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RDoc produces HTML and online documentation for Ruby projects.

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Forks: 465
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Indexed issues: 125
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Merged PRs (30d): 27

Dominant language: Ruby
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Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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125 open issues indexed

module_function without arguments is not applied to subsequent method definitions Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

ruby/rdoc#1823 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 16, 2026
Wrong heading levels in generated HTML? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

ruby/rdoc#1822 · Opened Sep 15, 2026
Potential for reducing number of ri files Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1819 · Opened Sep 9, 2026
Consider renaming the title on `docs.ruby-lang.org` for better SEO Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

ruby/rdoc#1810 · Opened Sep 4, 2026
C parser creates a self-referencing superclass when rb_define_class_under reuses a C variable Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

ruby/rdoc#1782 · Opened Aug 18, 2026
Incorrect aliasing Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

ruby/rdoc#1764 · Opened Aug 1, 2026
RDoc 8.0.0 gem omits `doc/rdoc/example.rb`, which is referenced by the packaged markup documentation Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

ruby/rdoc#1761 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
Prism parser no longer accepts legacy ghost method directives without a leading colon Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

ruby/rdoc#1760 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 31, 2026
Prism parser ignores attr_* calls with trailing keyword arguments Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 85/100

ruby/rdoc#1759 · Opened Jul 31, 2026
main page file deduplication & broken links with rdoc 8 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

ruby/rdoc#1750 · Opened Jul 20, 2026
C parser drops docs under namespace variables defined in another file Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

ruby/rdoc#1744 · Opened Jun 25, 2026
Broken html when crossref matches `#<` without linking `<` Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

ruby/rdoc#1743 · Opened Jun 25, 2026
RDoc needs a directive to not clobber an overridden method definition's documentation, but add to it. Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1716 · Opened May 17, 2026
How to put invisible comment in included file? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1691 · 2 comments · Opened May 3, 2026
Restore ability to disable cross references for inline `tt` Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1643 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 12, 2026
Heading with file path text generate nested <a> tags and result in broken link Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

ruby/rdoc#1635 · Opened Mar 6, 2026
How to handle tool-specific magic comments Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1614 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 18, 2026
Lexical scope document control directives Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

ruby/rdoc#1591 · 4 comments · Opened Jan 31, 2026
Consider displaying accessors (`Attributes`) in sidebar or merging with Instance Methods Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1579 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 24, 2026
Accept misused :nodoc: usage Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1578 · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 22, 2026
Aliki: Hard to discern method blocks visually Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1573 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 19, 2026
rdoc -C1 reports alias method arguments as uncovered Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1567 · Opened Jan 18, 2026
Support multi-word backticks like `some code` in RDoc Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

ruby/rdoc#1565 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 17, 2026
Aliki(?): sidebar should be expanded to show current namespacing Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

ruby/rdoc#1556 · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 9, 2026
Aliki: can't click on top namespace? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1554 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 9, 2026
Don't include method documentation for aliased methods Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

ruby/rdoc#1533 · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 28, 2025
token_stream and skip_document inconsistency Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1492 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 9, 2025
Display "generated with <commit sha>" in the footer Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1475 · 4 comments · Opened Nov 26, 2025
Aliki: Add go-to-ruby playground link to Ruby code blocks Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1452 · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 15, 2025
Aliki: Support customizing top navbar items Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

ruby/rdoc#1450 · Opened Nov 15, 2025
Undocumented items in TAGS style Open

Feature Request

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

ruby/rdoc#1446 · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 7, 2025
Provide a way to configure weights for class/module search result Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

ruby/rdoc#1445 · Opened Nov 6, 2025
Can a paragraph contain blocks? Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

ruby/rdoc#1414 · Opened Aug 20, 2025
Is text markup a block? Open

documentation

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

ruby/rdoc#1413 · Opened Aug 20, 2025
Problem due to commit 75d15117643d17a3c3d92b41512bd7840c91705b included with 6.12.0 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1394 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 25, 2025
Documenting `Data` classes Open

Feature Request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1375 · 5 reactions · Opened Jun 1, 2025
rdoc 6.13.1 does not detect `private :new` Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

ruby/rdoc#1364 · Opened May 10, 2025
Adding YARD document support to RDoc Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

ruby/rdoc#1344 · 12 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Apr 20, 2025
Review and possibly upstream `sdoc`'s RDoc patches Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

ruby/rdoc#1333 · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Add a CI job for SDoc Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1331 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 25, 2025
Support for Java classes in JRuby Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 32/100

ruby/rdoc#1327 · Opened Mar 23, 2025
Linear performance test times out intermittently on JRuby Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

ruby/rdoc#1310 · 3 comments · Opened Mar 10, 2025
Bold and Italic must be available in current font color Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

ruby/rdoc#1288 · Opened Feb 7, 2025
Support for <details> and <summary> Open

Feature Request

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

ruby/rdoc#1287 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 5, 2025
Alias for attribute causes aliasing method to appear in Attributes section Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1286 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 5, 2025
RDoc::RDoc #parse_file does not work Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

ruby/rdoc#1268 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 2, 2025
Missing files in .../share/doc/ruby/html/ Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

ruby/rdoc#1224 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 4, 2024
Trouble with Developer Quick Start Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

ruby/rdoc#1223 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 3, 2024
improving the Searcher JS module Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

ruby/rdoc#1207 · Opened Nov 13, 2024
List child classes in the sidebar Open

enhancement

ruby/rdoc#1201 · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 9, 2024

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