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Cast media files to Smart TVs and Chromecast devices.

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⑂82FORKS
!14ISSUES
🏆#5,623GLOBAL RANK
🔥12DAYS TRENDING
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go2tv gained 28 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1.1K. It is about 6 years old and has averaged roughly 186 stars a year. It ranks #655 among Go repositories and #5,623 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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go2tv has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #4682. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

go2tv is an open-source project written in Go: Cast media files to Smart TVs and Chromecast devices.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in audio, cast, chromecast. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Go for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ go install github.com/alexballas/go2tv@latest

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Go >= 1.21 runtime environment

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

go2tv coordinates its core functionality through a modular Go pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed go2tv into Go backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install go2tv using your package manager: `go install github.com/alexballas/go2tv@latest`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for go2tv.

3

Import go2tv into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `go2tv --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 1,117 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Go for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Go and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Go, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

alexballas/go2tv is currently ranked #5,623 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does go2tv do? +

Cast media files to Smart TVs and Chromecast devices.

What language is go2tv written in? +

The primary language is Go. Topics include: audio, cast, chromecast, dlna, dlna-mediarenderer.

Is go2tv actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 2, 2026 with 14 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does go2tv have? +

go2tv has 1,117 stars and 82 forks on GitHub.

How does go2tv rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 1,117 stars, alexballas/go2tv is ranked #5,623 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #655 among Go projects.

What license is go2tv distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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