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rspec-rails vs rspec: What are the differences?

What is rspec-rails? Rspec-rails is a testing framework for Rails 3+. Rspec-rails is a testing framework for Rails 3+.

What is rspec? BDD for Ruby. BDD for Ruby.

rspec-rails and rspec belong to "RubyGems Packages" category of the tech stack.

rspec-rails and rspec are both open source tools. rspec-rails with 4.54K GitHub stars and 911 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than rspec with 2.79K GitHub stars and 237 GitHub forks.

According to the StackShare community, rspec-rails has a broader approval, being mentioned in 74 company stacks & 14 developers stacks; compared to rspec, which is listed in 60 company stacks and 24 developer stacks.

rspec Stats
  • Dependent Packages Counts - 55.1K
rspec-rails Stats
  • Dependent Packages Counts - 4.5K
rspec Release info
Latest version
3.10.0
MIT
rspec-rails Release info
Latest version
6.0.1
MIT
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What is rspec?

BDD for Ruby.

What is rspec-rails?

Rspec-rails is a testing framework for Rails 3+.

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