Go Metrics vs go-selfupdate

Go Metrics

Go port of Coda Hale's Metrics library (by rcrowley)

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Enable your Go applications to self update (by sanbornm)

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Go Metrics		go-selfupdate
	Project
3	Mentions	2
3,428	Stars	1,420
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	5.7
8 months ago	Latest Commit	4 months ago
Go	Language	Go
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	MIT License

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Go Metrics

Posts with mentions or reviews of Go Metrics. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-30.

Sliding Window Implementation for go-metrics
2 projects | /r/golang | 30 Jun 2022

Hello! I'm not sure if anyone else out there has struggled with out of date data in the default exponential decay sampling method in the go-metrics library, but if you have I just open sourced a sliding window implementation that should help ease the pain. More details on the rationale in the README.
High performance / low overhead metrics/instrumentation library?
3 projects | /r/golang | 22 Jun 2022
How do you do Error reporting?
1 project | /r/sre | 23 Jun 2021

Second method of make app level changes to emit metrics, something sort of a metric library .But this takes considerable dev efforts and coverage of all errors is gradual but meaningful

go-selfupdate

Posts with mentions or reviews of go-selfupdate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-18.

Best practices for distributing and updating a Go CLI on Linux?
6 projects | /r/golang | 18 May 2023

go-selfupdate
There is framework for everything.
107 projects | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 4 Aug 2022

https://github.com/keybase/go-updater https://github.com/sanbornm/go-selfupdate

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Go Metrics and go-selfupdate you can also consider the following projects:

GVM - Go Version Manager

Hey - HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement

metric - Minimal metrics for Go (counter/gauge/histogram). No dependencies. Compatible with expvar. Web UI included.

gonative - Build Go Toolchains /w native libs for cross-compilation

dasel - Select, put and delete data from JSON, TOML, YAML, XML and CSV files with a single tool. Supports conversion between formats and can be used as a Go package.

gobrew - Shell script to download and set GO environmental paths to allow multiple versions.

bosun - Time Series Alerting Framework

gox - A dead simple, no frills Go cross compile tool

Gogs - Gogs is a painless self-hosted Git service

Dropship - Super simple deployment tool

Packer - Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.