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ankane/ahoy_email

First-party email analytics for Rails observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/ankane/ahoy_email · Ruby · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

76/100

  • Activity 98
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4510
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 16
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1191 stars · 144 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Ahoy Email is a Ruby gem providing first-party email analytics for Rails applications. It offers message history storage, UTM link tagging, and click tracking for outgoing emails.

Use cases

  • track email opens and clicks in a rails app
  • store a history of emails sent to users
  • add utm parameters to links in outgoing emails
  • self-hosted email analytics without third-party trackers
  • query which emails were sent to a user

When to choose

  • you run a Rails app and want privacy-friendly, first-party email analytics
  • you need an auditable record of transactional emails sent to users
  • you want to avoid third-party email tracking pixels

When to avoid

  • you use a framework other than Rails
  • you need open/click analytics for non-Ruby stacks
  • you rely on a hosted email analytics SaaS with dashboards out of the box

Facets

library · maturity active

analytics email middleware email analytics web-development ruby rails email-analytics utm-tagging click-tracking message-history first-party web-server

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