Simple Rails request timer with even simpler js bookmarklet.
Star History
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#1,271
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 |
request_timer gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 19. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,271 among Ruby repositories and #9,843 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
27
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 11, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
request_timer has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
request_timer is an open-source project written in Ruby: Simple Rails request timer with even simpler js bookmarklet.
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/github/request_timer.git
cd request_timer⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
request_timer 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 request_timer 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 request_timer using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/github/request_timer.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for request_timer.
Import request_timer into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `request_timer --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
github/request_timer is currently ranked #9,843 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #9,843 | github/request_timer This Project | Ruby | ★ 19 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does request_timer do? +
Simple Rails request timer with even simpler js bookmarklet.
What language is request_timer written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is request_timer actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Feb 15, 2015 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does request_timer have? +
request_timer has 19 stars and 4 forks on GitHub.
How does request_timer rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 19 stars, github/request_timer is ranked #9,843 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,271 among Ruby projects.
What license is request_timer distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
