# Grape privacy rating

Ruby framework for building REST-like APIs, with a DSL for versioning, parameter validation and response formatting, running on Rack or alongside Rails.

## Summary

Grape scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the Ruby web frameworks criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://www.ruby-grape.org
- Source code: https://github.com/ruby-grape/grape
- License: MIT
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Home page trackers: Google Fonts (not scored)
- Category: [Ruby web frameworks](https://privacyratings.com/ruby-frameworks/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/ruby-grape/grape/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry in the framework source code, and the website has no third-party trackers. | https://github.com/ruby-grape/grape |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded through GitHub Sponsors and Tidelift, with no ads. | https://github.com/ruby-grape/grape/blob/master/.github/FUNDING.yml |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/ruby-frameworks/grape/
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