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AdminJS

Freemium#20 of 26 in Internal Tools Software

AdminJS: A flexible, developer-focused admin panel with broad data and framework connectivity. Ranked #20 of 26 in Internal Tools Software by our editors (7.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for developers needing open-source admin panels.

7.2/10Editor score
AdminJS7.2 Visit AdminJS

At a glance

  • Editor score
    7.2 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Developers needing open-source admin panels
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Paid from
    $3,000 one-time
  • Deployment
    Hybrid
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
AdminJS screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Free, open-source CRUD administration for database-backed resources
    • Connects with major SQL, NoSQL, API, ORM, and ODM sources
    • Custom actions, dashboards, authentication, permissions, and change logging
  • Where it doesn't

    • Developer-oriented rather than a full internal-tool platform
    • No verified workflow automation feature
    • Paid help is delivered through one-time service packages

Our verdict on AdminJS

AdminJS is an open-source administration panel for Node.js applications. It generates browser-based interfaces for managing database-backed resources, with CRUD operations, filtering, record search, custom actions, authentication, role-based access control, dashboards, and customizable React-based components. Developers can deploy it on the web and in self-hosted environments, making it suited to startups, enterprise teams, and engineering groups building internal or back-office systems.

Its main strength is ecosystem fit. AdminJS connects with MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle, SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL, MongoDB, SQL databases, APIs, and several ORM or ODM models, including Sequelize, TypeORM, Mongoose, MikroORM, and Prisma. It also integrates with Node.js frameworks such as Express, Hapi, and NestJS. Custom record, bulk, and resource actions extend the standard administration model, while authentication providers, role-based permissions, and change logging through the @adminjs/logger plugin support controlled operational use.

AdminJS itself is free and open source. The paid offerings are services rather than recurring software subscriptions: the Training plan costs $3,000 one time for a 3-day course and unrestricted access to AdminJS experts; Consulting costs $4,000 one time for a 40-hour package with a dedicated AdminJS engineer and software architect; and AdminJS development costs $9,600 one time for a 160-hour package with a dedicated developer or team and software architect. Custom software development uses tailored estimation. Choose AdminJS when your team wants control and can work within a Node.js development model. Choose another internal-tools product if workflow automation or a less developer-oriented experience is central.

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AdminJS pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
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AdminJS fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid from$3,000 one-time
DeploymentHybrid
Data connectorsMySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle, SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL, MongoDB, SQL databases, APIs, ORM/ODM models
SSO supportNot verified
Role permissionsYes
Workflow automationNot verified
Audit logsYes
DeploymentCloud, Self-hosted
PlatformsWeb
SupportCommunity, Docs
Built forSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations18 integrations: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Oracle, SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL …
PricingFree plan (source)
Websiteadminjs.co
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

AdminJS integrations

AdminJS lists 18 integrations on its own site.

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQLite
  • Oracle
  • SAP HANA
  • Microsoft SQL
  • MongoDB
  • Sequelize
  • TypeORM
  • Mongoose
  • MikroORM
  • Prisma
  • Express
  • Hapi
  • NestJS
  • Firebase Functions
  • Fastify
  • AdonisJS

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