Shrine VS PaperClip

Compare Shrine vs PaperClip and see what are their differences.

PaperClip

Easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord (by thoughtbot)
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Shrine PaperClip
9 9
3,204 9,061
0.2% -
5.2 0.0
8 months ago almost 2 years ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License MIT License
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Shrine

Posts with mentions or reviews of Shrine. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-03-14.

PaperClip

Posts with mentions or reviews of PaperClip. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-02.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Shrine and PaperClip you can also consider the following projects:

CarrierWave - Classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks

Refile - Ruby file uploads, take 3

DragonFly - A Ruby gem for on-the-fly processing - suitable for image uploading in Rails, Sinatra and much more!

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