Trending Projects for March 16, 2014

Discover libraries that are gaining popularity within the Ruby community. You can find an overview of how we calculate these in our documentation.

rugged

Rugged is a Ruby bindings to the libgit2 linkable C Git library. This is for testing and using the libgit2 library in a language that is awesome.

pundit

Object oriented authorization for Rails applications

mixpanel-ruby

The official Mixpanel tracking library for ruby

ace-rails-ap

The Ajax.org Cloud9 Editor (Ace) for the Rails 3.1 asset pipeline.

parser

A Ruby parser written in pure Ruby.

dotenv-rails

Autoload dotenv in Rails.

rollbar

Track and debug errors in your Ruby applications with ease using Rollbar. With this gem, you can easily monitor and report on exceptions and other errors in your code, helping you identify and fix issues more quickly. Rollbar's intuitive interface and advanced error tracking features make it the perfect tool for ensuring the stability and reliability of your Ruby applications.

timers

Pure Ruby one-shot and periodic timers.

minitest-spec-rails

The minitest-spec-rails gem makes it easy to use the \ Minitest::Spec DSL within your existing Rails test suite.

rgeo-geojson

Convert RGeo data to and from GeoJSON. rgeo-geojson is an extension to the rgeo gem that converts RGeo data types to and from GeoJSON.

dotenv

Loads environment variables from `.env`.

image_optim

Command line tool and ruby interface to optimize (lossless compress, optionally lossy) jpeg, png, gif and svg images using external utilities (advpng, gifsicle, jhead, jpeg-recompress, jpegoptim, jpegrescan, jpegtran, optipng, oxipng, pngcrush, pngout, pngquant, svgo)

neat

A lightweight Sass grid framework

scoped_search

Scoped search makes it easy to search your ActiveRecord-based models. It will create a named scope :search_for that can be called with a query string. It will build an SQL query using the provided query string and a definition that specifies on what fields to search. Because the functionality is built on named_scope, the result of the search_for call can be used like any other ...

cocoapods

CocoaPods manages library dependencies for your Xcode project. You specify the dependencies for your project in one easy text file. CocoaPods resolves dependencies between libraries, fetches source code for the dependencies, and creates and maintains an Xcode workspace to build your project. Ultimately, the goal is to improve discoverability of, and engagement in, third party open-source libr...

apipie-rails

Rails REST API documentation tool

rbvmomi

Ruby interface to the VMware vSphere API

The fastest JSON parser and object serializer.

xcodeproj

Xcodeproj lets you create and modify Xcode projects from Ruby. Script boring management tasks or build Xcode-friendly libraries. Also includes support for Xcode workspaces (.xcworkspace) and configuration files (.xcconfig).

sshkey

Generate private/public SSH keypairs using pure Ruby

deep_cloneable

Extends the functionality of ActiveRecord::Base#dup to perform a deep clone that includes user specified associations.

unicode-display_width

[Unicode 15.1.0] Determines the monospace display width of a string using EastAsianWidth.txt, Unicode general category, and other data.

paint

Terminal painter with RGB and 256 (fallback) color and terminal effects support. No string extensions! Usage: Paint['string', :red, :bright]

ransack

Ransack is the successor to the MetaSearch gem. It improves and expands upon MetaSearch's functionality, but does not have a 100%-compatible API.

pry-stack_explorer

Walk the stack in a Pry session

sidekiq

Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby.

slim-rails

Provides the generator settings required for Rails to use Slim

i18n_data

country/language names and 2-letter-code pairs, in 85 languages

rack-mini-profiler

Profiling toolkit for Rack applications with Rails integration. Client Side profiling, DB profiling and Server profiling.

jquery-fileupload-rails

jQuery File Upload by Sebastian Tschan integrated for Rails 3.1+ Asset Pipeline

bugsnag

Ruby notifier for bugsnag.com

bootstrap-sass

bootstrap-sass is a Sass-powered version of Bootstrap 3, ready to drop right into your Sass powered applications.

money-rails

This library provides integration of RubyMoney - Money gem with Rails

brakeman

Brakeman detects security vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails applications via static analysis.

mixlib-shellout

Run external commands on Unix or Windows

octokit

Simple wrapper for the GitHub API

google_drive

A library to read/write files/spreadsheets in Google Drive/Docs.

rails-i18n

A set of common locale data and translations to internationalize and/or localize your Rails applications.

slim

Slim is a template language whose goal is reduce the syntax to the essential parts without becoming cryptic.

pg_search

PgSearch builds Active Record named scopes that take advantage of PostgreSQL's full text search

cocoon

Unobtrusive nested forms handling, using jQuery. Use this and discover cocoon-heaven.

resque-retry

resque-retry provides retry, delay and exponential backoff support for resque jobs. Features: * Redis backed retry count/limit. * Retry on all or specific exceptions. * Exponential backoff (varying the delay between retrys). * Multiple failure backend with retry suppression & resque-web tab. * Small & Extendable - plenty of places to override retry logic/settings.

rails_admin

RailsAdmin is a Rails engine that provides an easy-to-use interface for managing your data.

fog

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.

roo

Roo can access the contents of various spreadsheet files. It can handle * OpenOffice * Excelx * LibreOffice * CSV

fast_gettext

A simple, fast, memory-efficient and threadsafe implementation of GetText