sam-github/vpim
vCard and iCalendar support for ruby
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#529
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 |
vpim gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 143. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 8 stars a year. It ranks #529 among Ruby repositories and #6,906 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
40
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Mar 15, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
vpim has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
vpim is an open-source project written in Ruby: vCard and iCalendar support for ruby.
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/sam-github/vpim.git
cd vpim⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
vpim 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 vpim 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install vpim using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/sam-github/vpim.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for vpim.
Import vpim into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `vpim --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
sam-github/vpim is currently ranked #6,906 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does vpim do? +
vCard and iCalendar support for ruby
What language is vpim written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is vpim actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Aug 8, 2025 with 6 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does vpim have? +
vpim has 143 stars and 69 forks on GitHub.
How does vpim rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 143 stars, sam-github/vpim is ranked #6,906 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #529 among Ruby projects.
What license is vpim distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
