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thoughtbot, inc.

We work with organizations of all sizes to design, develop, and grow their web and mobile products.

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

The hard truth about soft deletion

A thread-safety gotcha with CurrentAttributes

Enough unix to get by

Podcasts

583: Solid Queue with Rosa Gutierrez from 37Signals

582: Product market fit is the hardest thing with Jon Gamble

581: Crafting Community & Code: Henrique Cardoso on Euruko 2025 & BSPK

467: How to get the most out of attending a conference with Matheus Richard

580: Taking the complexity out of toddler's nutrition with Kay Lim

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    A library for setting up Ruby objects as test data.

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  2. administrate Public

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

    JavaScript 6k 1.1k

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    A Rails template with our standard defaults.

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  4. superglue Public

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    JavaScript 539 17

  5. fishery Public

    A library for setting up JavaScript objects as test data

    TypeScript 932 39

  6. capybara_accessibility_audit Public

    Accessibility tooling for Capybara

    Ruby 71 6

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    A guide for programming in style.

    Ruby 9,513 1,372 0 10 Updated Jul 15, 2025
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    Sharpen your programming skills.

    Ruby 331 MIT 38 6 4 Updated Jul 15, 2025
  • superglue Public

    A productive library for Classic Rails, React and Redux

    JavaScript 539 MIT 17 4 1 Updated Jul 14, 2025
  • noisy-animals-kata Public

    A kata involving noisy animals designed for practice in improving code

    JavaScript 19 MIT 9 0 0 Updated Jul 14, 2025
  • flightdeck Public

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

    HCL 95 MIT 12 22 (1 issue needs help) 10 Updated Jul 14, 2025
  • Ruby 0 MIT 0 1 1 Updated Jul 14, 2025
  • props_template Public

    A very fast json builder for Rails

    Ruby 168 MIT 5 3 2 Updated Jul 13, 2025
  • form_props Public

    The power of Rails forms for React

    Ruby 43 MIT 0 2 1 Updated Jul 13, 2025
  • administrate Public

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

    JavaScript 5,960 MIT 1,142 96 (1 issue needs help) 29 Updated Jul 13, 2025