AWS SDK for Go v2 by aws
AWS SDK for the Go programming language.
About AWS SDK for Go v2
From the project's README at github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
[](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/actions/workflows/go.yml)[](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/actions/workflows/codegen.yml) [](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-go/) [](https://aws.github.io/aws-sdk-go-v2/docs/migrating/) [](https://pkg.go.dev/mod/github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2) [](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/blob/main/LICENSE.txt)
Check out the release notes for information about the latest bug fixes, updates, and features added to the SDK.
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Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 3.5k | github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 |
| GitHub forks | 778 | github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 8.9 years | since Jul 2017 |
| Last commit | 3 days ago | May 4, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 1,087 | last: 3 days ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host AWS SDK for Go v2?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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