A module that attempts to act as a universal WHOIS output interpreter allowing you to get information about most domain name extensions.
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| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
universal_ruby_whois gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #3,491 among Ruby repositories and #14,798 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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#100
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universal_ruby_whois has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
universal_ruby_whois is an open-source project written in Ruby: A module that attempts to act as a universal WHOIS output interpreter allowing you to get information about most domain name extensions.
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/mopx/universal_ruby_whois.git
cd universal_ruby_whois⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
universal_ruby_whois 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 universal_ruby_whois 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 universal_ruby_whois using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/mopx/universal_ruby_whois.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for universal_ruby_whois.
Import universal_ruby_whois into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `universal_ruby_whois --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
mopx/universal_ruby_whois is currently ranked #14,798 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does universal_ruby_whois do? +
A module that attempts to act as a universal WHOIS output interpreter allowing you to get information about most domain name extensions.
What language is universal_ruby_whois written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is universal_ruby_whois actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 3, 2008 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does universal_ruby_whois have? +
universal_ruby_whois has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does universal_ruby_whois rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, mopx/universal_ruby_whois is ranked #14,798 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #3,491 among Ruby projects.
What license is universal_ruby_whois distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
