Split
:chart_with_upwards_trend: The Rack Based A/B testing framework (by splitrb)
Thin
A very fast & simple Ruby web server (by macournoyer)
Split | Thin | |
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1 | 3 | |
2,698 | 2,261 | |
0.1% | - | |
6.4 | 3.4 | |
2 months ago | 2 months ago | |
Ruby | Ruby | |
MIT License | Ruby 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.
Split
Posts with mentions or reviews of Split.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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A/B Testing in Rails
With customer retention and engagement as the goal business try different forms and techniques in order to attain maximum conversion and retention on any digital platform. Ranging from making the most complex decisions about an articulate user experience to minor things like changing the colour and positioning of text, images, buttons etc. This gave rise to the concept of split testing or commonly referred to as A/B Testing in the world of product development. Recently I explored Rails ability to perform an A/B Test with in the framework. Surprisingly it turned out to be super easy and flexible to spin up an A/B Test experiment in rails using it's gem called Split. This blog is all I did to enable rails application to perform an A/B Test on any scenario.
Thin
Posts with mentions or reviews of Thin.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-07.
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How to Use Sinatra to Build a Ruby Application
This one file contains everything needed for this simplified app to run. Run it with ruby main.rb, which should spin up an instance of the Thin web server (the default web server that comes with Sinatra). Visit localhost:4567 and you'll see the JSON response.
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Newb here: have you written your own web server? Seeking advice
The other major thing you'll run into is performance. WEBrick's HTTP parsing code may look hairy but it is fast. Mongrel was the first Ruby HTTP server to implement it's HTTP parser in C using Ragel, which Thin, Unicorn, and Puma all copied; although there's a bug in the original Mongrel HTTP parser where it does not combine the values duplicate HTTP headers (yes, HTTP Header names can actually be repeated).
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The Definitive Guide to Rack for Ruby and Rails Developers
Now let's run our application using a different server. We'll use Thin, a small, simple, and fast web server.