7 Useful Ruby on Rails Libraries You Should Use in Your Next Project

Power up your Ruby on Rails development

Farhan Tanvir
Geek Culture

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Why write custom functionality when we can easily achieve the same result by using a library? A developer’s best friends and lifesaver are libraries. I believe a good project makes use of some of the best libraries available. Ruby is a popular general-purpose language that is mostly used for web applications. It is widely used for building web servers, DevOps, data processing, web scraping, and crawling. Ruby on Rails is a server-side web application framework used with Ruby.

Here I have compiled a list of 7 Ruby on Rails libraries that will help you in your development journey.

1. devise

This is one of the most starred rails libraries with more than 22k stars on GitHub. I believe authentication is one of the important tasks every developer has to perform. This library will help you with this task. This is a flexible authentication solution for Rails based on Warden. It includes lots of features like Rack-based, complete MVC solution based on Rails engines, allows you to have multiple models signed in at the same…

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Farhan Tanvir
Geek Culture

Believes in learn by doing . Currently working as a software engineer. Love to share Knowledge. https://twitter.com/FarhanTanvirBD