go-web-apis

Name: go-web-apis
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Build Go REST APIs with routing, middleware, authentication, and OpenAPI support.

4|Updated Nov 18, 2025

Search Tags:#authentication #jwt #middleware #rest #go #http #web-api

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npx skills add https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-go --skill go-web-apis

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Skill: go-web-apis
Source: https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-go/tree/main/skills/go-web-apis
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pluginagentmarketplace/custom-plugin-go --skill go-web-apis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

Go Web APIs provides a practical, ready-to-use pattern for building secure, scalable REST APIs in Go, reducing boilerplate and accelerating delivery.

Core Features & Use Cases

HTTP Handler Pattern with routing and handlers
Middleware and structured logging for reliability
JWT/API-key/OAuth style authentication with easy integration
Request validation, error handling, and testing templates
Framework support: stdlib, gin, echo, chi
OpenAPI generation and documentation scaffolding (optional)
Use Case: Build microservices or cloud-native REST services

Quick Start

Provide a start-to-finish Go REST API project by wiring routes, middleware, and authentication using stdlib or a popular framework.

Frequently Asked Questions about go-web-apis

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I build a production-grade Go REST API with JWT authentication and middleware?▼

To build a Go REST API with JWT authentication and middleware, you can use structured routing and handler patterns that support JWT, API-key, or OAuth integration. This approach wires authentication and middleware directly into your HTTP handlers using stdlib, gin, echo, or chi.

What's the best way to structure routing and request validation in a Go web API?▼

The best way to structure routing and request validation in a Go web API is to use a structured HTTP handler pattern. This provides built-in request validation, error handling, and testing templates, reducing boilerplate whether you use the standard library or frameworks like gin or echo.

Does this Go API boilerplate work with the gin framework and chi router?▼

Yes, this Go API boilerplate works with the gin framework and chi router. It provides framework support for stdlib, gin, echo, and chi, allowing you to wire routes, middleware, and authentication using your preferred framework.

Can I generate OpenAPI documentation for my Go REST API automatically?▼

Yes, you can generate OpenAPI documentation for your Go REST API automatically. The pattern includes optional OpenAPI generation and documentation scaffolding to help you build microservices or cloud-native REST services with standardized API docs.

How do I add structured logging to a Go microservice for better reliability?▼

To add structured logging to a Go microservice, you integrate it through the middleware layer. This pattern includes middleware and structured logging designed specifically for reliability in production-grade REST APIs.

Why use a structured handler pattern instead of standard HTTP handlers for Go web servers?▼

You use a structured handler pattern for Go web servers to reduce boilerplate and accelerate delivery. It satisfies requirements for structured routing, middleware, authentication, validation, and testing templates, providing a practical, ready-to-use foundation for scalable REST APIs.