{"repo":"gel-rb/gel","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/gel-rb/gel","clone":"git clone https://github.com/gel-rb/gel.git","description":"A modern gem manager: Gel is a lightweight alternative to Bundler","language":"Ruby","stars":825,"topics":["dependency-manager","package-manager","ruby","rubygems"],"license":"MIT","category":"dev-tools","readme_excerpt":"Gel A modern gem manager. Gel is a lightweight alternative to Bundler. Through a combination of algorithm choices and skipping compatibility with some legacy features that date back to the earliest days of RubyGems, Gel is able to outperform both Bundler and RubyGems in many common use cases. In making this trade, Gel chooses not to support some less frequently used, but independently valuable, Bundler features: Gel Bundler & Rubygems --------- -------------------- -------------------- install :white check mark: :white check mark: update :white check mark: :white check mark: lock :white check mark: :white check mark: exec :white check mark: :white check mark: gem authoring :x: :white check mark: vendoring :ok: :white check mark: anything else :x: :white check mark: In most cases, Gel will be a drop-in replacement, and you can still use RubyGems directly if you need to gem push , for example. Can I Use Gel Today? I (@matthewd) have been using Gel exclusively on my local development machines since January 2019. While I have occasionally encountered issues when installing some new gem, they have been rare and minor, requiring only a small additional API or similar -- and as those outliers have been addressed, they become increasingly infrequent. In particular (and as is consistent with the type of work it does), Gel will either work or it will fail -- perhaps on encountering an unusual construct in your Gemfile, or perhaps while attempting to install a gem that does something we","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/gel-rb","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/gel-rb/gel/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}