Top 10 Free Open‑Source Admin Dashboard UI Frameworks for Web Developers

Web development often requires a backend management interface, and building one from scratch can be challenging. Fortunately, many free open‑source admin dashboards are available. Below are the top ten based on GitHub popularity.

AdminLTE

GitHub Stars: 24969

GitHub URL: https://github.com/almasaeed2010/AdminLTE

A very popular free backend UI framework built on Bootstrap 3.x.

vue‑Element‑Admin

GitHub Stars: 19546

GitHub URL: https://github.com/PanJiaChen/vue-element-admin

A control‑panel UI framework based on Vue 2.0 and Element.

tabler

GitHub Stars: 15870

GitHub URL: https://github.com/tabler/tabler

A free HTML control‑panel framework built on Bootstrap 4.

Gentelella

GitHub Stars: 15654

GitHub URL: https://github.com/puikinsh/gentelella

A free backend control panel based on Bootstrap.

ng2‑admin

GitHub Stars: 13181

GitHub URL: https://github.com/akveo/ngx-admin

Backend admin panel framework based on Angular 2, Bootstrap 4 and Webpack.

ant‑design‑pro

GitHub Stars: 12707

GitHub URL: https://github.com/ant-design/ant-design-pro

An out‑of‑the‑box middle‑stage front‑end/design solution.

blur‑admin

GitHub Stars: 9241

GitHub URL: https://github.com/akveo/blur-admin

Backend admin panel framework based on Angular and Bootstrap.

vue‑admin

GitHub Stars: 8676

GitHub URL: https://github.com/vue-bulma/vue-admin

Control panel built with Vue and Bulma.

iview‑admin

GitHub Stars: 8668

GitHub URL: https://github.com/iview/iview-admin

Vue 2.0 control panel based on iView.

material‑dashboard

GitHub Stars: 7111

GitHub URL: https://github.com/creativetimofficial/material-dashboard

A control panel based on Bootstrap 4 and Material design.

These frameworks provide ready‑made, customizable admin interfaces that can significantly accelerate backend UI development.