erik-megarad/negative-captcha
A plugin to make the process of creating a negative captcha in Rails much less painful
Star History
Momentum
+20
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
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#196
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +20 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
negative-captcha gained 20 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 786. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 44 stars a year. It ranks #196 among Ruby repositories and #3,027 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
5
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1276
BEST RANK
Sep 24, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
negative-captcha has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1276. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
negative-captcha is an open-source project written in Ruby: A plugin to make the process of creating a negative captcha in Rails much less painful.
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/erik-megarad/negative-captcha.git
cd negative-captcha⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
negative-captcha 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 negative-captcha 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 negative-captcha using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/erik-megarad/negative-captcha.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for negative-captcha.
Import negative-captcha into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `negative-captcha --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
erik-megarad/negative-captcha is currently ranked #3,027 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does negative-captcha do? +
A plugin to make the process of creating a negative captcha in Rails much less painful
What language is negative-captcha written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is negative-captcha actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jul 13, 2023 with 14 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does negative-captcha have? +
negative-captcha has 786 stars and 71 forks on GitHub.
How does negative-captcha rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 786 stars, erik-megarad/negative-captcha is ranked #3,027 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #196 among Ruby projects.
What license is negative-captcha distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
