# 1panel vs milvus

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | 1panel | milvus |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 | 82/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Control Panel | #3 of 40 in Database Management |
| GitHub stars | 37 301 | 46 513 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +293 ✓ | +270 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 | 18 |
| Latest release | v2.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026 | v2.6.26 · 23 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

milvus scores 82/100 against 79/100 for 1panel, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, 1panel is easier to run; milvus needs more configuration.

## Details

- [1panel](https://selfhost.directory/project/1panel) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/1panel.md)
- [milvus](https://selfhost.directory/project/milvus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/milvus.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/1panel-vs-milvus