The most helpful Go Packages

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/golang

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  • windigo

    Windows API and GUI in idiomatic Go.

  • Windigo for low level and native Windows stuff has been extremely useful to me.

  • spew

    Implements a deep pretty printer for Go data structures to aid in debugging

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • client_golang

    Prometheus instrumentation library for Go applications

  • lo

    💥 A Lodash-style Go library based on Go 1.18+ Generics (map, filter, contains, find...)

  • https://github.com/samber/lo nice helpers for doing small things: map, filter, contains, find...

  • litter

    Litter is a pretty printer library for Go data structures to aid in debugging and testing.

  • I prefer litter https://github.com/sanity-io/litter

  • lancet

    A comprehensive, efficient, and reusable util function library of Go.

  • https://github.com/duke-git/lancet alternatively

  • ulid

    Universally Unique Lexicographically Sortable Identifier (ULID) in Go

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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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