Go package comparison

Validator vs go-proto-validators

Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.

Quick Decision

Validator currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.

96

Validator

Package validator implements value validations for structs and individual fields based on tags.

96
Maintenance 95
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 100
Developer DX 91
Confidence 100

go-proto-validators

Generate message validators from .proto annotations.

73
Maintenance 27
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 93
Developer DX 77
Confidence 95

Metric Table

side by side
Metric Validator go-proto-validators Lead
Health 96 73 Validator
Maintenance 95 27 Validator
Adoption 100 100 Tie
Security 92 92 Tie
Maturity 100 93 Validator
Imported by24.1K1.0KValidator
Stars20.0K1.1KValidator
Last activity1 day ago2 years agoReview dates
Known vuln records00Tie

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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.