Ruby/ProgressBar is a text progress bar library for Ruby.
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#4,019
MOST-STARRED Ruby
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| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
ruby-progressbar 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 #4,019 among Ruby repositories and #15,388 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
19
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 29, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ruby-progressbar has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ruby-progressbar is an open-source project written in Ruby: Ruby/ProgressBar is a text progress bar library for Ruby.
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/woods/ruby-progressbar.git
cd ruby-progressbar⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ruby-progressbar 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 ruby-progressbar 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 GPL-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install ruby-progressbar using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/woods/ruby-progressbar.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ruby-progressbar.
Import ruby-progressbar into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ruby-progressbar --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
woods/ruby-progressbar is currently ranked #15,388 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ruby-progressbar do? +
Ruby/ProgressBar is a text progress bar library for Ruby.
What language is ruby-progressbar written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is ruby-progressbar actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jun 18, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ruby-progressbar have? +
ruby-progressbar has 1 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does ruby-progressbar rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1 stars, woods/ruby-progressbar is ranked #15,388 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #4,019 among Ruby projects.
What license is ruby-progressbar distributed under? +
The repository reports a GPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
