Top 23 Ruby API Projects

• Spree Commerce

  25 12,667 8.8 Ruby

  A headless open source e-commerce platform for global brands

  

• Grape

  12 9,832 8.3 Ruby

  An opinionated framework for creating REST-like APIs in Ruby.

  

Project mention: 16 Best Ruby Frameworks For Web Development [2024] | dev.to | 2024-03-11

Grape’s support extends to standard conventions, multiple format support, content negotiation, versioning, etc. The complete guide to Grape to develop REST-APIs, test the API and analyze the performance metrics is available on its official GitHub page.

• InfluxDB

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  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.

  

• Hanami

  23 6,193 7.8 Ruby

  The web, with simplicity.

  

Project mention: Should You Use Ruby on Rails or Hanami? | dev.to | 2024-05-08

While Rails is very well-known in the Ruby community, Hanami is less so. It's a fairly new modern Ruby framework trying to take on Rails' dominance of the full-stack web framework space.

• flipper

  10 3,573 9.6 Ruby

  🐬 Beautiful, performant feature flags for Ruby. (by flippercloud)

  

Project mention: Ask HN: How did you build feature flags? | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-03

• Devise Token Auth

  7 3,507 4.5 Ruby

  Token based authentication for Rails JSON APIs. Designed to work with jToker and ng-token-auth.

• tesla-api

  15 1,970 6.0 Ruby

  🚘 A Ruby gem and unofficial documentation of Tesla's JSON API for the Model S, 3, X, and Y.

Project mention: AP04 (HW4) VIN Lookup - Part 2 | /r/TeslaModelY | 2023-06-07

• DuckRails

  0 1,719 0.0 Ruby

  Development tool to mock API endpoints quickly and easily (docker image available)

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• simple_token_authentication

  1 1,511 0.0 Ruby

  Simple (and safe*) token authentication for Rails apps or API with Devise.

• rspec_api_documentation

  0 1,441 6.9 Ruby

  Automatically generate API documentation from RSpec

  

• authentication-zero

  15 1,369 8.0 Ruby

  An authentication system generator for Rails applications.

Project mention: An Introduction to LiteStack for Ruby on Rails | dev.to | 2023-10-04

Subsequently, we need a way to authenticate our users to associate prompts with them. Rather than using an incumbent like Devise, I chose to use a different approach. The authentication-zero gem can flexibly generate an authentication system, as opposed to including it as an engine. Conveniently, it comes with options such as:

• grape-swagger

  1 1,078 6.8 Ruby

  Add OAPI/swagger v2.0 compliant documentation to your grape API

  

• Spyke

  0 898 5.5 Ruby

  Interact with REST services in an ActiveRecord-like manner

• reality

  1 812 0.0 Ruby

  Comprehensive data proxy to knowledge about real world (by molybdenum-99)

  

• grape-entity

  1 713 4.8 Ruby

  An API focused facade that sits on top of an object model.

  

• Version Cake

  0 654 0.0 Ruby

  :cake: Version Cake is an unobtrusive way to version APIs in your Rails or Rack apps

• rack-app

  0 408 5.4 Ruby

  minimalist framework for building rack applications

  

• api_on_rails

  7 362 3.0 Ruby

  Learn best practices to build an API using Ruby on Rails 5/6

Project mention: Learning rails just to build API's? | /r/rails | 2023-05-24

Check out Alexandre Rousseau's API On Rails. You can buy the PDF/EPUB on Leanpub, or, if you are not afraid to generate his book yourself for free, visit https://github.com/madeindjs/api_on_rails.

• api

  2 343 1.4 Ruby

  Minimal, lightweight, fastest Ruby framework for HTTP APIs. (by hanami)

  

• Flexirest

  1 317 5.6 Ruby

  Flexirest - The really flexible REST API client for Ruby

  

• api_guard

  4 277 1.2 Ruby

  JWT authentication solution for Rails APIs

• jsonapi.rb

  1 254 4.5 Ruby

  Lightweight, simple and maintained JSON:API support for your next Ruby HTTP API.

• controller

  1 245 6.4 Ruby

  Complete, fast and testable actions for Rack and Hanami (by hanami)

  

• api_struct

  0 235 0.0 Ruby

  API wrapper builder with response serialization

  

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