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Start Rails in one command

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Rails Start!

"Rails Start" is a starter kit for Ruby on Rails applications, designed to help developers quickly set up a new project with essential features and best practices.

This project is a perfect choice for:

  • Enterprises looking to standardize their Rails application setup.
  • Freelancers and agencies to kickstart client projects.
  • Online education platforms to start teaching Ruby on Rails.
  • Individual developers who want a solid foundation for their Rails applications.

Requirements

  • Docker and Docker Compose installed on your machine.
  • git installed (usually comes pre-installed on MacOS and Linux).
  • make utility installed (usually comes pre-installed on MacOS and Linux).
  • WSL2 (For Windows users) with a Linux distribution (like Ubuntu) is recommended.

How to Use

🪟 Windows Requirements (Click to expand)

Prerequisites for Windows Users

Before proceeding, Windows users need to set up WSL2:

  1. Install WSL2 and Ubuntu (if not installed yet):

    Open cmd or PowerShell and run:

    wsl --install
wsl --set-default-version 2
wsl --install -d Ubuntu

  2. Install make utility:

    Run WSL and install make:

    wsl
sudo apt-get install -y make

  3. Continue with the installation steps below inside your WSL2 Ubuntu terminal.

Installation Steps

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/the-teacher/rails-start.git

  2. Navigate to the project directory:

    cd rails-start

  3. Start the application:

    make rails-start

That's it! Very simple!

Now visit: http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

Rails Start Welcome Page

The Idea

  • Docker and Docker Compose for easy environment setup.
  • Makefiles to simplify commands and automate tasks.
  • DevContainer to make development environment consistent and easy to work with.
  • make rails-start the only command you need to start your project.

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License

MIT License. 2023-2025. Ilya N. Zykin