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codetriage/CodeTriage

Discover the best way to get started contributing to Open Source projects

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Sinatra Bundler Composer npm

GitHub topics

#open-source #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-05-18
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 104 open

1,468

stars

Forks: 381
Commits: 3,275 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

mongodb/mongo-ruby-driver

The Official MongoDB Ruby Driver

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#mongodb #mongodb-driver #nosql #ruby #ruby-on-rails

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-11-22
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: Disabled

1,429

stars

Forks: 536
Commits: 7,258 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ruby-amqp/bunny

Bunny is a popular, easy to use, mature Ruby client for RabbitMQ

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#amqp #amqp0-9-1 #messaging #rabbitmq #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-04-20
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 5 open

1,424

stars

Forks: 315
Commits: 2,624 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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seven1m/onebody

private member portal for churches, built with Ruby on Rails

Archived

Stack

Ruby Express React Ruby on Rails Bundler npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#churches #mysql #ruby #ruby-on-rails #social-network

Updated: 2021-01-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-12-10
History: 6 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 12 open

1,389

stars

Forks: 279
Commits: 5,203 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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gettalong/hexapdf

Versatile PDF creation and manipulation for Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#pdf #pdf-generation #pdf-manipulation #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-09-03
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 3 open

1,382

stars

Forks: 82
Commits: 2,485 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bridgetownrb/bridgetown

A next-generation progressive site generator & fullstack framework, powered by Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#blog-engine #bridgetown #documentation-tool #esbuild #jamstack #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-02
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 44 open

1,366

stars

Forks: 132
Commits: 1,331 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ivaldi/brimir

Email helpdesk built using Ruby on Rails and Zurb Foundation

Archived

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#e-mail #helpdesk #rails #ruby #ticket

Updated: 2018-12-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-11-09
History: 6 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

1,365

stars

Forks: 290
Commits: 1,371 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

felipecsl/wombat

Lightweight Ruby web crawler/scraper with an elegant DSL which extracts structured data from pages.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#crawler #dsl #ruby #scraper

Updated: 2026-04-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-11-14
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

1,359

stars

Forks: 128
Commits: 300 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bibendi/dip

The dip is a CLI dev–tool that provides native-like interaction with a Dockerized application.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #docker #docker-compose #gem #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-06
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

1,350

stars

Forks: 50
Commits: 424 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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procore-oss/blueprinter

Simple, Fast, and Declarative Serialization Library for Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#json #presenter #rails #resource-serializer #ruby #serializer

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-21
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

1,313

stars

Forks: 117
Commits: 950 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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openfoodfoundation/openfoodnetwork

Connect suppliers, distributors and consumers to trade local produce.

Stack

Ruby Express Ruby on Rails Bundler Yarn

GitHub topics

#farmers #food #food-hubs #hacktoberfest #nonprofit #rails

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-03-26
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 646 open

1,293

stars

Forks: 801
Commits: 37,347 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

fazibear/colorize

Ruby string class extension. It add some methods to set color, background color and text effect on console easier using ANSI escape sequences.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#ansi-escape-sequences #gem #ruby

Updated: 2024-05-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-04-22
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 4 open

1,285

stars

Forks: 141
Commits: 242 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

freerange/mocha

A mocking and stubbing library for Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#minitest #mock #ruby #stub #test-unit #testing

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-07-13
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 126 open

1,284

stars

Forks: 159
Commits: 2,050 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

truemail-rb/truemail

🚀 Configurable framework agnostic plain Ruby 📨 email validator/verifier. Verify email via Regex, DNS, SMTP and even more. Be sure that email address valid and exists.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#dns #dns-validation #dns-validator #email #email-validation #email-validator

Updated: 2024-04-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-04
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

1,282

stars

Forks: 70
Commits: 239 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jasonlong/geo_pattern

Create beautiful generative geometric background images from a string.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#generative #procedural #ruby #visualization

Updated: 2025-04-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-25
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

