Active Admin is a Ruby on Rails framework for creating elegant backends for website administration.
- Website: http://www.activeadmin.info
- Live demo: http://demo.activeadmin.info/admin
- Documentation
- Allow developers to quickly create gorgeous administration interfaces (Not Just CRUD)
- Build a DSL for developers and an interface for businesses.
- Ensure that developers can easily customize every nook and cranny of the interface.
- Build common interfaces as shareable gems so that the entire community benefits.
There isn't yet an official release that supports Rails 4. For now, you'll have to use master:
gem 'activeadmin', github: 'gregbell/active_admin'
Check out the docs!
Ask us in IRC (#activeadmin), on the mailing list, or on Stack Overflow.
The contributing guide is a good place to start. If you have questions, feel free to ask @seanlinsley.
We try not to reinvent the wheel, so Active Admin is built with other open source projects:
Tool | Description |
---|---|
Arbre | Ruby -> HTML, just like that. |
Devise | Powerful, extensible user authentication |
Formtastic | A Rails form builder plugin with semantically rich and accessible markup |
Iconic Icons | An excellent SVG icon set designed by P.J. Onori |
Inherited Resources | Simplifies controllers with pre-built RESTful controller actions |
Kaminari | Elegant pagination for any sort of collection |
Ransack | Provides a simple search API to query your data |