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Open source alternatives written in Go

15 active tools on Forkshelf have Go as their main language on GitHub. Go is the main language of every project below, so a Go team can patch them directly.

GitHub labels each repo with the language that makes up most of its code, so many projects also use others. Language, stars and last commit dates come from the public GitHub API, with language read on 24 Oct 2026 and stars and commits fetched 8 Nov 2026.

Go tools by GitHub stars

Sorted by GitHub stars.

Tools on Forkshelf written in Go, with GitHub stars, last commit and the paid tool each replaces
ToolGitHub starsLast commitAlternative to
Syncthing90,2022 Nov 2026Dropbox
Netdata81,3008 Nov 2026Datadog
PocketBase61,60526 Oct 2026Firebase
Gitea58,9498 Nov 2026GitHub
Gogs47,9227 Nov 2026GitHub
Dokku32,2207 Nov 2026Heroku
listmonk24,1886 Nov 2026Mailchimp
ZITADEL15,5414 Nov 2026Auth0
Kratos13,95029 Jul 2026Auth0
Gatus12,5627 Nov 2026Statuspage
Woodpecker8,1297 Nov 2026CircleCI
Concourse7,9404 Nov 2026CircleCI
Goatcounter6,15027 Sep 2026Google Analytics
Vikunja5,9938 Nov 2026Jira, Asana, Linear, Trello, ClickUp
Goalert2,86828 Oct 2026PagerDuty

Projects with no commit in the last 12 months carry an inactive label and are not included in the count.

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