will_paginate VS Kaminari

Compare will_paginate vs Kaminari and see what are their differences.

will_paginate

Pagination library for Rails and other Ruby applications (by mislav)

Kaminari

⚡ A Scope & Engine based, clean, powerful, customizable and sophisticated paginator for Ruby webapps (by kaminari)
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will_paginate Kaminari
3 8
5,705 8,508
- 0.3%
5.9 7.2
4 months ago 5 days ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License MIT License
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will_paginate

Posts with mentions or reviews of will_paginate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-04.
  • Create Seamless Loading in Ruby on Rails
    4 projects | dev.to | 4 Mar 2022
    Add paginate for images using will_paginate gem. Add this to the Gemfile.
  • Setting up pagination for a Rails, React and Bootstrap app
    1 project | dev.to | 2 Apr 2021
    We need to install the will-paginate gem, so add gem 'will_paginate' to your gemfile and run bundle install.
  • Pagination in Rails
    1 project | dev.to | 15 Jan 2021
    In my app, I have a couple of places I want to be able to implement pagination. First, I will head to the controller(s) and make the necessary code changes there. We get this line of code from the documentation - Post.paginate(page: params[:page], per_page: 30). In the controller the code currently looks like this:

Kaminari

Posts with mentions or reviews of Kaminari. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-22.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing will_paginate and Kaminari you can also consider the following projects:

Pagy - 🏆 The Best Pagination Ruby Gem 🥇

order_query - Find next / previous Active Record(s) in one query

hotwire-rails - Use Hotwire in your Ruby on Rails app

jsonapi.rb - Lightweight, simple and maintained JSON:API support for your next Ruby HTTP API.

Fabrication - This project has moved to GitLab! Please check there for the latest updates.

counter_culture - Turbo-charged counter caches for your Rails app.

jquery.pageless - A jQuery plugin. As you scroll down you see more results coming back at you automatically.

AASM - AASM - State machines for Ruby classes (plain Ruby, ActiveRecord, Mongoid, NoBrainer, Dynamoid)

Mobility - Pluggable Ruby translation framework

Draper - Decorators/View-Models for Rails Applications