Projects

Merb

Lightweight, fast and modular MVC Ruby web framework. Excellent for high performance dynamic pages and web services.

Thin

Thin is a Ruby web server that glues together 3 of the best Ruby libraries in web history: * the Mongrel parser, the root of Mongrel speed and security * Event Machine, a network I/O library with extremely high scalability, performance and stability * Rack, a minimal interface between webservers and Ruby frameworks

Ramaze

Ramaze aims to be a simple open-source web-framework based on Ruby. It provides several—easy to understand and fully documented—abstractions useful for the daily work of a pragmatic web developer. The primary goal of Ramaze is to be of use to as many people as possible. This can be ... [More] achieved by providing a modular framework that can be split and selectively replaced and/or configured by the developer. [Less]

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Trinity is a minimalistic Ruby web framework for publishing Linked Data.

Warbler

Warbler is a gem to make a .war file out of a Rails project. The intent is to provide a minimal, flexible, ruby-like way to bundle up all of your application files for deployment to a Java application server. Warbler provides a sane set of out-of-the box defaults that should allow most Rails ... [More] applications without external gem dependencies (aside from Rails itself) to assemble and Just Work. Warbler bundles JRuby and the JRuby-Rack servlet adapter for dispatching requests to your application inside the java application server, and assembles all jar files in WARBLER_HOME/lib/*.jar into your application. No external dependencies are downloaded. [Less]

rack-jsonp-middleware

A Rack JSONP middleware This is a customized implementation of a JSONP middleware. The main difference with the rest of them is that this one will add JSONP support to any of your JSON calls but only when the extension name '.jsonp' is present. Since 'callback' is a really ... [More] generic parameter name if someone wants to get a JSONP response they must request it explicitly. Btw, don't forget to give a try to J50Nπ (a pure JS JSONP helper), they make a lovely couple together :P [Less]

rack-webconsole

Rack-based interactive console (à la Rails console) for your web application's front-end

Waves

A feature-rich, compact, and extensible web framework for Ruby. Waves is thread-safe, hot-patchable, and supports easy clustering. Waves relies on best-of-breed Ruby libraries, including Rack, Mongrel, Sequel, Markaby, and Erubis, among others. And it uses just-in-time class and module creation to minimize the code you have to write.

Ebb

Ebb aims to be a small and fast web server specifically for hosting web frameworks like Rails, Merb, and in the future Django.

Mack Framework

Mack is a Ruby web application framework. It takes the best ideas from several frameworks, including Rails, Merb, and Ramaze, and tries to improve upon those ideas. Mack uses Rack as an abstraction layer to separate itself from it‘s deployment.