{"id":78726,"library":"iconv","title":"iconv","description":"iconv is a wrapper library for the iconv character set conversion library.","status":"deprecated","version":"1.1.1","language":"ruby","source_language":null,"source_url":"https://github.com/ruby/iconv","tags":["encoding","character-set","conversion","deprecated"],"install":[{"cmd":"gem install iconv","lang":"bash","label":"gem install"},{"cmd":"# Gemfile\ngem 'iconv', '~> 1.1.1'","lang":"ruby","label":"Gemfile"}],"dependencies":[],"imports":[{"symbol":"Iconv","correct":"require 'iconv'"}],"quickstart":{"code":"require 'iconv'\nconverter = Iconv.new('UTF-8//IGNORE', 'ASCII')\nresult = converter.iconv('Hello')","lang":"ruby","description":"Convert a string from ASCII to UTF-8 using iconv."},"warnings":[{"fix":"Replace Iconv with String#encode or the Encoding::Converter class.","message":"iconv is deprecated and removed in Ruby 3.0+; use String#encode instead.","severity":"breaking","affected_versions":">= 3.0.0"}],"env_vars":null,"search_vec":"'charact':10,16 'character-set':15 'convers':12,18 'deprec':19 'encod':14 'iconv':1,2,9 'librari':6,13 'set':11,17 'wrapper':5","created_at":"2026-06-18T04:28:43.752544+00:00","updated_at":"2026-06-18T04:28:43.752544+00:00","problems":[],"ecosystem":"rubygems","meta_description":null,"install_score":null,"quickstart_score":null,"quickstart_tag":null,"pypi_latest":null,"cli_name":null,"cli_version":null,"type":"library","homepage":"https://github.com/ruby/iconv","github":"https://github.com/ruby/iconv","docs":"http://www.rubydoc.info/gems/iconv/","changelog":null,"pypi":null,"npm":null,"openapi_spec":null,"status_page":null,"smithery":null,"categories":["utility"],"base_url":null,"auth_type":null,"provenance":{"verified_status":null,"verified_at":null,"last_verified":"2026-06-18","next_check":"2026-12-15","install_tag":null}}