Activity_notification
Integrated user activity notifications for Ruby on Rails
Overview:
activity_notification is a Ruby on Rails gem that offers integrated user activity notifications. It allows easy configuration of multiple notification targets and the creation of notifications for notifiable models such as commenting or responding. The gem supports Rails 5.0+ with various ORMs including ActiveRecord, Mongoid, and Dynamoid, and is compatible with different databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite3, MongoDB, and Amazon DynamoDB.
Features:
- Notification API: Manage and query notifications for your Rails application.
- Notification Models: Store notifications using ActiveRecord, Mongoid, or Dynamoid.
- Notification Controllers: Control the opening/closing of notifications and provide links to related activities.
- Automatic Tracked Notifications: Generate notifications along with the lifecycle of notifiable models.
- Grouping Notifications: Group similar notifications for easier viewing.
- Email and Push Notifications: Receive notifications via email and push notifications with Action Cable.
- Subscription Management: Subscribe and unsubscribe to different notification types and targets.
- REST API Backend: Access a REST API backend with OpenAPI Specification.
Summary:
activity_notification is a versatile gem that simplifies the implementation of user activity notifications in Ruby on Rails applications. With support for multiple notification targets, ORM compatibility, and various notification types, it provides a comprehensive solution for managing and delivering notifications. Its integration with popular technologies like PublicActivity, Amazon SNS, and Slack enhances its utility and flexibility.
- Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.