sous-chefs/openssh
Development repository for the openssh cookbook
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#505
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 |
openssh gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 117. It is about 15 years old and has averaged roughly 8 stars a year. It ranks #505 among Ruby repositories and #6,408 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
2
DAYS ON TRENDING
#5268
BEST RANK
Sep 27, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
openssh has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #5268. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
openssh is an open-source project written in Ruby: Development repository for the openssh cookbook.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in chef, chef-cookbook, chef-resource. 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/sous-chefs/openssh.git
cd openssh⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
openssh 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 openssh 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 Apache-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install openssh using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/sous-chefs/openssh.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for openssh.
Import openssh into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `openssh --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
sous-chefs/openssh is currently ranked #6,408 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does openssh do? +
Development repository for the openssh cookbook
What language is openssh written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: chef, chef-cookbook, chef-resource, hacktoberfest, managed-by-terraform.
Is openssh actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 26, 2026 with 5 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does openssh have? +
openssh has 117 stars and 158 forks on GitHub.
How does openssh rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 117 stars, sous-chefs/openssh is ranked #6,408 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #505 among Ruby projects.
What license is openssh distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
