The ruby language is rich and natural.
The rails framework made development so easy and fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It has become way to heavy and way too much "magic" behaviors that have to be learned. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Rails provides fantastic tooling that helps you to deliver more features in less time. Lots of ready-to-use libraries and gems. Large community, so it's easy to get a support when you get stuck. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Runtime Speed: Ruby on Rails might be "slow", especially for highload projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It's written in Ruby. I like principles such as convention over configuration, don't repeat yourself, using MVC and ORM. It's easy to find libraries (gems). It's open source and has a significant community. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
I don't like turbolinks and problems with assets pipeline. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It's ease of use and how fast you can put together a working website. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Convention over configuration is OK, though when something not standard needs to be done is sometimes painful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Convention over configuration. Easy to get a web project up and running with a nice framework to work in. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Not scalable for large web projects. Although convention over configuration approach can help speed up development for most projects, it can sometimes get in the way when you have requirements that don't "fit into the box" that Rails provides. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Its simplicity using principles like DRY and convention over configuration, enabling you to achieve great products very fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
The absence of the inclusion of a superset of HTML like Haml or Slim instead of ERB to simplify the creation of views. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.