Go Packages

Module versions, module licenses and module metadata

Find Go module versions, licenses, usage and source repositories.

Get module

Get module

Look up a Go module by path or name. For a name, reports the module containing the top package search result. Import counts and synopses may be unavailable for modules without a root package.

Your information

Module

Go module path, pkg.go.dev link, or familiar name, such as github.com/gin-gonic/gin or cobra.

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The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

github.com/gin-gonic/gin

Latest versionv1.12.0

PublishedFeb 28, 2026

Packages importing the root package183,243

YesMIT

Package gin implements a HTTP web framework called gin.

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About the Go Packages tool

Go Packages looks up a Go module by its path, a pkg.go.dev link, or a familiar name.

Get module returns version, license, publication date, and available root package information; it needs a module path, link, or name.

Built from pkg.go.dev. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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Get module

1 credit

Look up a Go module by path or name. For a name, reports the module containing the top package search result. Import counts and synopses may be unavailable for modules without a root package.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Module`module`	Text	Required	Go module path, pkg.go.dev link, or familiar name, such as github.com/gin-gonic/gin or cobra.Example: Gin

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Stable`stable`	Yes or no	Whether the shown version is v1 or later.Example: Yes
License`license`	Text	License shown for the module.Example: MIT
Synopsis`synopsis`	Text	Brief root package synopsis, if available.Example: Package gin implements a HTTP web framework called gin.
Module Path`module_path`	Text	Go module path matched on Go Packages.Example: github.com/gin-gonic/gin
Latest Version`latest_version`	Text	Latest version shown for the module.Example: v1.12.0
Published Date`published_date`	Date	Publication date of the shown version.Example: 2026-02-28
Pkg Go Dev Link`pkg_go_dev_link`	Text	Public Go Packages page for the module.Example: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/gin-gonic/gin
Repository Link`repository_link`	Text	Repository link shown for the module.Example: https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin
Imported by Count`imported_by_count`	Number	Number of packages known to import the root package, if available.Example: 183243

Example result

For Module: Gin

JSON

{
  "stable": true,
  "license": "MIT",
  "synopsis": "Package gin implements a HTTP web framework called gin.",
  "module_path": "github.com/gin-gonic/gin",
  "latest_version": "v1.12.0",
  "published_date": "2026-02-28",
  "pkg_go_dev_link": "https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/gin-gonic/gin",
  "repository_link": "https://github.com/gin-gonic/gin",
  "imported_by_count": 183243
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@go-packages",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_module",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "module": "gin"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Check a module’s latest shown version and license
Find a module’s repository link
Review a module’s publication date
Check how many packages import a root package
Look up a module from a familiar name

Questions about Go Packages

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Go Packages tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Go Packages account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from pkg.go.dev when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.