Best rails tools to automatically handle logging of things like all a user's actions, or changes to a record in a module - primarily for audit purposes.

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  • PaperTrail

    Track changes to your rails models

  • Audited

    Audited (formerly acts_as_audited) is an ORM extension that logs all changes to your Rails models.

  • InfluxDB

    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.

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  • Ahoy

    Simple, powerful, first-party analytics for Rails

  • For logging which functions were used you can use ahoy

  • Logidze

    Database changes log for Rails

  • https://github.com/palkan/logidze is my favorite for these kind of things

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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