# Product Introduction

AcePanel is an open-source server operation and maintenance management panel.

## Features

- **Extremely Low Footprint**: Developed in Go language, single file operation, extremely low resource usage
- **Low Destructiveness**: Minimizes modifications to the system, the least among similar products
- **Following the Times**: Good compatibility with new systems, technology stack stays updated
- **Efficient Operation**: Complete features, strong customization capabilities, suitable for simple to complex deployment scenarios
- **Offline Operation**: Supports offline mode, stopping the panel does not affect deployed services
- **Safe and Stable**: Multiple security mechanisms, long-term stable operation in production environments
- **Fully Open Source**: All code is open source, free to modify and develop
- **Permanently Free**: The panel itself will not introduce any paid features

## Functions

**Quick Website Setup**

Deeply integrated with mainstream services like Nginx, MySQL, PHP, one-click LNMP environment deployment, supports multiple version coexistence.

**File Management**

Windows Explorer-like operation experience, supports shortcuts, batch operations, and online editing.

**Backup and Recovery**

One-click backup and recovery for websites and databases, supports scheduled backups and remote storage.

## Comparison

| Feature        | AcePanel        | Similar Product 1        | Similar Product B                     |
|----------------|-----------------|--------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| User Interface | Clean and modern | Modern design            | Complex features, more advertisements |
| Open Source    | Fully open source | Only non-pro version     | Partially open source, incomplete commit history |
| Resource Usage | Extremely low, single file | core + agent dual process | Higher                                |
| App Center     | Native apps + container orchestration | Container orchestration only | Outdated apps, slow updates           |
| Tech Stack     | Go 1.25 + Vue 3 | Go 1.24 + Vue 3          | Python 3.7 + Vue 3 + jQuery           |