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| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
lorem gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #5,453 among Ruby repositories and #21,848 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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19
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jun 3, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
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💡 Overview
lorem is an open-source project written in Ruby: Ever get tired of opening up lipsum.com, filling out a form and waiting for it to give you your filler text? Yeah, me too. I threw this together in an hour to generate lipsum text from the command line.
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/tobym/lorem.git
cd lorem⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
lorem 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 lorem 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 lorem using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/tobym/lorem.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for lorem.
Import lorem into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `lorem --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
tobym/lorem is currently ranked #21,848 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does lorem do? +
Ever get tired of opening up lipsum.com, filling out a form and waiting for it to give you your filler text? Yeah, me too. I threw this together in an hour to generate lipsum text from the command line.
What language is lorem written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is lorem actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 4, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does lorem have? +
lorem has 1 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does lorem rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1 stars, tobym/lorem is ranked #21,848 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #5,453 among Ruby projects.
What license is lorem distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
