# 1panel vs zoneless

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

| | 1panel | zoneless |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 79/100 ✓ | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Control Panel | #4 of 10 in E-commerce |
| GitHub stars | 37 309 ✓ | 574 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +295 ✓ | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 18 ✓ | 1 |
| Latest release | v2.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ | v0.1.0 · 23 Mar 2026 |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

1panel scores 79/100 against 50/100 for zoneless, so it is the safer default.

1panel ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for zoneless.

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

1panel is growing faster right now (+295 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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