rails-audit-thoughtbot

Audit Ruby on Rails applications for code quality and security vulnerabilities.

Updated Jul 10, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/vonchristian/sirib --skill rails-audit-thoughtbot-vonchristian
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Skill: rails-audit-thoughtbot
Source: https://github.com/vonchristian/sirib/tree/main/.opencode/skills/rails-audit-thoughtbot
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vonchristian/sirib --skill rails-audit-thoughtbot-vonchristian

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires simplecov, rubycritic, rails, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates comprehensive code audits of Ruby on Rails applications, identifying issues based on thoughtbot's best practices, which can save developers time and improve code quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Audit: Analyze entire Rails applications or specific files/directories.
  • Code Quality Metrics: Collects data on code quality using SimpleCov and RubyCritic.
  • Security Checks: Identifies security vulnerabilities and best practices violations.
  • Customizable Reports: Generates detailed audit reports with severity ratings and recommendations.

Quick Start

Run the 'rails-audit-thoughtbot' skill on your Rails application to perform a code audit.

Frequently Asked Questions about rails-audit-thoughtbot

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate a Ruby on Rails code audit?

Automate a Ruby on Rails code audit by running analysis tools like RubyCritic and SimpleCov to evaluate code quality, identify security vulnerabilities, and generate detailed reports with severity ratings and recommendations.

What does a thoughtbot best practices audit check for in Rails applications?

A thoughtbot best practices audit checks Rails applications for code quality metrics, security vulnerabilities, and compliance violations, generating detailed reports with severity ratings and actionable recommendations for developers.

Can I audit specific files and directories instead of an entire Rails application?

Yes, you can audit specific files and directories instead of an entire Rails application, allowing you to target code quality and security analysis precisely where it is needed most.

Do I need RubyCritic and SimpleCov to perform a Rails security and quality check?

Yes, you need RubyCritic and SimpleCov installed alongside your Rails application, because these gems provide the core code quality metrics and test coverage analysis used to generate the audit reports.

What is the best way to check Rails code quality against thoughtbot standards?

The best way to check Rails code quality against thoughtbot standards is to use an automated audit skill that leverages RubyCritic for static analysis and SimpleCov for coverage metrics to produce comprehensive reports.

Why does my Rails code audit require specific gems to run?

Your Rails code audit requires specific gems because RubyCritic provides the static code analysis for quality metrics and SimpleCov supplies the test coverage data needed to evaluate best practices compliance.