- title: "Ruby Installer for Windows" description: "A self-contained installer that includes the Ruby language, several popular extensions, an HTML Help based API reference, and the "Book of Ruby" courtesy of Huw Collingbourne. Platforms: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubyinstaller/ downloads: 8975619 - title: "RubyGems" description: "RubyGems is the Ruby standard for publishing and managing third party libraries." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubygems/ downloads: 3792440 - title: "Rails" description: "Rails is a web-application framework for the MVC pattern that includes both a template engine, controller framework, and object-relational mapping package. Everything needed to develop web-apps that can run on CGI, FastCGI, and mod_ruby." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rails/ downloads: 1488540 - title: "Instant Rails" description: "Instant Rails is a one-stop Rails runtime solution containing Ruby, Rails, Apache, and MySQL, all pre-configured and ready to run. No installer, you simply drop it into the directory of your choice and run it. It does not modify your system environment. " uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/instantrails/ downloads: 1110739 - title: "Redmine" description: "Redmine is a flexible project management web application: issues tracking, news, documents and files management. Issue tracking is now hosted at www.redmine.org" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/redmine/ downloads: 1057603 - title: "Rubot" description: "Feature-rich framework for easy development of MediaWiki bots. Contains a stand-alone base library, utilities for common tasks and adapters for advanced bots (monitoring, analysing, etc). Is able to use MediaWiki's build-in API but can even run without!" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubot/ downloads: 785346 - title: "Rails Installer" description: "The Rails Welcome Kit has everything you need to hit the ground running (Ruby, Rails, Git, Sqlite, DevKit). In one easy-to-use installer, you get all the common packages needed for a full Rails stack." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/railsinstaller/ downloads: 530111 - title: "FLVTool2" description: "FLVTool2 is a manipulation tool for Macromedia Flash Video files (FLV). It can calculate a lot of meta data, insert an onMetaData tag, cut FLV files, add cue points (onCuePoint), show the FLV structure and print meta data information in XML or YAML." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/flvtool2/ downloads: 479167 - title: "RMagick" description: "RMagick is moving to GitHub! See our new repository at: http://github.com/rmagick/rmagick. RMagick is an interface to the ImageMagick and GraphicsMagick image processing libraries. See http://rmagick.rubyforge.org/ for prereqs, install FAQ, more." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rmagick/ downloads: 363146 - title: "Ruby Enterprise Edition" description: "Ruby Enterprise Edition is a branch of Ruby, which includes an enhanced garbage collector and developer tools. This allows one to reduce memory usage of Ruby on Rails applications by 33% on average." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/emm-ruby/ downloads: 271957 - title: "Net::SSH" description: "Net::SSH is to SSH as Net::Telnet is to Telnet and Net::HTTP is to HTTP. Perform non-interactive SSH processing, purely from Ruby! *** LATEST GEMS AVAILABLE VIA RUBYGEMS.ORG ***" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/net-ssh/ downloads: 263376 - title: "Rake" description: "Rake is a Ruby make-like utility using standard Ruby syntax for the build specification file." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rake/ downloads: 238988 - title: "PHPRPC for Ruby" description: "PHPRPC is a Perfect High Performance Remote Procedure Calling that works over the Internet. It's secure and fast. It has a smaller overhead. It's powerful and easy to use. This project is implements of PHPRPC client and server for Ruby.http://phprpc.org" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/phprpc/ downloads: 235161 - title: "codeforpeople" description: "dozens of ruby libraries released by codeforpeople.com" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/codeforpeople/ downloads: 215315 - title: "SQLite-Ruby" description: "A Ruby interface for the SQLite database engine." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/sqlite-ruby/ downloads: 196143 - title: "Active Support" description: "Utility classes and extension to the standard library that were required by Rails, but found of general use." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/activesupport/ downloads: 187065 - title: "ActiveRecord" description: "Implements the ActiveRecord pattern (Fowler, PoEAA) for ORM. It ties database tables and classes together for business objects, like Customer or Subscription, that can find, save, and destroy themselves without resorting to manual SQL." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/activerecord/ downloads: 179537 - title: "Seattle.rb Projects" description: "Seattle.rb's treasure-trove! hoe, ruby2ruby, image_science, rails_analyzer_tools, flay, flog, and many many others." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/seattlerb/ downloads: 179226 - title: "Ruby/DBI" description: "Ruby/DBI develops a database independent interface for accessing databases - similar to Perl's DBI." