# Dashboard Shell

> A responsive application layout that pairs a global navigation sidebar with a labelled main region showing page actions, breadcrumbs, key metrics, and content panels, stacking into one column on narrow screens.

- Author: [Victor Mesquita](https://21st.dev/@skovhm)
- Library: @uai
- License: no-license
- Tags: Sidebar, Dashboard, Layout, Shell
- npm dependencies: class-variance-authority
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@skovhm/components/dashboard-shell

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/skovhm/dashboard-shell?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/sidebar.md