I have finished 3 web projects in the past 16 months, about 100000 lines.

The libs below are my recommended.

Last Updated: 2021-08-04

framework

• recommend gin
• chi

layout

golang-standards/project-layout

database

• sqlx
• gorm

cache

• memory: go-cache
• redis: go-redis/redis
  • cache go-redis/cache
  • distribute lock redislock
  • ratelimit: go-redis/redis_rate

http client

• gorequest

test

• assert testify
• BDD onsi/ginkgo
• steinfletcher/apitest
• mock
  • DATA-DOG/go-sqlmock
  • gomonkey
  • miniredis

logger

• recommend uber-go/zap
• sirupsen/logrus
• lumberjack

doc

• swaggo/swag
• gin swaggo/gin-swaggo

error

• uber-go/multierr

config & cli

• viper
• cobra

json

• json-iterator/go

observability

• sentry-go
• client_golang

validate

• go-playground/validator

worker pool

• panjf2000/ants

others

• dgrijalva/jwt-go
• elasticsearch
• msgpack