Categories
Web UI frameworks
Full-featured Web UI frameworks with built-in grids and ready-to-use components
Logging
Logging frameworks that can perform operations like collecting, processing or filtering log files and events.
Test Frameworks
Frameworks for writing automated tests for your software
GUI Frameworks
Graphical User Interface Frameworks for Desktop Application Development
Active Record Bit Fields
Use an integer field to store a set of booleans using bitwise logic
Active Record Default Values
Use default fallback values for ActiveRecord models.
Aeronautics
Aviation data sources, flight tracking and so forth
Background Jobs
Process slow tasks asynchronously to keep response times low, improve fault-tolerance and aid with horizontal scaling
Business Logic Frameworks
Tools to help with Domain Driven Design approach and organize app's Control Flow.
JSON Parsers
JSON parsers convert data serialized in the popular JSON data exchange format to and from Ruby objects
Rails Captcha
Captchas help to establish that a user is human to protect websites from bots and spam by presenting challenges that are hard to solve for computers
Rails Extensions
Extensions and Add-ons for the Ruby-on-Rails web-application framework
Rails Ratings
Add ratings feature for any rails app.
Rails Search Engines
Supports search engines and full-text search.
Rails Search Filters
Simplify Rails queries and filtering
Rails Tagging
Extend tags functionality for any rails app.
Reports & Spreadsheets
Tools for parsing spreadsheets and creating reports in multiple formats.
Scripting Frameworks
Libraries that simplify the writing of command-line interfaces for your Ruby programs
Structures
Projects for working with data structures such as vectors and data frames.
OpenAPI Tools (formerly Swagger)
Tools for creating, serving or testing with OpenAPI documentation or Swagger tooling
Url Shortener Engines
URL shortener engines are utilities that provide functionality for generating and managing shortened URLs within applications. These engines offer the ability to create compact URLs, track click analytics, and redirect users to the original long URLs. They simplify the process of URL shortening, allowing developers to efficiently handle URL transformations and improve user experience.
Web Servers
Expose HTTP-based services from Ruby. Usually these are used with a rack-based Ruby web framework.
File Uploads
Handle file uploads in Ruby-based web applications, including streamlined storage on cloud services, the extraction of file metadata and handling of post-processing tasks like resizing and cropping of images
Finance
Projects related to finance, and the analysis and calculation of money
Health Checks
Easing the setup of uptime health checks for your applications that can be used for monitoring and deployment automation
Web App Frameworks
Software Frameworks that are designed to support the development of web applications including web services, web resources, and web APIs
Active Record Database Adapters
ActiveRecord comes with built-in support for SQLite, PostgreSQL and MySQL on the offical C-based Ruby implementation commonly referred to as "MRI". These extensions let you connect to other relational databases or use other Ruby implementations like JRuby.
Active Record Soft Delete
Keep deleted records in the database for auditing and restoring
Active Record User Stamping
Easily store the user identifiers for the creator and last updater of a record.
Active Record Value Cleanup
Keep data consistent, valid, and formatted.
Active Record Versioning
Keep track of changes to database records for auditing and restoring
Amazon Web Services
Official and community-built utilities for working with Amazon's AWS cloud services
Analysis
Projects for doing data analysis
API Builders
Tools for streamlined API development in Ruby
Artificial Neural Networks
Libraries and Frameworks to train and apply machine learning models based on (Deep) Neural Networks
Calendars
A suite of libraries designed to seamlessly integrate calendar functionalities into Ruby on Rails applications.
Chat Bots & ChatOps
Tools and frameworks to create chat bots.
Command Line Logger
Logging utility to output messages in the terminal specialized for CLI program (not generic app or system logger)
Code Coverage
Utilities that report which code is being run. Most commonly this is used as test coverage which reports what parts of your code are not tested, but there are also tools to find dead production code
Command Line Utilities
Tools for using Ruby code on the command line
CouchDB Clients
Apache CouchDB is an open source NoSQL JSON document storage database with an HTTP API. These libraries enable you to interface
with it from Ruby.
Database Consistency
Tools that aid in enforcing database consistency, finding issues with your migrations or differences between your tables and models
Documentation Generators
Tools for creating API documentation of your Ruby software and it's exposed interfaces
E-Mail Delivery
Easily send e-mails from your Ruby programs
Encryption & Cryptography
Libraries for encryption, decryption, hashing and key derivation
Geocoding & Maps
Tools with geocoding capabilities for mapping and distance calculations
Gnome libraries
Ruby bindings for the Gnome libraries.
Google Cloud
Official and community-built utilities for working with Google's Cloud services
JavaScript Tools
Utilities for working with JavaScript in Ruby
Machine Learning
Libraries and Frameworks to train and apply machine learning models to general problems
MediaWiki Clients
Libraries for interacting with MediaWiki, the open source Wiki platform that is also used on Wikipedia
Microsoft Azure
Official and community-built utilities for working with Microsoft's Azure cloud services
Moving Data
Tools for moving data between databases
Numerical
Projects for doing number manipulation.
Object-relational mapping
Libraries that map SQL database tables and rows to Ruby classes and objects in order to enable easy interaction with the data persistence layer from your program
Web Authentication
Handle the authentication of users in web applications written in frameworks like Rails
User Authorization
Narrow down the visibility and accessibility of operations for users based on roles and similar access control patterns
Rails Comments
Add comments functionality to any ruby website.
Rails Version Management
Tools for managing the Rails versions of new or existing apps
React Tools
Tools for integrating with ReactJS
Ruby Core Extensions
Libraries that enhance Ruby's core classes like Hash or String with additional features
Security Tools
Find and prevent security vulnerabilities with less effort
SQL Database Adapters
Low-level adapters for interfacing with various SQL database servers
Strings
String tools for manipulation, decoding, encoding, verifying, generation, letter case, etc.
View Objects
Framework agnostic gems that implement Decorator / View Object pattern.
Visualization
Projects for visualizing data
Web Content Scrapers
Tools designed to extract and process data from websites efficiently
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A toolkit of support libraries and Ruby core extensions extracted from the Rails framework. Rich support for multibyte strings, internationalization, time zones, and testing.
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Email on Rails. Compose, deliver, and test emails using the familiar controller/view pattern. First-class support for multipart email and attachments.
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minitest provides a complete suite of testing facilities supporting
TDD, BDD, and benchmarking.
"I had a class with Jim Weirich on testing last week and we were
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A toolkit for building modeling frameworks like Active Record. Rich support for attributes, callbacks, validations, serialization, internationalization, and testing.
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Email on Rails. Compose, deliver, and test emails using the familiar controller/view pattern. First-class support for multipart email and attachments.
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Rake is a Make-like program implemented in Ruby. Tasks and dependencies are
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A toolkit for building modeling frameworks like Active Record. Rich support for attributes, callbacks, validations, serialization, internationalization, and testing.
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Ruby client for Dify
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Databases on Rails. Build a persistent domain model by mapping database tables to Ruby classes. Strong conventions for associations, validations, aggregations, migrations, and testing come baked-in.
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Web apps on Rails. Simple, battle-tested conventions for building and testing MVC web applications. Works with any Rack-compatible server.
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Simple, battle-tested conventions and helpers for building web pages.
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Attach cloud and local files in Rails applications.
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The mime-types library provides a library and registry for information about
MIME content type definitions. It can be used to determine defined filename
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Nokogiri (鋸) makes it easy and painless to work with XML and HTML from Ruby. It provides a
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Protocol Buffers are Google's data interchange format.
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Rack provides a minimal, modular and adaptable interface for developing
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