# 2021 Was The Year of The Ruby Desktop!

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2021-was-the-year-of-the-ruby-desktop/262485>\
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**Created:** [February 5, 2022, 7:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2021-was-the-year-of-the-ruby-desktop/262485 "2022-02-05T07:00:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/user_avatar/www.ruby-forum.com/andymaleh/32/2475_2.png) [@AndyMaleh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AndyMaleh)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2022, 7:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/2021-was-the-year-of-the-ruby-desktop/262485/1 "2022-02-05T07:00:50Z")

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[Gerald Bauer](https://github.com/geraldb) started 2021 with a reddit post having the following question in its title: [“2021 - The Year of the Ruby Desktop?”](https://www.reddit.com/r/ruby/comments/l5bktp/2021_the_year_of_the_ruby_desktop_whats_the/)

I am happy to comfortably answer this question today with a resounding YES!!!

> **[2021 Was The Year of The Ruby Desktop!!!](https://andymaleh.blogspot.com/2022/01/2021-was-year-of-ruby-desktop.html)**
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