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-dbi/ downloads: 165172 - title: "Win32 Utils" description: "The Win32Utils project is a series of libraries that provide Ruby interfaces to various Windows systems and services. This project only supports Windows 2000 and later." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/win32utils/ downloads: 162417 - title: "Ruby" description: "Main Ruby language project for providing a mirror of the Ruby releases, tracking bugs, etc." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby/ downloads: 160985 - title: "Action Pack" description: "Eases web-request routing, handling, and response as a half-way front, half-way page controller. Implemented with specific emphasis on enabling easy unit/integration testing that doesn't require a browser." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/actionpack/ downloads: 154429 - title: "Watir" description: "Watir is a testing tool for automating browser-based tests of web applications. It is a Ruby library that works with Internet Explorer and Firefox." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/wtr/ downloads: 154187 - title: "Instiki" description: "A wiki clone pretty and easy to set up. Runs on Rails and focuses on portability and stability. Supports file uploads, PDF export, RSS, multiple users and password protection. Some use Instiki as a CMS because of it’s ability to export static pages." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/instiki/ downloads: 151654 - title: "Mongrel" description: "A small fast HTTP server for Ruby and JRuby that can be used to host web frameworks directly with HTTP. Please report tickets on the Mongrel website: http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/ ." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/mongrel/ downloads: 141145 - title: "RDE" description: "RDE is a Ruby IDE and editor on Windows. You can edit, run and debug scirpts on it. RDE is more light and quick than heavy other IDEs." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rde/ downloads: 137979 - title: "ruby-debug19" description: "Faster implementation of the standard debug.rb using native core Ruby 1.9.x APIs. Currently, latest sources are at http://github.com/mark-moseley" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-debug19/ downloads: 134372 - title: "Action Mailer" description: "Simplifies the creation of mail service classes that uses Action View (from Action Pack) to render the body templates." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/actionmailer/ downloads: 130839 - title: "FreeRIDE" description: "The FreeRIDE project is a pure Ruby Integrated Development Environment." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/freeride/ downloads: 124092 - title: "ruby-oci8" description: "Ruby-oci8 is a ruby interface for Oracle Database. The latest version is available for all Oracle versions after Oracle 9i including Oracle Instant Client. If you need to use Oracle 8, use ruby-oci8 2.0.6. " uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-oci8/ downloads: 123176 - title: "ParseTree - ruby parse tree tools" description: "ParseTree is a C extension (using RubyInline) that extracts the parse tree for an entire class or a specific method and returns it as a s-expression (aka sexp) using ruby's arrays, strings, symbols, and integers." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/parsetree/ downloads: 120293 - title: "Amazon EC2 Ruby Gem" description: "NOTE : WE'VE MOVED. See the news or jump to our new home : https://github.com/grempe/amazon-ec2/ " uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/amazon-ec2/ downloads: 114189 - title: "wxRuby" description: "wxRuby is a cross-platform GUI library for creating desktop applications. It has a comprehensive widget set, and provides native look and feel on Windows, OS X and Linux. It's based on the mature and liberally-licensed wxWidgets framework." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/wxruby/ downloads: 107222 - title: "Nitro" description: "Nitro is an efficient, yet simple engine for developing professional Web Applications using the Ruby language." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/nitro/ downloads: 106677 - title: "typo" description: "Typo is a lean weblogging engine powered by rails. It supports XMLRPC posting, ping/trackback, comments, textile, markdown, categories, all common exports, fulltext search and so on." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/typo/ downloads: 105098 - title: "FXRuby" description: "FXRuby is an extension module for Ruby that provides an interface to the FOX GUI toolkit." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/fxruby/ downloads: 90681 - title: "Weft QDA" description: "Weft QDA is an easy-to-use GUI package for the analysis of unstructured textual data such as interviews and fieldnotes. http://www.pressure.to/qda/" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/weft-qda/ downloads: 88120 - title: "Action Web Service" description: "Simple support for publishing Web Service APIs for Rails applications. Supports SOAP and XML-RPC, as well as generating WSDL for SOAP bindings." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/aws/ downloads: 85925 - title: "HighLine" description: "A high-level IO library that provides validation, type conversion, and more for command-line interfaces. HighLine also includes a complete menu system that can crank out anything from simple list selection to complete shells with just minutes of work." