awesome-ruby

💎 A collection of awesome Ruby libraries, tools, frameworks and software
https://github.com/markets/awesome-ruby

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Notifications
- webpush - Encryption Utilities for Web Push protocol.
Optimizations
- bootsnap - Boot large Ruby/Rails apps faster.
- fast_blank - Provides a C-optimized method for determining if a string is blank.
- fast_count - Quickly get a count estimation for large tables (>99% of accuracy for PostgreSQL).
- pluck_in_batches - A faster alternative to the custom use of `in_batches` with `pluck`.
- yajl-ruby - A streaming JSON parsing and encoding library for Ruby (C bindings to yajl).
- fast_underscore - Provides a C-optimized method for transforming a string from any capitalization into underscore-separated
ORM/ODM
- ActiveRecord - Object-relational mapping in Rails.
- Neo4j.rb - A Neo4j OGM (Object-Graph-Mapper) for use in Ruby on Rails and Rack frameworks heavily inspired by ActiveRecord.
- Hanami::Model - A lean Repository-pattern based ORM framework for Hanami and modern Ruby applications.
- Mongoid - An ODM (Object-Document-Mapper) framework for MongoDB in Ruby.
- MongoModel - Ruby ODM for interfacing with MongoDB databases.
- Neo4j.rb - A Neo4j OGM (Object-Graph-Mapper) for use in Ruby on Rails and Rack frameworks heavily inspired by ActiveRecord.
- Ohm - Object-hash mapping library for Redis.
- Redis-Objects - Redis Objects provides a Rubyish interface to Redis, by mapping Redis data types to Ruby objects, via a thin layer over the redis gem.
- ROM - Ruby Object Mapper (ROM) is an experimental Ruby library with the goal to provide powerful object mapping capabilities without limiting the full power of your datastore.
- Sequel - Sequel is a simple, flexible, and powerful SQL database access toolkit for Ruby.
- ActiveRecord - Object-relational mapping in Rails.
- NoBrainer - A RethinkDB ORM for Ruby
ORM/ODM Extensions
- active_snapshot - Simplified snapshots and restoration for ActiveRecord models and associations with a transparent white-box implementation
- acts_as_archival - ActiveRecord plugin for atomic object tree archiving.
- ActsAsParanoid - ActiveRecord plugin allowing you to hide and restore records without actually deleting them.
- Audited - Audited is an ORM extension for ActiveRecord & MongoMapper that logs all changes to your models.
- Discard - A simple ActiveRecord mixin to add conventions for flagging records as discarded.
- Logidze - Database changes log for Rails.
- marginalia - Attach comments to your ActiveRecord queries. By default, it adds the application, controller, and action names as a comment at the end of each query.
- PaperTrail - Track changes to your ActiveRecord models' data for auditing or versioning.
- PermenantRecords - Soft-delete your ActiveRecord records, like an explicit version of ActsAsParanoid.
- ActiveFlag - Store up to 64 multiple flags in a single integer column with ActiveRecord.
- Bitfields - Save migrations and columns by storing multiple booleans in a single integer.
- ActiveRecord Import - a library for bulk inserting data using ActiveRecord.
- bulk_insert - A little ActiveRecord extension for helping to insert lots of rows in a single insert statement.
- data_miner - Download, pull out of a ZIP/TAR/GZ/BZ2 archive, parse, correct, and import XLS, ODS, XML, CSV, HTML, etc. into your ActiveRecord models.
- ferry - A ruby gem for easy data transfer.
- arel_extensions - Extending Arel: more "rubyish" syntax, functions for strings, dates, math... and add native extensions for some DBs.
- ActiveRecord::Turntable - A database sharding extension for ActiveRecord.
- ActiveValidators - An exhaustive collection of off-the-shelf and tested ActiveModel/ActiveRecord validations.
- DeepPluck - Allow you to pluck attributes from nested associations without loading a bunch of records.
- Enumerize - Enumerated attributes with I18n and ActiveRecord/Mongoid/MongoMapper support.
- Goldiloader - Automatic ActiveRecord eager loading.
- Rating - A true Bayesian rating system with scope and cache enabled.
- Acts As Tennant - Add multi-tenancy to a Rails app through a shared database strategy.
- Apartment - Multi-tenancy for Rails and ActiveRecord.
- Milia - Non-invasive multi-tenancy for Rails which supports Devise authentication out of the box.
- Merit - Adds reputation behavior to Rails apps in the form of Badges, Points, and Rankings for ActiveRecord or Mongoid.
