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joemasilotti/railsdevs.com

The reverse job board for Ruby on Rails developers.

Archived

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Tailwind CSS Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #rails #ruby

Updated: 2025-07-28
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2021-10-21
History: 40 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

804

stars

Forks: 277
Commits: 737 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website 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: 2026-09-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-08-15
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

803

stars

Forks: 48
Commits: 445 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 30 open

792

stars

Forks: 231
Commits: 1,713 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

771

stars

Forks: 74
Commits: 628 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-11
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

760

stars

Forks: 101
Commits: 521 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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: 2026-08-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-16
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

758

stars

Forks: 48
Commits: 718 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-01
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 31 open

747

stars

Forks: 78
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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meme-search/meme-search

The open source Meme Search Engine and Finder. Free and built to self-host locally with Python, Ruby, and Docker.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby FastAPI Ruby on Rails Bundler npm pip

GitHub topics

#ai #docker #homelab #machine-learning #meme #self-hosted

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-08
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2 open

745

stars

Forks: 27
Commits: 779 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +7 +0.9%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +4 +0.5%

Website GitHub

hotwired/stimulus-rails

Use Stimulus in your Ruby on Rails app

Stack

JavaScript Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2025-03-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-02
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

725

stars

Forks: 94
Commits: 253 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

neonwatty/meme-search

The open source Meme Search Engine and Finder. Free and built to self-host locally with Python, Ruby, and Docker.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby FastAPI Ruby on Rails Bundler npm pip

GitHub topics

#ai #docker #homelab #machine-learning #meme #self-hosted

Updated: 2026-07-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-08
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1 open

708

stars

Forks: 27
Commits: 738 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

markets/maily

📫 Rails Engine to preview emails in the browser

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#email-delivery #email-preview #hooks #rails #rails-engine #ruby

Updated: 2024-03-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-09-24
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

707

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 185 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mquan/lavish

a rails app that generates Bootstrap color scheme from an image

Stack

CSS Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2022-12-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-02-14
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 16 open

689

stars

Forks: 88
Commits: 87 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hackershare/hackershare

Hackershare is a powerful social bookmarking service and a knowledge-sharing community, with advanced search and tag management feature

Stack

HTML Express Ruby on Rails Tailwind CSS Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#bookmark #delicious #hackernews #pocket #producthunt #reddit

Updated: 2024-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-08-17
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

662

stars

Forks: 50
Commits: 784 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

nickjj/orats

Opinionated rails application templates.

Archived

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#docker #docker-compose #rails #ruby

Updated: 2020-12-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-06
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

656

stars

Forks: 53
Commits: 508 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

hauntedhost/kanban

Kanban 看板 is a Trello clone in Rails and Backbone.js

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2015-10-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-06-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

637

stars

Forks: 194
Commits: 99 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

prey/gdpr_rails

Rails Engine for the GDPR compliance

Stack

CSS Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#cookies #gdpr #gdpr-dashboard #gdpr-rails #general-data-protection-regulation #rails

Updated: 2026-01-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-23
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

635

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 187 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

rootstrap/rails_api_base

API boilerplate project for Ruby on Rails 8

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler Yarn

GitHub topics

#api #api-boilerplate #boilerplate #hacktoberfest #rails-api #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-10
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

632

stars

Forks: 138
Commits: 1,622 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

chanzuckerberg/sorbet-rails

A set of tools to make the Sorbet typechecker work with Ruby on Rails seamlessly.

Archived

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#rails #sorbet

Updated: 2023-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-04-18
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 52 open

630

stars

Forks: 83
Commits: 469 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

davidesantangelo/dato.rss

The best RSS Search experience you can find

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Tailwind CSS Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#machine-learning #postgresql #rails #rest-api #rss #rss-feed

Updated: 2023-01-19
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2021-02-02
History: 40 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

618

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 178 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

drwl/annotaterb

A Ruby Gem that adds annotations to your Rails models and route files.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #annotations #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-02-27
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 19 open

615

stars

Forks: 90
Commits: 1,278 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Crowdtilt/CrowdtiltOpen

Open source crowdfunding platform -

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2016-08-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-06-18
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 60 open

597

stars

Forks: 299
Commits: 379 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ankane/field_test

A/B testing for Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2026-07-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-12-14
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

590

stars

Forks: 32
Commits: 311 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

rubyforgood/human-essentials

Human Essentials is an inventory management system for diaper, incontinence, and period-supply banks. It supports them in distributing to partners, tracking inventory, and reporting stats and analytics.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Sinatra Bundler

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #help-wanted #non-profit #open-source #rails #rubyforgood

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-04-22
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 77 open

583

stars

Forks: 592
Commits: 7,548 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ankane/authtrail

Track Devise login activity

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2026-04-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-11-08
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

566

stars

Forks: 44
Commits: 188 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

anycable/anycable-rails

AnyCable for Ruby on Rails applications

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#actioncable #anycable #rails

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-22
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

535

stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 420 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

simukappu/activity_notification

Integrated user activity notifications for Ruby on Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Vue Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#activity-notification #email-notification #notification #notification-api #rails #rails-gem

Updated: 2026-07-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-07-09
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

519

stars

Forks: 80
Commits: 723 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BaseSecrete/active_analytics

First-party, privacy-focused traffic analytics for Ruby on Rails applications.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#analytics #privacy #rails #ruby #trafic-analytics

Updated: 2025-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-03-04
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

514

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 137 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

AllYourBot/hostedgpt

An open version of ChatGPT you can host anywhere or run locally.

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-12-17
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 58 open

511

stars

Forks: 509
Commits: 615 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

richpeck/exception_handler

Ruby on Rails Custom Error Pages

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#email-notification #exception-handler #http #http-error-pages #http-errors #middleware

Updated: 2021-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-27
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 28 open

508

stars

Forks: 68
Commits: 1,165 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fabrik42/acts_as_api

makes creating API responses in Rails easy and fun

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#api #json #models #rails #resource-serializer #ruby

Updated: 2020-10-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-06-30
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

502

stars

Forks: 67
Commits: 318 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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