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Welcome to thoughtbot on GitHub!

thoughtbot is your expert partner for product design and development. We help our clients lead the way through better products, faster teams, and stronger growth.

thoughtbot is a global consultancy renowned for our community contributions and client outcomes. We use an agile, human-centered strategy for web and mobile products at every stage of the product lifecycle. Since 2003, we have produced high-quality products for over 1,000 clients. We are proud to leave every project with a stronger team and improved processes.

Writing

A JavaScript developer's guide to Rails: What is Polymorphic Rails Model?

Claude Code: Production ready code in a two-week sprint

Teach your models to act, not just be

Announcing Michel: A scheduling gem for health tech

A JavaScript developer's guide to Rails: ActiveRecord Fundamentals

Podcasts

493: Suspenders with Steve Polito

492: Defining value within your team

601: The thing that makes us human

491: Influences that shaped our thinking

600: The Special One

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  1. factory_bot factory_bot Public

    A library for setting up Ruby objects as test data.

    Ruby 8.4k 2.6k

  2. administrate administrate Public

    A Rails engine that helps you put together a super-flexible admin dashboard.

    JavaScript 6k 1.1k

  3. suspenders suspenders Public

    A Rails application template with our standard defaults, optimized for deployment on Heroku.

    Ruby 4.1k 523

  4. superglue superglue Public

    A productive library for Classic Rails, React and Redux

    JavaScript 599 22

  5. fishery fishery Public

    A library for setting up JavaScript objects as test data

    TypeScript 990 40

  6. capybara_accessibility_audit capybara_accessibility_audit Public

    Accessibility tooling for Capybara

    Ruby 72 8

Repositories

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  • flightdeck Public

    Terraform modules for rapidly building production-grade Kubernetes clusters following SRE practices.

    thoughtbot/flightdeck’s past year of commit activity
    HCL 96 MIT 12 23 (1 issue needs help) 13 Updated Feb 12, 2026
  • eslint-config Public

    A sharable ESLint configuration that enforces thoughtbot’s JavaScript guides.

    thoughtbot/eslint-config’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 12 MIT 1 3 6 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • administrate Public

    A Rails engine that helps you put together a super-flexible admin dashboard.

    thoughtbot/administrate’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 6,018 MIT 1,135 98 (1 issue needs help) 39 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • opentelemetry.io Public Forked from open-telemetry/opentelemetry.io

    The OpenTelemetry website and documentation

    thoughtbot/opentelemetry.io’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 0 CC-BY-4.0 1,695 0 0 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • .github Public
    thoughtbot/.github’s past year of commit activity
    Ruby 2 0 0 0 Updated Feb 11, 2026
  • upcase Public

    Sharpen your programming skills.

    thoughtbot/upcase’s past year of commit activity
    Ruby 337 MIT 36 5 14 Updated Feb 10, 2026
  • factory_bot Public

    A library for setting up Ruby objects as test data.

    thoughtbot/factory_bot’s past year of commit activity
    Ruby 8,393 MIT 2,581 67 (1 issue needs help) 8 Updated Feb 10, 2026
  • gold_miner Public

    Searches for interesting messages in a Slack channel and creates a blog post with them. See https://thoughtbot.com/blog/tags/this-week-in-dev

    thoughtbot/gold_miner’s past year of commit activity
    Ruby 44 MIT 2 4 (1 issue needs help) 3 Updated Feb 10, 2026
  • clearance Public

    Rails authentication with email & password.

    thoughtbot/clearance’s past year of commit activity
    Ruby 3,734 MIT 464 26 3 Updated Feb 9, 2026
  • ruby_llm Public Forked from crmne/ruby_llm

    One beautiful Ruby API for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock, OpenRouter, DeepSeek, Ollama, VertexAI, Perplexity, Mistral, xAI, GPUStack & OpenAI compatible APIs. Chat, Vision, Audio, PDF, Images, Embeddings, Tools, Streaming & Rails integration.

    thoughtbot/ruby_llm’s past year of commit activity
    Ruby 0 MIT 372 0 0 Updated Feb 8, 2026
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