Ruby Weekly
Ruby Weekly

Ruby Weekly

by Peter Cooper / Cooperpress

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The weekly pulse of the Ruby community. Ruby Weekly provides a curated list of news, articles, and tools for Ruby and Rails developers.

About Ruby Weekly

Ruby Weekly is a 'must-read' for anyone working in the Ruby on Rails ecosystem. It highlights major releases (like Rails 7 or Ruby 3.x), the most useful new gems, and the best community tutorials. It helps developers stay current without having to browse multiple forums or blogs.

What Makes This Newsletter Unique

Community Stalwart. It has been the primary hub for Ruby news for over a decade and is consistently voted the favorite newsletter by the Rails community.

Who Should Subscribe?

Any developer who builds with Ruby or is curious about the latest patterns in the Rails world.

Content Format

A weekly email with categorized links for news, code, and jobs.

Recent Newsletter Issues

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Feb 4, 2026

14 minutes to 4 seconds: An RSpec to Minitest migration story

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Jan 28, 2026

RubyConfโ€™s 'Shark Tank' moment with The Ruby Runway

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Jan 21, 2026

Rust's Ratatui comes to Ruby for building great TUIs

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Our Take: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Extremely consistent quality
  • Essential for tracking core language changes
  • Very high-signal curation

Cons

  • Narrowly focused (Ruby/Rails only)
  • Can be link-heavy for some readers

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it useful for non-Rails users?

Yes, while Rails is a big part, it covers pure Ruby, JRuby, and other frameworks like Sinatra or Hanami.

How often is Ruby Weekly published?

Ruby Weekly is published weekly.

Is Ruby Weekly free?

Yes, Ruby Weekly is completely free to subscribe.

About the Author: Peter Cooper / Cooperpress

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Peter Cooper / Cooperpress

Published by Cooperpress, Ruby Weekly has been the leading resource for the Ruby community since 2010. It is widely considered the most popular newsletter in the community.

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