Spek is an open-source project built for ruby developers.

Does Spek have a free plan?

Yes — Spek is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Spek run on?

Spek runs on the web and the command line.

Is Spek still active?

The GitHub repository shows 13 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Spek?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PyDMConverter, conda-broker, and genome-uploader.

Spek is developed by Brooke Kuhlmann.

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Spek

Name: Spek
Author: Brooke Kuhlmann

alchemists.ioInfrastructure

Spek is an open-source Ruby library that provides enhanced tooling for managing gem specifications. It offers features like semantic versioning, metadata access, and integration with Ruby projects, streamlining gem development for Ruby developers.

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Overview

4 features

Spek sits in PulseGate's Frameworks & SDKs category. It focuses on simplifying and enriching the management of Ruby gem specifications for developers. It is built as an open-source project for ruby developers. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and the command line.

Brooke Kuhlmann builds and maintains Spek, and it first shipped in 2022. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 13 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are gem specification enhancement, semantic versioning, and metadata access.

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

Gem specification enhancement
Semantic versioning
Metadata access
Ruby integration

Built with & integrations

Hosting

AWS

Runs on

BrowserCLI

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Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed17 Jul · 14:22 UTC
spek verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Spek

What does Spek do?: Spek focuses on simplifying and enriching the management of Ruby gem specifications for developers. It is catalogued under Frameworks & SDKs on PulseGate.
Who should use Spek?: Spek is an open-source project built for ruby developers.
Does Spek have a free plan?: Yes — Spek is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Spek run on?: Spek runs on the web and the command line.
Is Spek still active?: The GitHub repository shows 13 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Spek?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include PyDMConverter, conda-broker, and genome-uploader.PyDMConverter conda-broker genome-uploader
Who develops Spek?: Spek is developed by Brooke Kuhlmann.
How long has Spek been around?: Spek first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: Open Source
Built for: ruby developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Simplifying and enriching the management of Ruby gem specifications for developers.

Registered as

GitHub: bkuhlmann/spek

Developer

Brooke Kuhlmann

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 17 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 13
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 72.8
Indexed: 17 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 17 Jul 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: spek-alchemists-io
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 17 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 17 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://alchemists.io/projects/spek

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