Roadie
Making HTML emails comfortable for the Ruby rockstars (by Mange)
LetterOpener
Preview mail in the browser instead of sending. (by ryanb)
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| Roadie | LetterOpener | |
|---|---|---|
| - | 3 | |
| 1,332 | 3,661 | |
| - | - | |
| 6.6 | 6.1 | |
| 2 months ago | 20 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.
Roadie
Posts with mentions or reviews of Roadie.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning Roadie yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
LetterOpener
Posts with mentions or reviews of LetterOpener.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-25.
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Unleash Devise-Enabling All Modules
If you input a valid email of the users you created in the system and submit the form. A POST request to http://localhost:3000/users/password will be made. Then a reset password mail as described in the previous section will be sent out. You can find that mail in the terminal running rails server. If you have a gem like letter_opener, you can see that mail shown in your browser.
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Using Action Mailer to Send Emails from a Rails App
Another great option is to use the letter opener gem. This is a great tool to use in development, because instead of the app actually sending the email, instead it opens a new tab on your browser with the email view. This is really helpful to see what is going on with the email as it happens. If you are using the letter opener gem, you would need to install it:
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Rails5 - sending and receiving emails
I recommend https://github.com/ryanb/letter_opener for local development.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Roadie and LetterOpener you can also consider the following projects:
premailer-rails - CSS styled emails without the hassle.
MailCatcher - Catches mail and serves it through a dream.
roadie-rails - Making HTML emails comfortable for the Rails rockstars
Mail - A Really Ruby Mail Library
Ahoy Email - First-party email analytics for Rails
Pony - The express way to send mail from Ruby.
Griddler - Simplify receiving email in Rails
Maily - 📫 Rails Engine to preview emails in the browser
Mailman