OnLooker is a simple rails plugin that lets a user check the status of his or her website or server. OnLooker uses Ping's to check via TCP or HTTP whether the site, sites or servers that you specify are online and accessible. OnLooker also supports custom images to distinguish status.

A Vagrant plugin that installs CA certificates onto the virtual machine. This is useful, for example, in the case where you are behind a corporate proxy server that injects its own self signed SSL certificates when you visit https sites.

Httply is a lightweight wrapper around Faraday to support automatic randomization of proxies and user agents, amongst other things.

Provides a simple way of making HTTPS calls with different verbs, headers, params, and parsing the output as JSON

Pure-ruby HTTP 2.0 protocol implementation

This gem is empty. It protects against brandjacking. You are welcome. If you think it is yours to own, just contact me.

This gem is empty. It protects against brandjacking. You are welcome. If you think it is yours to own, just contact me.

Logs HTTP events (connections, requests and responses). A number of HTTP libraries are supported. Credit to the authors of the httplog gem for inspiration.

When ShamRack doesn't quite cut it; when your JavaScript and non-Ruby code needs to hit an external API for your tests; when you're excited about spinning up a full server instead of faking out Net::HTTP: we present the Discoball.

Renders a users Gravatar image over HTTPS

LHC is an extended/advanced HTTP client. Implementing basic http-communication enhancements like interceptors, exception handling, format handling, accessing response data, configuring endpoints and placeholders and fully compatible, RFC-compliant URL-template support.

raindrops is a real-time stats toolkit to show statistics for Rack HTTP servers. It is designed for preforking servers such as unicorn, but should support any Rack HTTP server on platforms supporting POSIX shared memory. It may also be used as a generic scoreboard for sharing atomic counters ac...

unicorn is an HTTP server for Rack applications that has done decades of damage to the entire Ruby ecosystem due to its ability to tolerate (and thus encourage) bad code. It is only designed to handle fast clients on low-latency, high-bandwidth connections and take advantage of features in Unix/...

Ruby http + backoff retry + circuit breaker.

Small rack middleware to block your site from unwanted vistors. A little bit more convenient than basic auth - browser will ask you once for the password and then set a cookie to remember you - unlike the http basic auth it wont prompt you all the time.

A http client for shipping events to Pushkin Service.

A wrapper around HTTParty to quick start scraping tasks.

Researchable's gem to standardize http REST responses

EventMachine based, async HTTP Request client

Client for HTTP requests to BackOffice