Nalika is a dark-themed, fully responsive Bootstrap 5 Admin Dashboard Template. Originally built with Bootstrap 3 and jQuery by Colorlib, it has been completely modernized to Bootstrap 5.3.8 with zero jQuery — all interactivity is vanilla JavaScript.
Nalika includes 48 ready-to-use pages covering dashboards, e-commerce, charts, forms, tables, mailbox, UI components, and authentication screens. All dependencies are loaded via CDN — no build step, no node_modules, no package manager required.
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- Bootstrap 5.3.8: Latest Bootstrap CSS framework with JS bundle (includes Popper)
- Zero jQuery: All JavaScript is vanilla ES6+ in a single modular file
- CDN-Only Dependencies: No local vendor files — all libraries via jsDelivr
- No Build Step: Open any HTML file directly in a browser, no compilation needed
- Dark Theme: Sleek dark UI with
#152036background and CSS custom properties (--nk-*) - Fully Responsive: Mobile-first design with breakpoints at 768px, 992px, and 1169px
- Collapsible Sidebar: 205px expanded, 80px collapsed with smooth transitions
- 3 Dashboard Variants: Main dashboard, analytics, and projects overview
- ApexCharts: Modern, interactive charts for dashboards
- Chart.js 4.5: Additional chart types (bar, line, area, rounded, sparkline, mixed)
- FullCalendar 6: Full-featured event calendar
- Widgets: Counters with IntersectionObserver scroll detection
- Bootstrap Icons 1.13.1: Complete icon system (replaced Font Awesome + Glyphicons)
- SweetAlert2: Beautiful notification dialogs
- AOS: Scroll-triggered animations
- SimpleBar: Custom scrollbars for sidebar and dropdowns
- Swiper 12: Touch-enabled carousel slider
- Tom Select: Searchable, taggable select dropdowns
- Quill 2.0: Modern WYSIWYG rich text editor (zero dependencies)
- Flatpickr: Lightweight date/time picker
- noUiSlider: Accessible range sliders
- Pickr: Color picker
- Dropzone: Drag-and-drop file uploads
- CodeMirror: In-browser code editor with syntax highlighting
- Native HTML5 Inputs: Date, time, datetime-local, month, week pickers
- Simple-DataTables: Sortable, searchable data tables (no jQuery)
- Cropper.js: Image cropping and manipulation
- SortableJS: Drag-and-drop for Kanban boards
- Dual List Box: Transfer items between lists
No build step required. Clone and open:
git clone https://github.com/nicdev/nalika.git
cd nalika
open nalika/index.htmlAll asset paths are relative to the nalika/ directory — open HTML files from there.
All pages are live on the Colorlib demo server. Click any page name to preview.
| Category | Pages |
|---|---|
| Dashboards | Main Dashboard, Analytics, Projects, Statistics, Widgets |
| E-commerce | Product List, Product Edit, Product Detail, Product Cart, Product Payment |
| Charts | Bar, Line, Area, Rounded, Sparkline, Mixed (C3) |
| Forms | Basic Elements, Advanced Elements, Password Meter, Multi Upload, Text Editor, Dual List Box |
| Tables | Static Table, Data Table |
| UI Components | Accordions, Alerts, Buttons, Modals, Tabs, Notifications |
| Interface | Kanban Board, Activity Timeline, Calendar, Code Editor, Image Cropper, PDF Viewer |
| Mailbox | Inbox, View Mail, Compose Mail |
| Miscellaneous | File Manager, Blog, Blog Details, 404 Page, 500 Page |
| Auth | Login, Register, Password Recovery, Lock Screen |
All libraries loaded via jsDelivr CDN — no local vendor files, no node_modules.
| Library | Version | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Bootstrap | 5.3.8 | CSS framework + JS bundle (includes Popper) |
| Bootstrap Icons | 1.13.1 | Icon system |
| AOS | 2.3.4 | Scroll animations |
| SimpleBar | 6.2.7 | Custom scrollbars |
| Swiper | 12.0.0 | Carousel |
| ApexCharts | 5.3.6 | Dashboard charts |
| Chart.js | 4.5.0 | Additional charts |
| FullCalendar | 6.1.20 | Calendar |
| Tom Select | 2.4.6 | Searchable dropdowns |
| Quill | 2.0.3 | WYSIWYG editor |
| Flatpickr | latest | Date/time picker |
| Dropzone | 5.9.3 | File uploads |
| Simple-DataTables | 10.1.0 | Data tables |
| CodeMirror | 5.65.18 | Code editor |
| Cropper.js | 2.1.0 | Image cropping |
| noUiSlider | 15.8.1 | Range sliders |
| Pickr | 1.9.1 | Color picker |
| SortableJS | 1.15.6 | Drag & drop (Kanban) |
| SweetAlert2 | 11.x | Notifications |
nalika/
*.html 48 pages
style.css Main theme (dark) + Bootstrap 5 overrides
css/main.css Base/utility styles
css/responsive.css Breakpoints (768px, 992px, 1169px)
css/nalika-icon.css Custom icon font definitions
js/main.js Central vanilla JS (~440 lines, modular)
fonts/ Custom nalika icon font (local)
img/ SVG placeholders organized by feature
pdf/ Sample PDF for viewer page
Documentation: View Template Documentation
- No jQuery — all interactivity is vanilla JS in
js/main.js - CDN-only dependencies — only local files are
js/main.js,style.css,css/main.css,css/responsive.css, andcss/nalika-icon.css - Dark theme — background
#152036(main),#1b2a47(sidebar/surface), with CSS custom properties (--nk-bg-body,--nk-bg-surface,--nk-text-primary, etc.) - Collapsible sidebar — 205px expanded, 80px collapsed; toggle adds
.mini-navbartobodyand.activeto#sidebar - Bootstrap 5 data attributes —
data-bs-toggle,data-bs-targetused throughout - Modular JS init — each feature has its own init function with guard clauses:
initSidebar(),initMobileMenu(),initStickyHeader(),initCounters(), etc. - Common page structure — left sidebar (
div.left-sidebar-pro > nav#sidebar) + main content (div.all-content-wrapperwith header, breadcrumb, content, footer)
Nalika supports all modern browsers:
- Chrome >= 90
- Firefox >= 88
- Safari >= 14
- Edge >= 90
- Opera >= 76
Note: Internet Explorer is not supported.
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Created and maintained by Colorlib
Nalika is licensed under The MIT License (MIT). You may use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the final products. Attribution to Colorlib as the original author is required.

