Click here to view demo application. Check out the Demo setup page to toggle application settings.

Users familiar with rails should be able to build with this boilerplate without requiring extensive introduction.

• No DSL
• Avoid complex frontend functionality
• Simplicity over efficiency

• Baked in with multiple models eg.

  • Users
  • Roles
  • Plans
  • Subscriptions

• User authentication & authorization

  • Authentication through Devise
  • Use OmniAuth to extend authentication using providers
  • Authorization thought Pundit

• Background worker & scheduler

  • Using sidekiq and sidekiq-scheduler

• Role management

  • Supports standard roles available across spaces and also creating custom roles per space
  • Supports fine grained permissions per role

• Multiple user groups support

  • The Space model is used to represent a group i.e. can be a team, organization, group etc.
  • Example use case for turning on multi-space mode is a saas application
  • Example use case for turning off multi-space mode is an internal org tool

• Pre built UI layouts

  • High quality UI elements and layouts from Tabler

• Development focussed

  • Annotate - Annotate Rails classes with schema and routes info
  • Brakeman - A static analysis security vulnerability scanner
  • Byebug - Simple debugger
  • Dotenv - Load environment variables from .env

requires postgres and redis to run on local

brew install postgresql@12 redis

clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/tarunvelli/rails-tabler-starter.git

use asdf to install required dependencies, or setup the dependencies .tool-versions in another way

asdf install

setup and run dev server

bin/setup
bin/dev

Mark a user as admin from console to view admin features in the user dropdown

bundle exec rails c
> User.first.update(admin: true)

Toggle app settings at /setup/edit

• AppSettings.interface_layout

  • Layout of app
  • values ["VERTICAL", "VERTICAL-TRANSPARENT", "HORIZONTAL", "OVERLAP", "CONDENSED"]

• AppSettings.interface_mode

  • Light/Dark mode of app
  • "SYSTEM" picks the mode from system preferences
  • Values ["LIGHT", "DARK", "SYSTEM"]

• AppSettings.interface_theme

  • Color theme of app
  • Values ["DEFAULT", "COOL"]

• AppSettings.login_layout one of

  • Layout of login screens
  • Values ["DEFAULT", "ILLUSTRATION", "COVER"]

• AppSettings.multi_space_mode

  • When true allows users to sign up and create spaces
  • When false allows only admin to invite users and create spaces
  • Values [true, false]

• AppSettings.show_landing_page

  • When true root path renders landing page
  • When false root path redirects to sign in page
  • Values [true, false]

AppSettings.interface_layout = 'HORIZONTAL'
AppSettings.interface_mode = 'LIGHT'
AppSettings.interface_theme = 'DEFAULT'
AppSettings.login_layout = 'ILLUSTRATION'
AppSettings.multi_space_mode = true
AppSettings.show_landing_page = true

AppSettings.interface_layout = 'CONDENSED'
AppSettings.interface_mode = 'LIGHT'
AppSettings.interface_theme = 'DEFAULT'
AppSettings.login_layout = 'DEFAULT'
AppSettings.multi_space_mode = false
AppSettings.show_landing_page = false

• Deploy on Fly.io
• Deploy on Heroku

Contribution is welcome!