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Classic request router; common in older codebases, largely superseded by the enhanced net/http mux.

Fast, martini-like HTTP framework with radix-tree routing; the most popular Go web framework.

Minimalist, high-performance framework with an extensible middleware set and data binding.

Express-inspired framework built on fasthttp; popular with developers coming from Node.js.

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Metric	Gorilla Mux	Gin	Echo	Fiber
Stars	21.8k	89.5k	32.8k	40.3k
Weekly downloads	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Download growth	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Popularity score	79/100	90/100	82/100	84/100
Forks	1.9k	8.9k	3.6k	2.1k
Open issues	48	824	76	26
Last commit	2y ago	4w ago	1w ago	1d ago
License	BSD-3-Clause	MIT	MIT	MIT
First released	2012	2014	2015	2020
Signals	Legacy	Popular	None	None
Listed in	Backend › Go Web Frameworks	Backend › Go Web Frameworks	Backend › Go Web Frameworks	Backend › Go Web Frameworks

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Classic request router; common in older codebases, largely superseded by the enhanced net/http mux.

Fast, martini-like HTTP framework with radix-tree routing; the most popular Go web framework.

Minimalist, high-performance framework with an extensible middleware set and data binding.

Express-inspired framework built on fasthttp; popular with developers coming from Node.js.

Metric	Gorilla Mux	Gin	Echo	Fiber
Stars	21.8k	89.5k	32.8k	40.3k
Weekly downloads	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Download growth	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Popularity score	79/100	90/100	82/100	84/100
Forks	1.9k	8.9k	3.6k	2.1k
Open issues	48	824	76	26
Last commit	2y ago	4w ago	1w ago	1d ago
License	BSD-3-Clause	MIT	MIT	MIT
First released	2012	2014	2015	2020
Signals	Legacy	Popular	None	None
Listed in	Backend › Go Web Frameworks	Backend › Go Web Frameworks	Backend › Go Web Frameworks	Backend › Go Web Frameworks

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