Rails News

  • On Rails — Brian Scanlan: Building AI-First at Intercom

    In this episode of On Rails, Robby is joined by Brian Scanlan, Senior Principal Engineer at Intercom, where a 15-year-old Rails monolith with millions of lines of code sits at...

  • Query command for database queries and more

    Hi, Wojtek here. Let’s see what’s new in the Rails on this finally sunny day (at least in my corner of the world ;-) Query command for read-only database queries...

  • On Rails — Simone Carletti: Rails at the Center of DNSimple

    In this episode of On Rails, Robby is joined by Simone Carletti, CTO of DNSimple, where Rails has sat at the core of a globally distributed DNS platform since the...

  • Explicit query: and body: kwargs for integration tests and more!

    Hi, I’m Emmanuel Hayford. Here’s what caught my eye in Rails this week. Fix GET+JSON+params in integration tests for API-only apps params: in integration test helpers was ambiguous for GET...

  • Speedup ActiveRecord::LogSubscriber#sql_color and more!

    Hi, it’s Vipul. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Remove fast_string_to_time workaround in ActiveModel::Type::Helpers::TimeValue Ruby 3.2.0 had a bug where Time.new(..., in: "UTC") could return an invalid...

  • This Week in Rails: March 27, 2026

    Hi, it’s zzak. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. New Rails releases this week Rails 7.2.3.1, 8.0.4.1, and 8.1.2.1 shipped as security releases, followed by 8.0.5 and...

  • Rails Versions 8.0.5 and 8.1.3 have been released!

    Hello again everyone! Long time no see 😆. Rails Versions 8.0.5 and 8.1.3 have been released! These are regular bugfix releases. These also include the changes from yesterday’s security releases,...

  • Rails Versions 7.2.3.1, 8.0.4.1, and 8.1.2.1 have been released!

    Hi friends! Rails Versions 7.2.3.1, 8.0.4.1, and 8.1.2.1 have been released! These are security patches addressing 10 security issues: An issue where in development mode, an exception could be printed...

  • This Week in Rails: March 20, 2026

    Hi, it’s gregmolnar. Let’s explore this week’s changes in the Rails codebase. Batch SQL statements when creating tables This change batches the SQL statements during loading a database schema to...

  • Validate URI scheme in Action Text and more

    Hi, Wojtek here. Let’s quickly look at a few of this week’s fixes. Validate URI scheme in Action Text markdown link conversion Add a Rails::HTML::Sanitizer.allowed_uri? check to markdown_link. When the...