Diagnosing Turbo Drive full page reloads in Rails
When Turbo Drive falls back to full page reloads, links and forms behave like traditional HTTP navigation. This guide shows how to find the cause and restore partial-page updates.
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railsTurbo Cache Hits in CI: What Goes Into the Hash and When It Breaks
Turbo's content-addressable pipeline caching can cut monorepo CI time, but only if you understand exactly what goes into the task hash and when remote caching stops paying off.
Eliminate Full‑Page Reloads with Turbo Streams in Rails 7
Turbo Streams let Rails push HTML fragments to the browser, eliminating full‑page reloads. This guide walks through a live‑updating posts list, explains key concepts, and discusses trade‑offs and best practices.
Turbo Streams in Rails 7 – A Practical Implementation Guide
Learn how to add real‑time updates to a Rails 7 app with Turbo Streams. This guide covers prerequisites, a step‑by‑step setup, example code, and troubleshooting tips to help you get instant DOM updates without WebSockets.
Turbo Frames with Lazy Loading: Defer Slow Page Fragments Until After Paint
Learn how to use Hotwired Turbo's lazy‑loading frames to postpone fetching a slow widget until after the main page has painted, how the server must respond, and how to verify the behavior in Rails 7 or standalone Turbo.
Turbo Drive as a Navigation Transport: An Architecture Note for Server-Rendered Apps
Turbo Drive accelerates server-rendered apps by swapping HTML on navigation, but only if the server returns full documents and correct redirects. This note covers the minimal design, trust boundaries, and operational checks.
Binding UI Initialization to Turbo’s turbo:load Event
Learn why DOMContentLoaded fails with Turbo Drive and how to reliably initialize UI widgets using the turbo:load event, complete with a worked example and cache‑aware tips.
javascriptManaging Partial Page Updates with Turbo Frames
Learn how to implement Turbo Frames to isolate page updates, reduce server load, and create master-detail interfaces without full-page refreshes.
Turbo Streams: Push Partial HTML Updates Over WebSocket or SSE
Turbo Streams let a Rails app push small HTML fragments to the browser over WebSocket or Server‑Sent Events, updating only the parts of the page that need it. This guide shows the essential code, explains how the browser processes streams, and lists limits and common pitfalls.