golang-grpc

Guide production-grade Go gRPC service design, implementation, and auditing.

Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/osmanozen/go-commerce --skill golang-grpc-osmanozen
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Skill: golang-grpc
Source: https://github.com/osmanozen/go-commerce/tree/main/.agents/skills/golang-grpc
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/osmanozen/go-commerce --skill golang-grpc-osmanozen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides comprehensive guidelines for designing, implementing, and auditing production-grade Go gRPC services, covering health checks, interceptors, error handling, TLS/mTLS configuration, proto organization, and testing patterns such as bufconn.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Production-grade design patterns for gRPC in Go (health checks, interceptors, graceful shutdown, error handling, tls/mTLS).
  • Proto/file organization guidance with versioned directories and generated code patterns.
  • Testing patterns including bufconn, unit/integration testing, and error code testing.

Quick Start

Follow the quick-start instruction to apply Go gRPC best practices to a small example project.

Frequently Asked Questions about golang-grpc

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

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How do I implement health checks and graceful shutdown in a Go gRPC service?

To implement health checks and graceful shutdown in a Go gRPC service, you need to follow production-grade design patterns that manage connection draining and proactive error handling. This Skill provides guidelines for setting up these mechanisms effectively.

What is the best way to test gRPC services in Go using bufconn?

The best way to test gRPC services in Go using bufconn is to establish in-memory network connections, avoiding real port allocation. This Skill provides testing patterns for unit, integration, and error code testing using bufconn.

How should I organize proto files and generated code for a golang microservice?

Organizing proto files and generated code for a golang microservice involves using versioned directories and specific generation patterns. This Skill offers proto organization guidance to maintain clean API versioning across your microservices.

How do I configure interceptors and TLS/mTLS for secure Go gRPC microservices?

Configuring interceptors and TLS/mTLS for secure Go gRPC microservices involves applying specific production-grade design patterns. This Skill covers implementation details for interceptors, TLS, and mTLS to ensure secure service-to-service communication.

Does this provide guidance for auditing existing Go gRPC implementations?

Yes, it provides guidance for auditing existing Go gRPC implementations. The Skill is designed to review Go microservices using gRPC, checking for proper health checks, interceptors, error handling, and overall production readiness.