Why is gin so popular?

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  • urlredir

    Educational URL redirector service in Go

  • I've used frameworks before (revel, beego) but lately just chi, stdlib and some tricks. https://github.com/ptman/urlredir has some of these tricks, but is a bit dated

  • goa

    🌟 Goa: Elevate Go API development! 🚀 Streamlined design, automatic code generation, and seamless HTTP/gRPC support. ✨

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  • echo-swagger

    echo middleware to automatically generate RESTful API documentation with Swagger 2.0.

  • i've used https://github.com/swaggo/echo-swagger

  • oapi-codegen

    Generate Go client and server boilerplate from OpenAPI 3 specifications

  • chi

    lightweight, idiomatic and composable router for building Go HTTP services

  • Chi has a bunch of pre-rolled middleware functions too: https://github.com/go-chi/chi/tree/master/middleware

  • hertz

    Go HTTP framework with high-performance and strong-extensibility for building micro-services.

  • What about hertz ? It's seems solid.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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