Automated ranking

Best Go Security Middleware

Compare go security middleware by maintenance, adoption, security, release activity, and Go ecosystem usage. Top packages in this group include Caddy, go-jwt-middleware, nosurf.

Best overall

Caddy

Highest combined package health score.

Best maintained

Caddy

Strongest maintenance signal in this category.

Most adopted

Caddy

Highest adoption signal from stars, forks, and imported-by data.

100

Ranked Packages

9 packages

#1 Caddy

Package caddy implements the Caddy server manager.

Go Security Middleware 73.3K stars 0 imported-by 80% confidence

#2 go-jwt-middleware

A Middleware for Go Programming Language to check for JWTs on HTTP requests

Go Security Middleware 1.2K stars 874 imported-by 60% confidence

#3 nosurf

Package nosurf implements an HTTP handler that mitigates Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks.

Go Security Middleware 1.7K stars 2.5K imported-by 100% confidence

#4 authelia

The Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps, now OpenID Certified™

Go Security Middleware 28.0K stars 0 imported-by 95% confidence

#5 gorilla/csrf

Package gorilla/csrf provides Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) prevention middleware for Go web applications & services 🔒

Go Security Middleware 1.2K stars 1.1K imported-by 65% confidence

#6 secure

Package secure is an HTTP middleware for Go that facilitates some quick security wins.

Go Security Middleware 0 stars 921 imported-by 80% confidence

#7 helmet

HTTP security middleware for Go(lang) inspired by HelmetJS.

Go Security Middleware 34 stars 7 imported-by 95% confidence

#8 sslmgr

SSL certificates made easy with a high level wrapper around acme/autocert.

Go Security Middleware 0 stars 1 imported-by 80% confidence

#9 multikey

An n-out-of-N keys encryption/decryption framework based on Shamir's Secret Sharing algorithm.

Go Security Middleware 0 stars 0 imported-by 80% confidence

Comparison Matrix

score dimensions

Package	Health	Maintenance	Adoption	Security	Imported by
Caddy	91	95	100	70	0
go-jwt-middleware	91	95	100	92	874
nosurf	81	43	100	92	2.5K
authelia	81	95	100	35	0
gorilla/csrf	67	43	100	35	1.1K
secure	64	45	57	92	921
helmet	54	8	46	92	7
sslmgr	53	45	12	92	1
multikey	42	15	7	92	0

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