Encapsulate measurements and their units in Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#398
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +1 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
measured gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 385. It is about 12 years old and has averaged roughly 32 stars a year. It ranks #398 among Ruby repositories and #5,652 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
8
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1633
BEST RANK
Sep 24, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
measured has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1633. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
measured is an open-source project written in Ruby: Encapsulate measurements and their units in Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Ruby. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/Shopify/measured.git
cd measured⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
measured coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed measured into Ruby backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install measured using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/Shopify/measured.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for measured.
Import measured into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `measured --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
Shopify/measured is currently ranked #5,652 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5,640 | Nanako0129/syrtis | Swift | ★ 387 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,648 | mattbrictson/nextgen | Ruby | ★ 386 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,648 | Raytwo/ARCropolis | Rust | ★ 386 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,648 | loresoft/EntityFrameworkCore.Generator | C# | ★ 386 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,648 | timburks/openradar | Python | ★ 386 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,652 | Shopify/measured This Project | Ruby | ★ 385 | |
| #5,652 | livekit/server-sdk-go | Go | ★ 385 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,652 | collectiveaccess/providence | PHP | ★ 385 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,652 | ForestAdmin/forest-rails | Ruby | ★ 385 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,652 | VSadov/Satori | C# | ★ 385 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,652 | ehrbase/ehrbase | Java | ★ 385 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does measured do? +
Encapsulate measurements and their units in Ruby and Ruby on Rails.
What language is measured written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is measured actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 23, 2026 with 20 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does measured have? +
measured has 385 stars and 30 forks on GitHub.
How does measured rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 385 stars, Shopify/measured is ranked #5,652 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #398 among Ruby projects.
What license is measured distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
