The Rails Blog: News & Release Notes

Discover the latest Rails news, version releases, community updates, and feature announcements.

  • Capturing error reports in tests and more

    Hi, Wojtek here. Let’s explore last 2 week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Add capture_error_reports Captures all reported errors from within the block that match the given error class. reports...

  • Continuous integration at your fingertips

    Hi, it’s Claudio Baccigalupo. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Structured CI with bin/ci Introduce bin/ci to standardize CI workflows based on a new DSL for declaring...

  • Rails Version 8.0.2 has been released!

    Hi everyone, I am happy to announce that Rails 8.0.2 has been released. CHANGES since 8.0.1 To see a summary of changes, please read the release on GitHub: 8.0.2 CHANGELOG...

  • Rails World CFP, YJIT configuration and more!

    Hi, it’s Greg. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Rails World 2025 Call for Papers The CFP for Rails World 2025 is now live! Submit your talk...

  • Apply to speak at Rails World 2025

    CFP is open until April 10th The Rails World 2025 Call for Papers is now open! This year we are looking for talks that highlight the power and competitive advantage...

  • Ignoring indexes in MySQL has never been so easy...

    Hey, zzak here. Last week was a short one, so we took the week off, let’s catch up. Heads up: the Rails World CFP will open on March 11th. The...

  • Higher Pixels joins the Rails Foundation as a Contributing member

    Today we are happy to announce that Higher Pixels, the team behind the popular podcast platform Buzzsprout, is joining the Rails Foundation as a Contributing member! Higher Pixels has been...

  • Apply for a Sponsored Ticket to Tropical in Rails

    The Rails Foundation has partnered with Doximity, Planet Argon, 37signals, and Tropical on Rails to give away 22 free tickets to Tropical on Rails to Rails developers based in Brazil....

  • Routes Lookup Optimizations, PostgreSQL Alter Table improvements and more!

    Hey everyone, Happy Friday! Vipul here with the latest updates for This Week in Rails. This week, several improvements were made to Routes lookup. Below are a few notable changes-...

  • Support joins in update_all for PG and SQLite and more

    Hi, Wojtek here presenting you this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Clio joins the Rails Foundation We’re excited to welcome Clio as the newest Contributing Member of the Rails...