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TLDR

Full-stack admin panel starter with Go backend (Gin), Vue 3 frontend, JWT auth, role-based permissions, and code generation for rapid internal tool development.

Mindmap

mindmap
  root((repo))
    What it does
      Admin dashboard starter
      Code generator for CRUD
      Role-based permissions
      Dynamic menus
    Backend
      Go with Gin
      MySQL and GORM
      Redis caching
      JWT authentication
    Frontend
      Vue 3
      Element Plus UI
      Form builder
      File upload/download
    Use cases
      Internal dashboards
      CRM systems
      Back-office tools
      Enterprise platforms
    Features
      Casbin authorization
      Multi-login detection
      Data import/export
      Swagger docs

Things people build with this

USE CASE 1

Build an internal CRM or customer management dashboard without writing authentication and permission logic from scratch.

USE CASE 2

Generate CRUD pages for database tables automatically using the built-in code generator.

USE CASE 3

Create a multi-user back-office tool with role-based access control and dynamic menus that adjust per user.

USE CASE 4

Set up a file management system with upload, download, and data import/export capabilities.

Tech stack

GoGinVue 3Element PlusMySQLGORMRedisCasbin

Getting it running

Difficulty · hard Time to first run · 1h+

Requires MySQL, Redis, and Go/Node.js environments; code generation and RBAC setup add complexity.

Use freely for any purpose, including commercial use, as long as you include the original copyright notice and license text.

In plain English

Gin-Vue-Admin is a full-stack web admin panel starter framework, a ready-made foundation developers can use to build internal business management systems (dashboards, back-office tools, CRMs, etc.) without coding all the boilerplate from scratch. The README is primarily in Chinese, with an English version available. The backend is built with Gin (a fast Go web framework), and the frontend with Vue 3 and Element Plus (a popular component library for Vue). Pre-built features include JWT authentication (a standard method for secure logins), role-based permission management using Casbin (a flexible authorization library), dynamic menus and routing (menus that automatically adjust based on what permissions a user has), a code generator (which automatically generates basic CRUD, Create, Read, Update, Delete, backend and frontend code from a configuration), a form builder, file upload and download, multi-login detection, and configurable data import/export. AI assistance is also built in, with an MCP server for connecting AI models to the project. The database layer uses MySQL with GORM (a Go ORM, a tool that lets you work with databases using Go objects instead of raw SQL), and Redis for caching. Documentation is auto-generated via Swagger. Chinese-speaking Go and Vue developers use this as a starting point for enterprise administration platforms, skipping weeks of repetitive setup. It requires Go 1.22 and Node 18 and is licensed under Apache 2.0.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
How do I set up Gin-Vue-Admin locally and create my first admin dashboard with user roles and permissions?
Prompt 2
Show me how to use the code generator to automatically create CRUD pages for a new database table.
Prompt 3
How do I customize the role-based permission system in Gin-Vue-Admin using Casbin?
Prompt 4
What's the best way to add a new feature to the frontend in Gin-Vue-Admin with Vue 3 and Element Plus?
Prompt 5
How do I integrate an AI model with Gin-Vue-Admin using the built-in MCP server?
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