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GoFr is designed to simplify microservice development, with key focuses on Kubernetes deployment and out-of-the-box observability. While capable of building generic applications, microservices remain at its core.
- Simple API Syntax
- REST Standards by Default
- Configuration Management
- Observability (Logs, Traces, Metrics)
- Inbuilt Auth Middleware & Custom Middleware Support
- gRPC Support
- HTTP Service with Circuit Breaker Support
- Pub/Sub
- Health Check for All Datasources
- Database Migration
- Cron Jobs
- Support for Changing Log Level Without Restarting
- Swagger Rendering
- Abstracted File Systems
- Websockets
To get started with GoFr, add the following import to your code and use Go’s module support to automatically fetch dependencies:
import "gofr.dev/pkg/gofr"Alternatively, use the command:
go get -u gofr.dev/pkg/gofrHere's a simple example to get a GoFr application up and running:
package main
import "gofr.dev/pkg/gofr"
func main() {
app := gofr.New()
app.GET("/greet", func(ctx *gofr.Context) (any, error) {
return "Hello World!", nil
})
app.Run() // listens and serves on localhost:8000
}To run this code:
$ go run main.goVisit localhost:8000/greet to see the result.
Explore a variety of ready-to-run examples in the GoFr examples directory.
- GoDoc: Official API documentation.
- GoFr Documentation: Comprehensive guides and resources.
Help us make GoFr even better:
- Star this repo on GitHub! 🌟
- Write a review or tutorial on Medium, Dev.to, or your blog.
- Review the CONTRIBUTING.md guide to learn how to contribute to the project.
To securely clone the GoFr repository, you can use HTTPS or SSH:
git clone https://github.com/gofr-dev/gofr.gitgit clone git@github.com:gofr-dev/gofr.gitIf your PR is merged, or if you contribute by writing articles or promoting GoFr, we invite you to fill out this form to claim your GoFr merchandise as a token of our appreciation!
