Rails News

  • `alias_attribute` is back, pluck on unsaved records, and more!

    Some things that should have worked all along finally do… like alias_attribute in associations, pluck on unsaved records, search_field with autosave: true. The rest of the week went into sharper...

  • Rails World 2026 update: Matz is coming to Austin

    Hi everyone! Rails World 2026 is just 47 days away, and we have a few fun updates for you. If you haven’t already, you can grab your ticket here. Now...

  • Faster i18n loading, thread-safe routes, and more!

    Hi, it’s Vipul. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Nominations are open for the 2026 Rails Luminary Awards The Rails Foundation announced that nominations are open through...

  • Rails Versions 7.2.3.2, 8.0.5.1, and 8.1.3.1 have been released!

    Hi friends! Rails Versions 7.2.3.2, 8.0.5.1, and 8.1.3.1 have been released! These are security patches addressing 1 security issues: A possible arbitrary file read and remote code execution in Active...

  • Nominations open for the 2026 Rails Luminary Awards

    Every year, Rails gets a little better. A little faster, a little safer, a little easier to work with. And none of that happens on its own. The Rails Luminary...

  • Happy Anniversary Rails!

    Happy Friday, this is Greg, bringing you the latest news from the Rails world. A Rails anniversary! Today is the 22nd anniversary of the first public release of Ruby on...

  • New Rails reference app library published

    Today we’re adding a new page to the Ruby on Rails website: Reference Apps. This is a small, hand-picked library of real, open-source Rails applications worth studying. Documentation can only...

  • What time is it? Rails time!

    Let’s explore this week’s major changes in the Rails codebase. Preserve sub-second precision when coercing a DateTime in Time.at Fix Time.at to always return the correct number of milliseconds for...

  • Date.this_quarter? and more

    Hi, Wojtek here. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. The Rails Foundation is inviting RUG organizers from around the world to apply to be a Rails World...

  • Calling All RUG Organizers: Want to MC Rails World this year?

    The Rails Foundation is looking for two people to be MCs at Rails World this year, and we think that some of the best candidates are already doing the job...