diff --git a/functions/_tide_item_chruby.fish b/functions/_tide_item_chruby.fish
deleted file mode 100644
index 02d5fbd9..00000000
--- a/functions/_tide_item_chruby.fish
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-function _tide_item_chruby
-    test -n "$RUBY_VERSION" && _tide_print_item chruby $tide_chruby_icon' ' $RUBY_VERSION
-end
diff --git a/functions/_tide_item_ruby.fish b/functions/_tide_item_ruby.fish
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bde84eb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/functions/_tide_item_ruby.fish
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+function _tide_item_ruby
+    if path is $_tide_parent_dirs/{*.gemspec,Gemfile,Rakefile,.ruby-version}
+        ruby --version | string match -qr "(?<v>[\d.]+)"
+        _tide_print_item ruby $tide_ruby_icon' ' $v
+    end
+end
diff --git a/functions/_tide_remove_unusable_items.fish b/functions/_tide_remove_unusable_items.fish
index a2e56986..2ca028c6 100644
--- a/functions/_tide_remove_unusable_items.fish
+++ b/functions/_tide_remove_unusable_items.fish
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 function _tide_remove_unusable_items
     # Remove tool-specific items for tools the machine doesn't have installed
     set -l removed_items
-    for item in aws chruby crystal direnv distrobox docker elixir gcloud git go java kubectl nix_shell node php pulumi rustc terraform toolbox virtual_env
+    for item in aws crystal direnv distrobox docker elixir gcloud git go java kubectl nix_shell node php pulumi ruby rustc terraform toolbox virtual_env
         contains $item $tide_left_prompt_items $tide_right_prompt_items || continue
 
         set -l cli_names $item
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic.fish b/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic.fish
index 9df6ae1d..52ffe1bb 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic.fish
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ tide_aws_bg_color 444444
 tide_aws_color FF9900
 tide_character_color $_tide_color_green
 tide_character_color_failure FF0000
-tide_chruby_bg_color 444444
-tide_chruby_color B31209
 tide_cmd_duration_bg_color 444444
 tide_cmd_duration_color 87875F
 tide_cmd_duration_decimals 0
@@ -79,11 +77,13 @@ tide_pwd_color_dirs $_tide_color_dark_blue
 tide_pwd_color_truncated_dirs 8787AF
 tide_pwd_markers .bzr .citc .git .hg .node-version .python-version .ruby-version .shorten_folder_marker .svn .terraform Cargo.toml composer.json CVS go.mod package.json
 tide_right_prompt_frame_enabled true
-tide_right_prompt_items status cmd_duration context jobs direnv node virtual_env rustc java php pulumi chruby go gcloud kubectl distrobox toolbox terraform aws nix_shell crystal elixir
+tide_right_prompt_items status cmd_duration context jobs direnv node virtual_env rustc java php pulumi ruby go gcloud kubectl distrobox toolbox terraform aws nix_shell crystal elixir
 tide_right_prompt_prefix 
 tide_right_prompt_separator_diff_color 
 tide_right_prompt_separator_same_color 
 tide_right_prompt_suffix ''
+tide_ruby_bg_color 444444
+tide_ruby_color B31209
 tide_rustc_bg_color 444444
 tide_rustc_color F74C00
 tide_shlvl_bg_color 444444
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic_16color.fish b/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic_16color.fish
index 60431175..037ecb0d 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic_16color.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/configs/classic_16color.fish
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ tide_aws_bg_color black
 tide_aws_color yellow
 tide_character_color brgreen
 tide_character_color_failure brred
-tide_chruby_bg_color black
-tide_chruby_color red
 tide_cmd_duration_bg_color black
 tide_cmd_duration_color brblack
 tide_context_bg_color black
@@ -61,6 +59,8 @@ tide_pwd_bg_color black
 tide_pwd_color_anchors brcyan
 tide_pwd_color_dirs cyan
 tide_pwd_color_truncated_dirs magenta
+tide_ruby_bg_color black
+tide_ruby_color red
 tide_rustc_bg_color black
 tide_rustc_color red
 tide_shlvl_bg_color black
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean.fish b/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean.fish
index d165446a..02b782ff 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean.fish
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ tide_aws_bg_color normal
 tide_aws_color FF9900
 tide_character_color $_tide_color_green
 tide_character_color_failure FF0000
-tide_chruby_bg_color normal
-tide_chruby_color B31209
 tide_cmd_duration_bg_color normal
 tide_cmd_duration_color 87875F
 tide_cmd_duration_decimals 0
@@ -79,11 +77,13 @@ tide_pwd_color_dirs $_tide_color_dark_blue
 tide_pwd_color_truncated_dirs 8787AF
 tide_pwd_markers .bzr .citc .git .hg .node-version .python-version .ruby-version .shorten_folder_marker .svn .terraform Cargo.toml composer.json CVS go.mod package.json
 tide_right_prompt_frame_enabled false
-tide_right_prompt_items status cmd_duration context jobs direnv node virtual_env rustc java php pulumi chruby go gcloud kubectl distrobox toolbox terraform aws nix_shell crystal elixir
+tide_right_prompt_items status cmd_duration context jobs direnv node virtual_env rustc java php pulumi ruby go gcloud kubectl distrobox toolbox terraform aws nix_shell crystal elixir
