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Apple Wallet Passes in Rails Apps

Keeping our users engaged beyond just opening our web application can significantly boost retention and user satisfaction. That’s why integrating with Apple Wallet allows us to put our content directly on users’ lock screens and in their daily workflows. In this article, we will integrate Apple Wallet Passes in Rails to create signed passes that users can add to their phones with a single tap. Full article on our technical blog: https://avohq.io/blog/apple-wallet-passes-in-rails-apps

Circuit breakers and Ruby in 2025: don't break your launch

Adopting a circuit breaker pattern from day one? Our new post explains this approach and how it can now fit into Ruby projects of any size. Plus, we showcase a gem to help you contain cascading failures before everything flat lines. [more inside]

See : https://rubygems.org/gems/sc4ry/ for a full implementation. source : h…

Build Referral Systems in Rails applications

Building a great product is a good starting point for success, but it’s rarely enough to generate meaningful traction. There are many channels we can use for distribution: organic search, social media, paid advertising, and PR, among others. However, if we find success with any of these channels, user acquisition costs usually get higher with time, and that can become a real issue if we’re caught off-guard. Adding a referral system is a good way to acquire a portion of our users for a lower price. In this article, we will learn how to add a referral system to a Rails app using the Refer gem to improve our chances of success. Let’s start by understanding why adding a referral system is desired. Jump to the application setup if you already know about them. https://avohq.io/blog/referral-system-rails

llm.rb: v0.11.0 released

llm.rb is a zero-dependency Ruby toolkit for Large Language Models that includes OpenAI, Gemini, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Ollama, and LlamaCpp. The toolkit includes full support for chat, streaming, tool calling, audio, images, files, and JSON Schema generation.

Starting to update RubyFlow

RubyFlow has been running on a 5+ year old codebase and in order to add new features (such as spam mitigation!!) I’ve had to massively gut the codebase to get it running on Ruby 3.4, the latest Rack, the latest Sinatra, ripping out Sass, etc. I have just deployed the very first step of this (hence the fonts changing and a few other things). [more inside]

Appreciate the maintenance of the flow.
Thank you for the work.
Nice! Congrats. The website does not work out of the box with uMatrix though…
Ah yes, that’s easy to fix. Actually I should be able to rip out jQuery entirel…
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