Zendev sh Goai by zendev-sh
Go AI SDK, the Go way. One unified API across 21+ providers. Streaming, structured output, MCP support, stdlib only. Go AI SDK for AI applications inspired by Vercel AI SDK.
About Zendev sh Goai
From the project's README at github.com/zendev-sh/goai. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
AI SDK, the Go way. Go SDK for building AI applications. One SDK, 25+ providers, MCP support.
1.1x faster streaming , 24x faster cold start , 3.1x less memory vs Vercel AI SDK ( benchmarks )
Inspired by the Vercel AI SDK. The same clean abstractions, idiomatically adapted for Go with generics, interfaces, and functional options. What's New
> v0.7.2 - New provider: NVIDIA NIM (OpenAI-compatible, chat + embeddings). E2E tested with `meta/llama-3.3-7
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 | 80 | github.com/zendev-sh/goai |
| GitHub forks | 7 | github.com/zendev-sh/goai |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 0.1 years | since Mar 2026 |
| Last commit | 3 days ago | May 4, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 29 | last: 4 days ago |
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
- GoAI SDK, one Go library for 22 LLM providers, only 2 core deps
- Security analysis of Velociraptor DFIR platform (6 findings, vendor responses)
- Gmail trick: multiplying your address
- Show HN: Dear ImGui Bundle: Python and C++ apps for desktop, mobile, and the web
- Show HN: Airlock – self-upgrading compiled AI agents
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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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