Go package comparison
govalidator vs ozzo-validation
Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.
Quick Decision
govalidator currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.
govalidator
Validate Golang request data with simple rules. Highly inspired by Laravel's request validation.
ozzo-validation
Package validation provides configurable and extensible rules for validating data of various types.
Metric Table
side by side| Metric | govalidator | ozzo-validation | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 71 | 54 | govalidator |
| Maintenance | 20 | 15 | govalidator |
| Adoption | 100 | 60 | govalidator |
| Security | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Maturity | 84 | 52 | govalidator |
| Imported by | 248 | 1.3K | ozzo-validation |
| Stars | 1.3K | 0 | govalidator |
| Last activity | 2 years ago | 6 years ago | Review dates |
| Known vuln records | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Choose govalidator 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 ozzo-validation 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.