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epicmaxco/vuestic-admin

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TLDR

A free, MIT-licensed Vue 3 admin dashboard starter template with sidebar navigation, data tables, charts, dark mode, and multi-language support, ready to clone and customize.

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    What it does
      Admin dashboard template
      Free starter kit
    Tech stack
      Vue 3
      Vite
      Pinia
      Tailwind CSS
    Features
      Dark mode
      Multi-language
      Responsive layout
      Charts and tables
    Audience
      Vue developers
      Team dashboards
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Things people build with this

USE CASE 1

Clone and customize the template to ship an internal admin panel or SaaS dashboard without building the layout and navigation from scratch.

USE CASE 2

Use as a starting point for a multi-language web application with the built-in translation tooling already wired up.

USE CASE 3

Learn real-world Vue 3 patterns with Pinia state management and Tailwind CSS in a complete application structure.

USE CASE 4

Build a responsive dashboard that works on mobile and desktop using the built-in layout system.

Tech stack

Vue 3VitePiniaTailwind CSSVuestic UI

Getting it running

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min
Use freely for any purpose, including commercial use, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

In plain English

Vuestic Admin is a free, ready-to-use starting template for building admin dashboards and internal web applications. Rather than designing a dashboard from scratch, a developer can clone this repository, install the dependencies, and immediately have a working application with a professional-looking interface including sidebar navigation, data tables, charts, forms, and other common admin interface components. The template is built with Vue 3, which is a popular JavaScript framework for building web interfaces. It also uses Vite for fast page loading during development, Pinia for managing shared application state, and Tailwind CSS for styling. These are all standard tools in the modern Vue ecosystem. The visual components themselves come from a companion library called Vuestic UI, which is maintained by the same company. Out of the box, the template includes a dark mode toggle, support for multiple languages through built-in translation tooling, and a responsive layout that adjusts to different screen sizes. All of the visual choices, colors, and styles can be changed through a global configuration system rather than by editing individual component files. The company behind it, Epicmax, also offers paid consulting and premium support for teams who want professional help customizing or auditing the codebase. This is a common model for open-source projects: the core template is free and MIT-licensed, while the team earns revenue through services around it. Vuestic Admin is aimed at developers who already know Vue and want a head start building an admin interface, rather than at non-technical users who want to manage content visually. There is a live demo available at admin-demo.vuestic.dev.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
I cloned vuestic-admin and want to add a new page with a data table showing users fetched from my REST API. Walk me through creating the route, the page component, and the API call using Pinia.
Prompt 2
Help me change the vuestic-admin color scheme to match my company's brand colors using the global configuration system.
Prompt 3
I want to add JWT-based authentication to vuestic-admin. Where should I put the login logic and how do I protect routes so unauthenticated users are redirected?
Prompt 4
Show me how to add a new bar chart to the vuestic-admin dashboard page using the charting components already included in the template.
Prompt 5
How do I add a new language to the vuestic-admin translation system and switch the UI to it at runtime?
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