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olbrich/ruby-units

A unit handling library for ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#conversions #ruby #ruby-units #rubygems #temperature-units #unit-math

Updated: 2026-01-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-04-15
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 16 open

545

stars

Forks: 112
Commits: 506 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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danini-the-panini/mittsu

3D Graphics Library for Ruby.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#3d #mittsu #ruby

Updated: 2025-03-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-13
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

536

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 603 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

535

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 420 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Intrepidd/working_hours

⏰ A modern ruby gem allowing to do time calculation with business / working hours.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#business-hours

Updated: 2026-01-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-04-12
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

535

stars

Forks: 29
Commits: 154 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rtomayko/posix-spawn

Ruby process spawning library

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2024-03-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-02-27
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 15 open

526

stars

Forks: 60
Commits: 270 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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doctolib/safe-pg-migrations

Make your PostgreSQL migrations safe

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#criticality-tier0 #dodo #downtime #github-actions #managed-by-terraform #postgres

Updated: 2026-07-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-08
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 9 open

524

stars

Forks: 26
Commits: 351 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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NARKOZ/ginatra

A web frontend for Git repositories

Stack

Ruby Sinatra Bundler

GitHub topics

#git #sinatra #web-app #web-application

Updated: 2025-12-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-05-11
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 14 open

523

stars

Forks: 63
Commits: 408 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

rrrene/inch

A documentation analysis tool for the Ruby language

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2024-01-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-11
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

519

stars

Forks: 40
Commits: 680 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: 6 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

glebm/order_query

Find next / previous Active Record(s) in one query

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #keyset-paging #pagination #rails #ruby

Updated: 2025-11-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-03-10
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

516

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 170 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

515

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 137 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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AllYourBot/hostedgpt

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

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-12-17
History: 12 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 39 open

513

stars

Forks: 515
Commits: 655 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +5 +0.8%

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r18n/r18n

I18n tool to translate your Ruby application.

Stack

Ruby Bundler npm

Updated: 2024-12-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-09-19
History: 6 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 3 open

513

stars

Forks: 65
Commits: 1,052 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ankane/hightop

A nice shortcut for group count queries

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-11
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

511

stars

Forks: 8
Commits: 161 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

gottfrois/link_thumbnailer

Ruby gem that fetches images and metadata from a given URL. Much like popular social website with link preview.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-05-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-08-09
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

510

stars

Forks: 105
Commits: 308 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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: 6 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

bhollis/maruku

A pure-Ruby Markdown-superset interpreter (Official Repo).

Archived

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-01-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-12-24
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

504

stars

Forks: 79
Commits: 738 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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pawurb/termit

Translations with speech synthesis in your terminal as a ruby gem

Archived

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#google-translate #ruby #ruby-gem #speech-synthesis #terminal #translation

Updated: 2017-05-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-18
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

504

stars

Forks: 20
Commits: 234 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

airbnb/kafkat

KafkaT-ool

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2019-06-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-08-05
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 14 open

502

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 76 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

501

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

ekylibre/ekylibre

Open source Farm management Information System (FMIS) - Connecting farms to the world

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#agriculture #agtech #erp #farming #fmis #management

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-09-08
History: 6 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

491

stars

Forks: 173
Commits: 23,192 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

shakacode/shakapacker

Use Webpack to manage app-like JavaScript modules in Rails

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Express React Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

Updated: 2026-09-27
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-12-07
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 16 open

488

stars

Forks: 110
Commits: 2,394 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rollbar/rollbar-gem

Exception tracking and logging from Ruby to Rollbar

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Sinatra Bundler

GitHub topics

#crash-reporting #crash-reports #error-handler #error-monitoring #error-reporting #exceptions

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-08-26
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 46 open

485

stars

Forks: 283
Commits: 2,111 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

agoragames/leaderboard

Leaderboards backed by Redis in Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2021-03-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-01-04
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

481

stars

Forks: 63
Commits: 315 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

hitobito/hitobito

A web application to manage complex group hierarchies with members, events and a lot more.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#club-management #community #complex-group-hierarchies #event-management #hacktoberfest #hitobito

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2012-07-24
History: 9 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 429 open

481

stars

Forks: 137
Commits: 12,038 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bkuhlmann/gemsmith

A command line interface for smithing Ruby gems.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#gem-skeleton #rubygems

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-06-04
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

478

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 1,787 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

khusnetdinov/ruby.fundamental

:books: Fundamental programming with ruby examples and references. It covers threads, SOLID principles, design patterns, data structures, algorithms. Books for reading. Repo for website https://github.com/khusnetdinov/betterdocs

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#builder-pattern #decorator-pattern #design-patterns #factory-pattern #insertion-sort #principles

Updated: 2023-10-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-09
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

478

stars

Forks: 86
Commits: 141 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ankane/active_median

Median and percentile for Active Record, Mongoid, arrays, and hashes

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-03
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

474

stars

Forks: 17
Commits: 236 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

Growstuff/growstuff

Open data project for small-scale food growers, written in rails

AI dev

Stack

Ruby React Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#food #gardening

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-08-08
History: 7 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 137 open

474

stars

Forks: 210
Commits: 12,519 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

byroot/activerecord-typedstore

ActiveRecord::Store but with type definition

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2024-02-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-26
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 25 open

467

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 271 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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