1panelvsllama.cpp
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| 1panel | llama.cpp | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 93/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Control Panel | #2 of 25 in LLM Inference |
| GitHub stars | 37 304 | 132 674 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +296 | +3 317 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 1461 |
| Latest release | v2.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026 | b11972 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Go | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
llama.cpp scores 93/100 against 79/100 for 1panel, so it is the safer default.
llama.cpp ships more often: 1461 stable releases in the past year, against 18 for 1panel.
If you want the quickest setup, 1panel is easier to run; llama.cpp needs more configuration.
llama.cpp is growing faster right now (+3 317 stars in 30 days).
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