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| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +70 | +298 | +900 |
| Per day | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Forks gained | +8 | +34 | +84 |
gopsutil gained 298 stars in the last 30 days, about 10 a day, and now has 11.9K. It is about 12 years old and has averaged roughly 994 stars a year. It ranks #115 among Go repositories and #804 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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75
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#100
BEST RANK
Apr 18, 2014
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
gopsutil has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
gopsutil is an open-source project written in Go: psutil for golang.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in go, golang, system-information. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Go for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ go install github.com/shirou/gopsutil@latest⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Go >= 1.21 runtime environment
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
gopsutil 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 gopsutil 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install gopsutil using your package manager: `go install github.com/shirou/gopsutil@latest`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for gopsutil.
Import gopsutil into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `gopsutil --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 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
shirou/gopsutil is currently ranked #804 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| #799 | dbcli/mycli | Python | ★ 12K | Compare ↗ |
| #800 | jason5ng32/MyIP | JavaScript | ★ 12K | Compare ↗ |
| #801 | leachim6/hello-world | Assembly | ★ 12K | Compare ↗ |
| #802 | LMCache/LMCache | Python | ★ 11.9K | Compare ↗ |
| #803 | faker-ruby/faker | Ruby | ★ 11.9K | Compare ↗ |
| #804 | shirou/gopsutil This Project | Go | ★ 11.9K | |
| #804 | coil-kt/coil | Kotlin | ★ 11.9K | Compare ↗ |
| #805 | Shopify/liquid | Ruby | ★ 11.9K | Compare ↗ |
| #806 | gristlabs/grist-core | TypeScript | ★ 11.9K | Compare ↗ |
| #807 | altic-dev/FluidVoice | Swift | ★ 11.9K | Compare ↗ |
| #808 | PlayCover/PlayCover | Swift | ★ 11.8K | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does gopsutil do? +
psutil for golang
What language is gopsutil written in? +
The primary language is Go. Topics include: go, golang, system-information.
Is gopsutil actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 28, 2026 with 210 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does gopsutil have? +
gopsutil has 11,930 stars and 1,686 forks on GitHub.
How does gopsutil rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 11,930 stars, shirou/gopsutil is ranked #804 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #115 among Go projects.
What license is gopsutil distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
