Parse Dashboard on Ubuntu 24.04

Parse Dashboard is a web-based management interface for Parse Server that allows developers and administrators to monitor, manage, and interact with their apps’ data, users, and server settings. It provides an intuitive interface to handle backend operations efficiently without relying on command-line operations.

The solution supports common Parse Server workflows including data browsing, user management, analytics overview, configuration management, and secure access control. It is ideal for mobile and web applications, backend monitoring, and application administration use cases.

Features of Parse Dashboard:

• Web-based interface to manage Parse Server applications.
• Data browsing and manipulation for app databases.
• User management with authentication and roles.
• Analytics overview and server metrics monitoring.
• Supports multiple apps and server configurations.
• Secure access with optional HTTPS and session controls.

To check if Parse Dashboard is installed and accessible, use the following steps:

 
Verify installation: $ npm list -g parse-dashboard

Start the dashboard: 
$ parse-dashboard --config /opt/parse-dashboard-config.json --allowInsecureHTTP=1

Access the dashboard:
Open your browser and navigate to: http://<your-server-ip>:4040
Login using the credentials defined in the config file (e.g., admin/admin123)

Disclaimer: Parse Dashboard is provided “as is” under applicable open-source licenses. Users are responsible for proper configuration, secure data handling, and validation of application data. This solution is best suited for monitoring, managing, and administrating Parse Server applications in development and production environments.