Rails Wheel - The Ultimate Starter For your Next Project

Introduction

Building a Rails application from scratch can be time-consuming and repetitive. You need authentication, user management, background jobs, modern UI, and more. What if there was a way to skip all that boilerplate and focus on what makes your application unique? Enter Rails Wheel - the comprehensive Rails framework that gives you everything you need out of the box.

What is Rails Wheel?

Rails Wheel is an opinionated Starter that comes with a comprehensive set of features right out of the box. It's designed for developers who want to build production-ready applications quickly without sacrificing quality or flexibility.

Key Features

Modern UI with Tailwind CSS

Rails Wheel comes with a beautiful, responsive UI built with Tailwind CSS. The interface is clean, modern, and follows best UI/UX practices.

Authentication & User Management

Complete authentication system powered by Devise with:

• Email/password authentication

• OAuth integration (Google, GitHub, etc.)

• User profiles

• Role-based access control with Pundit

• Impersonation for admin debugging

Hotwire Integration

Rails Wheel embraces the modern Rails stack with Hotwire (Turbo and Stimulus):

• Real-time updates without writing JavaScript

• SPA-like experience with server-rendered HTML

• Stimulus controllers for enhanced interactivity

  

Dark Mode Support

Built-in theme switching between light and dark modes that respects user preferences and persists across sessions.

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Background Job Processing

Ready-to-use background job processing with ActiveJob, perfect for handling:

• Email sending

• Report generation

• Data processing

• Scheduled tasks

Internationalization Ready

Rails Wheel comes ready for internationalization with:

• Translation structure already set up

• Easy-to-use helpers for managing multiple languages

• User language preference saving

Getting Started

Getting started with Rails Wheel is straightforward:

    # Clone the repository
    git clone https://github.com/username/rails-wheel.git my-app

    # Install dependencies
    cd my-app
    bundle install

    # Set up the database
    rails db:setup

    # Start the server
    bin/dev

And you're ready to go! You'll have a fully functional application with authentication, user management, and a modern UI ready to be customized to your needs.

• Real-World Use Cases

  SaaS Applications

  Rails Wheel is perfect for SaaS applications. You get user management, authentication, and a modern UI out of the box, allowing you to focus on your core business logic.

  Internal Tools

  Build internal tools quickly with Rails Wheel. The admin interface, user management, and role-based access control make it perfect for company dashboards and tools.

  MVPs and Prototypes

  Need to validate an idea quickly? Rails Wheel lets you build a polished MVP in days instead of weeks, with all the essentials already in place.

Conclusion

Rails Wheel is more than just a template—it's a complete framework built on Rails that gives you a solid foundation for your next web application. By providing all the common features you need out of the box, it allows you to focus on what makes your application unique.

Try Rails Wheel today and experience the difference it makes in your development workflow!

Know more about the Topic and me:

• Portfolio: https://www.arishdev.com

• Code: https://github.com/arish-me/rails-wheel