kt-paperclip
Easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord with image processing, validation, and multiple storage backends.
What is kt-paperclip?
Paperclip is a Ruby gem that provides easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord models. It allows developers to attach files to database records, handle uploads, perform image processing like thumbnail generation, and validate file properties. It solves the problem of managing file uploads in Rails applications with minimal boilerplate code.
Ruby on Rails developers who need to handle file uploads and attachments in their ActiveRecord models, particularly those requiring image processing, validation, and flexible storage options.
Developers choose Paperclip for its simplicity, tight integration with ActiveRecord, and robust feature set including image processing, security validations, and support for multiple storage backends, all with minimal configuration.
Overview
Easy file attachment management for ActiveRecord
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding file uploads to Rails models with ActiveRecord
- Generating image thumbnails and resizing uploaded images
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