 tide_right_prompt_prefix ' '
 tide_right_prompt_separator_diff_color ' '
 tide_right_prompt_separator_same_color ' '
 tide_right_prompt_suffix ''
+tide_ruby_bg_color normal
+tide_ruby_color B31209
 tide_rustc_bg_color normal
 tide_rustc_color F74C00
 tide_shlvl_bg_color normal
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean_16color.fish b/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean_16color.fish
index 546868da..49e48b42 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean_16color.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/configs/lean_16color.fish
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ tide_aws_bg_color normal
 tide_aws_color yellow
 tide_character_color brgreen
 tide_character_color_failure brred
-tide_chruby_bg_color normal
-tide_chruby_color red
 tide_cmd_duration_bg_color normal
 tide_cmd_duration_color brblack
 tide_context_bg_color normal
@@ -61,6 +59,8 @@ tide_pwd_bg_color normal
 tide_pwd_color_anchors brcyan
 tide_pwd_color_dirs cyan
 tide_pwd_color_truncated_dirs magenta
+tide_ruby_bg_color normal
+tide_ruby_color red
 tide_rustc_bg_color normal
 tide_rustc_color red
 tide_shlvl_bg_color normal
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow.fish b/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow.fish
index 55834ae2..9e819bcc 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow.fish
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ tide_aws_bg_color FF9900
 tide_aws_color 232F3E
 tide_character_color $_tide_color_green
 tide_character_color_failure FF0000
-tide_chruby_bg_color B31209
-tide_chruby_color 000000
 tide_cmd_duration_bg_color C4A000
 tide_cmd_duration_color 000000
 tide_cmd_duration_decimals 0
@@ -79,11 +77,13 @@ tide_pwd_color_dirs E4E4E4
 tide_pwd_color_truncated_dirs BCBCBC
 tide_pwd_markers .bzr .citc .git .hg .node-version .python-version .ruby-version .shorten_folder_marker .svn .terraform Cargo.toml composer.json CVS go.mod package.json
 tide_right_prompt_frame_enabled true
-tide_right_prompt_items status cmd_duration context jobs direnv node virtual_env rustc java php pulumi chruby go gcloud kubectl distrobox toolbox terraform aws nix_shell crystal elixir
+tide_right_prompt_items status cmd_duration context jobs direnv node virtual_env rustc java php pulumi ruby go gcloud kubectl distrobox toolbox terraform aws nix_shell crystal elixir
 tide_right_prompt_prefix 
 tide_right_prompt_separator_diff_color 
 tide_right_prompt_separator_same_color 
 tide_right_prompt_suffix ''
+tide_ruby_bg_color B31209
+tide_ruby_color 000000
 tide_rustc_bg_color F74C00
 tide_rustc_color 000000
 tide_shlvl_bg_color 808000
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow_16color.fish b/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow_16color.fish
index 78035961..d6097615 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow_16color.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/configs/rainbow_16color.fish
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ tide_aws_bg_color yellow
 tide_aws_color brblack
 tide_character_color brgreen
 tide_character_color_failure brred
-tide_chruby_bg_color red
-tide_chruby_color black
 tide_cmd_duration_bg_color yellow
 tide_cmd_duration_color black
 tide_context_bg_color brblack
@@ -61,6 +59,8 @@ tide_pwd_bg_color blue
 tide_pwd_color_anchors brwhite
 tide_pwd_color_dirs brwhite
 tide_pwd_color_truncated_dirs white
+tide_ruby_bg_color red
+tide_ruby_color black
 tide_rustc_bg_color red
 tide_rustc_color black
 tide_shlvl_bg_color yellow
diff --git a/functions/tide/configure/icons.fish b/functions/tide/configure/icons.fish
index cde0aa9c..7b1c2902 100644
--- a/functions/tide/configure/icons.fish
+++ b/functions/tide/configure/icons.fish
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ tide_character_icon ❯
 tide_character_vi_icon_default ❮
 tide_character_vi_icon_replace ▶
 tide_character_vi_icon_visual V
-tide_chruby_icon 
 tide_cmd_duration_icon
 tide_crystal_icon 
 tide_direnv_icon ▼
@@ -26,6 +25,7 @@ tide_pulumi_icon 
 tide_pwd_icon
 tide_pwd_icon_home
 tide_pwd_icon_unwritable 
+tide_ruby_icon 
 tide_rustc_icon 
 tide_shlvl_icon 
 tide_status_icon ✔
diff --git a/tests/_tide_item_chruby.test.fish b/tests/_tide_item_chruby.test.fish
deleted file mode 100644
index 456c4bbd..00000000
--- a/tests/_tide_item_chruby.test.fish
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-# RUN: %fish %s
-_tide_parent_dirs
-
-function _chruby
-    _tide_decolor (_tide_item_chruby)
-end
-
-set -lx RUBY_VERSION
-
-_chruby # CHECK:
-
-set -lx RUBY_VERSION 3.0.0
-set -lx tide_chruby_icon 
-
-_chruby # CHECK:  3.0.0
diff --git a/tests/_tide_item_ruby.test.fish b/tests/_tide_item_ruby.test.fish
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..58396205
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/_tide_item_ruby.test.fish
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# RUN: %fish %s
+_tide_parent_dirs
+
+function _ruby
+    _tide_decolor (_tide_item_ruby)
+end
+
+set -l ruby_directory (mktemp -d)
+cd $ruby_directory
+
+mock ruby --version "echo 'ruby 3.2.0 (2022-12-25 revision a528908271) +YJIT [arm64-darwin22]'"
+
+set -lx tide_ruby_icon 
+
+_ruby # CHECK:
+
+touch Gemfile
+
+_ruby # CHECK:  3.2.0
+
+command rm -r $ruby_directory