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Rails Pulse

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 3 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Rails Pulse is an open-source Ruby on Rails engine that monitors response times, SQL queries, and background jobs. It stores performance data in the application's own database and provides opinionated views for Rails developers and small teams.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITWebSelf-hostedCloud-managed
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500stars
16forks
1alternative
7features
2025since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Finding slow requests, SQL queries, and background jobs in Rails applications without relying on generic enterprise monitoring tools.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Ruby on Rails developers and small Rails teams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: monitoring, analytics

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: railspulse.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Other observability space, Rails Pulse takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on finding slow requests, SQL queries, and background jobs in Rails applications without relying on generic enterprise monitoring tools. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for ruby on Rails developers and small Rails teams. Basis unknown · not verified: Rails Pulse is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Rails Pulse first shipped in 2025. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 500 stars and 46 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are response monitoring, SQL query monitoring, and background job monitoring.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Response monitoring
  • SQL query monitoring
  • Background job monitoring
  • Performance metrics
  • Opinionated defaults
  • Own-database storage

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
rails-engineruby-performancesql-monitoringbackground-jobsself-hosted-apm

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserSelf-hostedCloud-managed

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 500Active maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed3 Sep · 06:42 UTC
    rails_pulse seen via RubyGems newly published
    Source: RubyGems newly published · Open

Frequently asked questions about Rails Pulse

What is Rails Pulse?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Rails Pulse focuses on finding slow requests, SQL queries, and background jobs in Rails applications without relying on generic enterprise monitoring tools. It is catalogued under Other observability on PulseGate.
Who should use Rails Pulse?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Rails Pulse is an open-source project built for ruby on Rails developers and small Rails teams.
Does Rails Pulse have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Rails Pulse is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Rails Pulse run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Rails Pulse runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Rails Pulse still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 46 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Rails Pulse?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Rails Pulse, Railwatch, and Pulse.Rails PulseRailwatchPulse
When did Rails Pulse launch?
Rails Pulse first shipped in 2025.
Is Rails Pulse open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Rails Pulse is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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