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Description:
Ruby version manager
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.3.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 10, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: ruby version-manager development tooling
Install: brew install rv
About:
rv is a lightweight Ruby version manager designed to simplify the installation and management of multiple Ruby interpreters. It provides a straightforward CLI for switching between different Ruby versions on a per-project basis. Its primary value is offering a fast and simple alternative to more complex version managers.
Key Features:
  • Fast switching between Ruby versions
  • Per-project version configuration
  • Simple command-line interface
  • Lightweight and minimal overhead
Use Cases:
  • Managing multiple Ruby versions for different development projects
  • Ensuring consistent Ruby versions across development teams
Alternatives:
  • rbenv – rbenv is a more established tool with a larger plugin ecosystem, while rv focuses on simplicity and speed.
  • rvm – RVM is a more feature-rich tool that also manages gemsets, whereas rv focuses solely on version management.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 10, 2025 6:11am 0 VERSION_BUMP 04518510
Oct 8, 2025 6:59pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 3b7339be
Sep 18, 2025 9:11am 0 VERSION_BUMP bc899aa8
Sep 14, 2025 5:23am 0 VERSION_BUMP 2bffe973
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