Kickstart

Overview

Kickstart Rails Template is a useful tool for developers looking to start their Rails apps with solid defaults. It provides a range of features and plugins that enhance and streamline the development process.

Features

• Development: Provides annotations for Rails classes with schema and routes information. Enables pretty printing of Ruby objects with style and indentation. Offers a library for generating fake data.
• Security: Detects security vulnerabilities in Ruby on Rails applications through static analysis.
• Authentication/Administration: Offers configuration-based, extendable Ruby on Rails admin functionality. Provides a flexible authentication solution for Rails with Warden. Allows logging in as another user in Rails. Enables object-oriented authorization for Rails applications.
• Job Processing: Provides a multithreaded, Postgres-based ActiveJob backend for Ruby on Rails.
• Other: Enables the creation of human-friendly URLs and supports working with human-friendly strings as numeric IDs. Generates XML Sitemaps, style SVGs with CSS, and offers a set of Rails responders to enhance application efficiency.

Summary

Kickstart Rails Template is a powerful tool that helps developers start their Rails apps with strong default settings. It offers a wide range of features, including security vulnerability detection, authentication and administration functionality, job processing, and more. By following the installation guide, you can easily set up the template and begin building your Rails app with great ease and efficiency.