Material Dashboard Library

Material Dashboard Library#

Modern template for Django Admin Section, Auth Pages (registration included) crafted on top of Material Dashboard, an open-source Bootstrap design.

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Features#

  • Design: Material Dashboard Bootstrap

  • Sections Covered:

    • Admin Section, reserved for superusers

    • All pages managed by Django.contrib.AUTH

    • Registration page

    • Misc pages: colors, icons, typography, blank-page

Django Material Dashboard - open-source Django Admin Theme built on top of Material Dashboard Design from Creative-Tim

Why Django Admin Material#

  • Modern Bootstrap Design

  • Responsive Interface

  • Minimal Template overriding

  • Easy integration

Installation#

$ pip install django-admin-material-dashboard
// OR
$ pip install git+https://github.com/app-generator/django-admin-material-dashboard.git

Add admin_material application to the INSTALLED_APPS Section of your Django project settings.py file (note it should be before django.contrib.admin):

core/settings.py#
INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'admin_material.apps.AdminMaterialDashboardConfig',
    'django.contrib.admin',
    ...
]

Add LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL and EMAIL_BACKEND of your Django project settings.py file:

core/settings.py#
LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/'
# EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.smtp.EmailBackend'
EMAIL_BACKEND = 'django.core.mail.backends.console.EmailBackend'

Add admin_material routing in your Django Project urls.py file

from django.urls import path, include

urlpatterns = [
    ...
    path('', include('admin_material.urls')),
]

Start the project now styled with the AdminLTE Design

Steps to start the project#
python manage.py collectstatic
python manage.py runserver # default port 8000

Access the project in your preferred browser and the UI should be styled with the new design.

Django Material Dashboard - open-source Django Admin Theme built on top of Black Dashboard Design from Creative-Tim

Add Features with our Django Generator (free service)#

Using the sevice, developers can customize:

  • Select the preferred design

  • Design Database: edit models and fields

  • Add fields to Extended user model

  • Enable OAuth for GitHub and Google (soon)

  • Add Celery (async tasks)

  • Enable Dynamic API Module

  • Docker Scripts

  • CI/Cd Scripts for Render

The generated Django project is available as a ZIP Archive and also uploaded to GitHub.

Django App Generator - User Interface for choosing the Design
Django App Generator - User Interface for choosing the Design