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/highline/ downloads: 68053 - title: "RubyInline" description: "Ruby Inline is an analog to Perl's Inline::C. Out of the box, it allows you to embed C/++ external module code in your ruby script directly. By writing simple builder classes, you can teach how to cope with new languages (fortran, perl, whatever)." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubyinline/ downloads: 67585 - title: "ZenTest - Ruby Unit Testing Utility" description: "Testing, on steriods. Go red with zentest which ensures test coverage and accelerates TDD. Go green with unit_diff using Advanced Diffing Technology™ to highlight errors. Refactor with autotest, continuous integration while you code." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/zentest/ downloads: 67047 - title: "Phusion Passenger (mod_rails/mod_rack)" description: "Phusion Passenger is a deployment system for Ruby web apps on Apache and Nginx. Ruby deployment becomes an "upload & done" process." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/passenger/ downloads: 64327 - title: "XmlSimple" description: "Class XmlSimple offers an easy API to read and write XML. It is a Ruby translation of Grant McLean's Perl module XML::Simple. Simply put, it automatically converts XML documents into a Ruby Hash." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/xml-simple/ downloads: 62190 - title: "RSpec" description: "RSpec is a Behaviour Driven Development framework for Ruby. It implements concepts described in Dave Astel's first BDD article: http://tinyurl.com/yl8mzu" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rspec/ downloads: 59530 - title: "FlexMock" description: "FlexMock is a flexible mocking library for use in unit testing and behavior specification. Mocks are defined with a fluent API that makes mock specifications easy to read and easy to remember." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/flexmock/ downloads: 59076 - title: "Alexandria" description: "Alexandria is a GNOME application to help you manage your book collection." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/alexandria/ downloads: 57738 - title: "Capistrano" description: "A utility for executing commands in parallel on multiple machines, such as deploying applications to a cluster of boxes." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/capistrano/ downloads: 56317 - title: "Magic Maze" description: "Magic Maze is a low-tech top-down monster-bashing maze game (inspired by the classic game Gauntlet) implemented using Ruby/SDL." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/magicmaze/ downloads: 55249 - title: "MySQL/Ruby" description: "This is MySQL Ruby Connector (libmysqlclient wrapper)." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/mysql-ruby/ downloads: 54940 - title: "Logging" description: "Logging is a flexible logging library for use in Ruby programs based on the design of Java's log4j library. It features a hierarchical logging system, custom level names, multiple output destinations per log event, custom formatting, and more." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/logging/ downloads: 54768 - title: "Snax Fauna" description: "Central download location for the projects released on Snax. Help is available on the forums. Repository checkouts are on GitHub." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/fauna/ downloads: 54397 - title: "Korundum/QtRuby - Ruby-KDE/Qt bindings" description: "Very complete bindings to both the KDE API and the Qt APIs. The Korundum package includes both a QtRuby Qt-only binding along with the full combined Qt/KDE one. The QtRuby package contains just Qt bindings with no dependencies on KDE." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/korundum/ downloads: 53321 - title: "JRuby Extras" description: "JRuby offers new possibilities for the Ruby platform, but gaps exist for existing Ruby libraries. This project will fill those gaps, providing code to enable things like Mongrel, ActiveRecord, and WATIR to use the best that JRuby has to offer." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/jruby-extras/ downloads: 50808 - title: "ferret" description: "Ferret is a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in pure Ruby (with an optional C extension). It is inspired by the Java Lucene Project." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ferret/ downloads: 49085 - title: "RailsForums" description: "RailsForums is a web message board system, written in Rails, modeled after vBulletin." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/railsforums/ downloads: 47563 - title: "Ruby PDF Tools" description: "Pure Ruby tools for working with PDF documents. For bug reports, svn access, and wiki, see: http://stonecode.svnrepository.com/ruby_pdf. If you're looking for color-tools, make sure you look at the Color project: http://rubyforge.org/projects/color/" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-pdf/ downloads: 46278 - title: "ruby-debug" description: "Faster implementation of the standard debug.rb using a native extension with a new hook Ruby C API ." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-debug/ downloads: 44838 - title: "Ruby For Apache - Windows" description: "NOTICE: THIS PROJECT IS DISCONTINUED. PLEASE USE 'INSTANTRAILS' INSTEAD. A self-contained installer that includes mod_fastcgi and mod_ruby for Apache 2.0 and corresponding Ruby extensions for Windows platform." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubyforapache/ downloads: 44832 - title: "RWD Applications" description: "RwdTinker is a framework to develop programs using ruby and web browsers. Can be used as a framework for building applications. The GUI interface used is RubyWebDialogs. By spliting source code and the gui code, we are able to ship "applets"." