Material Dashboard
Dev tools
admin dashboard template
SHOW HN2018
How HN took it
16 positive, 20 neutral or asking, 3 mixed, 34 critical, out of 73 comments about the project. Thread score -0.21.
Design: 13 for, 20 againstPerformance: 0 for, 8 againstExecution: 0 for, 4 againstIdea: 0 for, 2 againstPricing: 2 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Looks clean and easy on the eyes compared with paid admin themes
From 2 comments
Looking much better and easier than many paid admin themes. I was checking it yesterday after reading about it on a website and was really impressed. All the best
Oras on HNGreat work on the template. I actually bought the pro version as it has the most reasonable SaaS license I’ve seen in a lot of these templates where they pull you in with a…
somada141 on HN
Good value; reasonable SaaS license
From 2 comments
Great work on the template. I actually bought the pro version as it has the most reasonable SaaS license I’ve seen in a lot of these templates where they pull you in with a…
somada141 on HNi've been a creative tim customer for a while, great product, fair price. no complaints :) not a fan of Material tho, victim of Google's success really.
swyx on HN
Nice use of Material design principles in Bootstrap
From 1 comment
Great job implementing material design principles to Bootstrap. I would say I haven't seen it done this well except for I haven't seen it done at all.
yellowboxtenant on HN
Objections
Low contrast and thin fonts hurt readability
From 2 comments
I strongly do not like the design. To my taste: ``` * colors are too bright and saturated * Low text-vs-background contrast: white letters on bright yellow-orange for example *…
mynegation on HNI really don't like light (300 weight) fonts on web. Most of them on most screens are illegible.
billabul on HN
Mobile performance is poor
From 1 comment
I'm using this for my upcoming SaaS, and I'm disappointed with the performance on mobile. I thought it's due to React, but after Googling "react material UI slow" I found that…
wiradikusuma on HN
Requests
Add focus styles to non-form elements for accessibility
From 1 comment
Hi. This is really cool and I can tell you put a lot of work into it. I noticed when tabbing through the dashboard that many of the elements have disabled focus styles. This can…
dqv on HN
Fix scrollbar layout shift on Windows Chrome
From 1 comment
Nice work. There is a tiny glitch on first load on windows with chrome. The content shakes in order to fit screen. It may be about hiding the default scroller.
buraksarica on HN
Questions
How does this relate to Material-UI and why use Bootstrap Material Design
From 2 comments
what is the relationship of this to Material-UI? https://material-ui.com/ On the Material-UI website it shows CreativeTim (the creators of Material Dashboard) as being a major…
novaleaf on HNSo this is an example of how to use Bootstrap Material Design in different web frameworks? Why use Bootstrap Material Design instead of the Google supported Material Component…
staticvar on HN
How to connect a Firebase database
From 1 comment
What's the easiest way to through a Firebase database behind this?
douglaswlance on HN
Alternatives named
ngx-admin
From 1 comment
Nice theme. I like how it uses the big 3 FE frameworks. Big shout out to Ngx-Admin as well. https://github.com/akveo/ngx-admin
burnt1ce on HN
Material Components Web
From 1 comment
So this is an example of how to use Bootstrap Material Design in different web frameworks? Why use Bootstrap Material Design instead of the Google supported Material Component…
staticvar on HN
Element UI
From 1 comment
On the topic of UI libraries, I've used and enjoyed Element UI[0]. Someone really needs to make a search engine for components -- React, Vue, Mithril and a few other frameworks…
hardwaresofton on HN