Arturo
Better knownFeature Sliders for Rails
No ratings yet# Gemfile
gem "arturo"Arturo vs Flipflop
Arturo and Flipflop both sit in experiments, but they solve different parts of it.
Thin comparison — they do not replace the same product. Kept readable, left out of search.
Flipflop lets you declare and manage feature flags in your Rails application
No ratings yet# Gemfile
gem "flipflop"What Arturo does
Feature Sliders for Rails Arturo provides feature sliders for Rails. It lets you turn features on and off just like feature flippers, but offers more fine-grained control. It supports deploying features only for a given percentage of your users and whitelisting and blacklisting users based on any criteria you can express in Ruby. 208 stars on GitHub · APLv2 licensed · maintained by zendesk. Source: <https://github.com/zendesk/arturo
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Why you might pick it
- Its licence is APLv2, which may matter more than the feature list.
What Flipflop does
Flipflop lets you declare and manage feature flags in your Rails application. You can configure strategy layers that will evaluate if a feature is currently enabled or disabled. Available strategies are: a per-feature default setting database (with Active Record, Sequel, or Redis), to flipflop features site-wide for all users cookie or session, to flipflop features for single users query string parameters, to flipflop features occasionally (in development mode for example) custom strategy code simple configuration ease of use for developers an improved dashboard manage features via console (using rake tasks)…
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Why you might pick it
- Its licence is MIT, which may matter more than the feature list.
Side by side
Rows where the two differ are marked.
| Arturo | Flipflop | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Experiments | Experiments |
| Replaces | — | — |
| License (differs) | APLv2 | MIT |
| GitHub stars (differs) | 208 | 185 |
| Gem (differs) | arturo | flipflop |
| Mounts at | — | — |
| Member rating | — | — |
What each one gets off your invoice
Both replace
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Only Arturo
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Only Flipflop
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Questions
- What is the difference between Arturo and Flipflop?
- Arturo and Flipflop both sit in experiments, but they solve different parts of it.
- Can I mount both Arturo and Flipflop in the same Rails app?
- Technically yes — engines mount at different paths — but they overlap, so running both usually means two sets of tables doing one job. Pick one.