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24 alternatives to Cron for GitHub

Contribute to packsaddle/ruby-cron_for_github-app development by creating an account on GitHub.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Cron for GitHub launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   create-repo (Ruby gem)▲86

   Create a Github repository straight from the terminal!

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Contributions For GitHub 2.0▲81

   GitHub commit graph, now with WidgetKit and Mac support

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   A tool to build Ruby gems with less ends▲6

   To make anything from macros. Contribute to ch1c0t/bgem development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Claude Code SDK for Ruby▲5

   Claude Code SDK for Ruby. Contribute to schappim/claude-code-sdk-ruby development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   GitHub▲12

   Pyali786/tutorial-py

   2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   My free Ruby book (CC license)▲5

   Contribute to ro31337/rubyisforfun development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   A/B Testing for Rails▲7

   A/B testing for Rails. Contribute to ankane/field_test development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Now + Github▲16

   Deploy your apps from GitHub pull requests as you push!

   2018 · vercel.com · its alternatives →

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   Hashnode CLI for reading dev stories and discussions from your terminal▲7

   Hashnode in your terminal. Contribute to Hashnode/hashnode-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Send Me a Secret▲9

    Contribute to ostrowr/send-me-a-secret development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Help me writing a list of tools for a decentralized web▲9

    List of decentralized tools. Contribute to decentralizedweb/decentralized-tools development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Introducing SignedForm for Ruby on Rails▲5

    Signed forms for your Ruby On Rails app. Contribute to erichmenge/signed_form development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2013 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    5 Minute Resumé of Your GitHub Contributions▲6

    Generate a resumé of your Github activity! Contribute to beneills/cv development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Ruby wrapper for the Postmates API▲8

    Ruby wrapper for the Postmates API. Contribute to O-I/postmates development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    APInalytics – simple analytics for APIs▲9

    Analytics for APIs. Contribute to apinalytics/apinalytics development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Gity – A nice Git wrapper for Node▲7

    Git wrapper for Node. Contribute to stevenmiller888/gity development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Project▲6

    create locally node/ruby/python project and repo on github

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Norby – Call your Ruby libraries from Node.js▲5

    Call your Ruby libraries from node.js. Contribute to rylanc/norby development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Clone all of your GitHub repos at once▲6

    Clone all of your github repositories. Contribute to jsnider3/CloneGits development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Yourself, in Every Light▲5

    Contribute to almakit/alma development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    I built a website that shows you active GitHub forks▲5

    Contribute to tom-doerr/github_fork_info development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    GitHub Badges for Profile Readme.md▲5

    Google's Moma Badges for GitHub. Contribute to my-badges/my-badges development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    I turned GitHub Actions into a Minecraft hosting service▲6

    ⛏️ Minecraft server running on GitHub Actions. Contribute to charlesvien/gitcraft development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Nov 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Turn your GitHub wiki into servable HTML▲5

    Turn any GitHub wiki into servable HTML. Contribute to rbren/wiki-serve development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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