docopt.go VS kong

Compare docopt.go vs kong and see what are their differences.

docopt.go

A command-line arguments parser that will make you smile. (by docopt)

kong

Kong is a command-line parser for Go (by alecthomas)
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docopt.go kong
3 9
1,420 1,779
0.4% -
0.0 7.6
4 months ago 14 days ago
Go Go
MIT License MIT License
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docopt.go

Posts with mentions or reviews of docopt.go. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-28.

kong

Posts with mentions or reviews of kong. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing docopt.go and kong you can also consider the following projects:

cobra - A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions

kingpin - CONTRIBUTIONS ONLY: A Go (golang) command line and flag parser

go-flags - go command line option parser

viper - Go configuration with fangs

urfave/cli - A simple, fast, and fun package for building command line apps in Go

argparse - Argparse for golang. Just because `flag` sucks

cli - CLI - A package for building command line app with go

climax - Climax is an alternative CLI with the human face

go-arg - Struct-based argument parsing in Go

flag - Flag is a simple but powerful command line option parsing library for Go support infinite level subcommand