Star History
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#550
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
buildr gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 140. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 8 stars a year. It ranks #550 among Ruby repositories and #7,154 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
40
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 21, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
buildr has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
buildr is an open-source project written in Ruby: Mirror of Apache Buildr.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in build-management, buildr, 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/apache/buildr.git
cd buildr⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
buildr 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
Modern Web Interfaces
Build dynamic, responsive user experiences with component-driven architecture.
Enterprise Design Systems
Standardize design tokens, accessible widgets, and themes across engineering teams.
Interactive Data Dashboards
Render real-time telemetry, user feeds, and analytics with sub-millisecond updates.
Cross-Platform Web Apps
Deploy performant single-page applications optimized for both mobile and desktop browsers.
🚀 Getting Started
Install buildr using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/apache/buildr.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for buildr.
Import buildr into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `buildr --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
apache/buildr is currently ranked #7,154 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7,136 | Rhythia/Client | C# | ★ 141 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,136 | kubestellar/console | TypeScript | ★ 141 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,136 | starhaven-io/Brewy | Swift | ★ 141 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,136 | lakeops-org/queryflux | Rust | ★ 141 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,136 | shaikhspeare/wanderlog-mcp | TypeScript | ★ 141 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,154 | apache/buildr This Project | Ruby | ★ 140 | |
| #7,154 | blaine/xmpp4r-simple | Ruby | ★ 140 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,154 | jfiorato/growl4rails | JavaScript | ★ 140 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,154 | adamgriffiths/ag-auth | PHP | ★ 140 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,154 | APE-Project/APE_JSF | JavaScript | ★ 140 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,154 | jodal/comics | Python | ★ 140 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does buildr do? +
Mirror of Apache Buildr
What language is buildr written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: build-management, buildr, ruby.
Is buildr actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jul 7, 2022 with 5 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does buildr have? +
buildr has 140 stars and 87 forks on GitHub.
How does buildr rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 140 stars, apache/buildr is ranked #7,154 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #550 among Ruby projects.
What license is buildr distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
