About
I'm Rob, the sole founder of Succinct Software LLC. I'm a software engineer, author, and independent builder. I build SaaS products and write practical books and resources about Ruby on Rails and shipping software. You can find my writing at robrace.dev, and find me on X and GitHub.
Products
CatchHookInspect, relay, and replay production webhooks without losing the original request context.
Rails BaselineA production-ready Rails SaaS starter built for coding agents: authentication, billing, authorization, Hotwire, Tailwind, and Kamal.
Tiny OpponentsSmall games. Mean little computers.
Books & developer resources
Build a SaaS App in Ruby on Rails 8A 400+ page book on building a production SaaS app with Rails 8.
Billing in Rails 8A Rails implementation guide to subscription SaaS billing.
Webhooks in RailsReceiving, verifying, processing, retrying, and debugging webhooks in Rails.
Realtime RailsTurbo, Stimulus, and Action Cable in a real Rails 8 app.
Simple Rails AuthExtending the Rails 8 authentication generator with sign up, invites, and more.
Personal Voice KitMake Claude and Codex write like you.
Contact
Get in touch: rob@succinctsoftwarellc.com