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  1. 1
    avelino/awesome-go171,995 · ⑂ 13,191

    A curated list of awesome Go frameworks, libraries and software

    • golang
    • golang-library
    • go
    • awesome
    • awesome-list
    • hacktoberfest
  2. 2
    ollama/ollama170,874 · ⑂ 16,017

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

    • llama
    • llm
    • llms
    • go
    • golang
    • ollama
  3. 3
    golang/go133,759 · ⑂ 18,976

    The Go programming language

    • programming-language
    • language
    • go
    • golang
  4. 4
    kubernetes/kubernetes122,090 · ⑂ 42,982

    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

    • kubernetes
    • go
    • cncf
    • containers
  5. 5
    fatedier/frp106,280 · ⑂ 15,029

    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
  6. 6
    gin-gonic/gin88,434 · ⑂ 8,598

    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
  7. 7
    gohugoio/hugo87,941 · ⑂ 8,251

    The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

    • go
    • hugo
    • static-site-generator
    • blog-engine
    • cms
    • content-management-system
  8. 8
    syncthing/syncthing83,637 · ⑂ 5,157

    Open Source Continuous File Synchronization

    • synchronization
    • go
    • peer-to-peer
    • p2p
  9. 9
    junegunn/fzf80,022 · ⑂ 2,802

    :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

    • fzf
    • go
    • bash
    • zsh
    • fish
    • vim
  10. 10
    jesseduffield/lazygit77,537 · ⑂ 2,815

    simple terminal UI for git commands

    • cli
    • git
    • terminal
  11. 11
    caddyserver/caddy72,135 · ⑂ 4,714

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

    • go
    • web-server
    • caddyfile
    • http
    • http-server
    • reverse-proxy
  12. 12
    moby/moby71,521 · ⑂ 18,926

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

    • docker
    • containers
    • go
    • golang
  13. 13
    nektos/act70,185 · ⑂ 1,917

    Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀

    • github-actions
    • golang
    • ci
    • devops
  14. 14
    base/node68,583 · ⑂ 3,228

    Everything required to run your own Base node

  15. 15
    prometheus/prometheus63,935 · ⑂ 10,376

    The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.

    • monitoring
    • metrics
    • alerting
    • graphing
    • time-series
    • prometheus
  16. 16
    traefik/traefik63,028 · ⑂ 5,967

    The Cloud Native Application Proxy

    • microservice
    • docker
    • marathon
    • mesos
    • consul
    • etcd
  17. 17
    minio/minio60,871 · ⑂ 7,474

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

    • go
    • storage
    • cloud
    • s3
    • objectstorage
    • cloudstorage
  18. 18
    usememos/memos59,408 · ⑂ 4,330

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

    • react
    • go
    • sqlite
    • markdown
    • self-hosted
    • note-taking
  19. 19
    FiloSottile/mkcert58,796 · ⑂ 3,102

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

    • https
    • tls
    • certificates
    • local-development
    • localhost
    • root-ca
  20. 20
    pocketbase/pocketbase58,170 · ⑂ 3,354

    Open Source realtime backend in 1 file

    • authentication
    • backend
    • realtime
    • golang
  21. 21
    rclone/rclone57,041 · ⑂ 5,075

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

    • golang
    • go
    • cloud-storage
    • s3
    • openstack-swift
    • google-drive
  22. 22
    go-gitea/gitea55,407 · ⑂ 6,667

    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

    • gitea
    • golang
    • devops
    • git
    • gitlab
    • github
  23. 23
    wagoodman/dive53,882 · ⑂ 1,993

    A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image

    • docker
    • docker-image
    • inspector
    • explorer
    • cli
    • tui
  24. 24
    etcd-io/etcd51,674 · ⑂ 10,336

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

    • etcd
    • raft
    • distributed-systems
    • kubernetes
    • go
    • database
  25. 25
    ethereum/go-ethereum51,023 · ⑂ 21,899

    Go implementation of the Ethereum protocol

    • go
    • blockchain
    • ethereum
    • p2p
    • geth

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