rgeo
Geospatial data library for Ruby (by rgeo)
geoip
The Ruby gem for querying Maxmind.com's GeoIP database, which returns the geographic location of a server given its IP address (by cjheath)
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rgeo | geoip | |
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4 | 0 | |
991 | 711 | |
0.2% | - | |
6.8 | 0.0 | |
about 2 months ago | almost 5 years ago | |
Ruby | Ruby | |
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License | GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 only |
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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.
rgeo
Posts with mentions or reviews of rgeo.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-25.
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How to Parse Arguments in Your Ruby C Extension
In the RGeo lib, our first design choice was to have an API that only uses variadic length arguments. No keywords, no blocks. This can be very limiting, and we are now using the Primitive way to allow more convoluted arguments.
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A logo for RGeo
I've been maintaining https://github.com/rgeo/rgeo for more than a year now, and the one thing that I really feel bad about is its logo (https://rgeo.info). Isn't there someone devoted here that could make a (less than 30mn of work) logo.
- rgeo.info
geoip
Posts with mentions or reviews of geoip.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning geoip yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing rgeo and geoip you can also consider the following projects:
GeoNames - GeoNames API's wrapper (gem)
Google Maps for Rails - Enables easy Google map + overlays creation in Ruby apps
Geocoder - Complete Ruby geocoding solution.
Geokit - Official Geokit Gem. Geokit gem provides geocoding and distance/heading calculations. Pair with the geokit-rails plugin for full-fledged location-based app functionality.
Geo::Coord - Simple yet useful Geo Coordinates class for Ruby
OpenCage Geocoder - Ruby client for the OpenCage geocoding API