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rwdapplications/ downloads: 44059 - title: "LibXML" description: "Provides libxml2 bindings for Ruby." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/libxml/ downloads: 38265 - title: "Ruby One-Click Installer for OSX" description: "Universal mini-installers (i386, PPC) of Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9.1 for Mac OS X with packaged Rubygems, SQLite3, Readline, Thin, Ruby-LDAP and Ragel to easily deploy Ruby, Rails and database applications. Does not require Apple's Developer Tools to work." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubyosx/ downloads: 38263 - title: "RedCloth" description: "RedCloth is a module for using Textile in Ruby. Textile is a very simple text format that can be converted to HTML." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/redcloth/ downloads: 35851 - title: "CruiseControl.rb" description: "CruiseControl.rb is a continuous integration tool, written in Ruby. It is quick to install, simple to use and easy to hack. Note that the source is now hosted at http://github.com/thoughtworks/cruisecontrol.rb" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/cruisecontrolrb/ downloads: 35010 - title: "Ruby Reports (Ruport)" description: "The Ruby Reports project is dedicated to making your business reporting life suck less (through ruby)." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruport/ downloads: 34336 - title: "Shards" description: "A miscellaneous collection of packages for Ruby that don't fit into any particular category, but which are useful nonetheless, or so I hope." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/shards/ downloads: 33616 - title: "Active Resource" description: "Think Active Record for web resources." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/activeresource/ downloads: 31625 - title: "Rubricks" description: "Rubricks is ajax style content management system powered by rails. It is easy and extensible." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubricks/ downloads: 31071 - title: "Armangil's podcatcher" description: "Armangil's podcatcher is a podcast client for the command line. It provides several download strategies, offers cache management, supports BitTorrent, and generates playlists for media player applications. Visit http://podcatcher.rubyforge.org/" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/podcatcher/ downloads: 31057 - title: "Work Time Recorder" description: "Handy tool for tracking time spent on particular projects, activities, etc. If you work on several different projects daily, and are required to report the time spent on each activity, this tool is for you." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/worktimer/ downloads: 31033 - title: "Ruby/EventMachine" description: "Ruby/EventMachine is a fast, simple event-processing library for Ruby programs. It lets you write network clients and servers without handling sockets- all you do is send and receive data. Single-threaded socket engine- scalable and FAST!" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/eventmachine/ downloads: 29209 - title: "Radiant CMS" description: "Radiant is a simple and powerful publishing system for small teams. It is built with Rails and is similar to Textpattern." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/radiant/ downloads: 28213 - title: "Vim/Ruby Configuration Files" description: "Contains the official Vim configuration files for the compilation, indenting, and syntax highlighting of Ruby files. If you use Vim to edit Ruby code, you want these files, and you want them up to date." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/vim-ruby/ downloads: 27889 - title: "FastCGI for Ruby" description: "FastCGI library for ruby. This makes your (CGI) script to enlarge performance, can communicate with lighttpd, mod_fcgid, mod_fastcgi and other FastCGI implementation." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/fcgi/ downloads: 27860 - title: "ruby-serialport" description: "a library for serial port (rs232) access in ruby" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-serialport/ downloads: 27668 - title: "Rack" description: "Rack provides a common API for connecting web frameworks, web servers and layers of software inbetween. Official repos: http://github.com/rack/rack" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rack/ downloads: 26929 - title: "JSON implementation for Ruby" description: "This library can parse JSON texts and generate them from ruby data structures. Install the extension variant (in C) with "gem install json" or install the pure Ruby variant with "gem install json_pure"." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/json/ downloads: 26221 - title: "Wee" description: "Wee is a framework for building highly dynamic web applications." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/wee/ downloads: 25745 - title: "Debug Commons" description: "The debug-commons projects and other Ruby debugging projects are now on github: https://github.com/ruby-debug/" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/debug-commons/ downloads: 25573 - title: "sysvipc: System V IPC for Ruby" description: "SystemVIPC is a Ruby module for System V Inter-Process Communication: message queues, semaphores, and shared memory." