Panel – A research workspace where the agent can build its own panes is a research AI agent. Pricing: not stated on the product page. As of 2026-10-26, KanonAgent records 54 upvotes. First indexed by KanonAgent on 2026-09-15.
A research workspace where the AI agent can autonomously build and manage its own panes.
54 upvotes
Tracked by Kanon since Sep 15, 2026
Status basis: npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to -9346685 per 3d from 522985 (<= 40% of the prior window)
📈 Timelinewhat changed, and when
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to -9346685 per 3d from 522985 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to -9346685 per 3d from 1245005 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to 0 per 3d from 2360134 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to 522985 per 3d from 2671178 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to 522985 per 3d from 2671178 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to -3587903 per 3d from 91627 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Anomaly daily change 834029.0 is 3.6 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-866061.0±478844.0, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- Cooling npm_downloads_7d momentum fell to -4421932 per 3d from 91627 (<= 40% of the prior window)
- Anomaly daily change 834029.0 is 3.6 standard deviations from this entity's own prior mean (-866061.0±478844.0, baseline excludes this point) — unusual, not necessarily adoption
- first observed Kanon started keeping permanent history for this agent
🔎 Known / Unknown
14 of 23 fields unknown
| Machine-callable | — | unknown | — |
| Open source | 1 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Self-hostable | 1 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Bring your own key | 1 | inferred | 1 quote(s) |
| Autonomy level | 2 | inferred | 2 quote(s) |
| Pricing model | — | unknown | — |
| Integrations | — | unknown | — |
“Unknown” means we have not verified it — it is not a “no”. Hard filters never treat unknown as false.
🤖 Agent teardown · research
AutonomyL2 · tool-calling(evidence: "agent that can read and write files, and asks before running…")
Prerequisitesopen source · self-hostable · bring your own API key
Evidence quotesverbatim, from the product’s own materials
“public GitHub repository (README fetched)”— structural
“pnpm install uv sync pnpm start Then open <http://localhost:4173>.”— readme
“Copy `apps/server/.env.example` to `apps/server/.env` and set `OPENAI_API_KEY`.”— readme
“agent that can read and write files, and asks before running a tool”— readme
“Long-running commands in the background, which you can watch and stop”— readme
Signal source: Show HN
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FAQ
What is Panel?
A research workspace where the AI agent can autonomously build and manage its own panes.
Is Panel open source?
Yes — Panel is open source.
Can I self-host Panel?
Yes — Panel can be self-hosted.
How popular is Panel?
As tracked by KanonAgent: 54 upvotes (first indexed 2026-09-15).
What are the best Panel alternatives?
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