# Elasticsearch for Ruby on Rails: An Introduction to Chewy

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-for-ruby-on-rails-an-introduction-to-chewy/16531>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [March 21, 2014, 8:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-for-ruby-on-rails-an-introduction-to-chewy/16531 "2014-03-21T20:08:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![H\_Singer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e56c9b/32.png) [@H\_Singer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/H_Singer)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2014, 8:08pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-for-ruby-on-rails-an-introduction-to-chewy/16531/1 "2014-03-21T20:08:46Z")

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Building on the foundation of Elasticsearch and the Elasticsearch-Ruby  
client, Chewy is a Ruby gem that extends (and simplifies) the  
Elasticsearch application search architecture, while also provides tighter  
integration with Rails.

This post provided an introduction to Chewy (with code samples), including  
discussion of the technical obstacles that emerged during implementation:

> **[Elasticsearch for Ruby on Rails: A Tutorial to the Chewy Gem](https://www.toptal.com/ruby-on-rails/elasticsearch-for-ruby-on-rails-an-introduction-to-chewy)**
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> Learn more about the Chewy gem which extends the Elasticsearch-Ruby client. It makes it more powerful and tightly integrated with Rails.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 1:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-for-ruby-on-rails-an-introduction-to-chewy/16531/2 "2017-07-06T01:41:30Z")

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