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A re-implementation of the Chef server API in Erlang.

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⑂1FORKS
!0ISSUES
🏆#25,214GLOBAL RANK
🔥23DAYS TRENDING
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⚡ Executive Summary & Quick Facts

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swedish_chef is swedish_chef is an open-source project written in Erlang: A re-implementation of the Chef server API in Erlang..

Repository seancribbs/swedish_chef ↗
Primary Category developer tools
Language & Stack Erlang
Software License Open Source (Check repository LICENSE)
Community Traction ★ 8 stars · ⑂ 1 forks · #25,214 globally
Maintenance ● Active (Last commit: Jul 3, 2009) · 0 open issues
Target Audience Developers and engineering teams building with Erlang, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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swedish_chef gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 8. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #115 among Erlang repositories and #25,214 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

swedish_chef is an open-source project written in Erlang: A re-implementation of the Chef server API in Erlang.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Erlang. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Erlang for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/seancribbs/swedish_chef.git
cd swedish_chef

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Erlang environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

swedish_chef coordinates its core functionality through a modular Erlang 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 swedish_chef into Erlang 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 source license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install swedish_chef using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/seancribbs/swedish_chef.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for swedish_chef.

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Import swedish_chef into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `swedish_chef --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 8 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the Open Source license.
Built in Erlang for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Erlang and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Erlang, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does swedish_chef do? +

A re-implementation of the Chef server API in Erlang.

What language is swedish_chef written in? +

The primary language is Erlang. Topics include: software.

Is swedish_chef actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Jul 3, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does swedish_chef have? +

swedish_chef has 8 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.

How does swedish_chef rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 8 stars, seancribbs/swedish_chef is ranked #25,214 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #115 among Erlang projects.

What license is swedish_chef distributed under? +

No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.

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