wideopenspaces/flickraw
Library to access flickr api ( http://www.flickr.com/services/api ) It follows closely the syntax described there.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#3,276
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 |
flickraw gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #3,276 among Ruby repositories and #13,629 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 22, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
flickraw has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
flickraw is an open-source project written in Ruby: Library to access flickr api ( http://www.flickr.com/services/api ) It follows closely the syntax described there.
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/wideopenspaces/flickraw.git
cd flickraw⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
flickraw 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 flickraw 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 flickraw using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/wideopenspaces/flickraw.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for flickraw.
Import flickraw into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `flickraw --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
wideopenspaces/flickraw is currently ranked #13,629 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does flickraw do? +
Library to access flickr api ( http://www.flickr.com/services/api ) It follows closely the syntax described there.
What language is flickraw written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is flickraw actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jul 16, 2014 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does flickraw have? +
flickraw has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does flickraw rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, wideopenspaces/flickraw is ranked #13,629 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #3,276 among Ruby projects.
What license is flickraw distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
