docopt.go VS flag

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

docopt.go

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

flag

Flag is a simple but powerful command line option parsing library for Go support infinite level subcommand (by cosiner)
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docopt.go flag
3 -
1,424 130
0.6% -
0.0 4.5
5 months ago over 3 years 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.

flag

Posts with mentions or reviews of flag. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

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

cobra - A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions

pflag - Drop-in replacement for Go's flag package, implementing POSIX/GNU-style --flags.

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

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

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

climax - Climax is an alternative CLI with the human face

go-arg - Struct-based argument parsing in Go

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

complete - bash completion written in go + bash completion for go command

go-flags - go command line option parser