cookiecutter-golang
A Cookiecutter template for generating production-ready Go projects with Docker, CI, and optional integrations.
What is cookiecutter-golang?
cookiecutter-golang is a Cookiecutter-based template for quickly generating Go projects with production-grade configurations. It solves the problem of repetitive project setup by providing a pre-configured foundation with Docker, CI/CD, and optional integrations like Viper and Cobra. The template ensures new projects follow best practices for dependency management, containerization, and automation.
Go developers and teams starting new projects who want to avoid boilerplate setup and ensure production-ready standards from day one. It's especially useful for those deploying containerized applications with CI/CD pipelines.
Developers choose this template because it automates the initial project configuration with battle-tested tools and patterns, saving hours of setup time. Its unique selling point is the combination of Docker multistage builds, optional library integrations, and CI/CD support in a single, maintainable template.
Overview
A Go project template
Use Cases
Best For
- Quickly bootstrapping new Go microservices or APIs
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