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Top Go Libraries

June 08, 2026 Updated weekly 50 entries

This ranking measures the popularity of Go libraries and tools based on their GitHub star counts, providing a real-time snapshot of what the Go developer community values most. Each entry's score reflects the cumulative stars awarded by developers who have found the repository useful enough to bookmark and track.

The current landscape showcases Go's versatility across multiple domains, from web development to DevOps infrastructure. The dominance of awesome-go at the top reflects developers' hunger for curated resources, while ollama's strong second-place showing demonstrates the growing intersection between Go and AI/machine learning workflows. Meanwhile, the presence of production stalwarts like Kubernetes and developer productivity tools like lazygit illustrates how Go has become essential for both enterprise infrastructure and individual developer workflows, cementing its position as a language that bridges operational reliability with developer experience.

# Move Name About Score
1 awesome-go A curated list of awesome Go frameworks, libraries and software 174,878
2 ollama Get up and running with Kimi-K2.6, GLM-5.1, MiniMax, DeepSeek, gpt-oss, Qwen, Gemma and other models. 173,511
3 go The Go programming language 134,599
4 kubernetes Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management 122,869
5 frp A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet. 107,170
6 gin Gin is a high-performance HTTP web framework written in Go. It provides a Martini-like API but with significantly better… 88,633
7 hugo The world’s fastest framework for building websites. 88,448
8 syncthing Open Source Continuous File Synchronization 85,116
9 fzf :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder 80,921
10 lazygit simple terminal UI for git commands 79,084
11 caddy Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS 73,227
12 moby The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems 71,637
13 act Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀 70,770
14 prometheus The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database. 64,369
15 traefik The Cloud Native Application Proxy 63,596
16 minio MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license. 61,207
17 memos Open-source, self-hosted note-taking tool built for quick capture. Markdown-native, lightweight, and fully yours. 60,489
18 mkcert A simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates with any names you'd like. 59,038
19 pocketbase Open Source realtime backend in 1 file 58,955
20 rclone "rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Stora… 57,780
21 gitea Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review,… 56,177
22 dive A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image 54,214
23 etcd Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system 51,787
24 lazydocker The lazier way to manage everything docker 51,277
25 go-ethereum Go implementation of the Ethereum protocol 51,115
26 alist 🗂️A file list/WebDAV program that supports multiple storages, powered by Gin and Solidjs. / 一个支持多存储的文件列表/WebDAV程序,使用 Gin… 49,615
27 terraform Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available too… 48,606
28 gogs The painless way to host your own Git service 47,591
29 v2ray-core A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions. 46,858
30 ▲1 LocalAI LocalAI is the open-source AI engine. Run any model - LLMs, vision, voice, image, video - on any hardware. No GPU requir… 46,735
31 ▼1 nvm-windows A node.js version management utility for Windows. Ironically written in Go. 46,710
32 cli GitHub’s official command line tool 44,753
33 milvus Milvus is a high-performance, cloud-native vector database built for scalable vector ANN search 44,674
34 cobra A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions 44,069
35 build-web-application-with-golang A golang ebook intro how to build a web with golang 43,918
36 bubbletea A powerful little TUI framework 🏗 42,957
37 Fabric Fabric is an open-source framework for augmenting humans using AI. It provides a modular system for solving specific pro… 42,151
38 tidb TiDB is built for agentic workloads that grow unpredictably, with ACID guarantees and native support for transactions, a… 40,144
39 esbuild An extremely fast bundler for the web 39,909
40 fiber ⚡️ Express inspired web framework written in Go 39,826
41 ▲2 headscale An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server 39,799
42 photoprism AI-Powered Photos App for the Decentralized Web 🌈💎✨ 39,774
43 ▼2 gorm The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly 39,771
44 Xray-core Xray, Penetrates Everything. Also the best v2ray-core. Where the magic happens. An open platform for various uses. 39,338
45 istio Connect, secure, control, and observe services. 38,202
46 ▲1 new-api A unified AI model hub for aggregation & distribution. It supports cross-converting various LLMs into OpenAI-compatible,… 37,557
47 ▼1 compose Define and run multi-container applications with Docker 37,497
48 harness Harness Open Source is an end-to-end developer platform with Source Control Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Hosted Develope… 36,541
49 NEW CLIProxyAPI Wrap Gemini CLI, Antigravity, ChatGPT Codex, Claude Code, Grok Build as an OpenAI/Gemini/Claude/Codex compatible API ser… 36,462
50 NEW trivy Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more 36,119

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Last updated
June 08, 2026