django-admin-tools

December 12, 2021 · View on GitHub

Overview

django-admin-tools is a collection of extensions/tools for the default django administration interface, it includes:

a full featured and customizable dashboard;
a customizable menu bar;
tools to make admin theming easier.

The code is hosted on Github <https://github.com/django-admin-tools/django-admin-tools/>_.

Django-admin-tools is generously documented, you can browse the documentation online <https://django-admin-tools.readthedocs.io/>. a good start is to read the quickstart guide <https://django-admin-tools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/quickstart.html>.

The project was created by David Jean Louis <http://www.izimobil.org/>_ and was previously hosted on Bitbucket <http://bitbucket.org/izi/django-admin-tools/>_.

Please join the mailing list <http://groups.google.fr/group/django-admin-tools>_ if you want to discuss of the future of django-admin-tools.

Requirements

django-admin-tools is compatible with Django 1.11 LTS up to Django 4.0 as well Python 2.7, 3.5+.

For older python and django versions please use the 0.8.1 version of django-admin-tools which is available on Pypi.

Installation

To install django-admin-tools, run the following command inside this directory:

python setup.py install

If you have the Python easy_install utility available, you can also type the following to download and install in one step::

easy_install django-admin-tools

Or if you're using pip::

pip install django-admin-tools

Or if you'd prefer you can simply place the included "admin_tools" directory somewhere on your python path, or symlink to it from somewhere on your Python path; this is useful if you're working from a Mercurial checkout.

An installation guide <https://django-admin-tools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html>_ is available in the documentation.