Trending Projects for November 10, 2013

Discover libraries that are gaining popularity within the Ruby community. You can find an overview of how we calculate these in our documentation.

sshkit

A comprehensive toolkit for remotely running commands in a structured manner on groups of servers.

chef-zero

Self-contained, easy-setup, fast-start in-memory Chef server for testing and solo setup purposes

rack-attack

A rack middleware for throttling and blocking abusive requests

tins

All the stuff that isn't good/big enough for a real library.

rgeo-geojson

Convert RGeo data to and from GeoJSON. rgeo-geojson is an extension to the rgeo gem that converts RGeo data types to and from GeoJSON.

timers

Pure Ruby one-shot and periodic timers.

oj

The fastest JSON parser and object serializer.

winrm

Ruby library for Windows Remote Management

iconv

iconv wrapper library

capybara-screenshot

When a Cucumber step fails, it is useful to create a screenshot image and HTML file of the current page

pry-stack_explorer

Walk the stack in a Pry session

fluent-logger

fluent logger for ruby

progress

Show progress of long running tasks

will_paginate-bootstrap

This gem integrates the Twitter Bootstrap pagination component with the will_paginate pagination gem. Supports Rails and Sinatra.

grape

A Ruby framework for rapid API development with great conventions.

awesome_print

Great Ruby debugging companion: pretty print Ruby objects to visualize their structure. Supports custom object formatting via plugins

bullet

help to kill N+1 queries and unused eager loading.

phony

Fast international phone number (E164 standard) normalizing, splitting and formatting. Lots of formatting options: International (+.., 00..), national (0..), and local.

hiredis

Ruby wrapper for hiredis (protocol serialization/deserialization and blocking I/O)

exifr

EXIF Reader is a module to read EXIF from JPEG and TIFF images.

handlebars_assets

A Railties Gem to compile hbs assets

mustache

Inspired by ctemplate, Mustache is a framework-agnostic way to render logic-free views. As ctemplates says, "It emphasizes separating logic from presentation: it is impossible to embed application logic in this template language. Think of Mustache as a replacement for your views. Instead of views consisting of ERB or HAML with random helpers and arbitrary logic, your views are broken into two...

aws-sdk

The official AWS SDK for Ruby. Provides both resource oriented interfaces and API clients for AWS services.

logger

Provides a simple logging utility for outputting messages.

fakefs

A fake filesystem. Use it in your tests.

stripe

Stripe is the easiest way to accept payments online. See https://stripe.com for details.

pry-doc

Pry Doc is a Pry REPL plugin. It provides extended documentation support for the REPL by means of improving the `show-doc` and `show-source` commands. With help of the plugin the commands are be able to display the source code and the docs of Ruby methods and classes implemented in C. documentation

rack-protection

Protect against typical web attacks, works with all Rack apps, including Rails

guard-bundler

Guard::Bundler automatically install/update your gem bundle when needed

guard

Guard is a command line tool to easily handle events on file system modifications.

newrelic_rpm

New Relic is a performance management system, developed by New Relic, Inc (http://www.newrelic.com). New Relic provides you with deep information about the performance of your web application as it runs in production. The New Relic Ruby agent is dual-purposed as a either a Gem or plugin, hosted on https://github.com/newrelic/newrelic-ruby-agent/

aruba

Extension for popular TDD and BDD frameworks like "Cucumber", "RSpec" and "Minitest", to make testing command line applications meaningful, easy and fun.

redis

A Ruby client that tries to match Redis' API one-to-one, while still providing an idiomatic interface.

ckeditor

CKEditor is a WYSIWYG editor to be used inside web pages

bundler

Bundler manages an application's dependencies through its entire life, across many machines, systematically and repeatably

stomp

Ruby client for the Stomp messaging protocol.

mocha

Mocking and stubbing library with JMock/SchMock syntax, which allows mocking and stubbing of methods on real (non-mock) classes.

aasm

AASM is a continuation of the acts-as-state-machine rails plugin, built for plain Ruby objects.

ffi

Ruby FFI library

capybara-webkit

Headless Webkit driver for Capybara

curb

Curb (probably CUrl-RuBy or something) provides Ruby-language bindings for the libcurl(3), a fully-featured client-side URL transfer library. cURL and libcurl live at http://curl.haxx.se/

tzinfo

TZInfo provides access to time zone data and allows times to be converted using time zone rules.

rgeo-shapefile

RGeo is a geospatial data library for Ruby. RGeo::Shapefile is an optional RGeo module for reading the ESRI shapefile format, a common file format for geospatial datasets.

facter

You can prove anything with facts!

jasmine-core

Test your JavaScript without any framework dependencies, in any environment, and with a nice descriptive syntax. Jasmine for Ruby is deprecated. The direct replacment for the jasmine-core gem is the jasmine-core NPM package. If you are also using the jasmine gem, we recommend using the jasmine-browser-runner NPM package instead. It supports all the same scenarios as the jasmine gem gem plus We...

json

This is a JSON implementation as a Ruby extension in C.