- PublicActivity - Provides easy activity tracking for your ActiveRecord, Mongoid 3 and MongoMapper models in Rails 3 and 4. Similar to Github's Public Activity.
- Simple Feed - Fast and highly scalable read-optimized social activity feed library in pure Ruby, backed by Redis.
- Unread - Manage read/unread status of ActiveRecord objects - and it's fast.
- positioning - Simple positioning for Active Record models. Supports multiple lists per model and relative positioning.
- ranked-model - A modern row sorting library for ActiveRecord. It uses ARel aggressively and is better optimized than most other libraries.
- ActsAsTree - Extends ActiveRecord to add simple support for organizing items into parent–children relationships.
- ActsAsRecursiveTree - ActsAsTree but recursive.
- Ancestry - Organise ActiveRecord model into a tree structure using a variation on the materialised path pattern.
- Awesome Nested Set - Awesome Nested Set is an implementation of the nested set pattern for ActiveRecord models.
- Closure Tree - Easily and efficiently make your ActiveRecord models support hierarchies using a Closure Table.
- Mongoid Tree - A tree structure for Mongoid documents using the materialized path pattern.
- Destroyed At - Allows you to "destroy" an object without deleting the record or associated records.
- mongoid-history - Multi-user non-linear history tracking, auditing, undo, redo for mongoid.
- Acts As Taggable On - A tagging plugin for Rails applications that allows for custom tagging along dynamic contexts.
- Paranoia - A re-implementation of acts_as_paranoid for Rails 3 and 4, using much, much, much less code.
- ActsAsList - Provides the capabilities for sorting and reordering a number of objects in a list.
Package Management
- Bundler - Manage your application's gem dependencies with less pain.
- RubyGems - Community's gem hosting service.
- Cloudsmith - A fully managed package management SaaS with support for Rubygems (and many others).
- Traveling Ruby - Traveling Ruby lets you create self-contained Ruby app packages for Linux and OS X.
- Berkshelf - A Chef Cookbook manager.
- CocoaPods - The Objective-C dependency manager.
- fpm - Effing package management! Build packages for multiple platforms (deb, rpm, etc) with great ease and sanity.
- Linuxbrew - A fork of Homebrew for Linux.
- Homebrew - The missing package manager for OS X.
- Homebrew-cask - A CLI workflow for the administration of Mac applications distributed as binaries.
Pagination
- activerecord_cursor_paginate - Cursor-based pagination for ActiveRecord.
- Kaminari - A Scope & Engine based, clean, powerful, customizable and sophisticated paginator for modern web app frameworks and ORMs.
- order_query - A keyset pagination library to find the next or previous record(s) relative to the current one efficiently, e.g. for infinite scroll.
- Pagy - Pagy is the ultimate pagination gem that outperforms the others in each and every benchmark and comparison. More details can be found on [Pagy Wiki](https://ddnexus.github.io/pagy/index).
- will_paginate - A pagination library that integrates with Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Merb, DataMapper and Sequel.
PDF
- CombinePDF - A Pure ruby library to merge or stump PDF files, number pages and more.
- Grim - Extract PDF pages as images and text. A simple Ruby API to ghostscript, imagemagick, and pdftotext.
- HexaPDF - A Versatile PDF Creation and Manipulation Library For Ruby.
- InvoicePrinter - Super simple PDF invoicing in Ruby (built on top of Prawn).
- Kitabu - A framework for creating e-books from Markdown/Textile text markup using Ruby.
- Pdfkit - HTML+CSS to PDF using wkhtmltopdf.
- Prawn - Fast, Nimble PDF Writer for Ruby.
- RGhost - RGhost is a document creation and conversion API.
- Wicked Pdf - PDF generator (from HTML) plugin for Ruby on Rails.
- Squid - Squid · A Ruby library to plot charts in PDF files
Performance Monitoring
- RoRvsWild - Performances and exceptions monitoring for Rails developers.
- Scout - Scout Ruby Application Monitoring Agent.
- Skylight - A smart profiler for your Rails apps that visualizes request performance.
- Instrumental - Measure your application in real time with [Instrumental](http://instrumentalapp.com).
- New Relic - Find and fix Ruby errors with New Relic application monitoring and troubleshooting.
Presentation Programs
- Slide Show (S9) - Write your slides / talks / presentations in plain text with markdown formatting conventions and generate (static) web pages; template packs incl. deck.js, impress.js, reveal.js, shower, s6, s5 and more.
Processes
- posix-spawn - Fast Process::spawn for Rubys >= 1.8.7 based on the posix_spawn() system interfaces.
