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Hix on Rails injects the setup wizard into the usual Ruby on Rails new project creation flow.
After selecting what's needed for your project from multiple semantically categorized optionsyou end up with a ready to use, perfectly configured Ruby on Rails application.
"Hix offers a solution to a common problem - setting up new applications seamlessly with reasonable defaults. It can already help save time and its roadmap makes it even more promising."
Karol Galanciak
Distributed Systems Architect, Ruby on Rails expert, CTO at BookingSync.
Hix minds Code Quality...
Hix on Rails comes preconfigured with multiple choices of popular tools that vastly improve Ruby on Rails project maintainability.
Thanks to hooking them up together into the freshly initialized project you don't have to worry about maintaining a high quality of the new project's codebase.
New applications are ensured to align with widely known Best Practices™ from the huge Ruby on Rails community, from day one.
Hix on Rails configures all the aspects of professionally set up Ruby on Rails application based on your need.
Asynchronous code execution
Continuous integration
Data storage
Environment management
Logging
Request / response standard
Security
Static code analysis
Tests
Validation
Version Control
It all takes only a few minutes, saving both the time and trouble of finding out the correct setup for a wide range of popular tools that improve Ruby on Rails development experience.
"I've used templates to quickly setup Rails apps in the past, but Hix on Rails so far demonstrated to be a much more comprehensive and modern solution, for fullstack apps as well API-only."
Alberto Trivero
Web Platforms Architect & Cybersecurity Consultant
Pick your own Ruby on Rails toolset
With Hix on Rails, you get out of the box configuration for multiple frameworks and libraries, including all mentioned below.
SQL database setup
Fully configured, last stable MySQL or PostgreSQLfor persistent data storage.
Redis + Sentinel + Sidekiq
Highly available key-value data storage with asynchronous code execution.
Logger configuration
Real-time dashboard for application crash tracking.
RSpec + Code Coverage
Best Ruby testing framework with code coverage reports.
Static Code Analysis Tools
Code protected from common mistakes with Rubocop, Brakeman and more.
Github + CircleCI
Code Quality checked on your remote git repository, continuously.