1,272

stars

Forks: 86
Commits: 352 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

TracksApp/tracks

Tracks is a GTD™ web application, built with Ruby on Rails

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#getting-things-done #gtd #productivity #rails #ruby #todo

Updated: 2026-08-03
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2005-01-09
History: 9 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 252 open

1,238

stars

Forks: 528
Commits: 5,328 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent

New Relic RPM Ruby Agent

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#agent #apm-agent #hacktoberfest #ruby

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2007-07-30
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 85 open

1,208

stars

Forks: 609
Commits: 22,427 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

okuramasafumi/alba

Alba is a JSON serializer for Ruby, JRuby and TruffleRuby.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #json #json-serialization #json-serializer #performance #presenter

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-01-21
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

1,205

stars

Forks: 63
Commits: 1,383 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

excid3/gorails-app-template

Easily jumpstart a new Rails application with a bunch of great features by default

Archived

Stack

HTML

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #rails #ruby #rubyonrails #template

Updated: 2025-02-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-04-25
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

1,199

stars

Forks: 313
Commits: 244 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

djezzzl/database_consistency

The tool to avoid various issues due to inconsistencies and inefficiencies between a database schema and application models.

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler npm

GitHub topics

#activerecord #consistency #database #optimization #performance #rails

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-20
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

1,193

stars

Forks: 67
Commits: 434 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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excon/excon

Usable, fast, simple HTTP 1.1 for Ruby

Stack

Ruby Sinatra Bundler

GitHub topics

#excon #http #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-10-25
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

1,174

stars

Forks: 288
Commits: 2,059 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

carmen-ruby/carmen

A repository of geographic regions for Ruby

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#countries #geographic-data #iso3166 #ruby

Updated: 2022-01-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-03-17
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 19 open

1,167

stars

Forks: 270
Commits: 611 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

daddyz/phonelib

Ruby gem for phone validation and formatting using google libphonenumber library data

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#google-libphonenumber #parsing #phone-number #phone-parse #phone-validation #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-10-08
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

1,164

stars

Forks: 142
Commits: 763 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

itamae-kitchen/itamae

Configuration management tool inspired by Chef, but simpler and lightweight. Formerly known as Lightchef.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#chef #infrastructure #infrastructure-as-code #itamae #ruby

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-22
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 37 open

1,134

stars

Forks: 118
Commits: 1,339 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

amatsuda/active_decorator

ORM agnostic truly Object-Oriented view helper for Rails 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8

Stack

Ruby Ruby on Rails Bundler

GitHub topics

#decorators #rails #ruby

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-11-27
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

1,129

stars

Forks: 108
Commits: 557 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

leejarvis/slop

Simple Lightweight Option Parsing - ✨ new contributors welcome ✨

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#beginner-friendly #command-line #easy-to-use #option-parser #ruby #simple

Updated: 2025-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-11-26
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

1,126

stars

Forks: 72
Commits: 1,242 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

exAspArk/batch-loader

:zap: Powerful tool for avoiding N+1 DB or HTTP queries

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#batching #dataloader #gem #graphql #graphql-ruby #n-plus-1

Updated: 2025-12-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-30
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

1,124

stars

Forks: 51
Commits: 136 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

red-data-tools/pycall.rb

Calling Python functions from the Ruby language

Stack

C Bundler

GitHub topics

#data-science #pycall #python #ruby #rubydatascience #rubyml

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-05
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 52 open

1,121

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 593 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

chaps-io/gush

Fast and distributed workflow runner using ActiveJob and Redis

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#activejob #graph #parallel #parallelization #queues #redis

Updated: 2025-11-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-03-18
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

1,101

stars

Forks: 111
Commits: 366 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

ruby-grape/grape-swagger

Add OAPI/swagger v2.0 compliant documentation to your grape API

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#api #documentation #grape #oapi #ruby #swagger

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-07-19
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 133 open

1,101

stars

Forks: 478
Commits: 1,300 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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