Ruby interface to IEEE 1364-2005 Verilog VPI
Star History
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#1,291
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 |
ruby-vpi gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 15. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,291 among Ruby repositories and #9,259 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
5
DAYS ON TRENDING
#4738
BEST RANK
Sep 25, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ruby-vpi has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #4738. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ruby-vpi is an open-source project written in Ruby: Ruby interface to IEEE 1364-2005 Verilog VPI.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in hardware-designs, simulation, testing-tools. 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/sunaku/ruby-vpi.git
cd ruby-vpi⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ruby-vpi 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
Command-Line Automation
Execute automated build, deployment, and maintenance tasks directly from the terminal.
CI/CD Workflow Integration
Run non-interactive validation checks in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or local pre-commit hooks.
Developer Environment Setup
Standardize local engineering workstations with single-binary utility commands.
Scripting & Pipeline Orchestration
Chain complex multi-stage scripts with reliable error reporting and exits.
🚀 Getting Started
Install ruby-vpi using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/sunaku/ruby-vpi.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ruby-vpi.
Import ruby-vpi into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ruby-vpi --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
sunaku/ruby-vpi is currently ranked #9,259 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ruby-vpi do? +
Ruby interface to IEEE 1364-2005 Verilog VPI
What language is ruby-vpi written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: hardware-designs, simulation, testing-tools, verification, verilog.
Is ruby-vpi actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jun 30, 2011 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ruby-vpi have? +
ruby-vpi has 15 stars and 4 forks on GitHub.
How does ruby-vpi rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 15 stars, sunaku/ruby-vpi is ranked #9,259 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,291 among Ruby projects.
What license is ruby-vpi distributed under? +
The repository reports a ISC license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
