thoughtbot
thoughtbot, inc. Joined Apr 2008 View on GitHub
- Stars
- 133,131
- across 383 public repos
- Rank
- #145
- of 94,827 organizations, top 0.2%
Repositories with 50+ stars
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,059 | A guide for programming in style. | Ruby | 9,569 |
| 6,521 | Easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord | Ruby | 9,013 |
| 6,550 | A Lightweight Sass Tool Set | Ruby | 8,987 |
| 6,936 | A shell script to set up a macOS laptop for web and mobile development. | Shell | 8,553 |
| 7,303 | A set of vim, zsh, git, and tmux configuration files. | Shell | 8,169 |
| 7,307 | A library for setting up Ruby objects as test data. | Ruby | 8,167 |
| 10,473 | A Rails engine that helps you put together a super-flexible admin dashboard. | JavaScript | 6,031 |
| 15,129 | A fluid and flexible grid Sass framework | Ruby | 4,351 |
| 16,365 | A Rails application template with our standard defaults, optimized for deployment on Heroku. | Ruby | 4,040 |
| 16,903 | Today I Learned | 3,925 | |
| 17,883 | Rails authentication with email & password. | Ruby | 3,730 |
| 18,670 | Simple one-liner tests for common Rails functionality | Ruby | 3,577 |
| 19,345 | Functional JSON parsing library for Swift | Swift | 3,467 |
| 20,563 | rc file (dotfile) management | Perl | 3,271 |
| 20,843 | Easily include static pages in your Rails app. | Ruby | 3,226 |
| 21,476 | Factory Bot ♥ Rails | Ruby | 3,138 |
| 30,871 | Makes tests easy on the fingers and the eyes | Ruby | 2,202 |
| 32,367 | Custom Android RecyclerViewAdapters that collapse and expand | Java | 2,102 |
| 34,864 | A Capybara driver for headless WebKit to test JavaScript web apps | Ruby | 1,955 |
| 34,918 | An interactive shell for git | Ruby | 1,952 |
| 45,704 | Weather and Forecasts for Humans | Swift | 1,498 |
| 46,128 | [no longer maintained] | CSS | 1,485 |
| 47,810 | Product Design Sprint Material | 1,433 | |
| 50,302 | Add a dash of pre-defined style to your Bourbon. | HTML | 1,360 |
| 50,453 | Simplify receiving email in Rails (deprecated) | Ruby | 1,356 |
| 51,571 | A Ruby library for testing your library against different versions of dependencies. | Ruby | 1,324 |
| 55,687 | Trails to help designers and developers learn various topics. | 1,217 | |
| 62,332 | A collection of branches that transmit HTML over the wire. | Ruby | 1,073 |
| 64,308 | A library for setting up JavaScript objects as test data | TypeScript | 1,037 |
| 73,500 | Shell commands for development, staging, and production parity for Heroku apps | Ruby | 893 |
| 79,580 | Infix operators for monadic functions in Swift | Swift | 821 |
| 83,475 | A small library for doing (command) lines. | Ruby | 780 |
| 88,744 | View helpers for Rails applications | Ruby | 731 |
| 89,227 | Example App: How To Efficiently Display Large Amounts of Data on iOS Maps | Objective-C | 727 |
| 98,393 | Run Rspec specs from Vim | Vim Script | 652 |
| 98,843 | The reference for writing fantastic Rails applications | Ruby | 649 |
| 103,761 | A productive library for Classic Rails, React and Redux | JavaScript | 616 |
| 108,224 | Modify your ENV | Ruby | 588 |
| 122,793 | Better company announcements | Elixir | 512 |
| 126,672 | Swift implementations for function currying | Swift | 494 |
| 127,118 | An unobtrusive, developer-friendly way to add comments | Haskell | 492 |
| 142,946 | Generated scopes for ActiveRecord classes | Ruby | 431 |
| 146,220 | Filter sensitive information from free text before sending it to external services or APIs, such as chatbots and LLMs. | Ruby | 420 |
| 149,125 | Reports exceptions to Hoptoad | Ruby | 411 |
| 153,444 | A Stripe fake so that you can avoid hitting Stripe servers in tests. | Ruby | 398 |
| 155,805 | Validate your JSON APIs | Ruby | 391 |
| 168,053 | Nothing but Net(working) | Swift | 359 |
| 177,156 | Sharpen your programming skills. | Ruby | 338 |
| 198,112 | A library for "one off" announcements in Rails apps. | Ruby | 297 |
| 202,798 | Source code for the Testing Rails book | HTML | 289 |
| 205,238 | Run shell commands safely, even with user-supplied values | Ruby | 285 |
| 209,671 | Easy dependency injection for storyboard segues | Swift | 278 |
| 209,671 | Android library, written exclusively in kotlin, for animating the path created from text | Kotlin | 278 |
| 219,257 | Claude skill to run code audits | 264 | |
| 227,882 | [no longer maintained] | Ruby | 252 |
| 234,982 | Managing state is hard. Delta aims to make it simple. | Swift | 243 |
