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  1. YARD

    YARD is a Ruby Documentation tool. The Y stands for "Yay!"

    Project mention: yard-yaml 0.1.1: safer UTF-8 handling for YAML documentation | dev.to | 2026-05-24

    yard-yaml is a RubyGem that plugs into YARD and helps Ruby projects document YAML files alongside the rest of their API docs. It can discover .yml, .yaml, and Citation File Format (.cff) files, convert them to HTML pages, and expose inline documentation tags such as @yaml and @yaml_file.

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  3. sord

    Convert YARD docs to Sorbet RBI and Ruby 3/Steep RBS files

  4. rubydoc.info

    Next generation rdoc.info site

  5. yard-markdown

    yard plugin to generate markdown documentation

  6. yard-yaml

    🥨 A YARD plugin for YAML documents

    Project mention: yard-yaml 0.1.1: safer UTF-8 handling for YAML documentation | dev.to | 2026-05-24

    Release: https://github.com/galtzo-floss/yard-yaml/releases/tag/v0.1.1

  7. yard-fence

    🤺 A YARD plugin to prevent InvalidLink warnings. Convert ASCII braces ('{}') to full-width braces ('{}') within code fences (triple-or-single backticks) during YARD processing, and back to ASCII braces afterward

    Project mention: yard-fence 0.9.0: cleaner YARD docs when Markdown braces get in the way | dev.to | 2026-05-23

    Release: https://github.com/galtzo-floss/yard-fence/releases/tag/v0.9.0

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).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Yard projects in Ruby? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 YARD 2,009
2 sord 335
3 rubydoc.info 139
4 yard-markdown 18
5 yard-yaml 2
6 yard-fence 1

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