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awesome-ruby

💎 A collection of awesome Ruby libraries, tools, frameworks and software
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  • Security

    • WhatWeb - Website Fingerprinter.
    • Rack::Protection - Rack middleware for protecting against typical Web attacks.
    • SecureHeaders - Automatically apply several headers that are related to security, including: Content Security Policy (CSP), HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), X-Frame-Options (XFO), X-XSS-Protection, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Download-Options & X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies.
    • BeEF - BeEF is short for The Browser Exploitation Framework. It is a penetration testing tool that focuses on the web browser.

  • SEO

    • FriendlyId - The "Swiss Army bulldozer" of slugging and permalink plugins for Active Record.
    • MetaTags - A gem to make your Rails application SEO-friendly.
    • prerender_rails - Rails middleware gem for prerendering javascript-rendered pages on the fly for SEO.
    • SitemapGenerator - A framework-agnostic XML Sitemap generator written in Ruby.

  • Serverless

    • FaaStRuby - Serverless Software Development Platform for Ruby and Crystal developers.
    • 🐑 Lamby - Simple Rails & AWS Lambda Integration using Rack
    • Jets - A Ruby Serverless Framework to create and deploy serverless microservices with ease, and to seamlessly glue AWS services.

  • Services and Apps

    • AppSignal - Better monitoring for your Rails applications.
    • GitHub - Powerful collaboration, code review, and code management for open source and private projects.
    • Inch CI - Documentation badges for Ruby projects.
    • Sider - Automated Code Review with GitHub PR. Monitoring Style Violations, Quality, Security, Dependencies.
    • CodeClimate - Quality & security analysis for Ruby on Rails and Javascript.
    • OctoLinker - Navigate through projects on GitHub.com efficiently with the OctoLinker browser extension.
    • GitHub - Powerful collaboration, code review, and code management for open source and private projects.

  • Social Networking

    • Decidim - free open-source participatory democracy for cities and organizations
    • diaspora* - A privacy aware, distributed, open source social network.
    • Discourse - A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.
    • Mailboxer - A private message system for Rails applications.
    • Mastodon - A GNU Social-compatible microblogging server.
    • Retrospring - A social network following the Q/A (question and answer) principle.
    • Social Shares - A gem to check how many times url was shared in social networks.
    • Thredded - Rails 4.2+ forums/messageboards engine. Its goal is to be as simple and feature rich as possible.

  • Spreadsheets and Documents

    • CAXLSX - A community maintained excel xlsx generation library. [AXLSX](https://github.com/randym/axlsx) - The original.
    • Docsplit - Gem to convert Microsoft Word (and other) documents into images, pdf, pages or text.
    • Roo - Implements read access for all spreadsheet types and read/write access for Google spreadsheets.
    • spreadsheet_architect - Spreadsheet Architect is a library that allows you to create XLSX, ODS, or CSV spreadsheets super easily from ActiveRecord relations, plain Ruby objects, or tabular data.

  • State Machines

    • AASM - State machines for Ruby classes (plain Ruby, Rails Active Record, Mongoid).
    • MicroMachine - A minimal finite state machine implementation in less than 50 lines of code.
    • simple_states - A super-slim statemachine-like support library.
    • Statesman - A statesmanlike state machine library.
    • state_machines - Adds support for creating state machines for attributes on any Ruby class.
    • transitions - A ruby state machine implementation.
    • Workflow - A finite-state-machine-inspired API for modeling and interacting with what we tend to refer to as 'workflow'.
    • FiniteMachine - A plain Ruby state machine with a straightforward and expressive syntax.

  • Static Site Generation

    • Middleman - A static site generator using all the shortcuts and tools in modern web development.
    • Nanoc - A static site generator, fit for building anything from a small personal blog to a large corporate web site.
    • webgen - webgen is a fast, powerful and extensible static website generator.
    • Bridgetown - A Webpack-aware, Ruby-powered static site generator for the modern Jamstack era.
    • High Voltage - Easily include static pages in your Rails app.
    • Awesome Jekyll - A collection of awesome Jekyll tools, plugins, themes, guides and much more.
    • Photish - Generate a highly configurable static website from a photo collection.
    • webgen - webgen is a fast, powerful and extensible static website generator.

  • Template Engine

    • Curly - A template language that completely separates structure and logic.
    • Haml - HTML Abstraction Markup Language.
    • Liquid - Safe, customer facing template language for flexible web apps.
    • Mustache - Logic-less Ruby templates.
    • Slim - A template language whose goal is reduce the syntax to the essential parts without becoming cryptic.
    • Tilt - Generic interface to multiple Ruby template engines.

