3 Action Mailer Features I Didn't Know Existed
A few weeks ago I needed to check something in the Action Mailer docs, just a quick lookup. I ended up spending much more time there than expected and…
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Ruby Reactor vs dry-transaction vs Trailblazer: Choosing a Ruby Workflow Library in 2026
Four ways to orchestrate business logic in Ruby. One map to find yours. You're building something that involves multiple steps. Charge a card, send an…
Deploying Rails 8 on Render Free Tier: Bypassing the 512MB RAM and Read-Only Storage Limits
1. Introduction Hello from Japan! 🇯🇵 I am an active truck driver in Japan self-studying Python, leveraging my logistics domain knowledge to become a W…
Rails already ships class_names. I built clsx anyway.
When I published a little gem for conditional CSS classes two years ago, the first comment was Adrien Poly asking the obvious thing: "What is the main…
The four places a hand-rolled Ruby facade gives out
You don't need a gem to build a facade. This is a perfectly good one: class App def self . config = Rails . configuration def self . redis = REDIS_POO…
Kiro for Ruby: Generating Rails Controllers and Models
You want to add a new resource to your Rails app. You know the drill — rails generate , tweak the migration, add validations, write the controller act…
Pagination: Always a "sort" (of) mistake [bugfix]
Pagination is a key component on web-applications that let users navigate through pages making easy to read/find records. Also, pagination is a great …
Diagnosing a slow Rails page, layer by layer
"This page feels slow" is a vague bug report. Before changing any code, it helps to have a fixed way to locate where the time goes. A Rails request pa…
The webhook inbox pattern: stop writing this controller by hand
Every Rails app that takes Stripe webhooks has some version of this controller: def create payload = request . body . read sig_header = request . env …
The Silent Performance Killer in Rails: Understanding and Fixing N+1 Queries
If you've ever investigated a slow Rails endpoint, chances are you've encountered one of the most common performance problems in the Rails ecosystem: …
Dynamic OG Images in Rails
Every blog post, product page, and profile in a Rails app deserves its own Open Graph image, the picture that shows up when someone shares the link on…
Rails Performance Optimization: Fixing N+1 Queries with includes, preload, and eager_load
Originally published on Hashnode: https://railswithyashika.hashnode.dev/rails-performance-n-plus-one-queries When working with associations in Rails, …
🇺🇸 3 Essential Gems to Eliminate Friction in Your Rails Workflow
Anyone who works with Ruby on Rails knows that, despite the framework being incredible for productivity, there are some classic workflow deficiencies …
Ruby on Rails End of Life: Rails 6.1 EOL, Rails 7.0 EOL — What's Still Supported in 2026
The Rails maintenance policy is lean by design: only the most recent minor version of the most recent two major versions receives security patches . E…
SOLID Principles in Ruby on Rails
SOLID Principles in Ruby on Rails SOLID is not a Rails or Ruby concept. It's a set of five object-oriented design principles that apply to any languag…
Testing Turbo Frames in Rails Without a Browser
Turbo Frames are a great way to build interactive pages without writing custom JavaScript. But how do you test them properly? You can reach for system…
The Icon Component I Keep Carrying
Nearly every project I've worked on has, at some point, had to answer the question of inlining SVGs into HTML. I've been refining my approach to this …
Build a Secure API with Rails 8 - Part-2: Authentication Foundations
Hey folks 👋 Welcome back. In Part 1 we walked through the 11 attack vectors that shape every decision in this series. If you skipped it, please go rea…
Row-Level Multitenancy in Rails: Building a Bulletproof Tenant Isolation Layer from Scratch
If you've reached for acts_as_tenant or apartment without really understanding what's happening underneath, this tutorial is the correction. We're bui…
Connecting a Biometric Fingerprint Device to a Rails Web App Using Python — A Complete Walkthrough
👋 Introduction When I was building a gym management system for a real gym in New Delhi, one of the most interesting challenges was connecting a physic…