Forge – Modular Go framework for scalable backend services

Summary: Forge is a production-grade Go framework that enables building scalable backend services with over 28 plug-and-play extensions. It offers type-safe dependency injection, unified multi-protocol routing, auto-generated OpenAPI 3.1 schemas, built-in observability, and zero-config Docker support.

What it does

Forge provides a unified framework with extensions for PostgreSQL, Redis, gRPC, GraphQL, Kafka, Auth, and AI, all integrated via a single line of code. It includes a type-safe DI container using Go generics, automatic schema announcement, and live reloading with zero Docker configuration.

Who it's for

Developers building scalable Go backend services who want to reduce boilerplate and integrate multiple protocols and tools efficiently.

Why it matters

It eliminates the need to combine numerous libraries and write extensive boilerplate, streamlining backend development from prototype to production.