Knock
Seamless JWT authentication for Rails API (by nsarno)
AppSignal
🟥 AppSignal for Ruby gem (by appsignal)
Knock | AppSignal | |
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3 | 8 | |
2,089 | 172 | |
- | 1.2% | |
1.4 | 9.0 | |
about 3 years ago | 5 days ago | |
Ruby | Ruby | |
MIT License | MIT License |
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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.
Knock
Posts with mentions or reviews of Knock.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-01.
- what's your hidden gem package?
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What resources do you recommend to learn about Rails APIs?
Authentication - https://github.com/nsarno/knock
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Ruby on Rails + Auth0: Authenticating your API with an external authentication service
In 2019 I wrote a post with this same subject and an extra tool: Knock.
AppSignal
Posts with mentions or reviews of AppSignal.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-10.
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Stream Updates to Your Users with LiteCable for Ruby on Rails
Continuous monitoring of your app's WebSocket performance metrics using tools like AppSignal is your friend here. Reusing the ActionCable consumer on the client side is also advisable, as it will prevent wasting Pub/Sub connections.
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How to Use Sinatra to Build a Ruby Application
Once you've successfully deployed your Sinatra app, you can easily use Appsignal's Ruby APM service. AppSignal offers an integration for Rails and Rack-based apps like Sinatra.
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Integrate and Troubleshoot Inbound Emails with Action Mailbox in Rails
APM tools like AppSignal also provide a convenient dashboard to monitor all your outgoing ActionMailers and keep an eye on deliverability.
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Diving into Custom Exceptions in Ruby
Finding information in logs is a painful activity. Developers often blame themselves for not including more information about errors or how to search and filter. If you are not using any monitoring tools that provide this, including meaningful data could save you in the foreseeable future.
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Database Performance Optimization and Scaling in Rails
It can be tricky to keep an eye on the performance of your database without any other tools. Using AppSignal, you can easily track how your databases perform. See our AppSignal for Ruby page for more information.
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How to Scale Ruby on Rails Applications
The most important consideration with scalability is to identify bottlenecks in an application before we can act on them. A good performance monitoring tool can help. If you need one, check out AppSignal for Ruby.
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How to Track Down Memory Leaks in Ruby
Read more about AppSignal for Ruby.
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What resources do you recommend to learn about Rails APIs?
Performance/Monitoring - https://appsignal.com/
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Knock and AppSignal you can also consider the following projects:
Devise - Flexible authentication solution for Rails with Warden.
Gitlab CI - GitLab CE Mirror | Please open new issues in our issue tracker on GitLab.com
JWT - A ruby implementation of the RFC 7519 OAuth JSON Web Token (JWT) standard.
Nanobox - The ideal platform for developers
Doorkeeper - Doorkeeper is an OAuth 2 provider for Ruby on Rails / Grape.
Inch CI - Web frontend for Inch CI
OmniAuth - OmniAuth is a flexible authentication system utilizing Rack middleware.
Codacy
Devise Token Auth - Token based authentication for Rails JSON APIs. Designed to work with jToker and ng-token-auth.
PR Dashboard
Sorcery - Magical Authentication