Does this skill handle the configuration of the gems?

Yes, it provides automated installation and configuration guidance, including adding gems to the correct Gemfile groups and running necessary Rails generators.

Can I install gems individually?

Yes, you can use the /rails-deps:install [gem] command to selectively add and configure specific tools according to your project's needs.

How do I check which recommended gems are missing?

Simply run the /rails-deps:check command within Claude Code to get a detailed status report of your project's current development dependencies.

What gems does this skill help install?

The rails-deps skill supports essential gems including strong_migrations for database safety, Bullet for performance monitoring, Herb for ERB linting, and letter_opener for browser-based email previews.

Rails Dev Dependencies Manager

Name: Rails Dev Dependencies Manager
Author: iuhoay

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Developer Tools

Configures and manages essential Ruby on Rails development gems to improve code quality, database safety, and application performance.

The rails-deps skill for Claude Code streamlines the setup of industry-standard Rails development tools by automating the installation and configuration of critical gems. It helps developers maintain high standards by integrating strong_migrations for database safety, Bullet for N+1 query detection, Herb for HTML/ERB linting, and letter_opener for local email previews. This skill is ideal for bootstrapping new projects or auditing existing ones to ensure they follow Rails community best practices for a robust development environment.

Key Features

01Development environment optimization for email previews and ERB linting

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03Automated detection of missing recommended development gems

04Interactive guided setup for project-wide dependency configuration

05Safety auditing for database migrations using strong_migrations

06Performance monitoring setup with Bullet to catch N+1 queries

Use Cases

01Standardizing gem configurations across multiple development teams

02Bootstrapping a new Rails application with standard development tooling

03Auditing legacy Rails projects for performance and safety vulnerabilities

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add iuhoay/skills rails-deps

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