coderay
RubyGemsv1.1.3Not recommended for new projects
No — coderay should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2294 days ago.
- AAdoption: grade A, Excellent.
159.3M downloads per week and 1 known dependents.
- FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.
Last published 2294 days ago.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Zero runtime dependencies.
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
MIT — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Install cost
What you actually take on by adding coderay to a project.
Runtime packages this one declares itself.
Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.
Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.
Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.
Compatibility
- Ruby
- No constraint declared
Used by
Popular packages that depend on coderay.
Relationship graph
Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of coderay.
Frequently installed together
Release history
No releases in the last two years, typically about 100 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1.3latest | 6 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.1.2 | 9 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.1.1 | 10 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.1.0 | 13 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.9 | 13 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.8 | 14 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.7 | 14 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.6 | 14 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.5 | 14 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.4 | 15 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.3 | 15 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.2 | 15 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.1 | 15 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.0 | 15 years ago | — | MIT |
| 0.9.8 | 15 years ago | — | MIT |
Overview
coderay is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 159.3M downloads per week and 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 1.1.3, released under the MIT license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the RubyGems ecosystem who need this functionality and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your RubyGems stack.
Pros
- Large, well-established user base (159.3M weekly downloads).
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
Cons
- No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use coderay?
No — coderay should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 2294 days ago.
How do I install coderay?
Run `gem install coderay` to add coderay to your RubyGems project.
What license is coderay released under?
coderay is distributed under the MIT license.
How popular is coderay?
coderay has approximately 159,293,816 downloads per week and 1 known dependent packages.
Is coderay still maintained?
The most recent release of coderay (v1.1.3) was published 6 years ago.