Reform vs Abracadabra

Reform

Form objects decoupled from models. (by trailblazer)

Form Builder Nested Forms

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Abracadabra

By TrevorHinesley

Form Builder

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Reform		Abracadabra
	Project
4	Mentions	-
2,488	Stars	239
0.0%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
4 months ago	Latest Commit	-
Ruby	Language	Ruby
MIT License	License	MIT License

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Reform

Posts with mentions or reviews of Reform. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-02.

what would be the preferred way of creating a form that isn't bound to a model?
1 project | /r/rails | 15 Feb 2023

There are also specialized gems if you need more : https://github.com/trailblazer/reform
What's Rails's answer to Django's formsets?
1 project | /r/rubyonrails | 7 Aug 2022

check out Reform
Don't mix Forwardable and ActiveSupport::Delegate
2 projects | dev.to | 2 Dec 2021

A day later we received bug reports from several users. All of them were using Reform form objects, the problem was thrown from Reform::Form classes they had in their app.
How to improve nested attributes params naming for rails API mode?
1 project | /r/rails | 29 Oct 2021

We use form object design pattern. Specifically this gem: https://github.com/trailblazer/reform

Abracadabra

Posts with mentions or reviews of Abracadabra. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Abracadabra yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Reform and Abracadabra you can also consider the following projects:

Cocoon - Dynamic nested forms using jQuery made easy; works with formtastic, simple_form or default forms

Simple Form - Forms made easy for Rails! It's tied to a simple DSL, with no opinion on markup.

Formtastic - A Rails form builder plugin with semantically rich and accessible markup.

Rails Bootstrap Forms - Official repository of the bootstrap_form gem, a Rails form builder that makes it super easy to create beautiful-looking forms using Bootstrap 5.

ActiveForm - Create nested forms with ease.

ComfyBootstrapForm - Rails form builder for Bootstrap 4 markup that actually works!