Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Search the Go Standard Library is a searchable database of Go programming language's built-in packages and functions. It lets developers quickly find documentation and examples from Go's standard library without… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Search the Go Standard Library launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   A new stdlib for Golang focusing on platform native support▲154

   No gc, No goroutines, Produces small binaries while using the unmodified official go toolchain, and comes with complete Web SDK (generated from w3c/webref). We are building `pcz` to provide a reimagination of Go the language, in an effort to make it suitable for all kinds of programming tasks, and currently you can use it to build efficient web applications in Go using the generated Web SDK (as shown with the live web demo[1]). The journey is just starting, any suggestions? or any critics? [1]: https://primecitizens.github.io/livedemos/10-plat-web/

   2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   A Go Library for Website Log Analysis▲56

   2022 · convey.earth · its alternatives →

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   A minimal and idiomatic WebSocket library for Go▲99

   Minimal and idiomatic WebSocket library for Go. Contribute to coder/websocket development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   A pure Go library for interacting with LLVM IR▲81

   Library for interacting with LLVM IR in pure Go. Contribute to llir/llvm development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   My Book, Hands-On Software Engineering with Golang▲176

   2020 · packtpub.com · its alternatives →

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   A Go Library for Better Access Control▲158

   A SDK for access control policies: authorization for the microservice and IoT age. Inspired by AWS IAM policies. Written for Go. - ory/ladon

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Go-Bt: Minimalist Behavior Trees for Go▲62

   Hey HN, I just published v0.1.0 of go-bt and would love some feedback from the Go veterans here. Thanks in advance!

   Apr 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Golang statistics package with 100% code coverage▲40

   A well tested and comprehensive Golang statistics library package with no dependencies. - montanaflynn/stats

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Sqinn-Go is a Golang library for accessing SQLite databases in pure Go▲113

   Golang SQLite without cgo. Contribute to cvilsmeier/sqinn-go development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    The Go Programming Language▲60

    The authoritative resource for learning Go

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    A fast, hopefully accurate, fuzzy matching library written in Go▲186

    Go library that provides fuzzy string matching optimized for filenames and code symbols in the style of Sublime Text, VSCode, IntelliJ IDEA et al. - sahilm/fuzzy

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Cryptic – A sensible secret management toolkit and Go library▲93

    A sensible secret management toolkit (and Go library) for admins and programmers - domodwyer/cryptic

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Go-git – low-level and extensible Git client library in Go▲114

    Project has been moved to: https://github.com/go-git/go-git - src-d/go-git

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Generating GraphQL servers for Go▲172

    go generate based graphql server library. Contribute to 99designs/gqlgen development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    HTTP/2 HPACK Compression Go Library▲40

    HPACK Compression library for Go. Contribute to chrismoos/hpack development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    go-find: Golang library and CLI implementation of GNU find▲12

    A programmatically accessible golang implementation of the *nix `find` command. - jaytaylor/go-find

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Statistics library for Golang▲11

    A well tested and comprehensive Golang statistics library package with no dependencies. - montanaflynn/stats

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    I wrote a full text search engine in Go▲131

    Full Text Search Engine - built for Hackers not Hyperscalers - 0xnyn/blaze

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Skeleton Systems▲90

    100% done-for-you custom libraries for your API

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Golang Search Extension▲4

    The ultimate search extension for Golang!

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    StableLib, an LTS distribution of Go packages▲22

    Documentation for StableLib

    2015 · stablelib.com · its alternatives →

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    GoCode.io – A Golang Game in the Browser▲129

    2019 · gocode.io · its alternatives →

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    Strife, a 2D game library for Go▲85

    a simple 2d game framework. Contribute to felixangell/strife development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Web Development with Go▲92

    Learn to build web application using Go (aka Golang)

    2017 · usegolang.com · its alternatives →

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