Best Go Tools & Libraries

136 curated Go tools, libraries, and open-source projects β€” hand-picked and ranked by the community.

awesome-go

github

A curated list of awesome Go frameworks, libraries and software

Developer Tools
β˜… 170,235

ollama

github

Get up and running with Kimi-K2.5, GLM-5, MiniMax, DeepSeek, gpt-oss, Qwen, Gemma and other models.

AI Tools
β˜… 169,269

go

github

The Go programming language

Developer Tools
β˜… 133,511

kubernetes

github

Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

DevOps
β˜… 121,761

frp

github

A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet.

Developer Tools
β˜… 105,985

gin

github

Gin is a high-performance HTTP web framework written in Go. It provides a Martini-like API but with significantly better performanceβ€”up to 40 times fasterβ€”thanks to httprouter. Gin is designed for building REST APIs, web applications, and microservices.

Frameworks
β˜… 88,332

hugo

github

The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

CMS
β˜… 87,653

syncthing

github

Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

Developer Tools
β˜… 81,825

fzf

github

:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

CLI Tools
β˜… 79,546

lazygit

github

simple terminal UI for git commands

CLI Tools
β˜… 76,575

caddy

github

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

Security
β˜… 71,633

moby

github

The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems

DevOps
β˜… 71,506

act

github

Run your GitHub Actions locally πŸš€

DevOps
β˜… 69,890

node

github

Everything required to run your own Base node

Developer Tools
β˜… 68,622

prometheus

github

The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.

DevOps
β˜… 63,628

traefik

github

The Cloud Native Application Proxy

DevOps
β˜… 62,749

minio

github

MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license.

Cloud
β˜… 60,733

memos

github

Open-source, self-hosted note-taking tool built for quick capture. Markdown-native, lightweight, and fully yours.

Productivity
β˜… 58,956

mkcert

github

A simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates with any names you'd like.

Developer Tools
β˜… 58,588

pocketbase

github

Open Source realtime backend in 1 file

Security
β˜… 57,679

rclone

github

"rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files

Cloud
β˜… 56,690

gitea

github

Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD

DevOps
β˜… 54,946

dive

github

A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image

CLI Tools
β˜… 53,794

etcd

github

Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

Database
β˜… 51,638