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── AI DEEP ANALYSIS ──

reviewed by: deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

Iris is a mature, full-featured Go web framework providing a comprehensive set of tools for building web applications and APIs. The core is a monolithic HTTP framework with a trie-based router, middleware pipelines, MVC pattern support, dependency injection via the 'hero' package, websocket integration, session management, caching, i18n, and a rich set of built-in middleware. The codebase is organized into clear packages (context, router, mvc, sessions, middleware, view, etc.) and includes hundreds of examples demonstrating common patterns. While the framework is heavily reflection-based in some areas (dependency injection, MVC activation), the architecture is well-structured and the components are generally reusable. The project shows active development (though some examples use deprecated go-bindata) and maintains a healthy release cycle.

── METRICS ──

RATING8.6/10

QUALITY8.0/10

MAINTENANCEactive

DRIFTmedium

CONTRIBUTORS125

VELOCITY0.70

OPEN ISSUES150

CLOSED ISSUES881

LAST COMMIT2 months ago

── TAGS ──

#web-framework #go #mvc #routing #middleware #dependency-injection #authentication #websocket #rest-api #session-management #iris #golang #http2 #sessions

── GITHUB TOPICS ──

go iris web-framework mvc golang dependency-injection http2 sessions websocket

── DEPENDENCY GRAPH ──

github.com/BurntSushi/toml (go) v1.6.0

github.com/CloudyKit/jet/v6 (go) v6.3.2

github.com/Joker/jade (go) v1.1.3

github.com/Shopify/goreferrer (go) v0.0.0-20250617153402-88c1d9a79b05

github.com/andybalholm/brotli (go) v1.2.2

github.com/blang/semver/v4 (go) v4.0.0

github.com/dgraph-io/badger/v4 (go) v4.9.5

github.com/fatih/structs (go) v1.1.0

github.com/flosch/pongo2/v4 (go) v4.0.2

github.com/golang/snappy (go) v1.0.0

github.com/gomarkdown/markdown (go) v0.0.0-20260725000948-8435af3f5984

github.com/google/uuid (go) v1.6.0

github.com/gorilla/securecookie (go) v1.1.2

github.com/iris-contrib/httpexpect/v2 (go) v2.15.2

github.com/iris-contrib/schema (go) v0.0.6

github.com/json-iterator/go (go) v1.1.12

github.com/kataras/blocks (go) v0.0.8

github.com/kataras/golog (go) v0.1.12

github.com/kataras/jwt (go) v0.1.17

github.com/kataras/neffos (go) v0.0.24

github.com/kataras/pio (go) v0.0.13

github.com/kataras/sitemap (go) v0.0.6

github.com/kataras/tunnel (go) v0.0.4

github.com/klauspost/compress (go) v1.18.0

github.com/mailgun/raymond/v2 (go) v2.0.48

github.com/mailru/easyjson (go) v0.9.2

github.com/microcosm-cc/bluemonday (go) v1.0.27

github.com/redis/go-redis/v9 (go) v9.21.0

github.com/schollz/closestmatch (go) v2.1.0+incompatible

github.com/shirou/gopsutil/v3 (go) v3.24.5

github.com/tdewolff/minify/v2 (go) v2.24.14

github.com/vmihailenco/msgpack/v5 (go) v5.4.1

github.com/yosssi/ace (go) v0.0.5

go.etcd.io/bbolt (go) v1.5.0

golang.org/x/crypto (go) v0.31.0

golang.org/x/exp (go) v0.0.0-20230905200255-921286631fa9

golang.org/x/net (go) v0.26.0

golang.org/x/sys (go) v0.47.0

golang.org/x/text (go) v0.23.0

golang.org/x/time (go) v0.15.0

google.golang.org/protobuf (go) v1.36.11

gopkg.in/ini.v1 (go) v1.67.3

gopkg.in/yaml.v3 (go) v3.0.1

github.com/CloudyKit/fastprinter (go) v0.0.0-20200109182630-33d98a066a53

github.com/ajg/form (go) v1.5.1

github.com/aymerick/douceur (go) v0.2.0

github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 (go) v2.3.0

github.com/davecgh/go-spew (go) v1.1.1

github.com/dgraph-io/ristretto/v2 (go) v2.2.0

github.com/dustin/go-humanize (go) v1.0.1

github.com/fatih/color (go) v1.15.0

github.com/go-logr/logr (go) v1.4.3

github.com/go-logr/stdr (go) v1.2.2

github.com/go-ole/go-ole (go) v1.2.6

github.com/gobwas/glob (go) v0.2.3

github.com/gobwas/httphead (go) v0.1.0

github.com/gobwas/pool (go) v0.2.1

github.com/gobwas/ws (go) v1.4.0

github.com/google/flatbuffers (go) v25.2.10+incompatible

