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DatabaseCleaner/database_cleaner

Strategies for cleaning databases in Ruby. Can be used to ensure a clean state for testing.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#database-cleaner #ruby #testing #testing-tools

Updated: 2026-06-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-02-27
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 31 open

2,962

stars

Forks: 485
Commits: 1,221 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

pdfkit/pdfkit

A Ruby gem to transform HTML + CSS into PDFs using the command-line utility wkhtmltopdf

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#html-to-pdf #middleware #pdfkit #ruby #wkhtmltopdf

Updated: 2023-08-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-05-21
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

2,941

stars

Forks: 419
Commits: 490 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rubysherpas/paranoia

acts_as_paranoid for Rails 5, 6 and 7

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2025-11-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-10-07
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 103 open

2,916

stars

Forks: 524
Commits: 537 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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fetlife/rollout

Feature flippers.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#feature-flags #percentage #redis #rollout #ruby

Updated: 2026-06-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-07-17
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

2,904

stars

Forks: 214
Commits: 352 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

RubyMoney/money

A Ruby Library for dealing with money and currency conversion.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#exchange-rate #money #ruby

Updated: 2026-06-22
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2008-10-31
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

2,879

stars

Forks: 642
Commits: 1,902 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

roo-rb/roo

Roo provides an interface to spreadsheets of several sorts.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-10-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-01-30
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 125 open

2,876

stars

Forks: 501
Commits: 1,181 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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onetimesecret/onetimesecret

Keep passwords and other sensitive information out of your chat logs and inboxes.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby pytest Tailwind CSS Vite Vue Bundler npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#chat #email #messaging #onetime #onetimesecret #privacy

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-04-03
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 144 open

2,865

stars

Forks: 443
Commits: 16,156 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

minimagick/minimagick

mini replacement for RMagick

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-03-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

2,862

stars

Forks: 347
Commits: 828 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

rails/spring

Rails application preloader

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-12-29
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 55 open

2,815

stars

Forks: 342
Commits: 984 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: 2026-07-24
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-09-17
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 15 open

2,800

stars

Forks: 280
Commits: 805 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website

The Rails application that powers OpenStreetMap

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#openstreetmap #rails-application #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2006-07-28
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 656 open

2,776

stars

Forks: 1,061
Commits: 18,838 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 495 open

2,769

stars

Forks: 447
Commits: 14,571 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rubysec/bundler-audit

Patch-level verification for Bundler

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#bundler-audit #dependency-checker #patch-management #ruby #ruby-advisory-db #security

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-02-10
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 48 open

2,754

stars

Forks: 249
Commits: 731 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rails/bootsnap

Boot large Ruby/Rails apps faster

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#computers #gem #performance #ruby

Updated: 2026-06-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-01-18
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

2,738

stars

Forks: 207
Commits: 820 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 52 open

2,710

stars

Forks: 618
Commits: 2,603 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

2,699

stars

Forks: 202
Commits: 658 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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kanwei/algorithms

Ruby algorithms and data structures. C extensions

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-02-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-06-09
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 16 open

2,697

stars

Forks: 346
Commits: 246 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

influitive/apartment

Database multi-tenancy for Rack (and Rails) applications

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2024-06-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-11-29
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 136 open

2,686

stars

Forks: 458
Commits: 760 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

2,685

stars

Forks: 169
Commits: 1,800 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-01-30
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

2,680

stars

Forks: 396
Commits: 1,742 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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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: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 75 open

2,675

stars

Forks: 543
Commits: 1,106 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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prontolabs/pronto

Quick automated code review of your changes

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#automated-analysis #automated-review #bitbucket #formatter #gitlab #linters

Updated: 2026-05-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-07-02
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

2,672

stars

Forks: 250
Commits: 806 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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brandonhilkert/sucker_punch

Sucker Punch is a Ruby asynchronous processing library using concurrent-ruby, heavily influenced by Sidekiq and girl_friday.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-12-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-19
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

2,633

stars

Forks: 109
Commits: 339 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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randym/axlsx

xlsx generation with charts, images, automated column width, customizable styles and full schema validation. Axlsx excels at helping you generate beautiful Office Open XML Spreadsheet documents without having to understand the entire ECMA specification. Check out the README for some examples of how easy it is. Best of all, you can validate your xlsx file before serialization so you know for sure that anything generated is going to load on your client's machine.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2023-02-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-11-20
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 218 open

2,627

stars

Forks: 685
Commits: 1,301 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

pickhardt/betty

Friendly English-like interface for your command line. Don't remember a command? Ask Betty.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2021-06-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-04
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 49 open

2,603

stars

Forks: 210
Commits: 313 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

loomio/loomio

Loomio is a collaborative decision making tool

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Vite Vue Bundler npm

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-11-14
History: 7 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 96 open

2,581

stars

Forks: 704
Commits: 31,388 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

piotrmurach/tty

Toolkit for developing sleek command line apps.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#cli #cli-app #ruby-cli #ruby-gem #terminal #tty-components

Updated: 2022-12-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-09-30
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

2,529

stars

Forks: 82
Commits: 1,236 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

lisamelton/video_transcoding

Tools to transcode, inspect and convert videos.

Stack

Ruby

Updated: 2025-01-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-05-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

2,520

stars

Forks: 165
Commits: 358 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

wardencommunity/warden

General Rack Authentication Framework

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-04-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

2,514

stars

Forks: 204
Commits: 399 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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