celluloid/celluloid
Actor-based concurrent object framework for Ruby observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- 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 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5634
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 909
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3870 stars · 270 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Celluloid is a Ruby framework for building asynchronous, multithreaded programs using the actor model with object-oriented concepts. It lets Ruby objects run concurrently as actors with transparent asynchronous and futures-based messaging.
Use cases
- build concurrent Ruby programs with the actor model
- run Ruby objects in background threads with async calls
- replace manual thread management with actor supervision
- implement futures and promises in Ruby
- write multithreaded network services in Ruby
When to choose
- you want actor-style concurrency in Ruby without managing threads manually
- you need supervised, fault-tolerant concurrent objects in an existing Ruby codebase
When to avoid
- you need a actively maintained library with strong community support
- you are starting a new project where modern alternatives like async or concurrent-ruby may fit better
- you need distributed actors across processes or machines
Facets
framework · maturity maintenance
concurrency middleware developer-tools backend microservices ruby actor-model concurrent-objects multithreading ruby-gem
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/celluloid/celluloid · fetched 2026-08-28 · 6718fb84a077
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| celluloid/celluloid | main | 32 |
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