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    avelino/awesome-go★ 184,968 · ⑂ 13,575

    A curated list of awesome Go frameworks, libraries and software

    • golang
    • golang-library
    • go
    • awesome
    • awesome-list
    • hacktoberfest
  2. 2
    ollama/ollama★ 181,358 · ⑂ 17,953

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

    • llama
    • llm
    • llms
    • go
    • golang
    • ollama
  3. 3
    golang/go★ 138,917 · ⑂ 20,054

    The Go programming language

    • programming-language
    • language
    • go
    • golang
  4. 4
    kubernetes/kubernetes★ 127,870 · ⑂ 44,790

    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

    • kubernetes
    • go
    • cncf
    • containers
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    microsoft/TypeScript★ 111,138 · ⑂ 14,529

    TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

    • typescript
    • javascript
    • language
    • typechecker
  7. 6
    fatedier/frp★ 109,536 · ⑂ 15,215

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

    • proxy
    • reverse-proxy
    • tunnel
    • nat
    • go
    • firewall
  8. 7
    JuliusBrussee/caveman★ 107,079 · ⑂ 6,199

    🪨 why use many token when few token do trick. Viral skill + proxy for coding agents that cuts 65% of tokens by talking like a caveman.

    • ai
    • anthropic
    • caveman
    • claude
    • claude-code
    • llm
  9. 8
    infiniflow/ragflow★ 91,092 · ⑂ 10,801

    RAGFlow is a leading open-source Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) engine that fuses cutting-edge RAG with Agent capabilities to create a superior context layer for LLMs

    • ai
    • ai-agents
    • context-engine
    • rag
    • retrieval-augmented-generation
    • agentic-ai
  10. 9
    gohugoio/hugo★ 89,883 · ⑂ 8,383

    The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

    • go
    • hugo
    • static-site-generator
    • blog-engine
    • cms
    • content-management-system
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    gin-gonic/gin★ 89,243 · ⑂ 8,704

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

    • server
    • middleware
    • framework
    • go
    • router
    • performance
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    syncthing/syncthing★ 88,816 · ⑂ 5,487

    Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

    • synchronization
    • go
    • peer-to-peer
    • p2p
  14. 12
    junegunn/fzf★ 83,167 · ⑂ 3,311

    :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

    • fzf
    • go
    • bash
    • zsh
    • fish
    • vim
  15. 13
    jesseduffield/lazygit★ 82,546 · ⑂ 3,043

    simple terminal UI for git commands

    • cli
    • git
    • terminal
  16. 14
    netdata/netdata★ 80,612 · ⑂ 6,631

    The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams.

    • monitoring
    • docker
    • kubernetes
    • cncf
    • prometheus
    • netdata
  17. 15
    caddyserver/caddy★ 75,902 · ⑂ 4,980

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

    • go
    • web-server
    • caddyfile
    • http
    • http-server
    • reverse-proxy
  18. 16
    moby/moby★ 72,112 · ⑂ 19,229

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

    • docker
    • containers
    • go
    • golang
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    nektos/act★ 72,069 · ⑂ 2,040

    Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀

    • github-actions
    • golang
    • ci
    • devops
  21. 18
    prometheus/prometheus★ 66,153 · ⑂ 10,847

    The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.

    • monitoring
    • metrics
    • alerting
    • graphing
    • time-series
    • prometheus
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    traefik/traefik★ 64,909 · ⑂ 6,200

    The Cloud Native Application Proxy

    • microservice
    • docker
    • marathon
    • mesos
    • consul
    • etcd
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