github.com/google/go-querystring (go) v1.1.0

github.com/gorilla/css (go) v1.0.1

github.com/gorilla/websocket (go) v1.5.3

github.com/imkira/go-interpol (go) v1.1.0

github.com/josharian/intern (go) v1.0.0

github.com/lufia/plan9stats (go) v0.0.0-20211012122336-39d0f177ccd0

github.com/mattn/go-colorable (go) v0.1.13

github.com/mattn/go-isatty (go) v0.0.19

github.com/mediocregopher/radix/v3 (go) v3.8.1

github.com/mitchellh/go-wordwrap (go) v1.0.1

github.com/modern-go/concurrent (go) v0.0.0-20180228061459-e0a39a4cb421

github.com/modern-go/reflect2 (go) v1.0.2

github.com/nats-io/nats.go (go) v1.40.1

github.com/nats-io/nkeys (go) v0.4.9

github.com/nats-io/nuid (go) v1.0.1

github.com/nxadm/tail (go) v1.4.11

github.com/pmezard/go-difflib (go) v1.0.0

github.com/power-devops/perfstat (go) v0.0.0-20210106213030-5aafc221ea8c

github.com/russross/blackfriday/v2 (go) v2.1.0

github.com/sanity-io/litter (go) v1.5.5

github.com/sergi/go-diff (go) v1.0.0

github.com/shoenig/go-m1cpu (go) v0.1.6

github.com/sirupsen/logrus (go) v1.8.1

github.com/stretchr/testify (go) v1.11.1

github.com/tdewolff/parse/v2 (go) v2.8.14

github.com/tklauser/go-sysconf (go) v0.3.12

github.com/tklauser/numcpus (go) v0.6.1

github.com/valyala/bytebufferpool (go) v1.0.0

github.com/vmihailenco/tagparser/v2 (go) v2.0.0

github.com/xeipuuv/gojsonpointer (go) v0.0.0-20180127040702-4e3ac2762d5f

github.com/xeipuuv/gojsonreference (go) v0.0.0-20180127040603-bd5ef7bd5415

github.com/xeipuuv/gojsonschema (go) v1.2.0

github.com/yalp/jsonpath (go) v0.0.0-20180802001716-5cc68e5049a0

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github.com/yusufpapurcu/wmi (go) v1.2.4

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go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace (go) v1.41.0

go.uber.org/atomic (go) v1.11.0

── FILE BREAKDOWN ──

Files by Type (count)

761

HTML

167

Markdown

Other (.mod)

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Files by Type (size)

2MB

Markdown

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Other (.png)

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JavaScript

652KB

Other (.sum)

597KB

Other (.ico)

133KB

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Other (no ext)

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CSS

15KB

── KEY FINDINGS: REUSABLE CODE ──

The LLM identified 5 files worth highlighting for reuse:

Provides a generic `List[T]` struct with `TotalCount`, `Items`, and a `TransformList` function to convert item types. Self-contained, uses Go generics, and can be extracted for any paginated API response.

file: x/pagination/pagination.go ↗ | tags: #generic-list #pagination #reusable-utility

Implements RFC 7807 Problem Details for HTTP APIs. Defines `Problem` struct with built-in support for status, type, title, detail, instance, and custom fields. Easily reusable in any Go web project for standardized error responses.

file: context/problem.go ↗ | tags: #rfc7807 #error-handling #api-standard

A generic key-value store with typed getters (GetInt, GetString, etc.) and immutability support for slices and maps. Used internally for route params and request fields but designed as a standalone utility.

file: core/memstore/memstore.go ↗ | tags: #key-value-store #immutability #typing

A configurable rate limiter middleware using `golang.org/x/time/rate`. Supports per-client limiting, custom key extractors, and a purge mechanism. Can be extracted with minimal coupling to Iris middleware context.

file: middleware/rate/rate.go ↗ | tags: #rate-limiting #middleware #middleware-pattern

Provides typed error handling for APIs with generic CRUD response helpers (OK, Create, List, NoContent) and request validation integration. Demonstrates a clean pattern for consistent API error responses and can be reused across projects.

file: x/errors/handlers.go ↗ | tags: #error-handling #canonical-errors #crud-helpers

── HISTORY ──

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