go-kratos/kratos
This system is a comprehensive Go-based microservices framework (Kratos v3) that provides a complete lifecycle for building distributed applications. It offers a modular architecture for transport (HTTP, gRPC, MCP), service discovery, and configuration management across various backends like Consul, Nacos, and Kubernetes. The framework also includes extensive middleware support for observability, security, and traffic control, alongside robust code generation tools for Protobuf and CLI utilities.
57.2
Adequate · 29 July 2026
19k
lines of production code
Go
primary language
11
bus factor · 352 authors in all
3
measurements over time
How it got here
2019–2021 · Kratos v3 architecture and ecosystem
This period focused on the comprehensive development of the Kratos v3 framework, introducing a new application lifecycle, transport layer, and configuration system. It also expanded the CLI tooling and added extensive middleware, encoding, and service discovery implementations to support the new architecture.
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2022–2026 · observability and service mesh integration
This period focused on expanding the framework's ecosystem by adding support for multiple service mesh platforms, specifically Tencent Polaris, OpenSergo, and Servicecomb. The team also introduced comprehensive observability features through OpenTelemetry integration and added new middleware for JWT authentication, validation, and error tracking.
12 changes
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- The description of this project is derived from its own commit history, not from its README.
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