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Admin Dashboard Template - Night
Tailwind CSS Starter Template - Admin Dashboard Template (Night Mode)
About this template
Admin Dashboard Template - Night is an open-source, dark-mode admin dashboard starter template built with Tailwind CSS by Tailwind Toolbox, providing a single HTML file that loads Tailwind from a CDN.
What is Admin Dashboard Template - Night?
Admin Dashboard Template - Night is a free, MIT-licensed starter template for building dark-themed admin dashboard interfaces. It is a single HTML file that references Tailwind CSS from a CDN, so it runs directly in the browser without a build step. The template was created by Tailwind Toolbox and is maintained by Amrit Nagi, co-owner of Astrava.Solutions. A lighter Day Mode version is also available from the same publisher.
Key Features
- Dark mode design — The template ships with a night-mode color scheme for admin dashboards, distinguishing it from the lighter Day Mode version.
- Single HTML file — Everything is contained in one HTML file that loads Tailwind CSS via a CDN, so you can open it immediately in a browser.
- Open source under MIT — The code is released under the MIT license, permitting free use, modification, and redistribution.
- Easy to start — You can download the latest release from GitHub, clone the repository with
git clone https://github.com/tailwindtoolbox/Admin-Template-Night.git, or fork the repo. - Built on Tailwind CSS — The layout uses Tailwind's utility-first classes, making it straightforward to customize colors, spacing, and typography without writing custom CSS.
- GitHub-hosted — The template has its own GitHub repository under tailwindtoolbox, with an issue tracker for reporting bugs.
Who is it for?
- Developers building admin panels — Use this template as a starting point for a dark-themed dashboard instead of designing the UI from scratch.
- Tailwind CSS learners — Study a real implementation of Tailwind classes in a dashboard layout, including navigation and content sections.
- Startups and small teams — Quickly prototype an internal tool or admin interface and then customize the markup to match their product.
- Open source contributors — Fork the repository to build and share your own dashboard variations or contribute fixes.
What can you do with Admin Dashboard Template - Night?
- Launch a dark-mode dashboard quickly — Download or clone the template, open the HTML file, and start adding your own functionality and content.
- Customize with Tailwind utility classes — Edit the HTML directly to change the look and feel, since Tailwind classes are inlined in the markup.
- Compare with Day Mode — Pair the Night template with the Day Mode version to decide which color scheme fits your project.
How does Admin Dashboard Template - Night work?
The template is a static HTML file that loads Tailwind CSS from a CDN, so there is no installation or build step. You can open the file in any browser and see the dashboard immediately. For deeper customization, Tailwind Toolbox provides a setup guide that explains how to configure Tailwind CSS beyond the CDN defaults.
Pricing
Admin Dashboard Template - Night is free to use. It is released under the MIT license, which allows commercial use, modification, and redistribution as long as the license notice is preserved.
Alternatives
- Admin Template Day — The lighter counterpart of this template from Tailwind Toolbox, for those who prefer a bright dashboard design.
FAQ
Is Admin Dashboard Template - Night free?
Yes, the template is open source and released under the MIT license, so you can use it without cost for personal or commercial projects.
How do I get started?
You can download the latest release from GitHub, clone the repository, or fork it. Once you have the files, open the HTML file in a web browser to view the dashboard.
Does the template require a build step?
No. The template is a single HTML file that references Tailwind CSS from a CDN, so there is no build process. You can edit the HTML directly and refresh your browser to see changes.
Is there a day mode version?
Yes, Tailwind Toolbox also offers Admin Template Day, which provides the same dashboard layout with a lighter color scheme.
Who maintains this template?
It is created and maintained by Tailwind Toolbox, with Amrit Nagi as the maintainer. Tailwind Toolbox is based on the Tailwind CSS framework created by Adam Wathan, Jonathan Reinink, David Hemphill, and Steve Schoger.













