Top 23 Ruby HacktoberFest Projects

• fastlane

  20 33,497 9.5 Ruby

  🚀 The easiest way to automate building and releasing your iOS and Android apps

  

  Project mention: Resources for deploying react native apps to App Store and Play Store | reddit.com/r/reactnative | 2022-01-08

  [1]: https://fastlane.tools/

• devdocs

  67 27,537 9.6 Ruby

  API Documentation Browser

  

  Project mention: Is there a way to download the entire /docs section of the React Native dot dev website for offline study? | reddit.com/r/reactnative | 2022-01-12

  devdocs.io is great, just set the preferences to download the docs:

• OPS

  github.com/nanovms

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• Metasploit

  47 26,143 10.0 Ruby

  Metasploit Framework

  

  Project mention: Log4Shell: vCenter RCE by zeroSteiner · Pull Request #16050 for Metasploit | reddit.com/r/blueteamsec | 2022-01-22

• Vagrant

  40 23,222 9.1 Ruby

  Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing development environments.

  

  Project mention: 給 PHP 開發者的 Docker 文件（一） | dev.to | 2022-01-18

• Homebrew-cask

  21 18,857 10.0 Ruby

  🍻 A CLI workflow for the administration of macOS applications distributed as binaries

  

  Project mention: A status bar app developed with SwiftUI | reddit.com/r/SwiftUI | 2021-12-21

• forem

  82 18,488 10.0 Ruby

  For empowering community 🌱

  

  Project mention: Feature update: tag selector | dev.to | 2022-01-21

  If you'd like to check out the code, have a look at this epic in GitHub which links to the incremental PRs that rolled this out. You'll also find the component in our Storybook, including documentation on how to implement it.

• diaspora*

  42 12,961 8.9 Ruby

  A privacy-aware, distributed, open source social network.

  

  Project mention: Decentralized social media | reddit.com/r/Bitcoin | 2022-01-07

• SonarQube

  www.sonarqube.org

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• chatwoot

  14 11,863 9.8 Ruby

  Open-source customer engagement suite, an alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud etc. 🔥💬

  

  Project mention: Chatwoot 2.0 - Open-source alternative to Intercom / Zendesk | reddit.com/r/opensource | 2021-12-09

• homebrew-core

  40 10,647 10.0 Ruby

  🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

  

  Project mention: Highlights from Git 2.35 | news.ycombinator.com | 2022-01-25

• Capybara

  8 9,505 7.5 Ruby

  Acceptance test framework for web applications

  

  Project mention: The Benefits of Acceptance Testing | dev.to | 2021-11-18

  For instance, the acceptance test above requires a log in routine. Here's where the expressive power of a DSL like Capybara manifests:

• Chef

  0 6,808 9.9 Ruby

  Chef Infra, a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code automating how infrastructure is configured, deployed and managed across any environment, at any scale

  

• GitHub Changelog Generator

  1 6,666 6.9 Ruby

  Automatically generate change log from your tags, issues, labels and pull requests on GitHub.

  

  Project mention: Git-cliff: generate changelog files from the Git history | news.ycombinator.com | 2021-09-05

• OpenProject

  22 5,417 10.0 Ruby

  OpenProject is the leading open source project management software.

  

  Project mention: Ask HN: Open-source project management for non-software projects? | news.ycombinator.com | 2022-01-24

  Have you looked into OpenProject? I find their UI 'clean enough' - compared to Jira and Asana.

  https://www.openproject.org/

• Webpacker

  38 5,292 8.8 Ruby

  Use Webpack to manage app-like JavaScript modules in Rails

  

  Project mention: Webpacker 6 development continues as shakacode/shakapacker | reddit.com/r/rails | 2022-01-19

  But it's there in the webpacker README now, if anyone hasn't seen it. https://github.com/rails/webpacker

• graphql

  13 4,959 9.7 Ruby

  Ruby implementation of GraphQL

  Project mention: How to work with an external front-end developer? | reddit.com/r/rails | 2021-11-17

  GraphQL saves you time designing versioned REST endpoints. It self documents. Documentation isn't optional for serious web development so this is a huge win. The rails gems have gotten really good at picking up associations as well since I looked into a couple years ago. https://graphql-ruby.org

• AASM

  2 4,490 4.9 Ruby

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

  

  Project mention: Code review of an Order object implemented as a state machine | reddit.com/r/ruby | 2021-03-21

  AASM gem is great too! Easy to use and actively maintained.

• Solidus

  9 4,031 9.0 Ruby

  🛒Solidus, Rails eCommerce System

  

  Project mention: E-commerce | reddit.com/r/Angular2 | 2021-12-04

  Completely agree. Alternatively, I would look for an open source project like solidus https://github.com/solidusio/solidus

• Refinery CMS

  0 3,828 4.6 Ruby

  An extendable Ruby on Rails CMS that supports Rails 6.0+

  

• AWS SDK for Ruby

  3 3,334 9.4 Ruby

  The official AWS SDK for Ruby.

  

  Project mention: Using DynamoDB in Your Rails App | dev.to | 2021-12-08

  Finally, for the purpose of this series, you will need to have installed Ruby, as well as the AWS SDK for Ruby.

• Fusuma

  35 2,912 7.9 Ruby

  Multitouch gestures with libinput driver on Linux (by iberianpig)

  Project mention: Sodalite: A Pantheon experience for Fedora Silverblue | reddit.com/r/Fedora | 2022-01-09

  Why not to use fusuma? I remember using it on Hera and it worked actually better than current implementation in Odin.

• Hashie

  1 2,792 5.2 Ruby

  Hashie is a collection of classes and mixins that make Ruby hashes more powerful.

  

  Project mention: Metaprogramming Smarter Hashes in Ruby | reddit.com/r/ruby | 2021-11-01

  One of the more mature attempts (which I no longer use in my projects, but used to) is hashie.

• styles

  3 2,498 9.5 Ruby

  Official repository for Citation Style Language (CSL) citation styles.

  

  Project mention: What is the reference style used in springer articles? | reddit.com/r/Mendeley | 2021-11-14

  PS: i found out this link with many medley reference styles: https://github.com/citation-style-language/styles

• xcode-install

  4 2,388 3.8 Ruby

  🔽 Install and update your Xcodes

  

  Project mention: Deploying legacy Xcode version through JAMF? | reddit.com/r/macsysadmin | 2021-11-20

  you should be able to deploy a script inspired by this I haven’t try it just an idea.

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