Top 23 Go Router Projects

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1. Gin

   1 169 82,273 7.9 Go

   Gin is a HTTP web framework written in Go (Golang). It features a Martini-like API with much better performance -- up to 40 times faster. If you need smashing performance, get yourself some Gin.

   

   Project mention: 5 Golang Libraries You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner | dev.to | 2025-05-18

   Gin is a lightweight web framework for building APIs and web servers. It’s fast, flexible, and perfect for developers who want minimal boilerplate. Unlike the standard net/http package, Gin offers routing, middleware support, and JSON validation out of the box.

2. InfluxDB

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3. chi

   2 108 19,761 7.5 Go

   lightweight, idiomatic and composable router for building Go HTTP services

   

   Project mention: Stop OOMs with Semaphores | dev.to | 2025-05-12

   Example: The following code snippet was adapted from go-chi: https://github.com/go-chi/chi. It creates a simple web server with one http endpoint to process large files provided as multipart requests, and uses a semaphore to limit global concurrency, ensuring the service never processes more than a fixed number of files at once — regardless of how many users hit the endpoint.

4. httprouter

   3 40 16,861 4.7 Go

   A high performance HTTP request router that scales well

   

   Project mention: Rust Dependencies Scare Me | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-09

5. lantern

   4 1 14,874 7.7 Go

   Lantern官方版本下载 蓝灯 翻墙 代理 科学上网 外网 加速器 梯子 路由 - Быстрый, надежный и безопасный доступ к открытому интернету - lantern proxy vpn censorship-circumvention censorship gfw accelerator پراکسی لنترن، ضدسانسور، امن، قابل اعتماد و پرسرعت (by getlantern)

   

6. KrakenD

   5 4 6,543 7.6 Go

   Ultra performant API Gateway with middlewares. A project hosted at The Linux Foundation

   

7. Rudderstack

   6 83 4,183 9.7 Go

   Privacy and Security focused Segment-alternative, in Golang and React

   

8. skipper

   7 6 3,181 9.5 Go

   An HTTP router and reverse proxy for service composition, including use cases like Kubernetes Ingress

   

   Project mention: Dito – an advanced Layer 7 reverse proxy server written in Go | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-10-09

   Have you seen https://github.com/zalando/skipper? You can implement custom filters in Golang.

9. SaaSHub

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10. copper

    8 6 939 6.1 Go

    🚀‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎‏‏‎‎‎‎‎‎Copper is a Go toolkit complete with everything you need to build web apps. (by gocopper)

    

11. easytcp

    9 0 819 5.9 Go

    :sparkles: :rocket: EasyTCP is a light-weight TCP framework written in Go (Golang), built with message router. EasyTCP helps you build a TCP server easily fast and less painful.

    

12. Gearbox

    10 0 762 0.0 Go

    Gearbox :gear: is a web framework written in Go with a focus on high performance

    

13. bunrouter

    11 2 747 5.5 Go

    Golang HTTP router

    

14. httptreemux

    12 2 617 2.6 Go

    High-speed, flexible tree-based HTTP router for Go.

    

15. blacklist

    13 3 531 5.5 Go

    Blacklist and Adware Blocking for the Ubiquiti EdgeMax Router (by britannic)

    

16. router

    14 3 482 5.8 Go

    Router implementation for fasthttp (by fasthttp)

    

17. ozzo-routing

    15 1 454 0.0 Go

    An extremely fast Go (golang) HTTP router that supports regular expression route matching. Comes with full support for building RESTful APIs.

    

18. flow

    16 3 425 3.8 Go

    A delightfully tiny but powerful HTTP router for Go web applications (by alexedwards)

    

19. teler-waf

    17 6 376 6.7 Go

    teler-waf is a Go HTTP middleware that protects local web services from OWASP Top 10 threats, known vulnerabilities, malicious actors, botnets, unwanted crawlers, and brute force attacks.

    

20. WebGo

    18 1 305 4.1 Go

    A microframework to build web apps; with handler chaining, middleware support, and most of all; standard library compliant HTTP handlers(i.e. http.HandlerFunc).

    

21. Muxie

    19 0 279 0.0 Go

    Muxie is a modern, fast and light HTTP multiplexer for Go. Fully compatible with the http.Handler interface. Written for everyone.

    

22. Golf

    20 0 269 0.0 Go

    :golf: The Golf web framework

    

23. fizz

    21 3 225 0.0 Go

    :lemon: Gin wrapper with OpenAPI 3 spec generation

    

24. gowww/router

    22 0 185 2.7 Go

    ⚡️ A lightning fast HTTP router (by gowww)

    

25. jett

    23 7 179 1.5 Go

    Jett is a lightweight micro-framework for building Go HTTP services. Built on top of HttpRouter, enables subrouting and flexible addition of middleware at any level :rocket:

    

26. SaaSHub

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