Go is an open source programming language that makes it simple to build secure, scalable systems.

Aug 27, 2020 · Go started in September 2007 when Robert Griesemer, Ken Thompson, and I began discussing a new language to address the engineering challenges we and our …

Documentation Tutorials Tutorials If you're new to a part of Go, take a look at the tutorials linked below. If you haven't installed Go yet, see Download and install.

You can use the pkg.go.dev site to find published modules whose packages have functions you can use in your own code. Packages are published in modules -- like rsc.io/quote -- where …

Go is an open source project and we welcome contributions from the community. To get started, read these contribution guidelines for information on design, testing, and our code review …

In this tutorial, you'll get a brief introduction to Go programming. Along the way, you will install Go, write some simple "Hello, world" code, use the go command to run your code, use the Go …

An interactive introduction to Go in four sections. The first section covers basic syntax and data structures; the second discusses methods and interfaces; the third is about Generics; and the …

Oct 14, 2025 · go-github is a Go client library for accessing the GitHub API v3. go-github tracks Go's version support policy supporting any minor version of the latest two major releases of …

See the release history for more information about Go releases. As of Go 1.13, the go command by default downloads and authenticates modules using the Go module mirror and Go …

Using Go at Google Go was created at Google in 2007, and since then, engineering teams across Google have adopted Go to build products and services at massive scale.