- childprocess - Cross-platform ruby library for managing child processes.
Process Management and Monitoring
- Bluepill - Simple process monitoring tool.
- Eye - Process monitoring tool. Inspired from Bluepill and God.
- Foreman - Manage Procfile-based applications.
- God - An easy to configure, easy to extend monitoring framework written in Ruby.
- Health Monitor Rails - A mountable Rails plug-in to check health of services (Database, Cache, Sidekiq, Redis, e.t.c.) used by the Rails app.
- Procodile - Run processes in the background (and foreground) on Mac & Linux from a Procfile.
- RedisWebManager - Web interface that allows you to manage easily your Redis instance (see keys, memory used, connected client, etc...).
Profiler and Optimization
- batch-loader
- benchmark-ips - Provides iteration per second benchmarking for Ruby.
- bullet - Help to kill N+1 queries and unused eager loading.
- Peek - Visual status bar showing Rails performance.
- rack-mini-profiler - Profiler for your development and production Ruby rack apps.
- rbspy - Sampling profiler for any Ruby process.
- ruby-prof - A code profiler for MRI rubies.
- stackprof - A sampling call-stack profiler for ruby 2.1+.
- Derailed Benchmarks - A series of things you can use to benchmark any Rack based app.
- test-prof - Ruby Tests Profiling Toolbox
- Rbkit - profiler for Ruby. With a GUI.
QR
- RQRCode - RQRCode is a library for creating and rendering QR codes into various formats.
Queues and Messaging
- RocketJob - Enterprise Batch Processing System focused on performance, scalability, reliability, and visibility of every job in the system. Outgrown existing solutions? Or, start small and scale up later.
- Backburner - Backburner is a beanstalkd-powered job queue that can handle a very high volume of jobs.
- Bunny - Bunny is a popular, easy to use, well-maintained Ruby client for RabbitMQ (3.3+).
- Delayed::Job - Database backed asynchronous priority queue.
- GoodJob - GoodJob is a multithreaded, Postgres-based, ActiveJob backend for Ruby on Rails.
- Gush - A parallel runner for complex workflows using only Redis and Sidekiq.
- JobIteration - An ActiveJob extension to make long-running jobs interruptible and resumable.
- Karafka - Framework used to simplify Apache Kafka (a distributed streaming platform) based Ruby applications development.
- Lowkiq - Ordered processing of background jobs for cases where Sidekiq can't help.
- March Hare - Idiomatic, fast and well-maintained JRuby client for RabbitMQ.
- Resque - A Redis-backed Ruby library for creating background jobs.
- SidekiqIteration - A Sidekiq extension to make long-running jobs interruptible and resumable.
- Sneakers - A fast background processing framework for Ruby and RabbitMQ.
- Sucker Punch - A single process background processing library using Celluloid. Aimed to be Sidekiq's little brother.
- Shoryuken - A super efficient AWS SQS thread based message processor for Ruby.
- Que - A Ruby job queue that uses PostgreSQL's advisory locks for speed and reliability.
- RocketJob - Enterprise Batch Processing System focused on performance, scalability, reliability, and visibility of every job in the system. Outgrown existing solutions? Or, start small and scale up later.
- Sidekiq - A full-featured background processing framework for Ruby. It aims to be simple to integrate with any modern Rails application and much higher performance than other existing solutions.
Rails Application Generators
- Bootstrappers - Bootstrappers generates a base Rails app using Bootstrap template and other goodies.
- Hobo - The web app builder for Rails.
- orats - Opinionated rails application templates.
- Rails Composer - The Rails generator on steroids for starter apps.
- Raygun - Builds applications with the common customization stuff already done.
- Suspenders - Suspenders is the base Rails application used at thoughtbot.
Robotics
- Artoo - Next generation robotics framework with support for different platforms: Arduino, Leap Motion, Pebble, Raspberry Pi, etc.
- Arli - Arli is the CLI tool for searching, installing, and packaging Arduino libraries with a project using a YAML-based Arlifile. It's a "Bundler for Arduino Development".
- Artoo - Next generation robotics framework with support for different platforms: Arduino, Leap Motion, Pebble, Raspberry Pi, etc.
RSS
- Feed normalizer - Extensible Ruby wrapper for Atom and RSS parsers.
- Feedjira - A feed fetching and parsing library.
- Simple rss - A simple, flexible, extensible, and liberal RSS and Atom reader.
- Stringer - A self-hosted, anti-social RSS reader.
