sota-ruby

Audit Ruby codebases for security vulnerabilities and best practices.

12|2|Updated Jun 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/martinholovsky/SOTA-skills --skill sota-ruby
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: sota-ruby
Source: https://github.com/martinholovsky/SOTA-skills/tree/main/skills/sota-ruby
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/martinholovsky/SOTA-skills --skill sota-ruby

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires rubocop, brakeman, bundler-audit, standardrb, srbtc, steep, memory_profiler, benchmark-ips, vernier, stackprof, bullet, prosopite, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides expert-level rules for writing and auditing Ruby code, ensuring adherence to modern best practices and security standards.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Modern Ruby Idioms: Covers Ruby 3.4+ and 4.0 idioms, pattern matching, and Data/Struct usage.
  • Security: Includes rules for preventing SQL injection, command injection, deserialization, and other security vulnerabilities.
  • Web Hardening: Offers guidelines for building secure web applications using frameworks like Rails, Sinatra, and Hanami.
  • Supply Chain and Tooling: Provides rules for managing gems, using Bundler, and leveraging RuboCop, Brakeman, and other tools.
  • Concurrency and Performance: Includes best practices for handling threads, fibers, Ractors, and JIT compilation for performance optimization.
  • Use Case: Use this Skill to review and audit Ruby codebases, or to enforce best practices when writing new Ruby code.

Quick Start

Run 'sota-ruby audit' to check your Ruby codebase for security vulnerabilities and adherence to best practices.

Frequently Asked Questions about sota-ruby

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit Ruby code for security vulnerabilities and best practices?

To audit Ruby code for security and best practices, you can run specialized analysis rules that check for SQL injection, command injection, and standard violations. This process utilizes tools like Brakeman and RuboCop to identify vulnerabilities and ensure adherence to modern Ruby idioms.

What are the best practices for Ruby concurrency and performance optimization?

Ruby concurrency and performance optimization best practices involve properly managing threads, fibers, and Ractors, alongside leveraging JIT compilation. Profiling tools like memory_profiler, stackprof, and vernier help identify bottlenecks to ensure efficient resource utilization.

Does this Ruby code auditing tool work with Rails and Sinatra applications?

Yes, this Ruby code auditing tool works with Rails, Sinatra, and Hanami applications. It provides specific web hardening guidelines to help secure these frameworks against common vulnerabilities and enforce modern development standards.

Can I use standardrb and steep for Ruby code analysis instead of rubocop?

You can use standardrb and steep for Ruby code analysis as alternatives to rubocop. This Skill provides state-of-the-art engineering rules that integrate with multiple static analysis tools to audit code quality and type safety.

Do I need Ruby 3.4 or newer to use these Ruby engineering rules?

Yes, you need Ruby 3.4 or newer to apply these state-of-the-art Ruby engineering rules. The guidelines specifically cover modern Ruby 3.4+ and 4.0 idioms, including pattern matching and Data/Struct usage.

How do I prevent SQL injection and deserialization vulnerabilities in Ruby?

To prevent SQL injection and deserialization vulnerabilities in Ruby, apply specialized security rules that audit database queries and object loading. These rules detect unsafe patterns and enforce secure coding standards across the application.