Refile
Ruby file uploads, take 3 (by refile)
CarrierWave
Classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks (by carrierwaveuploader)
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| Refile | CarrierWave | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | |
| 2,452 | 8,770 | |
| -0.3% | -0.1% | |
| 0.0 | 8.2 | |
| 3 months ago | 14 days 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.
Refile
Posts with mentions or reviews of Refile.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Migrating from Refile to ActiveStorage
Historically I've been using the Refile gem for attaching files to my Rails models. But the gem hasn't been maintained for a long time and since Rails 5.2 ActiveStorage has been my preferred way to go.
CarrierWave
Posts with mentions or reviews of CarrierWave.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-19.
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I've done a mistake when I've chosen ActiveStorage (Rails 7. Start Kit, Release 1.7)
Don't you know `carrierwave` and `shrine` work already with this secure way to name folders/files? - https://github.com/carrierwaveuploader/carrierwave - https://github.com/shrinerb/shrine
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Carrier Wave and How to Test Uploading a New Image to a ActiveRecord::Base Model
We’re a Rails shop at Forem. In the Forem code base we use the CarrierWave gem to help with our file uploads.
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CarrierWave VS kt-paperclip - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 1 Oct 2021
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Refile and CarrierWave you can also consider the following projects:
Shrine - File Attachment toolkit for Ruby applications
PaperClip - Easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord
DragonFly - A Ruby gem for on-the-fly processing - suitable for image uploading in Rails, Sinatra and much more!
rack-secure-upload - Upload files securely
attache - Yet another approach to file upload
kt-paperclip - Easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord
ShareX - ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to many supported destinations you can choose from.