  • Testing

    • Test::Unit - Test::Unit is a xUnit family unit testing framework for Ruby.
    • Fabrication - A simple and powerful object generation library.
    • Selenium WebDriver - Ruby bindings for WebDriver.
    • RSpec - Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby.
    • Emoji-RSpec - Custom Emoji Formatters for RSpec.
    • Fuubar - The instafailing RSpec progress bar formatter.
    • Nyan Cat - Nyan Cat inspired RSpec formatter!
    • Aruba - Testing command line applications with cucumber and rspec.
    • Capybara - Acceptance test framework for web applications.
    • Cutest - Isolated tests in Ruby.
    • Fix - Specing framework for Ruby.
    • Howitzer - Ruby based framework for acceptance testing
    • Mocha - Mocha is a mocking and stubbing library for Ruby.
    • RR - A test double framework that features a rich selection of double techniques and a terse syntax.
    • shoulda-matchers - Provides Test::Unit- and RSpec-compatible one-liners that test common Rails functionality. These tests would otherwise be much longer, more complex, and error-prone.
    • Spinach - Spinach is a high-level BDD framework that leverages the expressive Gherkin language (used by Cucumber) to help you define executable specifications of your application or library's acceptance criteria.
    • TestBench - TestBench is a principled test framework for Ruby and MRuby aiming to offer precisely what is needed to test well-designed code effectively and easily.
    • factory_bot - A library for setting up Ruby objects as test data.
    • Fake Person - Uses some of the most popular given & surnames in the US & UK.
    • ffaker - A faster Faker, generates dummy data, rewrite of faker.
    • Forgery - Easy and customizable generation of forged data.
    • ActiveMocker - Generate mocks from ActiveRecord models for unit tests that run fast because they don’t need to load Rails or a database.
    • DnsMock - Ruby DNS mock. Mimic any DNS records for your test environment and even more.
    • DuckRails - Tool for mocking API endpoints quickly & dynamically.
    • SmtpMock - Ruby SMTP mock. Mimic any SMTP server behaviour for your test environment with fake SMTP server.
    • TestXml - TestXml is a small extension for testing XML/HTML.
    • WebMock - Library for stubbing and setting expectations on HTTP requests.
    • Ferrum - High-level API to control Chrome in Ruby.
    • Poltergeist - A PhantomJS driver for Capybara.
    • Appraisal - Appraisal integrates with bundler and rake to test your library against different versions of dependencies.
    • CQL - CQL is a library for making queries against Cucumber style test suites.
    • cuke_modeler - An modeling library for `.feature` files that is an abstration layer on top of the `gherkin` gem, providing a stable base upon which to build other Gherkin related tools.
    • gitarro - Run, retrigger, handle all type and OS-independent tests against your GitHub Pull Requests.
    • mutant - Mutant is a mutation testing tool for Ruby.
    • Parallel Tests - Speedup Test::Unit + RSpec + Cucumber by running parallel on multiple CPUs (or cores).
    • power_assert - Power Assert for Ruby.
    • Ruby-JMeter - A Ruby based DSL for building JMeter test plans.
    • Spring - Preloads your rails environment in the background for faster testing and Rake tasks.
    • timecop - Provides "time travel" and "time freezing" capabilities, making it dead simple to test time-dependent code.
    • Turbo Tests - Run RSpec tests on multiple cores. Like `parallel_tests` but with incremental summarized output.
    • vcr - Record your test suite's HTTP interactions and replay them during future test runs for fast, deterministic, accurate tests.
    • Wraith - A responsive screenshot comparison tool.
    • Zapata - Who has time to write tests? This is a revolutionary tool to make them write themselves.
    • Selenium WebDriver - Ruby bindings for WebDriver.
    • Watir - Web application testing in Ruby.
    • Knapsack - Optimal test suite parallelisation across CI nodes for RSpec, Cucumber, Minitest, Spinach and Turnip.
    • Bacon - A small RSpec clone.
    • faker - A library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers.
    • rspec-tracer - Specs dependency analyzer, flaky tests detector, tests accelerator, and coverage reporter for RSpec

  • Third-party APIs

    • Ably - Ruby library for realtime communication over Ably.
    • Buffer - Buffer API Ruby Library
    • discordrb - An implementation of the Discord API.
    • Dropbox - Ruby client for Dropbox API v2.
    • fb_graph2 - A full-stack Facebook Graph API wrapper.
    • flickr - A Ruby interface to the Flickr API.
    • gitlab - Ruby wrapper and CLI for the GitLab API.
    • google-api-ads-ruby - Google Adwords Ruby client
    • gmail - A Rubyesque interface to Gmail, with all the tools you'll need.
    • hipchat-rb - HipChat HTTP API Wrapper in Ruby with Capistrano hooks.
    • itunes_store_transporter - Ruby wrapper around Apple's iTMSTransporter program.
    • linkedin - Provides an easy-to-use wrapper for LinkedIn's REST APIs.
    • Octokit - Ruby toolkit for the GitHub API.
    • Pusher - Ruby server library for the Pusher API.
    • ruby-gmail - A Rubyesque interface to Gmail.
    • ruby-trello - Implementation of the Trello API for Ruby.
    • simple-slack-bot - You can easily make Slack Bot.
    • Slack Notifier - A simple wrapper for posting to Slack channels.
    • Slack ruby gem - A Ruby wrapper for the Slack API.
    • soundcloud-ruby - Official SoundCloud API Wrapper for Ruby.
    • terjira - A command-line power tool for Jira.
    • tweetstream - A simple library for consuming Twitter's Streaming API.
    • twilio-ruby - A module for using the Twilio REST API and generating valid TwiML.
    • whatsapp-sdk - Ruby client for the Whatsapp API.
    • wikipedia - Ruby client for the Wikipedia API.
    • Yt - An object-oriented Ruby client for YouTube API V3.
    • instagram-ruby-gem - The official gem for the Instagram REST and Search APIs.
    • Notion Ruby Client - A Ruby wrapper for the Notion API.
    • t - A command-line power tool for Twitter.
    • twitter - A Ruby interface to the Twitter API.
    • Restforce - A Ruby client for the Salesforce REST api.

