What is Rails Assets?

Rails Assets acts as a convenient bridge between Bundler and Bower, facilitating the integration of packaged components into your asset pipeline by transforming them into gems that stay current with minimal effort. First, confirm that you are using Bundler version 1.8.4 or later. You will need to include Rails Assets as a new gem source and define the Bower components you want as gems in your configuration. If you face SSL certificate issues during development and do not prioritize security, there is an alternative endpoint you can use. When you execute bundle install, if Bundler requires a package, the Rails Assets daemon will automatically fetch the component from Bower's registry, analyze its manifest file, bower.json, repackage it as a valid Ruby gem, and supply it to your application. This method also systematically manages dependencies, ensuring everything is properly aligned. The gems produced by Rails Assets are compatible with any Sprockets-based application, making it a flexible option, and it integrates seamlessly with Sinatra, enabling developers to leverage it across various frameworks. Ultimately, Rails Assets significantly improves the development workflow by making asset management more straightforward and efficient. This efficiency can lead to increased productivity and allow developers to focus more on building features rather than managing dependencies.

Pricing

Price Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.

Screenshots and Video

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Company Facts

Company Name:
Rails Assets
Company Website:
rails-assets.org/#/

Product Details

Deployment
SaaS
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Video Library
Support
Web-Based Support

Product Details

Target Company Sizes
Individual
1-10
11-50
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English

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