# RailsApps/rails_apps_composer

A gem with recipes to create Rails application templates for Rails starter apps.

Repository: https://github.com/RailsApps/rails_apps_composer
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/rails_apps_composer
Homepage: http://railsapps.github.io/rails_apps_composer/
Language: Ruby
License Family: other
Last push: 2020-10-01T18:59:55+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5587, "days_push": 2162, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license, no_readme
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1416, forks 293 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:39.939932+00:00)

## What it is
A Ruby gem that uses recipes to generate Rails application templates for building Rails starter apps. It lets developers share and maintain reusable recipes for assembling Rails project boilerplate.

## Use cases
- generate a rails starter app template from recipes
- maintain reusable rails app boilerplate
- create custom rails application templates
- share rails setup recipes with a team
- bootstrap new rails projects quickly

## When to choose
- you build many Rails starter apps and want reusable, composable recipes
- you want to share standardized Rails project setup across a team or community

## When to avoid
- you are not working with Ruby on Rails
- you need a modern, actively developed scaffolding tool
- you want a supported license for commercial use

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: build-tool, boilerplate, developer-tools, cli
- domain: web-development, developer-tools
- platform: ruby, cli
- tags: rails, application-templates, starter-apps, recipes, scaffolding, gem, automation

## Member repositories
- RailsApps/rails_apps_composer (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:39.939932+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:38:04.363517+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - homepage: http://railsapps.github.io/rails_apps_composer/ (fetched 2026-08-29T11:50:41.806785+00:00, sha f59b612d135f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.