Ruby Ecosystem

Ruby was developed by Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto in 1995 with the intent of having an easily readable programming language. It is used by the Rails framework to create dynamic web-applications. Ruby’s syntax is similar to that of Perl and Python.

Created by
Yukihiro Matsumoto
Released
December 21, 1995
Community Repos
35,505
Total GitHub Stars
41,804
Core Projects
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ruby
21,504
The Ruby Programming Language
rake
2,340
A make-like build utility for Ruby
rbs
1,883
Type Signature for Ruby
Popular Projects 
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rails

Ruby on Rails

11 Apr 2008 55,822

jruby

JRuby, an implementation of Ruby on the JVM

05 Apr 2009 3,781

pry

A runtime developer console and IRB alternative with powerful introspection capabilities

07 Dec 2010 6,763

sinatra

Classy web-development dressed in a DSL (official / canonical repo)

14 Jan 2009 12,186

graphql-ruby

Ruby implementation of GraphQL

05 Feb 2015 5,343

gitlab

GitLab is an open source end-to-end software development platform with built-in version control, issue tracking, code review, CI/CD, and more

20 May 2015 5,227

kaminari

⚡ A Scope & Engine based, clean, powerful, customizable and sophisticated paginator for Ruby webapps

06 Feb 2011 8,513

linguist

Language Savant

09 May 2011 11,819

nokogiri

Nokogiri (鋸) makes it easy and painless to work with XML and HTML from Ruby

14 Jul 2008 6,140

rubocop

A Ruby static code analyzer and formatter, based on the community Ruby style guide

21 Apr 2012 12,495

concurrent-ruby

Modern concurrency tools including agents, futures, promises, thread pools, supervisors, and more

23 Jul 2013 5,691

rubygems

Library packaging and distribution for Ruby

16 Apr 2010 3,540

httparty

Makes http fun again!

28 Jul 2008 5,799

middleman

Hand-crafted frontend development

27 Jul 2009 7,023

mongoid

The Official Ruby Object Mapper for MongoDB

16 Sep 2009 3,914

faraday

Simple, but flexible HTTP client library, with support for multiple backends

10 Dec 2009 5,736

ruby-prof

A ruby profiler

14 Nov 2009 2,003

capistrano

A deployment automation tool built on Ruby, Rake, and SSH

26 Feb 2009 12,694

forem

For empowering community 🌱

13 Nov 2016 21,804

http

HTTP (The Gem! a

06 Oct 2011 3,004
Up and Coming Projects 
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ai_client

`ai_client` is a versatile Ruby gem that serves as a generic client for interacting with various AI service providers through a unified API

03 Oct 2024 0

gem-try

Fire up an IRB-session with gems loaded

03 Oct 2024 1

phlex-variants

Compose your Phlex component with style variants

26 Sep 2024 5

dashboards

🍱 Ruby gem to create customizable bento-style admin dashboards in your Rails app

25 Sep 2024 2

chbr

CLI tool to navigate through a git repository

24 Sep 2024 2

wasmify-rails

Tools and extensions to pack and run Rails apps on Wasm

21 Sep 2024 10

ferrum_pdf

A PDF generator for Rails using Ferrum & headless Chrome

20 Sep 2024 51

sonic_pass

Sonic Pass is a Ruby gem designed to generate strong, unique passwords

20 Sep 2024 1

endless-task-list-adventure

Endless task list adventure using Ruby on Rails

18 Sep 2024 0

ar_virtual_field

Provide an easy mechanism to define virtual fields within an ActiveRecord model

17 Sep 2024 5

qbash

Simple executor of a bash commands from Ruby

15 Sep 2024 3

just-ansi

Simple and fast ANSI control code processing

14 Sep 2024 0

Library

A collection of books gathered from various sources

11 Sep 2024 1

WordSmith

WordSmith is a powerful CLI tool that leverages OpenAI's API to translate words, phrases, and sentences

11 Sep 2024 1

mockup-generator

MockupGenerator is a Ruby tool that generates realistic mockups from templates, masks and graphic arts using the RMagick library

11 Sep 2024 12

twitter-clone

This is a Twitter clone built with Ruby on Rails

11 Sep 2024 0

web-traffic-anomaly-detector

The Web Traffic Anomaly Detector is a Ruby on Rails application designed to monitor web traffic logs and detect anomalies such as high traffic from a single IP address or unusual request patterns

10 Sep 2024 3