- feedparser - A feed parser and normalizer (Atom, RSS, JSON, etc) library.
Scheduling
- minicron - A system to manage and monitor cron jobs.
- que-scheduler - A lightweight cron scheduler for the async job worker Que.
- resque-scheduler - A light-weight job scheduling system built on top of Resque.
- rufus-scheduler - Job scheduler for Ruby (at, cron, in and every jobs).
- ruby-clock - A job scheduler which runs jobs each in their own thread in a persistent process.
- Sidekiq-Cron - A scheduling add-on for Sidekiq.
- Simple Scheduler - An enhancement for Heroku Scheduler + Sidekiq for scheduling jobs at specific times with a readable YML file.
- Whenever - A Ruby gem that provides a clear syntax for writing and deploying cron jobs.
Scientific
- Red Data Tools - Data processing tools for Ruby.
- PyCall - Calling Python functions from the Ruby language.
- ruby-opencv - An OpenCV wrapper for Ruby.
- classifier-reborn - An active fork of Classifier, and general module to allow Bayesian and other types of classifications.
- Daru::View - A library for easy and interactive plotting on Jupyter Notebooks and web applications.
- Rgl - A framework for graph data structures and algorithms.
- NMatrix - Fast numerical linear algebra library for Ruby.
- Numo::NArray - N-dimensional Numerical Array for Ruby.
- mdarray - Multi dimensional array implemented for JRuby inspired by NumPy.
- SciRuby - Tools for scientific computation in Ruby/Rails.
- IRuby - A Ruby kernel for Jupyter.
- statsample - A suite for basic and advanced statistics on Ruby.
- statsample-timeseries - Bioruby Statsample TimeSeries.
- statsample-glm - Generalized Linear Models extension for Statsample.
- distribution - Statistical Distributions multi library wrapper.
- minimization - Minimization algorithms on pure Ruby.
- BioRuby - Library for developing bioinformatics software.
- bloomfilter-rb - BloomFilter(s) in Ruby: Native counting filter + Redis counting/non-counting filters.
- decisiontree - A ruby library which implements ID3 (information gain) algorithm for decision tree learning.
- algorithms - Library with documentation on when to use a particular structure/algorithm.
- jaro_winkler - Ruby & C implementation of Jaro-Winkler distance algorithm which supports UTF-8 string.
- primes-utils - A Rubygem which provides a suite of extremely fast utility methods for testing and generating primes.
- Roots - A Rubygem which provides utilities to find all the nth roots of real and complex values.
Search
- chewy - High-level Elasticsearch Ruby framework based on the official elasticsearch-ruby client.
- elasticsearch-ruby - Ruby integrations for Elasticsearch.
- elastics - Simple ElasticSearch client with support for migrations and ActiveRecord integration.
- has_scope - Has scope allows you to easily create controller filters based on your resources named scopes.
- pg_search - Builds ActiveRecord named scopes that take advantage of PostgreSQL's full text search.
- Rroonga - The Ruby bindings of Groonga.
- scoped_search - Adds a scope supporting search queries and autocompletion against existing fields on ActiveRecord models and associations.
- SearchCop - Extends your ActiveRecord models to support fulltext search engine like queries via simple query strings and hash-based queries.
- Searchkick - Searchkick learns what your users are looking for. As more people search, it gets smarter and the results get better. It’s friendly for developers - and magical for your users.
- Sunspot - A Ruby library for expressive, powerful interaction with the Solr search engine.
- textacular - Exposes full text search capabilities from PostgreSQL, and allows you to declare full text indexes. Textacular extends ActiveRecord with named_scope methods making searching easy and fun!
- Thinking Sphinx - A library for connecting ActiveRecord to the Sphinx full-text search tool.
- typesense-ruby - Ruby client for Typesense, a fast, typo-tolerant search engine.
- Mongoid Search - Simple full text search implementation for Mongoid.
- ransack - Object-based searching.
Security
- BeEF - BeEF is short for The Browser Exploitation Framework. It is a penetration testing tool that focuses on the web browser.
- Rack::Protection - Rack middleware for protecting against typical Web attacks.
- bundler-audit - Patch-level security verification for Bundler.
- Fingerprinter - CMS/LMS/Library etc versions fingerprinter.
- haiti - Hash type identifier (CLI & lib).
- Metasploit - World's most used penetration testing software.
- Pipal - Password analyser and statistics generator
- Rack::Attack - Rack middleware for blocking & throttling abusive requests.
- Ronin - A Ruby platform for vulnerability research and exploit development.

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