awesome-sinatra

A curated list of awesome projects made or inspired with Sinatra.

Contents

• General
• Generators
• Authroization
• Authentication
• Blogging
• Boilerplate and Template
• Community platform
• [Continous Integration](#continous Integration)
• CMS
• Debugging and Profiling
• Email
• File Uploading
• Internet Application Clones
• Micro Frameworks inspired by Sinatra
• Micro Frameworks inspired by Sinatra (Other Languages)
• NoSQL
• ORM
• Routers
• Service Integration
• Stylesheets
• Testing
• Wiki Engine
• Writing APIs

General

• Sinatra - Sinatra Official website.
• Sinatra on Github
• Sinatra Receipes - Community contributed recipes and techniques.
• Sinatra - The Book - A cookbook full of excellent tutorials and recipes for developing Sinatra web applications. It's git repo is here
• sinatra.github.com repo - This repo contains the Sinatra website and documentation sources published at http://sinatra.github.com/.
• Sinatra in the wild - Various applications, extensions and websites built with Sinatra.
• Sinatra mailing list

Generators

• Corneal - A Sinatra app generator with Rails-like simplicity.
• Hazel - A simple Sinatra app generator, heavily based on snfn.
• Snfn - A Sinatra application generator.

Authroization

• Sinatra Authorization - HTTP Authorization helpers for Sinatra.
• Sinatra-authorize - Smooth authentication-agnostic rule-based authorization extension for Sinatra.

Authentication

• hancock - An OpenID based Single Sign On server with a simple API, written in Sinatra
• hancock-client - A sinatra app and rack middleware piece for the hancock SSO server
• sinatra-oauth-provider - A Sinatra OAuth Provider.

Blogging

• Blorgit - A simple org-mode based, git amenable, blogging engine running on sinatra.
• Haze - A minimalistic blogging engine, the successor of Honk (~200 LOC).
• Honk - A minimalistic, YAML, text-based blogging engine.
• Marley - Minimalist blogging engine without textareas based on Markdown, Ruby, Sinatra and Git push hooks.
• Postview - A simple blog-engine that render text files written in Markdown.
• Scanty - A really small blogging software.
• Scanty with CouchDB - Scanty using CouchDB.
• scanty-redis - Scanty using redis.
• sin - A mini blog engine in Sinatra with hAtom and MetaWeblog API and S3 upload support (~160 LOC).
• Sinandra - A blog engine using Sinatra and Cassandra.
• Wind - HTML5 blog engine focused in a easy, extensible and fast admin.
• Yet-another-Sinatra-Blog-Engine - A simple blog engine written in Ruby using Sinatra.

Boilerplate and Template

• Frank-Sinatra - A boilerplate for modular MVC style Sinatra (1.4.2^) applications.
• puresong - A small Sinatra application that demonstrates use of Pure CSS with SQLite.
• ratpack - Sinatra boilerplate using activerecord, sqlite, and twitter bootstrap.
• sinatra-boilerplate - Starter Kit for Sinatra Apps. It uses Twitter Bootstrap 3, jQuery and Modernizr
• sinatra-boilerplate - Another boilerplate combined with HTML 5 Boilerplate, Compass, CoffeeScript and Sprockets.
• sinatra-boilerplate - Sinatra, Zurb Foundation, Guard, Slim, Compass, RSpec, Capybarra... All the bling ready to go.
• sinatra-boilerplate - Sinatra + Haml + Sass + Compass + Bourbon + CoffeeScript.
• sinatra-foundation-skeleton - A skeleton Sinatra application which utilizes Zurb's Foundation 3 framework.
• sinatra-template - A base Sinatra application template with DataMapper, and RSpec.
• sinatra-twitter-bootstrap - Twitter Bootstrap Sinatra extension with HAML helpers.

Community Platform

• sinforum - Simple forum build with Sinatra, DataMapper, Haml, SASS and CoffeeScript.

Continuous Integration

• Integrity - A continuous integration server.
• Travis CI - Free continuous integration platform for GitHub projects. Some sub-projects of Travis CI uses Sinatra, including travis-api, travis-listener, travis-logs , travis-build and travis-web

CMS

• Nesta - A lightweight CMS, implemented in Sinatra. Content can be written in Markdown or Textile and stored in text file
• Spontaneous - An CMS with intuitive, attractive and responsive HTML5 interface

Debugging and Profiling

For more, check the "Middlewares for Debugging or Profiling" section in awesome-rack

• Better Errors - Better Errors replaces the standard Rails error page with a much better and more useful error page. It is also usable outside of Rails in any Rack app as Rack middleware.
• rack-mini-profiler - Middleware that displays speed badge for every html page. A simple but effective mini-profiler for .NET, Ruby, Go and Node.js. Introduced in Railscasts #368 MiniProfiler
• racksh - Console for Rack based ruby web apps. It's like script/console in Rails (~ 100 LOC) or merb -i in Merb, but for any app built on Rack. Thanks to Rack::Test::Methods (from rack-test) and Ruby REPLs (pry and irb).
• tux - A sinatra shell to interacte with helpers, view rendering and to view your app's routes and settings.

Email

• sinatra-email-services-server - An email services server using Sinatra.
• sinatra-mailer - Send emails from Sinatra in a very simple way.

File Uploading

• CarrierWave - A classier solution for file uploads for Rails, Sinatra and other Ruby web frameworks.