  • Video

    • Streamio FFMPEG - Simple yet powerful wrapper around the ffmpeg command for reading metadata and transcoding movies.
    • VideoInfo - Get video info from Dailymotion, Vimeo, Wistia, and YouTube URLs.
    • Video Transcoding - Tools to transcode, inspect and convert videos.

  • View components

    • Cells - View Components for Rails.
    • Komponent - An opinionated way of organizing front-end code in Rails, based on components.
    • ViewComponent - View components for Rails.
    • Phlex - A framework for building object-oriented views in Ruby.

  • View helpers

    • active_link_to - View helper to manage "active" state of a link.
    • auto_html - Rails extension for transforming URLs to appropriate resource (image, link, YouTube, Vimeo video...).
    • gon - If you need to send some data to your js files and you don't want to do this with long way through views and parsing - use gon.
    • PluggableJs - Page-specific javascript for Rails applications with the ability of passing data from a controller.
    • Bh - Bootstrap Helpers for Ruby.
    • render_async - Render partials to your views asynchronously and increase load performance of your pages.

  • Web Crawling

    • LinkThumbnailer - Ruby gem that generates thumbnail images and videos from a given URL. Much like popular social website with link preview.
    • Kimurai - A modern web scraping framework written in Ruby which works out of box with Headless Chromium/Firefox, PhantomJS, or simple HTTP requests and allows to scrape and interact with JavaScript rendered websites.
    • Mechanize - Mechanize is a ruby library that makes automated web interaction easy.
    • MetaInspector - Ruby gem for web scraping purposes.
    • Spidr - A versatile Ruby web spidering library that can spider a site, multiple domains, certain links or infinitely. Spidr is designed to be fast and easy to use.
    • Upton - A batteries-included framework for easy web-scraping.
    • Wombat - Web scraper with an elegant DSL that parses structured data from web pages.

  • Web Frameworks

    • Cuba - A microframework for web development.
    • Hanami - It aims to bring back Object Oriented Programming to web development, leveraging on a stable API, a minimal DSL, and plain objects.
    • Hyperstack - A Complete Isomorphic Ruby Framework using React and Opal.
    • Padrino - A full-stack ruby framework built upon Sinatra.
    • Pakyow - A framework for building modern web-apps in Ruby. It helps you build working software faster with a development process that remains friendly to both designers and developers.
    • Ramaze - A simple, light and modular open-source web application framework written in Ruby.
    • Roda - A routing tree web framework.
    • Scorched - Light-weight, inheritable and composable web framework, inspired by Sinatra.
    • Sinatra - Classy web-development dressed in a DSL.
    • Camping - A web microframework which consistently stays at less than 4kB of code.
    • Hobbit - A minimalistic microframework built on top of Rack.
    • Rack::App - Bare bone minimalistic framework for building rack apps.
    • Trailblazer - Trailblazer is a thin layer on top of Rails. It gently enforces encapsulation, an intuitive code structure and gives you an object-oriented architecture.
    • Syro - Simple router for web applications.
    • Cuba - A microframework for web development.
    • Hanami - It aims to bring back Object Oriented Programming to web development, leveraging on a stable API, a minimal DSL, and plain objects.
    • Scorched - Light-weight, inheritable and composable web framework, inspired by Sinatra.

  • Web Servers

    • Phusion Passenger - Fast and robust web server and application server.
    • Rack - A common Ruby web server interface. By itself, it's just a specification and utility library, but all Ruby web servers implement this interface.
    • Unicorn - Rack HTTP server for fast clients and Unix.
    • Agoo - A high performance HTTP server for Ruby that includes GraphQL and WebSocket support.
    • Falcon - A high-performance web server for Ruby, supporting HTTP/1, HTTP/2 and TLS.
    • Iodine - An non-blocking HTTP and Websocket web server optimized for Linux/BDS/macOS and Ruby MRI.
    • Puma - A modern, concurrent web server for Ruby.
    • Thin - Tiny, fast & funny HTTP server.
    • TorqueBox - A Ruby application server built on JBoss AS7 and JRuby.
    • Unicorn - Rack HTTP server for fast clients and Unix.

  • WebSocket

    • AnyCable
    • Faye - A set of tools for simple publish-subscribe messaging between web clients.
    • Firehose - Build realtime Ruby web applications.
    • Slanger - Open Pusher implementation compatible with Pusher libraries.
    • AnyCable
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