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factory_bot_rails

RubyGemsv6.5.1

Adopt with care

factory_bot_rails is usable, with caveats. Last published 369 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years. Pulls in 42 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

  • AAdoption: grade A, Excellent.

    73M downloads per week.

  • CMaintenance: grade C, Fair — worth a look.

    Last published 369 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.

  • CWeight: grade C, Fair — worth a look.

    Pulls in 42 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

  • 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.

Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.

Install cost

What you actually take on by adding factory_bot_rails to a project.

2
Direct dependencies

Runtime packages this one declares itself.

42
Total installed

Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.

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Install size

Unpacked size of this package plus its entire runtime tree.

5
Tree depth

Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.

Part of this dependency tree has not been crawled yet, so these figures are a lower bound rather than a final total.

Licenses in the dependency tree

MITRuby

Every license you inherit by installing factory_bot_rails, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.

Compatibility

Ruby
No constraint declared

Dependencies

Declared by factory_bot_rails v6.5.1. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.

Runtime (2)

factory_bot ~> 6.5railties >= 6.1.0

Relationship graph

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

factory_botrailtiesfactory_bot_rails
factory_bot_rails dependencies dependents

Release history

2 releases in the last two years, typically about 83 days apart.

Recent versions of factory_bot_rails
VersionPublishedSizeLicense
6.5.1latest1 year ago—MIT
6.5.01 year ago—MIT
6.4.41 year ago—MIT
6.4.32 years ago—MIT
6.4.22 years ago—MIT
6.4.02 years ago—MIT
6.3.02 years ago—MIT
6.2.05 years ago—MIT
6.1.06 years ago—MIT
6.0.06 years ago—MIT
5.2.06 years ago—MIT
5.1.17 years ago—MIT
5.1.07 years ago—MIT
5.0.27 years ago—MIT
5.0.17 years ago—MIT

Overview

factory_bot_rails is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 73M downloads per week. The latest version is 6.5.1, 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 (73M weekly downloads).
  • Clear open-source license (MIT).
  • Lean dependency tree (2 direct dependencies).

Cons

  • No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.

Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.

Maintainers

Joe Ferris

Frequently asked questions

Should I use factory_bot_rails?

factory_bot_rails is usable, with caveats. Last published 369 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years. Pulls in 42 transitive packages (at least — some of the tree is still being crawled).

How do I install factory_bot_rails?

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

How many dependencies does factory_bot_rails have?

factory_bot_rails declares 2 direct dependencies and pulls in 42 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.

What license is factory_bot_rails released under?

factory_bot_rails is distributed under the MIT license. Its dependency tree also includes: MIT, Ruby.

How popular is factory_bot_rails?

factory_bot_rails has approximately 73,008,894 downloads per week.

Is factory_bot_rails still maintained?

The most recent release of factory_bot_rails (v6.5.1) was published 1 year ago.