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Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#581
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 |
ruby-filemagic gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 149. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 8 stars a year. It ranks #581 among Ruby repositories and #7,494 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
41
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Sep 12, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ruby-filemagic has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ruby-filemagic is an open-source project written in Ruby: Ruby bindings to the magic(4) library, revised.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in adopt-me, unmaintained. 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/blackwinter/ruby-filemagic.git
cd ruby-filemagic
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ruby-filemagic 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
Autonomous AI Agents
Orchestrate intelligent workflows and tool-calling routines with ruby-filemagic.
Model Inference & Prompting
Integrate fast, local or cloud-hosted generative AI models directly into production code.
Context Memory & RAG
Augment language models with dynamic vector retrieval and structured project memory.
Developer Productivity
Automate repetitive engineering tasks, code generation, and test creation using AI agents.
🚀 Getting Started
Install ruby-filemagic using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/blackwinter/ruby-filemagic.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ruby-filemagic.
Import ruby-filemagic into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ruby-filemagic --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
blackwinter/ruby-filemagic is currently ranked #7,494 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| #7,494 | blackwinter/ruby-filemagic This Project | Ruby | ★ 149 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ruby-filemagic do? +
Ruby bindings to the magic(4) library, revised.
What language is ruby-filemagic written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: adopt-me, unmaintained.
Is ruby-filemagic actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Feb 8, 2024 with 11 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ruby-filemagic have? +
ruby-filemagic has 149 stars and 34 forks on GitHub.
How does ruby-filemagic rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 149 stars, blackwinter/ruby-filemagic is ranked #7,494 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #581 among Ruby projects.
What license is ruby-filemagic distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.