guonaihong/gout
gout to become the Swiss Army Knife of the http client @^^@---> gout 是http client领域的瑞士军刀，小巧，强大，犀利。具体用法可看文档，如使用迷惑或者API用得不爽都可提issues observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
46/100
- Activity 52
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2647
- days_rel: 430
- days_push: 290
- n_releases_24m: 1
Adoption not part of the score
1329 stars · 113 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
gout is a Go HTTP client library designed as a 'Swiss Army Knife' for making HTTP requests with a fluent API. It supports multiple body encodings (JSON, XML, YAML, protobuf, form-data), response binding, retry with backoff, load benchmarking, and curl command export.
Use cases
- make http requests in go with json body
- send form-data or urlencoded requests from golang
- parse http response json into struct in go
- retry http requests with backoff
- benchmark http endpoint load from go
- export http request as curl command
When to choose
- you want a fluent, batteries-included Go HTTP client with struct-based headers, query, and body encoding
- you need built-in retry, benchmarking, or response binding without extra dependencies
When to avoid
- you prefer the standard net/http client or a minimal wrapper
- you need an async or heavily ecosystem-integrated client like resty alternatives with larger communities
Facets
library · maturity active
http-client serialization benchmarking middleware web-development developer-tools apis go cross-platform http-request retry-backoff curl-export fluent-api
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/guonaihong/gout · fetched 2026-08-28 · a432765afc3a
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| guonaihong/gout | main | 46 |
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