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goscan measures go mod popularity by scanning go.mod files from popular golang repos on github. I built this for personal use because I always have trouble picking dependencies. Once I got a look at the data I decided to clean it up and release.

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Used By Used	Module	Stars	Issues	Updated	Created
63.4%	stretchr/testify A toolkit with common assertions and mocks that plays nicely with the standard library	25,749	374	74 days	2012
43.5%	google/uuid Go package for UUIDs based on RFC 4122 and DCE 1.1: Authentication and Security Services.	5,983	53	453 days	2016
39.0%	spf13/cobra A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions	43,094	345	62 days	2013
35.0%	google.golang.org/ protobuf
32.9%	prometheus/client_golang Prometheus instrumentation library for Go applications	5,904	129	9 days	2013
32.6%	google.golang.org/ grpc
32.0%	gopkg.in/ yaml.v3
26.9%	google/go-cmp Package for comparing Go values in tests	4,589	51	25 days	2017
26.0%	pkg/errors Simple error handling primitives	8,234	42	1,561 days	2015
26.0%	spf13/pflag Drop-in replacement for Go's flag package, implementing POSIX/GNU-style --flags.	2,699	145	31 days	2013
24.5%	gorilla/websocket Package gorilla/websocket is a fast, well-tested and widely used WebSocket implementation for Go.	24,492	68	328 days	2013
23.0%	sirupsen/logrus Structured, pluggable logging for Go.	25,689	70	5 days	2013
22.4%	fsnotify/fsnotify Cross-platform filesystem notifications for Go.	10,537	36	68 days	2014
20.5%	go.opentelemetry.io/otel
19.9%	google.golang.org/ api
19.6%	fatih/color Color package for Go (golang)	7,871	31	9 days	2014
18.1%	aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config AWS SDK for the Go programming language.	3,445	99	4 days	2017
18.1%	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
17.8%	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk
17.5%	aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 AWS SDK for the Go programming language.	3,445	99	4 days	2017
16.9%	gorilla/mux Package gorilla/mux is a powerful HTTP router and URL matcher for building Go web servers with 🦍	21,791	34	544 days	2012
16.9%	k8s.io/apimachinery
15.7%	go-sql-driver/mysql Go MySQL Driver is a MySQL driver for Go's (golang) database/sql package	15,416	71	242 days	2012
15.4%	docker/docker The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems	71,452	3,788	4 days	2013
14.8%	spf13/viper Go configuration with fangs	29,956	119	29 days	2014
14.8%	k8s.io/client-go
14.5%	dustin/go-humanize Go Humans! (formatters for units to human friendly sizes)	4,796	47	15 days	2012
14.2%	klauspost/compress Optimized Go Compression Packages	5,390	3	5 days	2015
14.2%	k8s.io/api
13.9%	golang-jwt/jwt Go implementation of JSON Web Tokens (JWT).	8,888	35	9 days	2021
13.9%	lib/pq Go PostgreSQL driver for database/sql	9,787	85	12 days	2012
13.9%	mattn/go-isatty	887	15	556 days	2014
13.6%	gopkg.in/ yaml.v2
13.0%	prometheus/client_model Data model artifacts for Prometheus.	77	0	14 days	2013
13.0%	prometheus/common Go libraries shared across Prometheus components and libraries.	291	71	8 days	2015
12.7%	aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials AWS SDK for the Go programming language.	3,445	99	4 days	2017
12.7%	go.uber.org/zap
12.1%	aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/s3 AWS SDK for the Go programming language.	3,445	99	4 days	2017
12.1%	miekg/dns DNS library in Go	8,631	2	9 days	2010
11.5%	mattn/go-sqlite3 sqlite3 driver for go using database/sql	8,955	212	25 days	2011
11.2%	Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for Go. For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at:	1,794	291	3 days	2014
11.2%	sigs.k8s.io/yaml
10.9%	cloud.google.com/go/storage
10.9%	golang/protobuf Go support for Google's protocol buffers	10,062	113	554 days	2014
10.6%	Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for Go. For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at:	1,794	291	3 days	2014
10.6%	json-iterator/go A high-performance 100% compatible drop-in replacement of "encoding/json"	13,936	272	624 days	2016
10.6%	redis/go-redis Redis Go client	21,902	68	4 days	2012
10.0%	gin-gonic/gin 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.	87,917	885	14 days	2014
10.0%	hashicorp/go-version A Go (golang) library for parsing and verifying versions and version constraints.	1,742	33	7 days	2014
10.0%	hashicorp/golang-lru Golang LRU cache	4,959	57	16 days	2014

