Articles to Write Better Ruby on Rails Code

Write Rails code you can be proud off. Whether you're just starting out or have been shipping Rails apps for years, there's always a new approach or pattern worth knowing about.

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May 2025

  1. Recurring Calendar Events in Rails

February 2025

  1. Build a Notion-like editor with Rails

January 2025

  1. Multiple component variants with Tailwind
  2. Rails link_to_if and link_to_unless
  3. Free Icon Libraries for Rails Apps

December 2024

  1. Use Tailwind CSS with Your Rails Forms

November 2024

  1. Inline Unsupported Browser Warning (using Rails 7.2 feature)
  2. Rails' Partial Features You (Didn't) Know
  3. Use Action Cable with Your Main PostgreSQL Database

October 2024

  1. S3 Alternatives for Rails' ActiveStorage

August 2024

  1. Tidy up your Rails code with `inquiry`
  2. Better Inline Validation for Rails Forms (with ViewComponent or partials)
  3. Nested Layouts with Ruby on Rails

July 2024

  1. 5 UI Components Libraries for Ruby on Rails (updated for 2025)
  2. Create a String to Color Helper with Ruby
  3. When to use `link_to` and `button_to` in Rails

June 2024

  1. How to add “Save and add another” feature to Rails apps
  2. How to Create an Undo Action with Rails
  3. How Layouts Work in Rails
  4. How to disable Rails Form's `.field_with_errors`

May 2024

  1. Lesser Known Rails Helpers to Write Cleaner View Code
  2. Inline SVG Icons in Your Rails App
  3. Simple Preferences to Any Resource for Rails

April 2024

  1. How to Work with Forms inside Forms in Rails

March 2024

  1. Custom Meta Titles in Rails Apps: A Quick Guide
  2. Conditionally Add CSS Classes to Your Views and Components

February 2024

  1. Favicons in Rails Apps (updated for 2025)