Hublot ================================== Hublot makes Facebook-style datetime-contextual datetimes a cinch for your ActiveRecord objects. Examples ================================== ####Comment created a just now: just now ####Comment created seconds or minutes ago 10 seconds ago 2 minutes ago ####Comment created today Today at 5:30PM ####Comment created yesterday Yesterday at 5:30PM ####Comment created this week Monday at 5:30PM ####Comment created last week Last Monday at 5:30PM ####After that: Monday, July 1 at 5:30PM Use ================================= gem 'hublot' Include Hublot in your ActiveRecord models: class Comment < ActiveRecord::Base include Hublot end Call the pretty method in your views: <%= @comment.pretty %>