Go package comparison
env vs configor
Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.
Quick Decision
env currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.
env
A simple, zero-dependencies library to parse environment variables into structs
configor
Golang Configuration tool that support YAML, JSON, TOML, Shell Environment
Metric Table
side by side| Metric | env | configor | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 95 | 74 | env |
| Maintenance | 95 | 27 | env |
| Adoption | 100 | 100 | Tie |
| Security | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Maturity | 90 | 100 | configor |
| Imported by | 1.4K | 870 | env |
| Stars | 6.2K | 1.8K | env |
| Last activity | 28 days ago | 2 years ago | Review dates |
| Known vuln records | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Choose env if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.
Choose configor if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.