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

In web development, most platforms need a backend admin panel, and building one from scratch can be challenging. Fortunately, many free open‑source admin dashboards are available; here are the top ten.

1. AdminLTE

GitHub Stars: 24,969. A popular free UI framework built on Bootstrap 3.x.

https://github.com/almasaeed2010/AdminLTE

2. vue‑Element‑Admin

GitHub Stars: 19,546. A control‑panel UI framework based on Vue 2.0 and Element.

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

3. tabler

GitHub Stars: 15,870. A free HTML admin panel built on Bootstrap 4.

https://github.com/tabler/tabler

4. Gentelella

GitHub Stars: 15,654. A free backend control panel based on Bootstrap.

https://github.com/puikinsh/gentelella

5. ng2‑admin

GitHub Stars: 13,181. Backend admin panel built with Angular 2, Bootstrap 4 and Webpack.

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

6. ant‑design‑pro

GitHub Stars: 12,707. An out‑of‑the‑box middle‑platform front‑end/design solution.

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

7. blur‑admin

GitHub Stars: 9,241. Backend management panel framework based on Angular and Bootstrap.

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

8. vue‑admin

GitHub Stars: 8,676. Control panel built with Vue and Bulma.

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

9. iview‑admin

GitHub Stars: 8,668. Vue 2.0 control panel based on iView.

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

10. material‑dashboard

GitHub Stars: 7,111. Control panel based on Bootstrap 4 with a Material design style.

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