Danielgtaylor Huma by danielgtaylor
Huma REST/HTTP API Framework for Golang with OpenAPI 3.1
About Danielgtaylor Huma
From the project's README at github.com/danielgtaylor/huma. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
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A modern, simple, fast & flexible micro framework for building HTTP REST/RPC APIs in Go backed by OpenAPI 3 and JSON Schema. Pronounced IPA: /'hjuːmɑ/. The goals of this project are to provide: Incremental adoption for teams with existing services Bring your own router (incl
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 | 4.0k | github.com/danielgtaylor/huma |
| GitHub forks | 258 | github.com/danielgtaylor/huma |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 6.2 years | since Mar 2020 |
| Last commit | 8 days ago | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 84 | last: 1 months ago |
| Funding links | 1 | 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 → |
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