Stars

The stars field renders a star rating display on Index and Show views, and interactive clickable stars on Edit and New views. It's ideal for ratings, reviews, or any numeric value you want to represent visually as stars.

field :rating, as: :stars

INFO

This field needs to be backed by a numeric column in your database (e.g., integer, decimal, or float).

Options

-> max

Sets the maximum number of stars to display.

Default

5

Possible values

Any positive integer.

Examples

field :rating, as: :stars

field :rating, as: :stars, max: 10

The field stores a numeric value (e.g., 0 to 5 for a 5-star rating). On edit forms, users can click on stars to set the rating. Filled stars represent the current value, while unfilled stars show the remaining capacity up to the maximum.