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Top 20 Ruby JavaScript Projects
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This is not a strawman. It's how Discourse does it, in a real 1,300-line Discourse module that is exactly the facade we're talking about:
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AppSignal
AppSignal knows why the f*#k it crashed. Stop vibe-debugging. Every exception, every backtrace, grouped so you see patterns, not noise.
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chatwoot
Open-source live-chat, email support, omni-channel desk. An alternative to Intercom, Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud etc. 🔥💬
Project mention: chatwoot VS bund-ai - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/chatwoot | 2026-08-11 -
Project mention: Zammad VS foxdesk - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/zammad | 2026-08-24
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Representative tools: Trivy and Grype both scan lockfiles and dependency manifests for vulnerabilities, open-source and fast. For fixing — not just finding — Dependabot (GitHub-native) and Renovate (works everywhere, including GitLab) open automated PRs that bump vulnerable packages.
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Project mention: Show HN: Gitdot – a better GitHub. Open-source, anti-AI, and written in Rust | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-06-08
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Kargo
Stop Scripting Promotions. Start Shipping with Kargo. Kargo automates promotion across dev, staging, and prod with approval gates and verification. Open source, built by the team behind Argo CD. Download now.
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plots2
a collaborative knowledge-exchange platform in Rails; we welcome first-time contributors! :balloon:
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HiddenGemsMentorship
A workplace mentoring application that allows users to choose a mentor specifically for their work department.
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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
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Zammad VS foxdesk - a user suggested alternative
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The four places a hand-rolled Ruby facade gives out
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Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media
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Pressure-testing Ota on Discourse: repo-wrapper truth matters more than a passing bundle command
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Fake AI Installers: When "Installing Claude" Turns Into Running Malware
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How to Fix Your Team's Scattered Knowledge Problem With a Self-Hosted Forum
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How to Take a Website Screenshot with Node.js (Playwright, Puppeteer, API)
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Index
What are some of the best open-source JavaScript projects in Ruby? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | Discourse | 47,789 |
| 2 | chatwoot | 36,316 |
| 3 | Zammad | 5,892 |
| 4 | dependabot-core | 5,753 |
| 5 | Webpacker | 5,275 |
| 6 | Opal | 4,927 |
| 7 | JXA-Cookbook | 2,998 |
| 8 | illacceptanything | 1,960 |
| 9 | ifme | 1,636 |
| 10 | plots2 | 1,024 |
| 11 | fib | 906 |
| 12 | cable_ready | 771 |
| 13 | textbook-curriculum | 467 |
| 14 | ArchivesSpace | 436 |
| 15 | simpacker | 137 |
| 16 | nodo | 134 |
| 17 | js_from_routes | 127 |
| 18 | projector | 12 |
| 19 | e2e-detox | 7 |
| 20 | HiddenGemsMentorship | 1 |
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