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.

Kirk is a wrapper around Jetty that hides all of the insanity and wraps your Rack application in a loving embrace. Also, Kirk is probably one of the least HTTP retarded ruby rack server out there.

This library is used to simplify access to protected or unprotected http resource.

Export boxes to a boxserver on a remote machine using HTTP/PUT

Consume Java-ish XML HTTP Resources easily

party_resource is a framework for building ruby objects which interact with a REST api. Built on top of HTTParty.

Rubygem that finds the canonical version of a URL by providing #canonicalize methods for the String, URI::HTTP, URI::HTTPS and Addressable::URI classes

Pmux gateway is an executor for Pmux through HTTP request

Cache responses in HTTParty using APICache

Create and validate HTTP request signature according to draft: https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-cavage-http-signatures-09

Global timeouts for Net::HTTP.

Ruby client which uses UDP to communicate with a daemon which uses HTTP POST to communicate with a Web server

GPD-Request is a convenient Net::HTTP wrapper

Verify a pre-defined HTTP headers configurations. Unlike some other similar projects, this is not meant to enforce best practices, instead it is meant to define policies on top of headers and enforce them.

HTTP(S) Intercept Proxy

A/B testing enabled HTTP proxy

FreeClimb is a cloud-based application programming interface (API) that puts the power of the Vail platform in your hands. FreeClimb simplifies the process of creating applications that can use a full range of telephony features without requiring specialized or on-site telephony equipment. Using the FreeClimb REST API to write applications is easy! You have the option to use the language of your choice or hit the API directly. Your application can execute a command by issuing a RESTful request to the FreeClimb API. The base URL to send HTTP requests to the FreeClimb REST API is: /apiserver. FreeClimb authenticates and processes your request.

Provides HTTP functionality wrapped in a nice ruby interface.

Simple and extensible HTTP health checks server.

Butler is a Rack Middleware that serves static assets for your Rails app. It allows you to set HTTP headers for individual files or folders based on rules.