What is rack?

68/100
Trust Score (B-)
⚠️ Use Caution

rack is a gems that Rack provides a minimal, modular and adaptable interface for developing web applications in Ruby. By wrapping HTTP requests and responses in the simplest way possible, it unifies and distills the API . It has a Nerq Trust Score of 68/100 (B-). 1243.5M GitHub stars. Published by Leah Neukirchen. Last analyzed March 2026.

Why This Score

Trust & Safety Overview

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What rack Does

rack is a gems in the gems category. Rack provides a minimal, modular and adaptable interface for developing web applications in Ruby. By wrapping HTTP requests and responses in the simplest way possible, it unifies and distills the API for web servers, web frameworks, and software in between (the so-called middleware) into a single method call. . It is published by Leah Neukirchen and has no specified license. With 1243.5M GitHub stars and 1243.5M downloads, it has a large and active community of users and contributors.

Who Should Use rack

rack is suitable for evaluation and non-critical use. Review the trust score breakdown before using in production.

Details

AuthorLeah Neukirchen
Categorygems
LicenseNot specified
Typegems
SourceView on GitHub
Security Score0/100
Activity Score0/100

How to Get Started

Check the trust score before installing:

curl nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=rack

Setup guide · Full safety report · Production review · Is it safe?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is rack used for?
rack is a gems tool. Rack provides a minimal, modular and adaptable interface for developing web applications in Ruby. By wrapping HTTP requests and responses in the simplest way possible, it unifies and distills the API .
Is rack free?
License: Check project page. rack has 1243.5M GitHub stars.
Is rack safe?
rack has a Nerq Trust Score of 68/100 (B-). Use with caution.
What are alternatives to rack?
Top alternatives: . See full comparison.

Last updated March 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.