The Ruby cloud services library. Supports all major cloud providers including AWS, Rackspace, Linode, Blue Box, StormOnDemand, and many others. Full support for most AWS services including EC2, S3, CloudWatch, SimpleDB, ELB, and RDS.

ruby_parser (RP) is a ruby parser written in pure ruby (utilizing racc--which does by default use a C extension). It outputs s-expressions which can be manipulated and converted back to ruby via the ruby2ruby gem. As an example: def conditional1 arg1 return 1 if arg1 == 0 return...

sexp_processor branches from ParseTree bringing all the generic sexp processing tools with it. Sexp, SexpProcessor, Environment, etc... all for your language processing pleasure.

MailCatcher runs a super simple SMTP server which catches any message sent to it to display in a web interface. Run mailcatcher, set your favourite app to deliver to smtp://127.0.0.1:1025 instead of your default SMTP server, then check out http://127.0.0.1:1080 to see the mail.

A simple HTTP and REST client for Ruby, inspired by the Sinatra microframework style of specifying actions: get, put, post, delete.

Inspired by ctemplate, Mustache is a framework-agnostic way to render logic-free views. As ctemplates says, "It emphasizes separating logic from presentation: it is impossible to embed application logic in this template language. Think of Mustache as a replacement for your views. Instead of vie...

The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects, and can follow links and submit forms. Form fields can be populated and submitted. Mechanize also keeps track of the sites that you have visited as a hist...

The PDF::Reader library implements a PDF parser conforming as much as possible to the PDF specification from Adobe

Identify email addresses or domains names that belong to colleges or universities. Help automate the process of approving or rejecting academic discounts.

A really Ruby Mail handler.

A scripting framework that replaces rake, sake and rubigen

A scripting framework that replaces rake, sake and rubigen

Ruby bindings for Datadog's API

A Ruby CLI gem that beautifies the terminal's ls command, with color and font-awesome icons.

A iterations per second enhancement to Benchmark.

Uses wkhtmltopdf to create PDFs using HTML

rdoc generator html with javascript search index.

A gem that provides text handling for Twitter

lolcommits takes a snapshot with your webcam every time you git commit code, and archives a lolcat style image with it. It's selfies for software developers. `git blame` has never been so much fun.

bcrypt() is a sophisticated and secure hash algorithm designed by The OpenBSD project for hashing passwords. The bcrypt Ruby gem provides a simple wrapper for safely handling passwords.