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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#1,608
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 |
mactag gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 35. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 2 stars a year. It ranks #1,608 among Ruby repositories and #16,110 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
4
DAYS ON TRENDING
#12992
BEST RANK
Oct 5, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
mactag has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #12992. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
mactag is an open-source project written in Ruby: Ctags for Ruby/Rails.
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/rejeep/mactag.git
cd mactag⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
mactag 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 mactag 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 mactag using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/rejeep/mactag.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for mactag.
Import mactag into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `mactag --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
rejeep/mactag is currently ranked #16,110 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16,061 | buzzind99/Mimidasu | Swift | ★ 36 | Compare ↗ |
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| #16,061 | Nexus-Environment-Tech/WARDOGS-Ultimate-Trainer-Collection | C++ | ★ 36 | Compare ↗ |
| #16,061 | Giton22/herald | Kotlin | ★ 36 | Compare ↗ |
| #16,110 | rejeep/mactag This Project | Ruby | ★ 35 | |
| #16,110 | jasonroelofs/rbgccxml | Ruby | ★ 35 | Compare ↗ |
| #16,110 | zwily/iphototogallery | Objective-C | ★ 35 | Compare ↗ |
| #16,110 | programming-nu/programming-nu | Nu | ★ 35 | Compare ↗ |
| #16,110 | Pistos/better-benchmark | Ruby | ★ 35 | Compare ↗ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does mactag do? +
Ctags for Ruby/Rails
What language is mactag written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is mactag actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Apr 27, 2012 with 1 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does mactag have? +
mactag has 35 stars and 3 forks on GitHub.
How does mactag rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 35 stars, rejeep/mactag is ranked #16,110 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,608 among Ruby projects.
What license is mactag distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
