Top Welcoming Open-Source Go Repositories
Top welcoming Go repositories. Scored by real 90-day external PR merge rates, maintainer review turnaround speed, and first-time contributor success.
Ranked Go Repositories
Showing top 50 of 6,904 ranked repositories
| Rank | Repository | Tier | Score | Merge Rate | Good First Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | freehire — the open-source search engine for job seekers | S•Elite | 82.5 | 96.7% | 53 |
| #2 | Go library for building tile-based transparency logs (tlogs) | S•Elite | 80.4 | 96.1% | - |
| #3 | 📦 Premade storage drivers for 🚀 Fiber | B•Solid | 80.0 | 98.8% | - |
| #4 | VuteTech/bor158 Bor Enterprise Linux Desktop Policy Management | S•Elite | 79.2 | 100.0% | 2 |
| #5 | Wireshark for MCP. A transparent proxy that shows every real tool call between your AI client and your MCP servers, live in your terminal. | S•Elite | 79.0 | 91.5% | 4 |
| #6 | 嘉立创EDA专业版(EasyEDA Pro)自动化:给 AI harness 装上画板的「手」—— 一套 typed 原理图/PCB 动作,CLI / Agent Skill / stdio MCP 三形态融合接入。承接嘉立创「不以卖板赚钱,以培养中国工程师为己任」 | EasyEDA Pro automation: the hands of your AI harness — typed schematic/PCB actions via CLI, Agent Skill and stdio MCP. | B•Solid | 78.9 | 100.0% | - |
| #7 | Go library and CLI for working with git forges. Supports GitHub, GitLab, Gitea/Forgejo, and Bitbucket Cloud through a single interface. | S•Elite | 78.8 | 97.8% | 10 |
| #8 | Backup and restore tool for Milvus | S•Elite | 78.2 | 92.2% | - |
| #9 | Kubernetes based load balancing | B•Solid | 78.0 | 97.4% | - |
| #10 | Template for REST API made with Golang using Gin framework, PostgreSQL database, JWT authentication, Redis cache and MongoDB for logging | B•Solid | 77.9 | 100.0% | - |
| #11 | a language for building system dynamic models | S•Elite | 77.7 | 100.0% | - |
| #12 | A WireGuard helper that enables peer-to-peer connections through NAT using STUN discovery, with encrypted endpoint storage via a pluggable backend system. | B•Solid | 77.4 | 100.0% | - |
| #13 | versenilvis/IRIS1,219 A shell auto-completion tool for your terminal | S•Elite | 77.3 | 93.5% | 3 |
| #14 | micro/go-micro23,047 A Go agent harness and service framework | S•Elite | 77.0 | 98.6% | - |
| #15 | mozilla-ai/cq1,248 An open standard for shared agent learning. Agents persist, share, and query collective knowledge so they stop rediscovering the same failures independently. | S•Elite | 76.9 | 95.9% | 1 |
| #16 | Generic and fast binary serializer for Go | B•Solid | 76.8 | 100.0% | - |
| #17 | Whale — blazingly fast, terminal-first AI coding agent for DeepSeek. ~98% prompt cache hit rate, 1M context, MCP tools, dynamic workflows. | S•Elite | 76.7 | 93.9% | - |
| #18 | The cognitive database. A new class of data storage. Not a vector store, not a graph DB, not a RAG wrapper. Ebbinghaus decay, Hebbian learning, and Bayesian confidence are engine-native primitives. Memories evolve on their own. MCP-native. Single binary. | S•Elite | 76.7 | 94.5% | - |
| #19 | About A git subcommand for analyzing package/dependency usage in git repositories over time | S•Elite | 76.6 | 88.5% | 2 |
| #20 | 🌟 A small, feature-rich, and robust Cloudflare DDNS updater | S•Elite | 76.3 | 97.4% | 6 |
| #21 | The NATS execution engine | S•Elite | 76.3 | 95.0% | - |
| #22 | MaaEnd/MaaEnd3,705 MaaEnd 终末地小助手:基于视觉 AI 的「明日方舟:终末地」自动化工具 | S•Elite | 76.2 | 90.4% | 13 |
| #23 | raviqqe/hamt248 Immutable and Memory-Efficient Maps and Sets in Go | B•Solid | 76.0 | 100.0% | - |
| #24 | sipcapture/homer2,007 HOMER - 100% Open-Source SIP, VoIP, RTC Packet Capture & Monitoring | S•Elite | 76.0 | 92.4% | - |
| #25 | zzet/gortex1,460 High-performance code-intelligence engine for AI agents and IDE, supports 257 languages, multi repositories, based on graph, with access via CLI, MCP Server, and API. AI coding agents teammate - expose only needed information, cutting token usage up to 50x. 100% local. Discord: https://discord.gg/39MFHu3J5d | S•Elite | 75.8 | 92.3% | 2 |
| #26 | Community-driven, simple, yet powerful framework for fast, cost-effective distributed Compute over Data. | B•Solid | 75.7 | 96.0% | - |
