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Tunneled network connector for Pangolin

Go ◇ nat-traversal AGPL-3.0
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newt gained 23 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 909. It is about 2 years old and has averaged roughly 455 stars a year. It ranks #469 among Go repositories and #4,174 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

newt is an open-source project written in Go: Tunneled network connector for Pangolin.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in nat-traversal, overlay-network, pangolin. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Go for predictable speed.

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

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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/fosrl/newt@latest

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Go >= 1.21 runtime environment

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

newt 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

Command-Line Automation

Execute automated build, deployment, and maintenance tasks directly from the terminal.

CI/CD Workflow Integration

Run non-interactive validation checks in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or local pre-commit hooks.

Developer Environment Setup

Standardize local engineering workstations with single-binary utility commands.

Scripting & Pipeline Orchestration

Chain complex multi-stage scripts with reliable error reporting and exits.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install newt using your package manager: `go install github.com/fosrl/newt@latest`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for newt.

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

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 909 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the AGPL-3.0 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

fosrl/newt is currently ranked #4,174 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does newt do? +

Tunneled network connector for Pangolin

What language is newt written in? +

The primary language is Go. Topics include: nat-traversal, overlay-network, pangolin, tunnel-client, userspace-networking.

Is newt actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 29, 2026 with 33 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does newt have? +

newt has 909 stars and 87 forks on GitHub.

How does newt rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 909 stars, fosrl/newt is ranked #4,174 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #469 among Go projects.

What license is newt distributed under? +

The repository reports a AGPL-3.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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