Since 2001, RubyConf has been the annual gathering of Ruby enthusiasts from around the world to network, enjoy talks, and gain insights from industry leaders.
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They are here🎉
The RubyConf 2026 talk recordings are officially live. Every keynote, every session, every moment you wished you could have been in two rooms at once.
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Which one are you watching first?
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RubyConf 2026 merch closes after Labor Day, September 7.
This is your last chance to get RubyConf apparel and the conference mug before they're gone for good.
Shop before September 7: buff.ly/R7BtiLv
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Ruby Runway Spotlight: Stowzilla turns your unused stuff into a searchable digital inventory, then stores, sells, or returns it for you. Built in Ruby by a team with roots at NASA. Here's their story. 👉️ buff.ly/JBPY3ev
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Ruby Runway Spotlight: Joe Masilotti's Ruby Native ships real native iOS and Android apps from your existing Rails HTML and ERB. No Swift, no Kotlin. Here's his story, and his advice on charging early to test an idea fast.
Read here👉️ buff.ly/z2dXxeY
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Show us your people: Ruby friends from the start, the ones you finally fist-bumped after years of calls and pull request comments, & the new faces becoming your people.
Drop RubyConf'26 photos below. Old friends, new friends, all of it! Creating a public photo album together~
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Ruby Runway Spotlight: Michael Carroll of Coolhand Labs built an AI observability tool that cuts agent costs over 50%, and still maintains a Ruby gem when most AI dev tools have moved on.
Here's his story. buff.ly/JtmBLCK
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Ruby Runway Spotlight: Paresh Sharma built Viveture (a pet sitter marketplace that takes zero cut from bookings) solo, on Rails, in under a year. Here's his story and his advice for devs sitting on a startup idea.
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Day 2 of RubyConf 2026: the "Once a Maintainer" panel with Allison Pike, Jeremy Evans, Colby Swandale & Richard Schneeman, workshops, Hack Spaces, Birds of a Feather, the Future of Ruby panel, Ruby Runway startup pitches, Lightning Talks, and Game Night.
Final day is here.
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2 days out.
The hallway track at RubyConf is half the conference. The conversations that happen between sessions, over lunch, waiting for the elevator... some of the best ones you'll have all year.
👉️ rubyconf.org
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4 days out. Packing checklist, RubyConf edition:
Laptop + chargers ✅
Layers (Vegas AC is brutal) ✅
Sunscreen (for brave adventurers) ✅
Your fave board game for Game Night ✅
Your best celeb impersonations ✅
Game Night on Day 2 is legendary. Bring something worth playing.
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One more Day 1 addition at RubyConf 🎉
"Yes, &...: Ruby's Secret Talent for Improvisation" — Ifat Ribon | 12:00 PM
8 days. Get your ticket now.
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Hack Spaces is back. If you've never experienced it: it's one of the most genuinely collaborative parts of RubyConf. Open source projects, featured tables, people actually working together in the same room.
More info at buff.ly/z0VmOXq
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Two weeks out from RubyConf Las Vegas, and the schedule is live.
Three days, three themes: Living with the Robots, Beautiful Ruby, and Weird Ruby. Something in there will challenge you. Probably more than one thing.
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A pet-sitting marketplace where sitters keep 100% of what they earn, rankings reward trust not discounts, and every sitter is background checked.
Catch Paresh Sharma pitching Viveture at Ruby Runway, July 15 at RubyConf Community Day.
viveture.com
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RubyGems was conceptualized during late-night hacking sessions at RubyConf. One conversation changed Ruby history. Community Day still has that energy.
Join us. 🎟️ buff.ly/hgp3bDq
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TutorialKit.rb w/ Albert Pazderin builds interactive Ruby tutorials that run in the browser via WebAssembly. Bring a gem, build a tutorial, or just drop by. After each featured project there are open tables for any collaboration.
Show up. See where the day takes you.
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Remote work. Economic pressure. AI moving fast. It can feel like you're figuring it out alone. RubyConf is the room where that changes. 🤝
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Two intermediate-level projects you should know about at Hack Spaces:
Garnet.js w/ Cameron Dutro: a Ruby implementation in TypeScript. New enough that your contributions will be significant.
Ruby/net-imap w/ Nick Evans: the Ruby IMAP client API, live & ready for contributors.
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Three new Day 1 additions at RubyConf 👀
Aaron Patterson on FFI. Neha Abraham on Rails performance. Charles Nutter on JRuby.
Las Vegas.
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Some of the best moments at Hack Spaces do not come from a project list. They come from sitting down with someone who knows something you need to learn.
Evil Martians, Joe Masilotti, and the RubyGems team are all running open office hours on Community Day. Come with questions.
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Durable workflow orchestration that feels native to Rails. Define pipelines in a simple DSL, chain steps, branch conditionally, and survive crashes and deploys without losing work.
Catch Tyler Ewing pitching Ductwork at Ruby Runway on Community Day.
getductwork.io
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More Day 1 talks just added to RubyConf 🎉
Two more reasons to be in Las Vegas this fall.
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Bug bounty done right. Bugbop filters out junk reports and only charges when a real vulnerability is found in your app. Simple, fair, effective.
Catch @BugbopApp pitching at Ruby Runway, July 15 at RubyConf Community Day. @bugbop.com on Bluesky.
bugbop.com
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Want a beginner-friendly entry point into open source at RubyConf?
RubyEvents with Marco Roth and Rachael Wright-Munn is indexing the full history of Ruby events, and they need help. Modern stack, good first issues ready, and a chance to dig into Herb and ReActionview in person.
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Last sessions before the closing keynote 🎉
Three talks. Same time. One final impossible choice.
Las Vegas. buff.ly/hgp3bDq
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Beautiful Ruby. Weird Ruby. Living with the Robots. The themes of RubyConf 2026 reflect exactly what we're navigating as Rubyists right now. Come have the conversation.
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Day 3 at 2:45 PM — three talks, one time slot, impossible choice 😅
AI-powered Rails. Fibonacci. Mutation testing in the agentic world.
You'll have to be there to pick. Las Vegas.
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AI agents that actually improve themselves from user feedback. Coolhand Labs captures signal, finds the right fixes, and ships PRs to your codebase automatically.
Catch @coolhand_labs pitching at Ruby Runway, July 15 at RubyConf Community Day.
coolhandlabs.com
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Fresh coffee and lanyards at RubyConf & RailsConf? That's been @gitlab for years.
Their sponsorship is quiet, but it's everywhere. In every cup, every badge, every connection made.
Open source communities need partners who show up year after year. GitLab is that partner. 🧡
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Community Day at RubyConf 2026 is a full day of collaboration.
Featured projects have reserved spaces, but there is room for anyone to pull up a chair and contribute.
The most human thing we do is work together.
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Day 3 just keeps delivering 🎳
Ractors with The Dude. Next-gen garbage collection. Accessibility for back-end devs.
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More Day 3 talks that are not to be missed 👀
Legacy Rails. Authentication Hell. Teaching AI to write better Ruby.
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Storage that actually knows what your stuff is worth. Stowzilla picks it up, catalogs everything, and lets you retrieve or resell on demand. No listing. No packing. Built in Ruby 3.4.
Catch @stowzilla pitching at Ruby Runway, July 15 at Community Day.
stowzilla.com
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The featured projects for Hack Spaces at RubyConf 2026 are now on our website.
Browse the repos, read up on the projects, and get to know the maintainers before July 15th. Come ready to contribute.
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Day 3 at RubyConf — the final day — is coming in strong 🎉
Three talks to close out the conference strong — and what a way to do it.
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