active_entry
A flexible access control system for your Rails app (by 0x7466)
SecureHeaders
Manages application of security headers with many safe defaults (by github)
| active_entry | SecureHeaders | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | |
| 14 | 3,128 | |
| - | 0.3% | |
| 0.0 | 4.2 | |
| over 2 years ago | 8 months ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
active_entry
Posts with mentions or reviews of active_entry.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-26.
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Access control gem for your Rails application (the 2nd)
Add the gem to your Gemfile and bundle install. 1.1. (Optional but recommended) Add verify_authentication! and verify_authorization! to your ApplicationController to never forget to perform it in your controllers.
- Release V2 - Active Entry Access Control | Now with policies
- Release V2 – Active Entry Rails Access Control – Now with Policies
- GitHub: Active Entry | Authentication and Authorization for your Rails App
- GitHub: Active Entry – Authentication and Authorization for Your Rails App
SecureHeaders
Posts with mentions or reviews of SecureHeaders.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-31.
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4 Essential Security Tools To Level Up Your Rails Security
The secure_headers gem will automatically apply several headers that are related to security. This includes:
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Rails application boilerplate for fast MVP development
add secure_headers
What are some alternatives?
When comparing active_entry and SecureHeaders you can also consider the following projects:
Rack::Attack - Rack middleware for blocking & throttling
Metasploit - Metasploit Framework
Rack::Protection - NOTE: This project has been merged upstream to sinatra/sinatra
Brakeman - A static analysis security vulnerability scanner for Ruby on Rails applications
BeEF - The Browser Exploitation Framework Project
Rack::ContentSecurityPolicy
Hashids - A small Ruby gem to generate YouTube-like hashes from one or many numbers. Use hashids when you do not want to expose your database ids to the user.
RbNaCl - Ruby FFI binding to the Networking and Cryptography (NaCl) library (a.k.a. libsodium)
Gitrob - Reconnaissance tool for GitHub organizations
active_entry vs Rack::Attack
SecureHeaders vs Metasploit
active_entry vs Metasploit
SecureHeaders vs Rack::Protection
active_entry vs Brakeman
SecureHeaders vs BeEF
active_entry vs Rack::ContentSecurityPolicy
SecureHeaders vs Rack::ContentSecurityPolicy
active_entry vs Hashids
SecureHeaders vs RbNaCl
active_entry vs Gitrob
SecureHeaders vs Hashids