tools for keeping a library of books and articles on Amazon's S3 and SimpleDB
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#1,225
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 |
cloudlib gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 20. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,225 among Ruby repositories and #9,498 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
27
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Dec 26, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
cloudlib has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
cloudlib is an open-source project written in Ruby: tools for keeping a library of books and articles on Amazon's S3 and SimpleDB.
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/jgm/cloudlib.git
cd cloudlib
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
cloudlib 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 cloudlib 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 GPL-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install cloudlib using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/jgm/cloudlib.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for cloudlib.
Import cloudlib into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `cloudlib --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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does cloudlib do? +
tools for keeping a library of books and articles on Amazon's S3 and SimpleDB
What language is cloudlib written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is cloudlib actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 18, 2012 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does cloudlib have? +
cloudlib has 20 stars and 2 forks on GitHub.
How does cloudlib rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 20 stars, jgm/cloudlib is ranked #9,498 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,225 among Ruby projects.
What license is cloudlib distributed under? +
The repository reports a GPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.