ctrlaltdel/puppet
Server automation framework and application
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#3,351
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 |
puppet gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #3,351 among Ruby repositories and #13,992 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 14, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
puppet has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
puppet is an open-source project written in Ruby: Server automation framework and application.
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/ctrlaltdel/puppet.git
cd puppet⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
puppet 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 puppet 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install puppet using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/ctrlaltdel/puppet.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for puppet.
Import puppet into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `puppet --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
ctrlaltdel/puppet is currently ranked #13,992 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #13,992 | ctrlaltdel/puppet This Project | Ruby | ★ 2 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does puppet do? +
Server automation framework and application
What language is puppet written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is puppet actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on May 25, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does puppet have? +
puppet has 2 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does puppet rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, ctrlaltdel/puppet is ranked #13,992 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #3,351 among Ruby projects.
What license is puppet distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