Internet Application Clones

• chirp - Simple Sinatra-based micro-blog/Twitter clone.
• shorty - URL shortener written in Sinatra & MongoDB.

Micro Frameworks inspired by Sinatra

• Angelo - Sinatra-like DSL for Reel that supports WebSockets and SSE in their own thread, called "cells" (or actors).
• Dolly - Minimal Ruby microframework inspired by Sinatra.
• Gin - A small Ruby web framework, built on Rack, which borrows from Sinatra expressiveness, and targets larger applications.
• Hobbit - A minimalistic microframework built on top of Rack (thanks to Rack::Builder). Hobbit is a DSL inspired by Sinatra. (~ 150 LOC).
• Nancy - Minimal Ruby microframework for web development inspired in Sinatra and Cuba (~150 LOC).
• padrino - Padrino is a full-stack ruby framework built upon Sinatra.
• Rack::App - Bare bone minimalistic (masochistic) pico framework for building rack apps. Inspired by sinatra, grape and the pure use form of Rack.
• Sin - A multi-app web-app DSL derived from Sinatra, riding on rack. Sin is a rebuild of sinatra, splitting up the classes into files and going for a reusable application class.
• Scorched - Light-weight, DRY as a desert, web framework for Ruby. Simliar to Sinatra. Scorched is a true evolutionary enhancement of Sinatra, with more power, focus, and less clutter.

Micro Frameworks inspired by Sinatra (Other Languages)

• Bash: Astley, sh.inatra
• C: Bogart
• C++: Garland
• Clojure: Compojure
• CoffeeScript: Zappa
• Crystal: frank, kemal
• Dart: Start
• Elixir: Plug, Spirit
• Erlang: Fresh, Spooky
• Haskell: Bird, Miku, Scotty
• Go: Martini, Spooky
• Groovy: Graffiti
• Java: Spark
• JavaScript: Express, Sammy
• Julia: Moresel.jl
• Lua: Mercury, Orbit
• .NET: Martini, Nancy, Nina
• Perl: Dancer, Mojolicious
• PHP: FatFree, Fitzgerald, Klein, Zaphpa
• Python: itty, Flask
• Scala: Finatra, Scalatra
• Vala: Valatra

NoSQL

Column

• Sinandra - A blog engine using Sinatra and Cassandra.

Document

• sinatra-mongo - A light extension to sinatra for using mongo.
• sinatra-mongoid - A Mongoid (ODM, Object-Document-Mapper for MongoDB) extension for Sinatra.

Key-value

• redis-sinatra - Redis stores for Sinatra.
• riak-browser - A simple ruby/Sinatra Riak browser and editor.

ORM

• bowtie - Simple admin interface generator for MongoMapper (mongo) & DataMapper (dm) models.
• sinatra-activerecord - Extends Sinatra with ActiveRecord helper methods and Rake tasks.
• sinatra-datamapper - A Sinatra extension for DataMapper ORM support.
• sinatra-sequel - Sinatra extension that adds Sequel ORM features, database config, and database migrations.

Routers

• http_router_sinatra - Kick ass router for Sinatra based on http_router.
• SimpleRouter - Small and simple standalone router, meant for use with Rack applications. Familiar Sinatra-like DSL for defining actions. Modular architecture.
• sinatra-advanced-routes - Make Sinatra routes first class objects (extracted from BigBand).
• sinatra-router - A tiny vendorable router that makes it easy to try routes from a number of different modular Sinatra applications

Service Integration

Slack

• beach - Small Sinatra app to host web hooks for Slack.
• dogetip-slack - Sinatra app to enable Dogecoin tipping via slack
• doorbell-server - Simple Sinatra app which acts a bridge between Slack and the LMN doorbell.
• snarkov - Sinatra-based Markov bot for Slack.

MISC

• frankie - a Sinatra plugin allows you to easily create a Facebook application.
• shopify-sinatra-app - Lightweight extension for building Shopify apps using Sinatra

Stylesheets

• sinatra-compass - Integrates the Compass stylesheet framework with Sinatra.
• haml-more - Adds more functionality to Haml and Sass.

Testing

• cucumber-sinatra - Help you to initialize a cucumber environment for a sinatra application. It will generate the required files from templates.
• mumuki-ruby-server - Sinatra server for running Rspec tests within Mumuki. Mumukit is a Test Server Development Kit.
• mock_server - A lightweight Sinatra application backed by sqlite that can mock ReST responses. Has interface to easily create, search & maintain mocks.
• rspec-sinatra - Help you to initialize a RSpec environment for a sinatra application. It will generate the required files from templates.

Wiki Engine

• bliki - A small blog + wiki engine built on Sinatra + Stone.
• git-wiki - A quick & dirty git-powered Sinatra wiki (~200 LOC).
• lilwiki - A small wiki backed by sqlite.
• rikiki - Tiny wiki engine using in browser markdown and Sinatra.
• Weaky - A basic CouchDB/Sinatra wiki.

Writing APIs

• API-mock-server - A Full-Featured API Mock Server built with Sinatra and MongoDB.
• Pliny - Pliny helps Ruby developers write and maintain excellent APIs.
• pliny-template - Base Sinatra app for writing excellent APIs in Ruby
• sinatra-hat - Easy REST-ful apps with Sinatra. Mount models as web services.
• sinatra-reset - Generates RESTful routes for the models of a Sinatra application (ActiveRecord, DataMapper, Stone)

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