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AAPanel: Simple Linux Server Management

By Admin · Feb 25, 2026 · Updated Apr 23, 2026 · 208 views · 1 min read

What Is AAPanel?

AAPanel (formerly BT Panel) is a free web-based control panel that simplifies Linux server management. It offers a clean drag-and-drop interface for managing websites, databases, FTP, and cron jobs.

Installation

# Ubuntu/Debian
wget -O install.sh https://www.aapanel.com/script/install_7.0_en.sh && sudo bash install.sh aapanel

After installation, you receive a URL with credentials to access the panel.

Key Features

  • One-click LAMP/LEMP stack installation
  • Visual file manager with editor
  • Docker management interface
  • Website monitoring and statistics
  • Cron job visual scheduler
  • Firewall management
  • One-click deployment for WordPress, Laravel, Django, Node.js

Software Store

AAPanel has a built-in software store to install applications with one click:

  • Web servers: Nginx, Apache, OpenLiteSpeed
  • PHP versions: 5.6 through 8.2
  • Databases: MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
  • Tools: phpMyAdmin, Let's Encrypt, Memcached, Supervisor

Security Settings

  • Change the default panel port from 8888
  • Enable two-factor authentication
  • Restrict panel access by IP
  • Set up automatic system backups

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