textacular VS ransack

Compare textacular vs ransack and see what are their differences.

textacular

Textacular exposes full text search capabilities from PostgreSQL, and allows you to declare full text indexes. Textacular will extend ActiveRecord with named_scope methods making searching easy and fun! (by textacular)
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textacular ransack
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945 5,690
0.2% 0.3%
5.1 5.7
24 days ago 24 days ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License MIT License
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textacular

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

ransack

Posts with mentions or reviews of ransack. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-24.
  • API - convention for filter that can have an occurrence of the value passed?
    1 project | /r/rails | 11 May 2021
    You might be looking for something like Ransack - https://github.com/activerecord-hackery/ransack
  • Airtable-like table filtering
    3 projects | /r/rails | 24 Mar 2021
    I use ransack for this and find it very powerful and flexible without the need to rely on complex JS.
  • An Unofficial Active Admin Guide
    16 projects | dev.to | 29 Sep 2020
    For especially complicated cases, you can consider learning how to create custom predicates and Ransackers - extensions that convert parameters directly into Arel (internal library ActiveRecord, used to build SQL queries).
  • Building an Advanced Search Form in Rails 6
    1 project | dev.to | 30 Aug 2020
    You can use gems like Ransack to build search forms much faster, but for the purpose of learning and performance we will be building this feature ourselves. Throughout the process, you will also learn how to customize Rails default pluralization. By the end, we will be able to search for Pokemon by name, type, and region.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing textacular and ransack you can also consider the following projects:

pg_search - pg_search builds ActiveRecord named scopes that take advantage of PostgreSQL’s full text search

SearchCop - Search engine like fulltext query support for ActiveRecord

Elasticsearch Rails - Elasticsearch integrations for ActiveModel/Record and Ruby on Rails

elastics - Simple ElasticSearch client for ruby with AR integration

Searchkick - Intelligent search made easy

Tire

Sunspot - Solr-powered search for Ruby objects

elasticsearch-ruby - Ruby integrations for Elasticsearch

chewy - High-level Elasticsearch Ruby framework based on the official elasticsearch-ruby client

has_scope - Map incoming controller parameters to named scopes in your resources

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