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brendon/positioning

Simple positioning for Active Record models.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-02-07
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

419

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 184 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mysociety/alaveteli

Provide a Freedom of Information request system for your jurisdiction

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#access-to-information #alaveteli #freedom-of-information #right-to-know

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-08-01
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 149 open

419

stars

Forks: 206
Commits: 22,062 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bluepill-rb/bluepill

simple process monitoring tool

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2023-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-08-19
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

417

stars

Forks: 49
Commits: 599 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rack-app/rack-app

minimalist framework for building rack applications

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#api #rack #rack-apps #ruby #ruby-framework #web-app

Updated: 2026-02-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-03
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 3 open

410

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 580 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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grosser/fast_gettext

Ruby GetText, but 12x faster + 530x less garbage + simple + clean namespace + threadsafe + extendable + multiple backends

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-10-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-02-19
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 3 open

409

stars

Forks: 83
Commits: 635 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Nedomas/zapata

An Automatic Automated Test Writer

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2020-03-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-07-30
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

409

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 164 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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excid3/prefixed_ids

Friendly Prefixed IDs for your Ruby on Rails models

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #rails #ruby #ruby-on-rails

Updated: 2026-06-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-02-17
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

405

stars

Forks: 31
Commits: 144 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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piotrmurach/loaf

Manages and displays breadcrumb trails in Rails app - lean & mean.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#breadcrumb-trail #breadcrumbs #rails #ruby-gem #ruby-on-rails

Updated: 2022-03-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-09-22
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

405

stars

Forks: 22
Commits: 463 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ruby-gnome/ruby-gnome

A set of bindings for the GNOME libraries to use from Ruby.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2002-05-19
History: 6 history points
License: GFDL-1.3
Issues: 30 open

402

stars

Forks: 105
Commits: 13,225 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

calonso/ruby-push-notifications

iOS, Android and Windows Phone Push Notifications made easy!!

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#android #ios #push-notifications #ruby #rubygem #windows-phone

Updated: 2019-10-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-20
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

399

stars

Forks: 30
Commits: 151 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

packetfu/packetfu

PacketFu, a mid-level packet manipulation library for Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2023-06-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2008-08-12
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 33 open

394

stars

Forks: 83
Commits: 657 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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hooopo/second_level_cache

Write Through and Read Through caching library inspired by CacheMoney and cache_fu, support ActiveRecord 4, 5 and 6.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #activerecord5 #cache #cache-money #rails #rails5

Updated: 2022-02-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-11-07
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

392

stars

Forks: 88
Commits: 350 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mongoid/mongoid-history

Multi-user non-linear history tracking, auditing, undo, redo for mongoid.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2024-08-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-02
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 48 open

392

stars

Forks: 130
Commits: 426 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

BaseSecrete/rorvswild

Performances & exceptions monitoring for Ruby on Rails applications

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#error-monitoring #monitoring #performance-monitoring #ruby #ruby-gem #ruby-on-rails

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-10-24
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

388

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 626 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bullet-train-co/nice_partials

A little bit of magic to make partials perfect for components.

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2024-08-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-01
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

388

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 146 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ackama/rails-template

Application template for Rails projects; preloaded with best practices for TDD, security, deployment, and developer productivity.

Stack

Ruby Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#ackama #rails #rails-template #ruby #template #tooling

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-10-13
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 36 open

385

stars

Forks: 24
Commits: 997 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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NoBrainerORM/nobrainer

Ruby ORM for RethinkDB

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#orm #rails #rethinkdb

Updated: 2025-04-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-12-22
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 18 open

385

stars

Forks: 49
Commits: 745 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Shopify/measured

Encapsulate measurements and their units in Ruby and Ruby on Rails.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-09-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-03-03
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

385

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 304 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

janlelis/clipboard

Ruby access to the clipboard on Windows, Linux, macOS, Java, WSL and more platforms 📋︎

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#clipboard #cygwin #java #linux #macos #osc52

Updated: 2025-12-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-09-30
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

384

stars

Forks: 34
Commits: 249 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

janlelis/paint

Ruby gem for ANSI terminal colors 🎨︎ VERY FAST

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#ansi #ansi-colors #escape-sequences #fast #rgb-colors #ruby

Updated: 2025-12-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-06-29
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

384

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 176 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ankane/tensorflow-ruby

Deep learning for Ruby

Archived

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2024-10-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-09-18
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2 open

383

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 197 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

danielsdeleo/Decider

Flexible and Extensible Machine Learning in Ruby

Stack

Ruby

Updated: 2017-04-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-07-04
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

383

stars

Forks: 54
Commits: 197 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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bioruby/bioruby

bioruby

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2026-09-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2001-06-20
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 13 open

382

stars

Forks: 107
Commits: 3,108 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sudara/alonetone

A free, open source, non-commercial home for musicians and their music

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Tailwind CSS Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#mp3 #music #non-commercial #platform #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-03-11
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 111 open

381

stars

Forks: 94
Commits: 7,930 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

dao42/rails-template

A best & newest & fastest rails 6.x template for senior rails developer.

Stack

Ruby npm

GitHub topics

#rails #template

Updated: 2025-06-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-06-27
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

378

stars

Forks: 87
Commits: 152 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

scaffeinate/socify

:rocket: Socify is an open source social networking platform written in Ruby on Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#heroku #rails #ruby #social-network #socify

Updated: 2019-01-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-01
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 18 open

375

stars

Forks: 203
Commits: 203 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

panthomakos/timezone

Accurate current and historical timezones for Ruby with support for Geonames and Google latitude - longitude lookups.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

Updated: 2025-12-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-02-12
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

373

stars

Forks: 50
Commits: 342 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

halogenandtoast/oath

Oath is rails authentication made simple. Previously known as Monban

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-02-07
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

372

stars

Forks: 19
Commits: 171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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neovim/neovim-ruby

Ruby support for Neovim

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#neovim #neovim-clients #neovim-plugin #neovim-remote #ruby #ruby-bindings

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-13
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

368

stars

Forks: 19
Commits: 958 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

bibendi/activerecord-postgres_enum

Integrate PostgreSQL's enum data type into ActiveRecord's schema and migrations.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activerecord #enum #postgres #postgresql #rails #ruby

Updated: 2024-06-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-30
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

365

stars

Forks: 27
Commits: 95 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

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