rack-session
RubyGemsv2.1.2Safe to adopt
Yes — rack-session scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. 49.9M downloads per week and 2 known dependents. Last published 156 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.
- AAdoption: grade A, Excellent.
49.9M downloads per week and 2 known dependents.
- BMaintenance: grade B, Good.
Last published 156 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Pulls in 2 transitive packages.
- ASupply chain: grade A, Excellent.
No install scripts, 4 maintainers, and a contained dependency surface.
- 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 rack-session to a project.
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Licenses in the dependency tree
Every license you inherit by installing rack-session, not just its own. Check this before a legal review, not after.
Compatibility
- Ruby
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Dependencies
Declared by rack-session v2.1.2. Runtime dependencies are installed with the package; dev dependencies are not.
Runtime (2)
Used by
Popular packages that depend on rack-session.
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Release history
3 releases in the last two years, typically about 122 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1.2latest | 5 months ago | — | MIT |
| 2.1.1 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 2.1.0 | 1 year ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.2 | 2 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.1 | 3 years ago | — | MIT |
| 2.0.0 | 3 years ago | — | MIT |
| 1.0.0 | 3 years ago | — | MIT |
| 0.3.0 | 4 years ago | — | MIT |
| 0.2.1 | 4 years ago | — | MIT |
| 0.2.0 | 4 years ago | — | MIT |
| 0.1.0 | 4 years ago | — | MIT |
Overview
rack-session is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 49.9M downloads per week and 2 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.1.2, 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 (49.9M weekly downloads).
- Clear open-source license (MIT).
- Lean dependency tree (2 direct dependencies).
Cons
- No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I use rack-session?
Yes — rack-session scores well across adoption, maintenance, weight, supply chain, and licensing. 49.9M downloads per week and 2 known dependents. Last published 156 days ago. 3 releases in the last 2 years.
How do I install rack-session?
Run `gem install rack-session` to add rack-session to your RubyGems project.
How many dependencies does rack-session have?
rack-session declares 2 direct dependencies and pulls in 2 packages in total once its runtime tree is resolved.
What license is rack-session released under?
rack-session is distributed under the MIT license. Its dependency tree also includes: MIT, Ruby.
How popular is rack-session?
rack-session has approximately 49,868,518 downloads per week and 2 known dependent packages.
Is rack-session still maintained?
The most recent release of rack-session (v2.1.2) was published 5 months ago.