DarkPan

DarkPan is a free, multipage admin dashboard template built on Bootstrap 5, HTML5, and CSS3, designed for building responsive back-office interfaces with chart, table, and form UIs. Created by HTML Codex and listed on ThemeWagon, the template is open source and free to use in commercial projects.

What is DarkPan?

DarkPan is a free admin dashboard template built on Bootstrap 5, HTML5, and CSS3. It provides a complete multipage dashboard shell with a dark design, responsive layout, and collapsible navigation, so developers can build admin panels without creating the front-end structure from scratch. The template includes 12 HTML pages, all demo images, JavaScript source files, and libraries and plug-ins. It is created by HTML Codex and distributed on ThemeWagon, with a live preview hosted at themewagon.github.io/darkpan.

Key Features

• Bootstrap 5, HTML5, and CSS3 — The layout is built on Bootstrap 5 with HTML5 markup and CSS3 styling, making it compatible with modern browsers.
• 12 HTML Pages — The download includes a complete set of static pages: dashboard, charts, tables, forms, and more, ready to use as a starting point.
• Dark Design — The template comes with a prebuilt dark color scheme, so you don't need to set up dark-mode styling yourself.
• Chart UIs with ChartJS — Chart.js is included as a library, letting you add interactive charts to dashboard pages.
• Gulp-based Workflow — A Gulp task runner is part of the template, providing automation for tasks like minification and live-reload during development.
• Responsive and Cross-Browser — The layout is 100% responsive and compatible with Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Opera.
• Navigation Components — Includes a collapsible navigation bar, sticky header, burger menu, and dropdown menu bar for app navigation.
• Form and Table UIs — Prebuilt form elements and multiple table styles are included for data entry and display.
• Icons and Fonts — FontAwesome icons, Material Design icons, and Google Fonts are used throughout the interface.
• Easy Documentation — Basic documentation is included to help you get started with customization.

Who is DarkPan for?

DarkPan is aimed at front-end developers and web designers who need a free starting point for an admin dashboard project. It's also useful for startups and small teams that want a professional-looking back-office interface without hiring a designer, and for developers learning Bootstrap 5 by examining a real-world template. Because the template is static HTML, it can be integrated with any back-end framework or CMS as the front-end layer.

What can you do with DarkPan?

• Build a SaaS admin panel: Use the dashboard page, forms, tables, and chart UIs to assemble the management interface for a web application.
• Create a project management dashboard: Customize the task and table views to track projects, deadlines, and team performance.
• Rapid prototype an internal tool: Drop in the ready-made pages and navigation to validate an internal admin tool quickly before connecting real data.
• Learn Bootstrap 5: Study the template's code to see how responsive grids, components, and JavaScript plugins are wired together.

What's included in the download?

The "In the Box" section lists 12 HTML pages, the HTML and CSS source files, all demo images, all JavaScript source files, and all libraries and plug-ins. The libraries include Bootstrap 5, ChartJS, FontAwesome, and Owl Carousel. The template also uses Google Fonts and Material Design icons, and comes with easy documentation.

FAQ

Is DarkPan free?

Yes, DarkPan is a free template. The ThemeWagon download page lists it as open source, use in commercial projects, and life time free updates. The free version does not include support, and attribution is required.

What is included in the DarkPan download?

The download includes 12 HTML pages, CSS and JavaScript source files, demo images, and the libraries and plug-ins used by the template: Bootstrap 5, ChartJS, FontAwesome, and Owl Carousel.

Which browsers are supported?

The template is compatible with Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Opera, according to the ThemeWagon listing. It is also 100% responsive, so it works across screen sizes and devices.

Do I need to know Bootstrap to use DarkPan?

Basic familiarity with HTML and CSS helps, but the template includes easy documentation and prebuilt components so you can customize pages without writing everything from scratch. Since it's built on Bootstrap 5, knowing its grid and component classes makes customization easier.

Can I use DarkPan in commercial projects?

Yes, the license permits use in commercial projects. The free version requires credit/attribution, and there is no 24/7 support included; support is available only with a premium upgrade.