Kickoff_tailwind

Overview:

Kickoff Tailwind is a free and simple starting point for Ruby on Rails 7 applications. It utilizes Tailwind CSS, a utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development. It comes preconfigured with Tailwind CSS and includes gems like Devise, Friendly IDs, Stripe, and Foreman support.

Features:

• Tailwind CSS by default: The template comes with Tailwind CSS preconfigured for use, allowing for easy and rapid UI development.
• Devise with name field: Devise is included with a new name field already migrated in. The name field maps to the first_name and last_name fields in the database thanks to the name_of_person gem.
• Enhanced views and devise views using Tailwind CSS: The template provides enhanced views and devise views that utilize Tailwind CSS.
• Stripe gem: The Stripe gem is installed with the Stripe API, enabling easy integration for accepting payments on the web.
• Friendly IDs support: The template includes support for Friendly IDs, making it easier to generate user-friendly URLs.
• Foreman support: Optional support for Foreman allows for easy management of rails and Tailwind processes.
• Custom view helper defaults: The template includes custom view helper defaults for basic button and form elements.
• Scaffolding templates made with Tailwind CSS: The template provides scaffolding templates made with Tailwind CSS for easy and stylish UI development.

Installation:

To install the Kickoff Tailwind template, follow these steps:

1. Create a new Rails app and navigate to its directory.
2. Run the following command, replacing template_name.rb with the actual filename of the template:

   $ rails new . -m path/to/template_name.rb
   

   This will utilize the Kickoff Tailwind template during the Rails app generation.
3. Once the installation is complete, you will have a Rails app with Kickoff Tailwind configured.

Summary:

Kickoff Tailwind is a convenient starting point for Ruby on Rails 7 applications. It comes preconfigured with Tailwind CSS, Devise, Friendly IDs, Stripe, and optional Foreman support. The template enhances UI development with Tailwind CSS and provides scaffolding templates, and it simplifies the setup of features like user authentication and payment integration. With easy installation steps, Kickoff Tailwind offers a quick way to kickstart Rails projects with a modern and flexible CSS framework.