# Hotwire Hotwire is an approach and set of frameworks for building modern web and native mobile applications by sending HTML over the wire while minimizing custom JavaScript. This is one page of public article previews, not the complete archive. Follow Next page to continue. Summaries are not the original full articles. ## Why engineers should come to the SF Ruby Conference in 2026 DevFeed: [Why engineers should come to the SF Ruby Conference in 2026]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Travis Turner (richardturner@evilmartians.com) Published: 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [Evil Martians]() Topics: [Ruby](), [Rails](), [Open Source](), [scaling](), [React](), [TypeScript](), [Hotwire](), [SDKs](), [Artificial Intelligence]() Tags: [2026](), [ai](), [conference](), [developer-community](), [github](), [hiring](), [hotwire](), [llms](), [networking](), [open-source](), [rails](), [react](), [ruby](), [scaling](), [sdks](), [startups](), [typescript]() ### AI overview An invitation to the 2026 SF Ruby Conference, presented as an event for engineers, founders, and the Ruby open-source community. It highlights Rails production scaling, React and TypeScript frontend work, Inertia Rails, hiring, agentic Rails, and Ruby open-source projects. ### Source excerpt SF Ruby is an engineers' conference: meet the people building Ruby open source, scaling Rails in production, and shaping what agentic Rails looks like next. ## A refreshing take: using serverside rendering to reduce fragile DOM state DevFeed: [A refreshing take: using serverside rendering to reduce fragile DOM state]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Simon Fish Published: 2025-10-17T08:33:59Z Content type: article Language: en Sources: [FreeAgent]() Topics: [Hotwire](), [Front end](), [Rails](), [Stimulus](), [WebSocket](), [Document Object Model (DOM)](), [tbox]() Tags: [browser](), [development](), [frontend](), [hotwire](), [html-elements](), [js](), [rails](), [ruby-on-rails](), [stimulus](), [streams](), [websocket]() ### AI overview This article examines FreeAgent's use of server-side rendering with Hotwire, Turbo, Stimulus, and Rails to reduce fragile DOM state. It explains how Turbo Streams and Action Cable can update browser pages asynchronously, contrasting these behaviors with the original DOM-manipulation actions. ### Source excerpt Hotwire is central to how we drive the frontend at FreeAgent, and Action Cable allows us to send Turbo Streams as users browse the site, adding a layer of richness to the user experience. ## Announcing Hotwire Native 1.2 DevFeed: [Announcing Hotwire Native 1.2]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Jay Ohms Published: 2025-04-23T17:00:00Z Content type: release Language: en Sources: [37signals Dev]() Topics: [Hotwire](), [Android](), [iOS](), [Ruby on Rails]() Tags: [android](), [api](), [bug-fixes](), [documentation](), [hotwire](), [ios](), [rails](), [ruby-on-rails](), [update]() ### AI overview Hotwire Native 1.2 is a major update for iOS and Android that adds route decision handlers, built-in handling for server-driven historical location URLs, official bottom-tab navigation support, and new demo apps. ### Source excerpt A big update to Hotwire Native for iOS and Android. ## Announcing Hotwire Spark: live reloading for Rails applications DevFeed: [Announcing Hotwire Spark: live reloading for Rails applications]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Jorge Manrubia Published: 2024-12-18T18:00:00Z Content type: release Language: en Sources: [37signals Dev]() Topics: [Hotwire](), [Rails](), [Stimulus](), [Front end]() Tags: [css](), [frontend](), [hotwire](), [html](), [rails](), [stimulus]() ### AI overview 37signals announces Hotwire Spark, a live-reloading system for Rails applications. It automatically updates the current page when HTML, CSS, or Stimulus controller source changes, using smooth page morphing, stylesheet reloads, and controller replacement without bundling or frontend build tooling. ### Source excerpt Improve your feedback loop with smooth automatic page updates. ## A vanilla Rails stack is plenty DevFeed: [A vanilla Rails stack is plenty]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Jorge Manrubia Published: 2024-12-12T18:00:00Z Content type: opinion Language: en Sources: [37signals Dev]() Topics: [Rails](), [Hotwire](), [PWA](), [Ruby](), [Stimulus](), [Web Development]() Tags: [frameworks](), [hotwire](), [pwa](), [rails](), [ruby](), [stimulus](), [test]() ### AI overview The article recommends a vanilla Rails 8 stack with minimal Ruby and JavaScript dependencies, server-rendered views, Hotwire, import maps, standard CSS, relational-database-backed services, Minitest, PWAs, and Kamal deployment. It presents this approach as 37signals' balance of productivity, user experience, and long-term maintainability. ### Source excerpt Minimal dependencies, maximum productivity. Staying vanilla pays long term dividends for your Rails apps. ## Announcing Hotwire Native DevFeed: [Announcing Hotwire Native]() Original publisher: [Read original article]() Author: Jay Ohms Published: 2024-09-25T17:00:00Z Content type: release Language: en Sources: [37signals Dev]() Topics: [Hotwire](), [Mobile](), [Android](), [Framework](), [iOS](), [web applications]() Tags: [announcement](), [build](), [hotwire](), [kotlin](), [mobile](), [mobile-apps](), [stimulus](), [swift](), [web]() ### AI overview 37signals announces Hotwire Native, a framework that consolidates Turbo Native and Strada for building hybrid mobile apps on iOS and Android. It supports a web-first approach that reuses existing Hotwire web apps while allowing selected screens or components to be implemented natively in Swift or Kotlin. ### Source excerpt The web-first framework for building native mobile apps.