tmrts/boilr
:zap: boilerplate template manager that generates files or directories from template repositories observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3910
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1275
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1763 stars · 117 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Boilr is a CLI boilerplate template manager written in Go that generates files or directories from template repositories. It uses Go text templates and ships as a single statically linked binary with no runtime dependencies.
Use cases
- scaffold new projects from boilerplate templates
- generate project files from a template repository
- add a license to a new project with one command
- save local directory templates for reuse
- avoid repeating setup steps when starting projects
When to choose
- you want a dependency-free single binary for project scaffolding
- you prefer Go template syntax for templates
- you want to share templates via GitHub repositories
When to avoid
- you need actively developed tooling with recent features
- you prefer JavaScript/Python-based scaffolders like Yeoman or Cookiecutter
- you need Windows binaries or advanced template features
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
templating cli boilerplate developer-tools developer-tools cli go project-scaffolding template-manager golang-templates single-binary code-generation command-line automation linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/tmrts/boilr · fetched 2026-08-28 · 1ff014b79b6c
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tmrts/boilr | main | 23 |
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