| 239,131 | Shoulda Context makes it easy to write understandable and maintainable tests under Minitest and Test::Unit within Rails projects or plain Ruby projects. | Ruby | 238 |
| 245,035 | Providing a new generation of vector assets and infinite possibility for the interactive web and mobile applications | CSS | 231 |
| 245,912 | A collection of useful rake tasks. | Ruby | 230 |
| 250,476 | lumbar support | JavaScript | 225 |
| 274,771 | A very fast json builder for Rails | Ruby | 201 |
| 275,963 | Pluggable HTTP authentication for Swift. | Swift | 200 |
| 280,670 | [DEPRECATED] Easy AJAX file uploading in Rails | Ruby | 196 |
| 298,420 | DIY @font-face web service. | Ruby | 182 |
| 304,007 | Natural-looking Finder Queries for ActiveRecord | Ruby | 178 |
| 311,256 | A command line tool to identify complex code | Rust | 173 |
| 335,736 | Write Yourself A Roguelike: Ruby Edition | Ruby | 158 |
| 339,266 | Sort HTML tables in your Rails app. | Ruby | 156 |
| 356,161 | Automatically ask for a PR review | Ruby | 147 |
| 362,224 | REST in Javascript | JavaScript | 144 |
| 362,224 | Botcasts is a Hotwire-powered podcast player and Hotwire Essentials is the associated tutorial to learn how build it yourself. | Ruby | 144 |
| 375,046 | Belt is a CLI for starting a new React Native Expo app and will even keep your pants secure as you continue development. | TypeScript | 138 |
| 379,551 | Heroku deploy tasks with test coverage (DEPRECATED, NO LONGER BEING DEVELOPED) | Ruby | 136 |
| 386,326 | Swift | 133 | |
| 391,044 | [no longer maintained] | CSS | 131 |
| 395,913 | A template react native project for ergonomic styling structure and patterns. | TypeScript | 129 |
| 398,359 | Spin up an external server just for Capybara | Ruby | 128 |
| 403,460 | A JavaScript Vim simulator for demonstrations | JavaScript | 126 |
| 403,460 | Weather and Forecasts for Humans | Kotlin | 126 |
| 413,983 | Remove the boilerplate of modal presentations in SwiftUI | Swift | 122 |
| 427,915 | TailwindCSS variants for aria-* attributes | JavaScript | 117 |
| 436,786 | [DEPRECATED] Adds test spies to mocha. | Ruby | 114 |
| 462,540 | Gifs! | Objective-C | 106 |
| 480,756 | Terraform modules for rapidly building production-grade Kubernetes clusters following SRE practices. | HCL | 101 |
| 499,807 | A boilerplate of pre-defined native CSS styling | CSS | 96 |
| 535,286 | Paperclip demo application | Ruby | 88 |
| 540,157 | A practical book about using Git | HTML | 87 |
| 540,157 | A project scaffold for building ghost themes using gulp, node-sass, & autoprefixer | HTML | 87 |
| 540,157 | Create powerful interfaces for filtering, searching, and sorting collections of items. | Ruby | 87 |
| 544,989 | The base Middleman application used at thoughtbot, ready to deploy to Netlify. | SCSS | 86 |
| 555,233 | Art Vandelay is an importer/exporter for Rails 7.0 and higher. | Ruby | 84 |
| 566,039 | Programming without Null | HTML | 82 |
| 571,580 | [no longer maintained] | CSS | 81 |
| 583,124 | A guide to building a Rails API and iOS app | HTML | 79 |
| 583,124 | A successful open source project is not only one that is original, solves a particular problem well, or has pristine code quality. Those are but the tip of the iceberg, which we'll thoroughly... | Shell | 79 |
| 594,799 | metrics and CI are for A students. | Ruby | 77 |
| 594,799 | Documentation templates for open source projects. | 77 | |
| 594,799 | Accessibility tooling for Capybara | Ruby | 77 |
| 607,098 | Sample code for the Blending Modes blog post | Objective-C | 75 |
| 607,098 | A few helpers for Javascript server-side rendering on Rails with mini_racer | JavaScript | 75 |
Among 94,827 organizations
100k–160k stars: 104 organizations, including thoughtbot
Stars along the bottom, and organizations in each band on a log scale
Where the stars are
Languages
- Ruby 77.5k stars, 58% · 54 repos
- Shell 16.8k stars, 13% · 3 repos
- Swift 7.7k stars, 6% · 11 repos
- JavaScript 7.4k stars, 6% · 9 repos
- Perl 3.3k stars, 2% · 1 repo
- CSS 2.1k stars, 2% · 7 repos
- Java 2.1k stars, 2% · 1 repo
- HTML 2.1k stars, 2% · 7 repos
and 9 more languages
When they were made
100 repos with 50+ stars, made between 2008 and 2026
Quick stats
- Next rank
- +1,025 stars to reach #144
- Next milestone
- +57,594 stars to reach the top 0.1%
- Public repos
- 383, 116 with 50+ stars
- Popular repos
- 84 over 100 stars, 29 over 1k stars
- Top repo
- guides, #6,059 of all repos, 7% of stars
- Smaller repos
- 2,414 stars from repos under 50