https://github.com/tmtocb/live-post_rails_stimulusreflex

simple Rails 6 app based on Twitter with real time posts and likes using ActionCable, CableReady, Redis and StimulusReflex. Bootstrap as CSS framework, Postgres as database, Font-Awesome for icons.
https://github.com/tmtocb/live-post_rails_stimulusreflex

actioncable bootstrap cableready postgresql rails6 redis ruby ruby-on-rails stimulus-reflex

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simple Rails 6 app based on Twitter with real time posts and likes using ActionCable, CableReady, Redis and StimulusReflex. Bootstrap as CSS framework, Postgres as database, Font-Awesome for icons.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/tmtocb/live-post_rails_stimulusreflex
• Owner: tmtocb
• Created: 2021-01-08T02:18:41.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-01-30T22:48:18.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-02T09:44:45.842Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: actioncable, bootstrap, cableready, postgresql, rails6, redis, ruby, ruby-on-rails, stimulus-reflex
• Language: Ruby
• Homepage: https://tmt-live-post.herokuapp.com/
• Size: 421 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
## Live-Post app - real time posts and likes/reposts. 

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![](readme.gif)

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## Stack

*  as language.

*  as framework.

*  as database.

*  for deployment in production.

*  a CSS framework.

*  for Front-End styling.

*  for Front-End styling.

*  for scripts and Front-End styling.

*  for Front-End styling.

* **ActionCable** for integration of websockets and stream of channels.

* **Redis** as a dependency for StimulusReflex and for Heroku.

* **StimulusReflex** for reactive real time updates with reflexes by intercepting user interactions and passing them to Rails over real-time websockets that change the application state.

* **CableReady** to broadcast DOM updates from multiple clients at once using **ActionCable**, notify the users and update the UI, real time updates for posts.

* **Font-Awesome** as an icon toolkit 

* **better_errors** gem in development

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## Configuration & dependencies

### System dependencies

`Ruby: 2.7.2p137`

`Rails: 6.0.3.4`

`Redis: 4.2.5`

`database: postgresql`

### Configuration

`git clone https://github.com/tmtocb/live-post`

`bundle install`

install stimulus_reflex: `bundle exec rails stimulus_reflex:install`

### Empty database

`rails db:drop db:create db:migrate`

### Run the app

`rails s`