Go package comparison
govalidator vs validate
Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.
Quick Decision
validate currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.
govalidator
Package govalidator is package of validators and sanitizers for strings, structs and collections.
validate
Package validate is a generic go data validate, filtering library.
Metric Table
side by side| Metric | govalidator | validate | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 92 | 96 | validate |
| Maintenance | 83 | 95 | validate |
| Adoption | 100 | 100 | Tie |
| Security | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Maturity | 93 | 94 | validate |
| Imported by | 4.7K | 187 | govalidator |
| Stars | 6.2K | 1.1K | govalidator |
| Last activity | 10 days ago | 7 days 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 validate 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.