Top 11 Ruby Extra Projects

vcr

20 5,747 6.4 Ruby

Record your test suite's HTTP interactions and replay them during future test runs for fast, deterministic, accurate tests.
Parallel Tests

6 3,339 7.1 Ruby

Ruby: 2 CPUs = 2x Testing Speed for RSpec, Test::Unit and Cucumber
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
timecop

4 3,333 6.1 Ruby

A gem providing "time travel", "time freezing", and "time acceleration" capabilities, making it simple to test time-dependent code. It provides a unified method to mock Time.now, Date.today, and DateTime.now in a single call.

Project mention: About time: how to unit test code that depends on time | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-12-19

The Ruby equivalent is Timecop
https://github.com/travisjeffery/timecop
Dynamic languages have the advantage to be able to rewrite the standard library classes at runtime.

Spring

7 2,786 6.1 Ruby

Rails application preloader (by rails)

Project mention: Could not detect rake tasks | /r/rails | 2023-05-03

# Use the Puma web server [https://github.com/puma/puma] gem "puma", "~> 5.0" # Build JSON APIs with ease [https://github.com/rails/jbuilder] # gem "jbuilder" gem 'rack-cors' gem "devise" gem "jsonapi-serializer" gem 'devise-jwt' gem 'active_model_serializers' gem 'followability' gem 'dotenv-rails', groups: [:development, :test, :production] gem 'sprockets' # Use Redis adapter to run Action Cable in production # gem "redis", "~> 4.0" # Use Kredis to get higher-level data types in Redis [https://github.com/rails/kredis] # gem "kredis" # Use Active Model has_secure_password [https://guides.rubyonrails.org/active_model_basics.html#securepassword] # gem "bcrypt", "~> 3.1.7" # Windows does not include zoneinfo files, so bundle the tzinfo-data gem gem "tzinfo-data", platforms: %i[ mingw mswin x64_mingw jruby ] # Reduces boot times through caching; required in config/boot.rb gem "bootsnap", require: false # Use Active Storage variants [https://guides.rubyonrails.org/active_storage_overview.html#transforming-images] # gem "image_processing", "~> 1.2" # Use Rack CORS for handling Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), making cross-origin AJAX possible # gem "rack-cors" group :development, :test do # See https://guides.rubyonrails.org/debugging_rails_applications.html#debugging-with-the-debug-gem gem "debug", platforms: %i[ mri mingw x64_mingw ] end group :development do gem "sqlite3", "~> 1.4" # Speed up commands on slow machines / big apps [https://github.com/rails/spring] # gem "spring" end group :production do gem 'pg' end

mutant

5 1,921 8.2 Ruby

Automated code reviews via mutation testing - semantic code coverage.
Appraisal

3 1,229 5.6 Ruby

A Ruby library for testing your library against different versions of dependencies.
Ruby-JMeter

2 751 0.0 Ruby

A Ruby based DSL for building JMeter test plans
InfluxDB

www.influxdata.com sponsored

Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
Knapsack

5 505 3.4 Ruby

Knapsack splits tests evenly across parallel CI nodes to run fast CI build and save you time. (by ArturT)
Wrong

0 436 0.0 Ruby

Wrong provides a general assert method that takes a predicate block. Assertion failure messages are rich in detail.
Zapata

0 414 0.0 Ruby

An Automatic Automated Test Writer
rspec-side_effects

0 2 0.0 Ruby

RSpec extension for checking the side effects of your specifications.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020). The latest post mention was on 2023-12-19.