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Admin Panel

Making a User Application Admin

Learn how to grant application admin privileges to users in your Nextbase application

Nextbase Pro and Ultimate Only

The Admin Panel is only available in Pro and Ultimate starter kits. Nextbase Pro has features such as user management, billing and workspace management. Ultimate starter kit has all the features of the Admin Panel which are in Pro plus Changelog Manager, Feedback Manager, Blog manager etc.

Admin panel allows a SAAS owner to manage data of their application at a high level. To make a user an application admin, go to the supabase dashboard.

Making a User Application Admin

Make sure the user has created an account in your application. Once they have it, the user id of this user can be found in Supabase in the auth.users or in the public.user_profiles table.


Re-Login

Note: The user will have to logout and login again for the changes to take effect.

This is necessary because a new session with elevated privileges is created for the user.

Admin Panel

Once the user is an application admin, they should be able to see the Admin Panel sub nav in the sidebar. It looks like this:

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