/r/rubyonrails/

r/rubyonrails

24k members
r/rubyonrails is a subreddit with 24k members. The community frequently discusses rails, ruby, project, newsletter, and remote, and they frequently recommend/review code editor, cloud provider, and headless cms, and the most common flair used is news, gem, help, video/screencast, and discussion.
Everything RoR! Ruby on Rails, often simply Rails, is an open source web application framework which runs on the Ruby programming language.

Popular Topics in r/rubyonrails

#1

Rails

143 posts
#2

Ruby

83 posts
#3

Project

16 posts
#4

Newsletter

10 posts
#5

Remote

9 posts
#6

Development

8 posts
#7

Job

7 posts
#8

Docker

6 posts
#9

Turbo

4 posts
#10

Talks

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/rubyonrails

Code Editor

16 reviews
#1
RubyMine
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#2
Sublime Text
3.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Zed
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#1
Heroku
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
AWS
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Linode
4.0★ from 1 review

Headless Cms

7 reviews
#1
Butter
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Sanity
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Prismic
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/rubyonrails

#1
News
: "🎙️ Remote Ruby – MCP Implementations and Rails World Preparations"
13 posts
#2
Gem
: "Looking for a feedback and ideas for my new open source gem ActiveHarness"
5 posts
#3
Help
: "Moving to Spain and looking for a job"
5 posts
#4
Video/Screencast
: "DHH: Basecamp 5, Vibe Coding, and the Future of Rails"
3 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Built a full AI agent in Ruby — metaprogramming, dynamic skill loading, zero native deps. Thought this community might find it interesting."
3 posts
#6
Update/Release
: "We built a multi-tenant invoicing SaaS - Rails 8 + Hotwire, PSD2 banking, AI document extraction, and an MCP platform coming in June"
2 posts
#7
Jobs
: "Looking for a development partner for $10k+"
2 posts
#8
Newsletter
: "Nokogiri maintainer Mike Dalessio on security and maintainer burnout"
1 post
#9
Tutorial/Walk-Through
: "Live-updating comments with Turbo in Rails A Comment model pushes its own creates, updates, and deletes to subscribers over Turbo Streams."
1 post

Member Growth in r/rubyonrails

Yearly
+957 members(4.2%)

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Last updated: October 1, 2026