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Go Micro

Go Micro is a distributed systems framework for building microservices in Go, providing service discovery, load balancing, message encoding, RPC, and async messaging out of the box.

Go Micro publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Distributed Systems, Frameworks, Go, Golang, and Microservices.

The Go Micro catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Go Micro’s developer surface includes documentation, getting-started guide, engineering blog, and 3 more developer resources.

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33.0/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
1 APIs
Distributed SystemsFrameworksGoGolangMicroservicesRPCService Discovery

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 33.0/100 · thin
Contract Quality 4.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 5.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Go Micro

Go Micro is a distributed systems framework for building microservices in Go, providing service discovery, load balancing, message encoding, RPC, and async messaging out of the ...

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Go Micro Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Go Micro Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Go Micro Finops

FINOPS

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Go Micro API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Go Micro Service Options

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Go Micro Service Definition

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Go Micro Domain Security

TLSv1.3

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted
GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: go-micro
name: Go Micro
description: Go Micro is a distributed systems framework for building microservices in Go, providing service discovery, load
  balancing, message encoding, RPC, and async messaging out of the box.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/go-micro.png
tags:
- Distributed Systems
- Frameworks
- Go
- Golang
- Microservices
- RPC
- Service Discovery
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/go-micro/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-26'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: go-micro:go-micro
  name: Go Micro
  description: Go Micro is a distributed systems framework for building microservices in Go, providing service discovery,
    load balancing, message encoding, RPC, and async messaging out of the box.
  humanURL: https://go-micro.dev/
  tags:
  - Distributed Systems
  - Frameworks
  - Go
  - Golang
  - Microservices
  - RPC
  - Service Discovery
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://go-micro.dev/docs/guide
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://go-micro.dev/getting-started
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/go-micro/refs/heads/main/json-schema/go-micro-service.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/go-micro/refs/heads/main/json-schema/go-micro-options.json
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/go-micro-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://go-micro.dev/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://go-micro.dev/docs/guide
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://go-micro.dev/getting-started
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/go-micro
- url: https://go-micro.dev/blog/
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com