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alphagov/whitehall

Publishes government content on GOV.UK

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#govuk

Updated: 2026-07-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-09-19
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 68 open

1,020

stars

Forks: 198
Commits: 39,328 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

cdxgen/cdxgen

Creates CycloneDX Bill of Materials (BOM) for your projects from source and container images. Supports many languages and package managers. Integrate in your CI/CD pipeline with automatic submission to Dependency Track server

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Angular ASP.NET Core Cobra Express Bun Bundler Cargo

GitHub topics

#bom #cbom #containers #cyclonedx #docker #oci

Updated: 2026-07-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-04
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 436 open

1,014

stars

Forks: 254
Commits: 4,068 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

getsentry/sentry-ruby

Sentry SDK for Ruby

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Svelte Vite Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#crash-reporting #crash-reports #error-handler #error-monitoring #hacktoberfest #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-04-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 105 open

990

stars

Forks: 540
Commits: 3,138 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

rails-sqlserver/activerecord-sqlserver-adapter

SQL Server Adapter For Rails

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #database #freetds #hacktoberfest #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2007-09-29
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 22 open

980

stars

Forks: 555
Commits: 2,365 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ankane/mailkick

Email subscriptions for Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2026-05-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-04
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

974

stars

Forks: 79
Commits: 284 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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hotwired/hotwire-rails

Use Hotwire in your Ruby on Rails app

Archived

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2021-12-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-15
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

963

stars

Forks: 26
Commits: 27 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

weppos/breadcrumbs_on_rails

A simple Ruby on Rails plugin for creating and managing a breadcrumb navigation.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2024-12-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-05-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

954

stars

Forks: 189
Commits: 172 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

enriclluelles/route_translator

Translate your rails app route to various languages without the hassle

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-06-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

947

stars

Forks: 144
Commits: 1,102 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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rgeo/activerecord-postgis-adapter

ActiveRecord connection adapter for PostGIS, based on postgresql and rgeo

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #postgis #postgresql #rails #rgeo #ruby

Updated: 2026-04-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-12-07
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 15 open

935

stars

Forks: 256
Commits: 857 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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openSUSE/osem

Open Source Event Manager. An event management tool tailored to Free and Open Source Software conferences.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#conference #conferences #events #hacktoberfest #osem #rails

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-09-22
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 243 open

922

stars

Forks: 502
Commits: 5,364 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

palkan/anyway_config

Configuration library for Ruby gems and applications

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#configuration #hacktoberfest #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-01-20
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

912

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 436 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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marckohlbrugge/sessy

Open-source email observability for AWS SES

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#amazon-ses #email #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-30
History: 56 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1 open

905

stars

Forks: 42
Commits: 267 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +3 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +8 +3.1%

Website GitHub

amatsuda/traceroute

A Rake task gem that helps you find the unused routes and controller actions for your Rails 3+ app

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2025-04-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-05-05
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 16 open

904

stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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lassebunk/gretel

Flexible Ruby on Rails breadcrumbs plugin.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2024-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-10-26
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

892

stars

Forks: 114
Commits: 398 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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automaticmode/active_workflow

Polyglot workflows without leaving the comfort of your technology stack.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activeworkflow #agents #data-engineering #data-ops #event-driven #ifttt

Updated: 2023-04-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-03-29
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2 open

866

stars

Forks: 74
Commits: 201 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

coderwall/coderwall-legacy

Professional network for software engineers

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Sinatra Bundler

Updated: 2016-02-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-21
History: 4 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

856

stars

Forks: 304
Commits: 1,444 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

wearefine/fae

CMS for Rails. For Reals.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#cms #content-management-system #hacktoberfest #rails #rails-engine #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-21
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-08-07
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

852

stars

Forks: 143
Commits: 3,511 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

be9/acl9

Yet another role-based authorization system for Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2025-03-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-01-03
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

849

stars

Forks: 111
Commits: 200 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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motor-admin/motor-admin-rails

Low-code Admin panel and Business intelligence Rails engine. No DSL - configurable from the UI. Rails Admin, Active Admin, Blazer modern alternative.

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Vue Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#admin #admin-dashboard #business-intelligence #charts #crud #low-code

Updated: 2026-02-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-03-04
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 31 open

840

stars

Forks: 88
Commits: 566 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

inaturalist/inaturalist

The Rails app behind iNaturalist.org

Stack

JavaScript React Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-09-04
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 554 open

833

stars

Forks: 232
Commits: 15,808 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

spohlenz/tinymce-rails

Integration of TinyMCE with the Rails asset pipeline

Stack

JavaScript Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#rails #ruby #tinymce

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-08-02
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 73 open

823

stars

Forks: 264
Commits: 506 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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shadabahmed/logstasher

Awesome rails logs

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2025-11-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-04-06
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 45 open

817

stars

Forks: 137
Commits: 286 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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autolab/Autolab

Course management service that enables auto-graded programming assignments.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#autograding #autolab #cmu #education #feedback #programming

Updated: 2026-06-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-10-25
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 190 open

811

stars

Forks: 235
Commits: 2,179 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jamis/bulk_insert

Efficient bulk inserts with ActiveRecord

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2022-01-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-09
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 15 open

810

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 118 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

havenweb/haven

Self-hostable private blogging

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#decentralized #decentralized-web #haven #raspberry-pi #self-hosted #social-network

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-15
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

795

stars

Forks: 48
Commits: 442 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

codeforamerica/adopt-a-hydrant

A web application that allows citizens to "adopt" civic infrastructure, such as fire hydrants that need to be shoveled out after it snows.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2023-09-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-02-14
History: 4 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 30 open

787

stars

Forks: 229
Commits: 1,713 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

stimulusreflex/cable_ready

Use simple commands on the server to control client browsers in real-time

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Vite Vue Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#action-cable #hacktoberfest #javascript #real-time #ruby #ruby-on-rails

Updated: 2025-06-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-19
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

772

stars

Forks: 74
Commits: 628 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

excid3/madmin

A robust Admin Interface for Ruby on Rails apps

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Bundler Yarn

GitHub topics

#admin #admin-dashboard #hacktoberfest #rails #ruby #ruby-on-rails

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-11
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

761

stars

Forks: 101
Commits: 506 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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janko/rodauth-rails

Rails integration for Rodauth authentication framework

Stack

HTML Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#account-management #authentication #json-api #jwt #multifactor-authentication #rails

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-16
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

761

stars

Forks: 49
Commits: 712 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

CultivateLabs/storytime

Storytime is a Rails 4+ CMS and blogging engine, with a core focus on content. It is built and maintained by @cultivatelabs

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-01
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

747

stars

Forks: 78
Commits: 1,014 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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