avo-hq/avo

Health v2 · maintenance only

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1797 stars · 315 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Avo is a Ruby on Rails admin panel framework, CMS, and internal tool builder that generates CRUD interfaces, dashboards, and custom tools from Ruby configuration. It is code-driven, powered by Hotwire, and offers a free Community plan with paid Pro features like authorization.

Use cases

• build an admin panel for a Rails app
• generate CRUD interfaces for Active Record models
• build internal tools and back-office dashboards
• create a CMS or control panel on Rails
• add metrics and chart dashboards to a Rails app
• replace ActiveAdmin with a modern admin framework
• build a CRM or inventory management app quickly

When to choose

• you're on Ruby on Rails and want a code-driven, maintainable admin panel
• you need CRUD UI, dashboards, and custom tools without writing views and controllers
• you want Hotwire-based UI tightly integrated with Active Record and Active Storage
• you want a free open-source core with optional paid upgrades

When to avoid

• you're not using Ruby on Rails
• you need a fully open-source solution with no commercial licensing or paid features
• you need a standalone admin that works outside a Rails app
• you want a no-code/low-code tool for non-developers

Facets

framework · maturity active

ui-components web-framework form-handling state-management authorization data-visualization web-development backend developer-tools cms ruby self-hosted admin-panel internal-tools crud ruby-on-rails hotwire dashboard low-code active-admin-alternative freemium web-server

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