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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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Example results

Stable: Yes
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: pkg.go.dev
Repository Link: github.com
Imported by Count: 183,243

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About Go Packages

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 by Fous from pkg.go.dev and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Go Packages.

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Get module

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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
}

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cURL

# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_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"
  }
}'

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Questions

Is Fous affiliated with Go Packages?

No. Fous is not affiliated with Go Packages. This workflow reads the public pkg.go.dev website and returns its data.

How much does it cost?

Each run costs 1 credit. 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; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.