go-database

Generates Go database patterns for SQL, ORM, transactions, migrations, and connections.

4|Updated Nov 18, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-go --skill go-database
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Skill: go-database
Source: https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-go/tree/main/skills/go-database
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-go --skill go-database

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires yaml, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Go developers frequently face inconsistent database access patterns, fragile transaction handling, and scattered migration practices. This Skill consolidates best practices for Go database operations, including SQL queries, ORM usage, connection management, and a clean data access layer.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Connection setup and pool tuning for Go databases (Postgres, MySQL, SQLite)
  • Repository pattern implementations with safe data access
  • Transaction handling and migrations templates to ensure data integrity
  • Retry logic and error handling patterns for robust production apps

Quick Start

Invoke the skill with a DSN and optional ORM choice to initialize production-ready Go database patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions about go-database

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up production-ready Go database connections and connection pooling?

Go database connection setup requires proper pool tuning and configuration for Postgres, MySQL, or SQLite. This Skill provides templates for connection management, repository patterns, and safe data access to ensure reliable production Go database operations.

What's the best way to handle database transactions in Go backend services?

Database transactions in Go need robust handling to maintain data integrity. This Skill implements transaction patterns with retry logic and error handling, ensuring reliable data access and transaction management across production Go applications.

How do I implement the repository pattern for Go database access?

The repository pattern in Go database access separates data layer logic from business logic. This Skill provides repository pattern implementations with safe data access, validation tooling, and consistent query execution using sqlx or ORM frameworks.

Can I use this with sqlx and ORM frameworks for Go database queries?

Yes, Go database operations support both sqlx and ORM usage. This Skill accepts an optional ORM choice during initialization and applies best practices across SQL queries, ORM integration, and connection management for scalable database access.

How do I manage database migrations in Go production applications?

Database migrations in Go production applications require scalable templates to ensure data integrity. This Skill provides migration templates alongside transaction handling and validation tooling, enforcing best practices for reliable schema evolution in production Go services.

Why do my Go database operations fail under concurrent transaction loads?

Go database operations fail under concurrent loads due to fragile transaction handling and inconsistent access patterns. This Skill addresses these issues with retry logic, proper connection pool tuning, and robust error handling patterns for production resilience.