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• cobra

  9.9 7.0 readline VS cobra

  A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions

• urfave/cli

  9.8 6.5 readline VS urfave/cli

  A small package for building command line apps in Go.
  

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• kingpin

  8.8 1.0 readline VS kingpin

  A command line and flag parser supporting sub commands.

• The Platinum Searcher

  8.7 0.0 readline VS The Platinum Searcher

  A code search tool similar to ack and the_silver_searcher(ag). It supports multi platforms and multi encodings.

• go-flags

  8.5 4.9 readline VS go-flags

  go command line option parser

• Dnote

  8.4 3.9 readline VS Dnote

  A simple and end-to-end encrypted notebook for developers.
  

• pflag

  8.1 1.1 readline VS pflag

  Drop-in replacement for Go's flag package, implementing POSIX/GNU-style --flags.

• mitchellh/cli

  7.9 1.5 readline VS mitchellh/cli

  A Go library for implementing command-line interfaces.

• docopt.go

  7.9 0.0 readline VS docopt.go

  A command-line arguments parser that will make you smile.
  

• cli-init

  7.6 0.0 readline VS cli-init

  The easy way to start building Golang command line application.

• liner

  7.5 2.5 readline VS liner

  A Go readline-like library for command-line interfaces.

• complete

  7.3 0.7 readline VS complete

  Write bash completions in Go + Go command bash completion.

• mow.cli

  7.2 1.5 readline VS mow.cli

  A Go library for building CLI applications with sophisticated flag and argument parsing and validation.

• flaggy

  7.1 0.5 readline VS flaggy

  A robust and idiomatic flags package with excellent subcommand support.

• ops

  7.0 9.1 readline VS ops

  Unikernel Builder/Orchestrator.
  

• cli

  6.9 1.3 readline VS cli

  A feature-rich and easy to use command-line package based on golang tag

• argparse

  6.1 2.3 readline VS argparse

  Command line argument parser inspired by Python's argparse module.

• climax

  5.4 0.4 readline VS climax

  An alternative CLI with "human face", in spirit of Go command

• commandeer

  4.9 1.2 readline VS commandeer

  Dev-friendly CLI apps: sets up flags, defaults, and usage based on struct fields and tags.

• sflags

  4.8 0.0 readline VS sflags

  Struct based flags generator for flag, urfave/cli, pflag, cobra, kingpin and other libraries.
  

• wmenu

  4.8 0.2 readline VS wmenu

  An easy to use menu structure for cli applications that prompts users to make choices.

• 1build

  4.6 1.0 readline VS 1build

  Command line tool to frictionlessly manage project-specific commands.

• flag

  4.5 0.1 readline VS flag

  A simple but powerful command line option parsing library for Go support subcommand

• ukautz/clif

  4.4 0.0 readline VS ukautz/clif

  A small command line interface framework.

• box-cli-maker

  4.3 4.7 readline VS box-cli-maker

  Make Highly Customized Boxes for your CLI.

• job

  4.1 1.1 readline VS job

  JOB, make your short-term command as a long-term job.

• cmdr

  3.7 8.9 readline VS cmdr

  A POSIX/GNU style, getopt-like command-line UI Go library.

• calories

  3.5 0.0 readline VS calories

  Calories Tracker for the Commandline

• clîr

  3.5 0.6 readline VS clîr

  A Simple and Clear CLI library. Dependency free.

• gocmd

  3.2 0.0 readline VS gocmd

  Go library for building command line applications.

• wlog

  3.0 0.0 readline VS wlog

  A simple logging interface that supports cross-platform color and concurrency.

• strumt

  2.8 0.6 readline VS strumt

  Library to create prompt chain.

• go-getoptions

  2.7 5.7 readline VS go-getoptions

  Go option parser inspired on the flexibility of Perl’s GetOpt::Long.

• argv

  2.6 0.0 readline VS argv

  A Go library to split command line string as arguments array using the bash syntax.

• flagvar

  2.5 1.1 readline VS flagvar

  A collection of flag argument types for Go's standard flag package.

• go-commander

  2.1 0.2 readline VS go-commander

  Go library to simplify CLI workflow.

• go-cli

  1.8 0.0 readline VS go-cli

  A full-featured and easy to use command-line package

• sand

  1.4 0.0 readline VS sand

  Simple API for creating interpreters and so much more.

• ts

  1.1 0.0 readline VS ts

  Timestamp convert & compare tool.

• Go-Console

  0.8 0.0 readline VS Go-Console

  GoConsole allows you to create butifull command-line commands with arguments and options. (follow the docopt standard)

• multi-tailf

  0.6 0.0 readline VS multi-tailf

  watch multiple logs on local or remote servers.

• hiboot cli

  0.2 - readline VS hiboot cli

  cli application framework with auto configuration and dependency injection.

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