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/sysvipc/ downloads: 25552 - title: "RubyScript2Exe" description: "RubyScript2Exe transforms your Ruby script into a standalone Windows executable. You can look at it as a "compiler"." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubyscript2exe/ downloads: 24407 - title: "Mechanize" description: "Mechanize (formerly WWW::Mechanize), a handy web browsing ruby object." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/mechanize/ downloads: 24251 - title: "mysql-win" description: "Native win32 build of the MySQL API module. This provides a convenient binary gem for win32 installs." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/mysql-win/ downloads: 23387 - title: "TZInfo" description: "TZInfo uses the standard tz (Olson) database to provide daylight-savings aware transformations between times in different timezones. TZInfo is pure-Ruby and doesn't require any external zoneinfo files." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/tzinfo/ downloads: 22957 - title: "FeedTools" description: "FeedTools will be a simple ruby library for handling rss/atom/cdf parsing, generation, and translation as well as caching. It will attempt to adhere to a liberal parsing / conservative generation policy." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/feedtools/ downloads: 22898 - title: "Syck: YAML for Agile Languages" description: "Syck is the Simple YAML Cobble-Yourself-Up-a-Parser Kit. A swift, staunch C extension for many agile languages: Ruby, Python, PHP, OCaml." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/syck/ downloads: 22757 - title: "Haml" description: "Haml is a markup language that is compiled into XHTML, similarly to ERB. It’s designed to address many of the flaws in traditional template engines. Go to http://haml.hamptoncatlin.com for more information." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/haml/ downloads: 22677 - title: "emacs-rails" description: "Minor mode for editing RubyOnRails code in Emacs" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/emacs-rails/ downloads: 22629 - title: "webgen" description: "webgen is an easy-to-use, extensible web site generator in Ruby. It is used to generate static web sites from templates and content files and provides tools for generating dynamic content like menus." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/webgen/ downloads: 22483 - title: "SpeedReader" description: "SpeedReader helps you to improve your reading speed." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/speedreader/ downloads: 22092 - title: "FasterCSV" description: "FasterCSV is intended as a complete replacement to the CSV standard library. It is significantly faster and smaller while still being pure Ruby code. It also strives for a better interface." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/fastercsv/ downloads: 21826 - title: "Ruby-GetText-Package" description: "Ruby-GetText-Package is a Localization(L10n) Support Library and Tools which is modeled after GNU gettext package." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/gettext/ downloads: 21221 - title: "Pimki: The Wiki-PIM to GetThingsDone" description: "Pimki is a wiki-based PIM to GetThingsDone!. Loosely based on Instiki's Wiki technology (http://www.instiki.org) and with strong GTD influences, Pimki is aimed at being a light-weight, flexible organiser for all the various bits and pieces of your life." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/pimki/ downloads: 20950 - title: "RForum" description: "A web forum software based on the Rails framework." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rforum/ downloads: 20792 - title: "Ajax Scaffold Generator" description: "This is the generator for a Ruby on Rails framework, that creates scaffold for AJAX applications. !!!! THIS HAS BEEN DEPRECATED IN FAVOR OF ACTIVESCAFFOLD (activescaffold.com) !!!!" uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/ajaxscaffold/ downloads: 20686 - title: "Ruby/SDL" description: "Ruby/SDL is ruby extension library for SDL. This library enables you to draw image, handle input and play audio." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/rubysdl/ downloads: 20249 - title: "Grism - a stock market observation tool" description: "Grism allows you to easily track the evolution of stock prices through watchlists, portfolios and charts. You can observe stocks, ETFs, indices and mutual funds from every major stock market in the world. It is written in Ruby using ruby-gtk2." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/grism/ downloads: 19949 - title: "spreadsheet" description: "This package allows you to generate Excel compatible spreadsheets on any platform. No OLE required." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/spreadsheet/ downloads: 19682 - title: "Open Ruby on Rails Book" description: "OpenRoRBook ist eine deutschsprachige Dokumentation in Tutorial-Form, die verschiedene Aspekte des Frameworks abdeckt. Die Arbeit an dem Buch ist öffentlich und soll somit jedem die Möglichkeit geben daran mitzuwirken." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/openrorbook/ downloads: 18835 - title: "foxGUIb" description: "foxGUIb - Interactive FOX GUI Builder and Code Generator " uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/fox-tool/ downloads: 18544 - title: "sup" description: "A console-based email client with the best features of GMail, mutt, and emacs. Features full text search, labels, tagged operations, multiple buffers, recent contacts, and more." uri: http://rubyforge.org/projects/sup/ downloads: 18524