Buildasaasappinrails
A 400+ page book and codebase that teaches how to build a paid SaaS in Rails 8 by connecting authentication, billing, background jobs, email, webhooks, real-time UI and deployment in one app
A 400+ page book and accompanying codebase that teaches how to build a paid SaaS application in Rails 8, showing how authentication, billing, background jobs, email, webhooks, real-time UI and deployment fit together in one working system instead of in isolation. It is for individual developers and small teams building SaaS products who need a practical end-to-end implementation reference. Delivered as a digital book in PDF, ePub and MOBI with complete and chapter-by-chapter source code, exercises, cheat sheets and sample chapters sent by email.
Key features
- Accounts and team management
- Authentication and invitations
- Stripe subscriptions and webhooks
- Background jobs with Active Job
- Solid Queue processing
- Product email sending and receiving
- Real-time UI with Hotwire and Turbo
- GitHub OAuth integration
- API access and application events
- Performance tuning and caching
- Pagination and encryption
- Deployment with Kamal 2
- Deployment with Hatchbox or Heroku
- Error reporting setup
- No social media activity within the last 30 days
GTM channels
- Blog
ICP
- Software developers
- Freelancers solopreneurs
- Students