# Startmin

**Startmin** is an open source, admin dashboard template for [Bootstrap 3](http://getbootstrap.com/) originally created by [Start Bootstrap](http://startbootstrap.com/).

You can find a demo [here](http://secondtruth.github.io/startmin).


## Alternatives

* **[Startfront](https://github.com/secondtruth/startfront)** – Multipurpose, full website template for Bootstrap 5 (includes 10 unique HTML pages)


## Features

* Navbar with left and right menu + Sidebar
* FontAwesome Icons (Version 4.7)
* Charts and sortable Data Tables
* Dashboard including nice Info Widgets
* Tabbed Panels with optional Dropdown
* Social Login Buttons using FontAwesome Icons

### Differences to SB Admin 2

* Hero-sized Dashboard Info Widgets
* Tabbed Panels with optional Dropdown
* Left Menu in Top Navbar (optional)
* Top Navbar is black 🖤
* Up-to-date dependencies


## Getting Started

To use this template, choose one of the following options to get started:

* Download the latest release as ZIP file from GitHub
* Clone this repository from GitHub
* Install using [NPM](https://www.npmjs.com/)
* Install using [Composer](https://getcomposer.org)

### Install via NPM

To install the template using NPM, run the following command and you will get the latest version:

    $ npm i startmin

### Install via Composer

[Install Composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md#installation-linux-unix-osx) if you don't already have it present on your system.

To install the template using Composer, run the following command and you will get the latest version:

    $ composer require secondtruth/startmin


## Bugs and Issues

Have a bug or an issue with this template? [Open a new issue](https://github.com/secondtruth/startmin/issues) here on GitHub.


## Contributors

Many thanks to [Ed Preston](https://github.com/epreston) (@epreston)
  for [helping out](https://github.com/secondtruth/startmin/commits?author=epreston)!


## Credits

**Startmin** is based on [Start Bootstrap](http://startbootstrap.com/)'s **[SB Admin 2 (Legacy Version)](http://startbootstrap.com/theme/sb-admin-2/)**. Start Bootstrap was created and is maintained by **[David Miller](https://davidmiller.io/)**.

This template is based on the [Bootstrap](http://getbootstrap.com/) framework created by [Mark Otto](https://twitter.com/mdo) and [Jacob Thorton](https://twitter.com/fat).
It makes use of the [FontAwesome](http://fontawesome.io/) icons created by [Dave Gandy](https://twitter.com/davegandy).

Many thanks to the snippet contributors at [Bootsnipp](http://bootsnipp.com/).


## Copyright and License

Copyright 2013 – 2023 Christian Neff & Start Bootstrap LLC.

Code released under the [MIT](https://github.com/secondtruth/startmin/blob/master/LICENSE) license.