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Popular Golang Repos

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Stars	Repository	Go LOC	Test LOC	Released
161,874	ollama/ollama Get up and running with Kimi-K2.5, GLM-4.7, DeepSeek, gpt-oss, Qwen, Gemma and other models.	144,748	65,124	9 days
120,294	kubernetes/kubernetes Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management	2,563,221	1,169,625	55 days
104,229	fatedier/frp A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet.	28,502	954	10 days
87,909	gin-gonic/gin 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.	17,620	12,411	143 days
86,436	gohugoio/hugo The world’s fastest framework for building websites.	164,418	76,809	8 days
79,662	syncthing/syncthing Open Source Continuous File Synchronization	80,930	28,770	7 days
77,561	junegunn/fzf :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder	23,263	3,313	86 days
71,747	jesseduffield/lazygit simple terminal UI for git commands	247,002	16,518	29 days
71,453	moby/moby The Moby Project - a collaborative project for the container ecosystem to assemble container-based systems	1,163,324	127,916	8 days
69,640	caddyserver/caddy Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS	62,998	19,640	171 days
68,787	base/node Everything required to run your own Base node	660	244	13 days
68,565	nektos/act Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀	23,265	9,288	40 days
62,568	prometheus/prometheus The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.	243,194	147,582	34 days
61,464	traefik/traefik The Cloud Native Application Proxy	161,827	105,473	27 days
60,110	minio/minio MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license.	215,385	63,045	117 days
56,593	usememos/memos An open-source, self-hosted note-taking service. Your thoughts, your data, your control — no tracking, no ads, no subscription fees.	29,630	11,858	10 days
55,912	pocketbase/pocketbase Open Source realtime backend in 1 file	94,678	56,708	9 days
55,360	rclone/rclone "rsync for cloud storage" - Google Drive, S3, Dropbox, Backblaze B2, One Drive, Swift, Hubic, Wasabi, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, Azure Files, Yandex Files	231,243	53,673	11 days
53,579	go-gitea/gitea 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	337,652	103,525	19 days
53,277	wagoodman/dive A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image	9,142	2,545	318 days
51,460	etcd-io/etcd Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system	148,528	73,035	55 days
50,786	ethereum/go-ethereum Go implementation of the Ethereum protocol	272,456	108,112	28 days
49,528	jesseduffield/lazydocker The lazier way to manage everything docker	115,527	1,079	24 days
48,962	AlistGo/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 和 Solidjs。	88,548	5,920	6 days
47,610	hashicorp/terraform Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.	474,642	288,292	13 days
47,525	gogs/gogs Gogs is a painless self-hosted Git service	43,774	7,653	9 days
46,927	v2ray/v2ray-core A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.	47,961	17,163	1,949 days
43,086	spf13/cobra A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions	12,824	7,670	68 days
42,643	milvus-io/milvus Milvus is a high-performance, cloud-native vector database built for scalable vector ANN search	654,468	343,404	5 days
42,611	mudler/LocalAI :robot: The free, Open Source alternative to OpenAI, Claude and others. Self-hosted and local-first. Drop-in replacement, running on consumer-grade hardware. No GPU required. Runs gguf, transformers, diffusers and many more. Features: Generate Text, MCP, Audio, Video, Images, Voice Cloning, Distributed, P2P and decentralized inference	294,214	255,236	18 days
42,357	cli/cli GitHub’s official command line tool	181,953	111,723	20 days
39,694	pingcap/tidb TiDB - the open-source, cloud-native, distributed SQL database designed for modern applications.	1,148,854	495,301	26 days
39,679	evanw/esbuild An extremely fast bundler for the web	119,404	49,306	5 days
39,470	go-gorm/gorm The fantastic ORM library for Golang, aims to be developer friendly	33,729	21,237	100 days
39,216	photoprism/photoprism AI-Powered Photos App for the Decentralized Web 🌈💎✨	220,552	111,628	71 days
39,113	gofiber/fiber ⚡️ Express inspired web framework written in Go	71,290	52,807	8 days
39,103	charmbracelet/bubbletea A powerful little TUI framework 🏗	10,362	2,468	146 days
38,860	danielmiessler/Fabric Fabric is an open-source framework for augmenting humans using AI. It provides a modular system for solving specific problems using a crowdsourced set of AI prompts that can be used anywhere.	23,381	7,791	5 days
37,903	istio/istio Connect, secure, control, and observe services.	417,628	226,851	21 days
36,946	docker/compose Define and run multi-container applications with Docker	31,680	9,916	20 days
34,968	hashicorp/vault A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management	508,767	241,193	34 days
34,923	juanfont/headscale An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server	83,594	55,838	6 days
34,812	XTLS/Xray-core Xray, Penetrates Everything. Also the best v2ray-core. Where the magic happens. An open platform for various uses.	82,755	21,468	6 days
34,073	schollz/croc Easily and securely send things from one computer to another :crocodile: :package:	6,553	1,602	82 days
33,855	harness/harness Harness Open Source is an end-to-end developer platform with Source Control Management, CI/CD Pipelines, Hosted Developer Environments, and Artifact Registries.	239,564	34,086	175 days
33,318	filebrowser/filebrowser 📂 Web File Browser	8,701	948	9 days
33,193	1Panel-dev/1Panel 🔥 1Panel offers an intuitive web interface for Linux server, making it easy to manage OpenClaw agents, LLMs, websites, databases, containers, files, and scheduled tasks.	126,879	190	25 days
33,174	v2fly/v2ray-core A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.	103,864	22,479	26 days
33,125	IceWhaleTech/CasaOS CasaOS - A simple, easy-to-use, elegant open-source Personal Cloud system.	9,752	172	418 days
32,697	derailed/k9s 🐶 Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!	58,184	19,271	30 days

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