takes ~60 seconds.
bash -c "$(curl -sSL https://resource.1panel.pro/v2/quick_start.sh)"
After installation, open http://<your-server-ip>:<port>/<security-path> in your browser.
Run 1pctl user-info via SSH if you need to retrieve your access credentials.
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Pro Edition
1Panel OSS is free forever. 1Panel Pro and Ent adds features built for teams and production workloads:
| Feature | OSS | Pro | Ent |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-click app installs | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| AI agents (OpenClaw) | 1 agent | Unlimited | ✅ |
| WAF & advanced security | Basic | ✅ | ✅ |
| Website tamper protection | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Website uptime monitoring | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multi-node management | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Custom logo & theme | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| KVM Web UI | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| AI Gateway | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Priority support | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
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Community & Support
- Discord — Join the community for help, feature requests, and show-and-tell
- Docs — 1panel.pro/docs
- Issues — GitHub Issues for bug reports
Security
Found a vulnerability? Please read SECURITY.md before disclosing.
License
Licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0.