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drb

RubyGemsv2.2.3
61.1M
Weekly downloads
2
Dependents
0
Dependencies
97/100
Popularity

Overview

drb is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 61.1M downloads per week and 2 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.2.3, released under the Ruby 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 have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your RubyGems stack.

Pros

  • Large, well-established user base (61.1M weekly downloads).
  • Clear open-source license (Ruby).
  • Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.

Cons

  • No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).

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Relationship graph

Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of drb.

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drb dependencies dependents

Used by

Popular packages that depend on drb.

Frequently installed together

Version history

VersionPublishedLicense
2.2.3latest1 year agoRuby
2.2.12 years agoRuby
2.0.62 years agoRuby
2.2.02 years agoRuby
2.1.13 years agoRuby
2.1.04 years agoRuby
2.0.54 years agoRuby
2.0.45 years agoRuby

Maintainers

Frequently asked questions

How do I install drb?

Run `gem install drb` to add drb to your RubyGems project.

What license is drb released under?

drb is distributed under the Ruby license.

How popular is drb?

drb has approximately 61,114,788 downloads per week and 2 known dependent packages.