lukeredpath/simpleconfig
Simple Config is a plugin designed to make application-wide configuration settings easy to set and access in an object-oriented fashion.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#578
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 |
simpleconfig gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 125. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 7 stars a year. It ranks #578 among Ruby repositories and #7,559 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
39
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jul 3, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
simpleconfig has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
simpleconfig is an open-source project written in Ruby: Simple Config is a plugin designed to make application-wide configuration settings easy to set and access in an object-oriented fashion.
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/lukeredpath/simpleconfig.git
cd simpleconfig
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
simpleconfig 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 simpleconfig 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 simpleconfig using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/lukeredpath/simpleconfig.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for simpleconfig.
Import simpleconfig into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `simpleconfig --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
lukeredpath/simpleconfig is currently ranked #7,559 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does simpleconfig do? +
Simple Config is a plugin designed to make application-wide configuration settings easy to set and access in an object-oriented fashion.
What language is simpleconfig written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is simpleconfig actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Aug 14, 2017 with 2 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does simpleconfig have? +
simpleconfig has 125 stars and 20 forks on GitHub.
How does simpleconfig rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 125 stars, lukeredpath/simpleconfig is ranked #7,559 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #578 among Ruby projects.
What license is simpleconfig distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.