Go Scripting

Open-source Go projects categorized as Scripting
Golang Go CLI Bash Shell

Top 18 Go Scripting Projects

  1. bitbar

    Put the output from any script or program into your macOS Menu Bar (the BitBar reboot)

    Project mention: Building a Real-Time CPU Monitor for macOS with xbar | dev.to | 2025-07-07

    xbar installed (formerly BitBar)

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  3. murex

    A smarter shell and scripting environment with advanced features designed for usability, safety and productivity (eg smarter DevOps tooling)

    Project mention: Elvish – Powerful scripting language and versatile interactive shell | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-04-30
  4. risor

    Fast and flexible scripting for Go developers and DevOps.

  5. abs

    Home of the ABS programming language: the joy of shell scripting.

    Project mention: AquaShell VS abs - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/dnyAquaShell | 2024-10-10

    ABS is a programming language that works best when you're scripting on your terminal. It tries to combine the elegance of languages such as Python, or Ruby with the convenience of Bash.

  6. run

    Task runner that helps you easily manage and invoke small scripts and wrappers (by TekWizely)

  7. Go Hass Agent

    A Home Assistant, native app for desktop/laptop devices.

  8. sysbox

    sysadmin/scripting utilities, distributed as a single binary (by skx)

    Project mention: SysBox: Sysadmin/scripting utilities, distributed as a single binary | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-09
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  10. poryscript

    High-level scripting language for gen 3 pokemon decompilation projects

  11. cli

    πŸ” Algolia’s official CLI devtool (by algolia)

  12. LadyLua

    Single executable(static), batteries included, Lua 5.1 interpreter.

  13. decksh

    decksh implements a domain-specific scripting language for presentations, visualizations, and information displays

    Project mention: Show HN: Decksh – a DSL for presentations and data visualizations | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-06-04
  14. z-run

    z-run -- scripting library lightweight Go-based tool

  15. sq

    Convert and query JSON, JSONL, CSV, and SQLite with ease! (by chand1012)

  16. labeller

    Script label addition/removal for gmail/gsuite email.

  17. kangaroo

    cli to gui made easy (by stephane-archer)

  18. go-weather-cli

    Simple Weather CLI

  19. gleichzeitig

    Run shell scripts, commands and executables in parallel

  20. shtlang

    A toy scripting dynamic imperative programming language.

  21. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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  • Librebox: An open source, Roblox-compatible game engine

    4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Aug 2025
  • Building a Real-Time CPU Monitor for macOS with xbar

    1 project | dev.to | 7 Jul 2025
  • I hacked my clock to control my focus

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 11 May 2025
  • Xbar: Put the output from any script/program in your macOS menu bar

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Feb 2025
  • PeerDB Streams – Simple, Native Postgres Change Data Capture

    4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 May 2024
  • Tinyssh

    7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Mar 2024
  • Ask HN: Favorite Random Markup Language

    3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Mar 2024
  • A note from our sponsor - InfluxDB
    www.influxdata.com | 1 Sep 2025
    InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now. Learn more β†’

Index

What are some of the best open-source Scripting projects in Go? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 bitbar 17,907
2 murex 1,653
3 risor 821
4 abs 542
5 run 488
6 Go Hass Agent 289
7 sysbox 277
8 poryscript 245
9 cli 106
10 LadyLua 85
11 decksh 80
12 z-run 37
13 sq 24
14 labeller 11
15 kangaroo 10
16 go-weather-cli 9
17 gleichzeitig 7
18 shtlang 3

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