| #27 | CLI for Shopware Account and Shopware 6 | S•Elite | 75.7 | 87.6% | - |
| #28 | Source-available, cloud-native ledger platform for building financial infrastructure — multi-currency, multi-asset, double-entry accounting with n:n transaction support. | S•Elite | 75.6 | 87.5% | - |
| #29 | Terraform provider for Namecheap | S•Elite | 75.6 | 96.2% | - |
| #30 | gogpu/wgpu173 Pure Go WebGPU Implementation | S•Elite | 75.6 | 95.3% | 5 |
| #31 | Checkers to test your internet provider for censorship. | B•Solid | 75.5 | 100.0% | - |
| #32 | hookdeck/outpost1,048 Open Source Outbound Webhooks and Event Destinations Infrastructure | S•Elite | 75.4 | 91.7% | 2 |
| #33 | IPMI library in pure Go | S•Elite | 75.4 | 96.8% | - |
| #34 | Automated, encrypted Git repository backups from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Azure DevOps, Gitea, and Sourcehut | B•Solid | 75.4 | 93.3% | - |
| #35 | ⚡ LFK is a lightning-fast, keyboard-focused, yazi-inspired terminal user interface for navigating and managing Kubernetes clusters. Built for speed and efficiency, it brings a three-column Miller columns layout with an owner-based resource hierarchy to your terminal. | S•Elite | 75.4 | 94.5% | - |
| #36 | Open-source agent runtime — SSH-native isolation, eBPF egress policy, Kubernetes + LXC backends, GPU passthrough, MCP-native CLI | S•Elite | 75.2 | 95.8% | - |
| #37 | eBPF-based workload orchestration platform, built for Cloud Native ecosystem. | S•Elite | 75.2 | 90.3% | 1 |
| #38 | Kubernetes Image Puller is used for caching images on a cluster. It creates a DaemonSet downloading and running the relevant container images on each node. | S•Elite | 75.0 | 96.6% | - |
| #39 | gogpu/ui445 Pure Go GUI toolkit built on GoGPU — widgets, layouts, styling | S•Elite | 74.9 | 96.5% | - |
| #40 | lxc/incus-os1,084 Immutable Linux OS to run Incus | S•Elite | 74.9 | 97.8% | 4 |
| #41 | Open, SQL-native time-series database for telemetry you need to keep. 34M+ records/sec ingestion, 8M+ rows/sec queries. InfluxDB Line Protocol and Telegraf compatible. Open Parquet on your storage. Single binary. S3/Azure native. Air-gap ready. AGPL-3.0. | S•Elite | 74.9 | 96.2% | - |
| #42 | Container and file artifact promotion tooling for the Kubernetes project | S•Elite | 74.9 | 100.0% | - |
| #43 | Regal is a linter and language server for Rego, bringing your policy development experience to the next level! | S•Elite | 74.8 | 94.1% | - |
| #44 | The fastest workflow for every AI coding agent. Live status, quick prompts, worktrees, and diff review from one tmux TUI. | S•Elite | 74.8 | 91.9% | 2 |
| #45 | A 2FA TUI for your shell | B•Solid | 74.7 | 94.4% | - |
| #46 | Sumo Logic collection solution for Kubernetes | S•Elite | 74.7 | 94.4% | - |
| #47 | deepseek标配coding agent、原生支持模型路由、CodeGraph代码图谱、OCR截图识别、自动上下文压缩、最佳工作模式选择,workflow等功能,从根本上节省Token | S•Elite | 74.6 | 91.0% | - |
| #48 | An observability database aims to ingest, analyze and store Metrics, Tracing and Logging data. | S•Elite | 74.5 | 93.4% | - |
| #49 | moonD4rk/HackBrowserData14,456 Extract and decrypt browser data, supporting multiple data types, runnable on various operating systems (macOS, Windows, Linux). | S•Elite | 74.5 | 95.9% | - |
| #50 | An AI-powered intelligent disk cleanup assistant; 一款 AI 驱动的智能磁盘清理助手。 | S•Elite | 74.4 | 100.0% | - |
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What is the most welcoming Go open-source repository?
The highest-ranked Go repository on GetMerged is currently strelov1/freehire, with a C-Rank score of 82.5/100 and a 96.7% PR merge rate.
How can I find good first issues in Go?
You can browse verified beginner-friendly issues in Go by visiting our curated Good First Issues directory at getmerged.abhishekco.de/good-first-issue/go.
What makes a Go repository ‘Super Welcoming’ on GetMerged?
A ‘Super Welcoming’ (S-Tier) Go repository demonstrates an external PR merge rate above 80%, a median first response time within 24 to 48 hours, active review feedback, and clear onboarding documentation.