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brettstimmerman/jabber-bot

Easily create simple regex powered Jabber bots.

Ruby ◇ developer-tools BSD-3-Clause
★90STARS
⑂29FORKS
!2ISSUES
🏆#6,838GLOBAL RANK
🔥2DAYS TRENDING
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jabber-bot gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 90. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 5 stars a year. It ranks #564 among Ruby repositories and #6,838 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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jabber-bot has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #5658. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

jabber-bot is an open-source project written in Ruby: Easily create simple regex powered Jabber bots.

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

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

5

Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

6

Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ git clone https://github.com/brettstimmerman/jabber-bot.git
cd jabber-bot

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

jabber-bot 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 jabber-bot 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 BSD-3-Clause license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install jabber-bot using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/brettstimmerman/jabber-bot.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for jabber-bot.

3

Import jabber-bot into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `jabber-bot --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 90 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the BSD-3-Clause license.
Built in Ruby for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Ruby and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 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

brettstimmerman/jabber-bot is currently ranked #6,838 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does jabber-bot do? +

Easily create simple regex powered Jabber bots.

What language is jabber-bot written in? +

The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.

Is jabber-bot actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 17, 2016 with 2 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does jabber-bot have? +

jabber-bot has 90 stars and 29 forks on GitHub.

How does jabber-bot rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 90 stars, brettstimmerman/jabber-bot is ranked #6,838 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #564 among Ruby projects.

What license is jabber-bot distributed under? +

The repository reports a BSD-3-Clause license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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