ASP.NET Core 3.1 MVC backend management boilerplate, with interface based on the free CoreUI Bootstrap admin template
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AdminWebCore — HTML Admin dashboard Template
By erossini
AdminWebCore is a backend management boilerplate project for ASP.NET Core 3.1 MVC, based on the free CoreUI Bootstrap admin template, and includes WebAPI and Swagger documentation examples.
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The solution has added WebAPI and uses Swagger to generate API documentation
WebAPI validation is handled by .NET Core
Supports InMemory database, and can also switch to a real database
Views use Razor format, with the Shared directory providing common UI files such as _Layout.cshtml
The Apis directory provides ApiController examples with Swagger XML comments
Template Details
AdminWebCore is a boilerplate project for a backend management interface, built on ASP.NET Core 3.1 MVC, with the frontend interface derived from the free CoreUI Bootstrap admin template. The repository notes mention that the author has adjusted the solution to include WebAPI and generate documentation for it using Swagger; WebAPI validation is handled by .NET Core. The project can create an InMemory database or use a real database.
In terms of project structure, the AdminWebCore directory hosts the web application: the Apis subdirectory provides ApiController examples with comments for generating Swagger XML; the Views subdirectory contains Razor pages, with the main file being _Index.cshtml under Home, and the Shared subdirectory holds common UI files such as _Layout.cshtml, while the remaining folders are example pages; wwwroot stores static files, where the CoreUI subdirectory contains the original files of the free CoreUI template. The README includes two screenshots: Dashboard and Swagger.
Note that the repository materials do not specify the boilerplate's production readiness, browser compatibility range, or future maintenance plans; its interface relies on CoreUI, a third-party free template, and usage should be checked against that template's own license.
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Use Cases
- As a starting skeleton for an ASP.NET Core MVC backend management project
- Reference for integrating WebAPI in an MVC project and outputting API documentation with Swagger
- View how the free CoreUI Bootstrap admin template organizes pages in ASP.NET Core
- Demonstrate two data access configurations: InMemory database and real database
Suitable For
- Developers using ASP.NET Core 3.1 and MVC to develop backend management interfaces
- Teams that need to provide both pages and WebAPI and want to display APIs with Swagger
- Projects that wish to build a management interface based on the free CoreUI template
- Those who need a reference example of Razor views and static resource directory structure
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The project targets ASP.NET Core 3.1 MVC, requiring the corresponding .NET runtime and development environment
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The interface relies on the free CoreUI Bootstrap admin template, with related files located in wwwroot/CoreUI
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The data layer can choose between an InMemory database and a real database
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Swagger documentation for WebAPI depends on XML comments on ApiControllers in the Apis directory
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The code is under Apache-2.0 license; distribution requires including the license and retaining relevant notices
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Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version under the Apache-2.0 license in the public repository; the free scope is the code of this version and does not imply that external services or third-party materials are free.
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- External services such as domain names, hosting, databases, payments, or AI may incur additional charges.
- The interface relies on the third-party free template CoreUI, with its files located in wwwroot/CoreUI; using that template requires compliance with CoreUI's own license terms, which are independent of the project code's Apache-2.0 license.
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https://github.com/erossini/AdminWebCore/blob/master/LICENSEhttps://github.com/erossini/AdminWebCore/blob/master/README.md- [CoreUI](https://github.com/coreui/coreui-free-bootstrap-admin-template) is free bootstrap admin template
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- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- Partly documented · 61 / 100
- Technologies
- HTML
- Website type
- Admin dashboard · Starter
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- 2023-01-06
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- 2026-10-11
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Source file / repository# AdminWebCore
Boilerplate bootstrap admin template for `ASP.NET Core 3.1` MVC. I have already fixed the solution to add `webapi` and document them with **Swagger**.
Validation for `webapi` is done by .NET Core. The project can create a InMemory database or use a real database.
## Foldder structure
- **AdminWebCore** contains the web application. The sub-folders contain:
- **Apis**: example of **ApiController** with comments to generate the XML for Swagger
- **Views**: all the pages for he web application in Razor format. Main file is _Index.cshtml_ under Home.
- **Shared**: common files for the UI, for example _Layout.cshtml_. Allo other folders are example of pages
- **wwwroot**: static files
- **CoreUI**: original files from the free template CoreUI
## Dependecies
- [CoreUI](https://github.com/coreui/coreui-free-bootstrap-admin-template) is free bootstrap admin template
## Screenshots
### Dashboard
### Swagger
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