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ctran/annotate_models

Annotate Rails classes with schema and routes info

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #rails #ruby

Updated: 2024-08-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-02-27
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 143 open

4,490

stars

Forks: 678
Commits: 1,027 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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octobox/octobox

📮 Untangle your GitHub Notifications

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#github #github-notifications #inbox #notifications #octobox #rails

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-16
History: 6 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 61 open

4,475

stars

Forks: 347
Commits: 5,636 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

ankane/ahoy

Simple, powerful, first-party analytics for Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#analytics #events #first-party-analytics #rails #visits

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-02-26
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

4,466

stars

Forks: 382
Commits: 1,025 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mina-deploy/mina

Blazing fast deployer and server automation tool

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#deployment #mina #rails #ruby #ssh

Updated: 2024-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-06-01
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 35 open

4,354

stars

Forks: 481
Commits: 951 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

blackcandy-org/blackcandy

A self hosted music streaming server

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#audio #hotwire #music #music-player #music-streaming #musicplayer

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-02-07
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 34 open

4,311

stars

Forks: 216
Commits: 1,039 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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crmne/ruby_llm

One delightful Ruby framework for every major AI provider. Build AI agents, chatbots, RAG apps, and multimodal workflows in beautiful, expressive code.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#agents #ai #anthropic #chatgpt #claude #deepseek

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2025-01-30
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 49 open

4,224

stars

Forks: 474
Commits: 1,104 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

thoughtbot/suspenders

A Rails application template with our standard defaults, optimized for deployment on Heroku.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#rails #template

Updated: 2026-06-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-04-06
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

4,049

stars

Forks: 519
Commits: 1,200 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

flippercloud/flipper

🐬 Beautiful, performant feature flags for Ruby.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#api #dalli #feature #feature-flag #feature-flagging #feature-flags

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-07-22
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 33 open

3,956

stars

Forks: 433
Commits: 3,314 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

refinery/refinerycms

An extendable Ruby on Rails CMS that supports Rails 6.1 to 8.1+ and Ruby 3.x to 4.x

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#demo #hacktoberfest #inquiry #news #rails #refinery

Updated: 2026-05-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-05-28
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 35 open

3,910

stars

Forks: 1,232
Commits: 10,194 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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scenic-views/scenic

Versioned database views for Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #database #database-views #hacktoberfest #postgres #rails

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-02-21
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 33 open

3,623

stars

Forks: 243
Commits: 265 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

chaskiq/chaskiq

A full featured Live Chat, Support & Marketing platform, alternative to Intercom, Drift, Crisp.

Stack

TypeScript React Ruby on Rails Tailwind CSS Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#chat #chatbot #graphql #helpdesk #knowledge-base #livechat

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-29
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 81 open

3,535

stars

Forks: 505
Commits: 2,590 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

collectiveidea/audited

Audited (formerly acts_as_audited) is an ORM extension that logs all changes to your Rails models.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #audit #audit-log #audit-trail #auditing #rails

Updated: 2025-11-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-07-20
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 219 open

3,495

stars

Forks: 660
Commits: 994 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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alexrudall/ruby-openai

OpenAI API + Ruby! 🤖❤️ GPT-5 & Realtime WebRTC compatible!

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#ai #api-client #chatgpt #dall-e #gpt-4 #gpt-4o

Updated: 2026-05-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2020-08-03
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 53 open

3,222

stars

Forks: 385
Commits: 1,327 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

public-activity/public_activity

Easy activity tracking for models - similar to Github's Public Activity

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #activity-stream #hackertoberfest #news-feed #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-06-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-02-28
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

2,994

stars

Forks: 331
Commits: 589 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bensheldon/good_job

Multithreaded, Postgres-based, Active Job backend for Ruby on Rails.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activejob #activejob-backend #hacktoberfest #multithreaded #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-02-24
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 127 open

2,977

stars

Forks: 243
Commits: 1,457 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

theforeman/foreman

an application that automates the lifecycle of servers

Stack

Ruby React Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#cloud #config-management #foreman #hacktoberfest #hybrid-cloud #infrastructure

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-07-13
History: 4 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

2,889

stars

Forks: 1,031
Commits: 11,298 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

kpumuk/meta-tags

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Ruby on Rails applications.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#meta-tags #opengraph #opengraph-tags #rails #ruby #search-engine-optimization

Updated: 2026-07-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-09-17
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

2,797

stars

Forks: 280
Commits: 793 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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danbooru/danbooru

A taggable image board written in Rails.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#anime #booru #danbooru #imageboard #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-02-04
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 486 open

2,759

stars

Forks: 444
Commits: 14,571 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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comfy/comfortable-mexican-sofa

ComfortableMexicanSofa is a powerful Ruby on Rails 5.2+ CMS (Content Management System) Engine

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#cms #rails #rails-engine #ruby

Updated: 2024-05-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-08-18
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 52 open

2,712

stars

Forks: 619
Commits: 2,603 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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excid3/noticed

Notifications for Ruby on Rails applications

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#email #notifications #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-04-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-07-27
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

2,696

stars

Forks: 202
Commits: 658 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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danmayer/coverband

Ruby production code coverage collection and reporting (line of code usage)

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#coverage-data #coverage-report #coverband #rack-middleware #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-04
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

2,685

stars

Forks: 170
Commits: 1,800 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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DavyJonesLocker/client_side_validations

Client Side Validations made easy for Ruby on Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Sinatra Bundler pnpm

GitHub topics

#clientsidevalidations #rails

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-01-30
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

2,682

stars

Forks: 395
Commits: 1,738 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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scambra/devise_invitable

An invitation strategy for devise

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#devise #invitation #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-05-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-12-08
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 75 open

2,677

stars

Forks: 545
Commits: 1,106 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fnando/browser

Do some browser detection with Ruby. Includes ActionController integration.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#browser-detection #rails #ruby #user-agent

Updated: 2025-06-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-07-16
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

2,500

stars

Forks: 365
Commits: 597 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

stimulusreflex/stimulus_reflex

Build reactive applications with the Rails tooling you already know and love.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Vite Vue Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#actioncable #cableready #hacktoberfest #hotwire #rails #reactive

Updated: 2026-05-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-14
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

2,333

stars

Forks: 170
Commits: 1,696 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

macournoyer/thin

A very fast & simple Ruby web server

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#rack #rails #ruby #server #thin #web-server

Updated: 2026-06-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-11-12
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 21 open

2,274

stars

Forks: 344
Commits: 962 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

karafka/karafka

Ruby and Rails efficient Kafka processing framework

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Sinatra Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#active-job #activejob-backend #apache-kafka #background-jobs #events #kafka

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-30
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 72 open

2,250

stars

Forks: 190
Commits: 2,782 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

pay-rails/pay

Payments for Ruby on Rails apps

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#braintree #engine #hacktoberfest #paddle #pay #payment-provider

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-02-01
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

2,246

stars

Forks: 353
Commits: 1,943 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

rpush/rpush

The push notification service for Ruby.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#apns #apns2 #fcm #firebase-cloud-messaging #hacktoberfest #notification-service

Updated: 2025-07-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-08-23
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 37 open

2,204

stars

Forks: 381
Commits: 1,780 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

rubyconfig/config

Easiest way to add multi-environment yaml settings to Rails, Sinatra, Padrino and other Ruby projects.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#config #configuration #configuration-management #environment-variables #environments #padrino

Updated: 2026-01-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-19
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 24 open

2,169

stars

Forks: 230
Commits: 590 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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