Product Information
Open-Source Django starter crafted on top of a modern Bootstrap 5 Design
Open-Source starter crafted on top of a modern Bootstrap 5 design. Modernize is made for everyone, no matter whether you are a novice developer, designer, or project manager/owner.
👉 Django Modernize - Source Code
👉 Django Modernize - LIVE Demo
Features
Up-to-date dependencies
UI Kit: Modernize - (Bootstrap 5 Version) by AdminMart
Theme: Django Admin Modernize, designed by AdminMart
can be used in any Django project
(new or legacy)
Authentication:
Django.contrib.AUTH
, RegistrationDeployment: Docker, CI/CD via Render

Quick Start in Docker
Docker
Access the product page and download the ZIP archive
$ unzip django-modernize.zip
$ cd django-modernize
Start the app in Docker
$ docker-compose up --build
Visit http://localhost:5085
in your browser. The app should be up & running.
Build from sources
👉 Access the product page and download the ZIP archive
$ unzip django-modernize.zip
$ cd django-modernize
👉 Install dependencies
$ virtualenv env
$ source env/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
👉 Migrate the database
$ python manage.py makemigrations
$ python manage.py migrate
👉 Start the Application
$ python manage.py runserver
At this point, we should be able to visit the app in the browser, register new users, and authenticate.
Code-base structure
The project has a simple structure, represented as below:
< PROJECT ROOT >
|
|-- core/
| |-- settings.py # Project Configuration
| |-- urls.py # Project Routing
|
|-- home/
| |-- views.py # APP Views
| |-- urls.py # APP Routing
| |-- models.py # APP Models
| |-- tests.py # Tests
| |-- templates/ # Theme Customisation
| |-- includes #
| |-- custom-footer.py # Custom Footer
|
|-- requirements.txt # Project Dependencies
|
|-- env.sample # ENV Configuration (default values)
|-- manage.py # Start the app - Django default start script
|
|-- ************************************************************************
Resources & Links
The project is actively supported and versioned by AdminMart and AppSeed. For more resources feel free to access:
👉 GitHub issues tracker - for bugs and features request
👉 Discord Support - provided by AppSeed
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