Open source chef cookbooks.
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#439
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +0 | +15 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
chef-cookbooks gained 15 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 593. It is about 11 years old and has averaged roughly 54 stars a year. It ranks #439 among Ruby repositories and #7,607 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
12
DAYS ON TRENDING
#5366
BEST RANK
Oct 2, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
chef-cookbooks has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #5366. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
chef-cookbooks is an open-source project written in Ruby: Open source chef cookbooks.
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/facebook/chef-cookbooks.git
cd chef-cookbooks
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
chef-cookbooks 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 chef-cookbooks 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 Apache-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install chef-cookbooks using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/facebook/chef-cookbooks.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for chef-cookbooks.
Import chef-cookbooks into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `chef-cookbooks --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
facebook/chef-cookbooks is currently ranked #7,607 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does chef-cookbooks do? +
Open source chef cookbooks.
What language is chef-cookbooks written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is chef-cookbooks actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 1, 2026 with 11 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does chef-cookbooks have? +
chef-cookbooks has 593 stars and 152 forks on GitHub.
How does chef-cookbooks rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 593 stars, facebook/chef-cookbooks is ranked #7,607 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #439 among Ruby projects.
What license is chef-cookbooks distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.