Go Programming Language alternatives

12 Windows apps in the same category as Go Programming Language, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

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  LLVM

  A collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.

  Open source 23.1.4 2.8M ↓ ★ 41.2K
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  Deno

  A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript

  Open source 2.9.8 249.7K ↓ ★ 108.7K programming
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  CMake

  CMake is a cross-platform, open-source build system generator.

  Open source 4.4.4 3.7M ↓ ★ 8.1K
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  Yarn

  Yarn is a package manager that doubles down as project manager. Whether you work on one-shot projects or large monorepos, as a hobbyist or an enterprise user, we've got you covered.

  Open source 1.22.22 1.9M ↓ ★ 41.5K
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  sbt

  A build tool for Scala, Java, and more

  Open source 2.0.11 263.6K ↓ ★ 5K language, programming
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  Dart SDK

  A set of tools and libraries for the Dart programming language.

  Open source 3.13.7 1.4M ↓ ★ 11.3K language, programming-language
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  Ccache

  Ccache is a compiler cache. It speeds up recompilation by caching previous compilations and detecting when the same compilation is being done again.

  Open source 4.14.1 2.2M ↓ ★ 3K
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  Elixir

  Elixir is a dynamic, functional language for building scalable and maintainable applications.

  Open source 1.20.4 138.6K ↓ ★ 26.7K language, programming, programming-language
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  Telegraf

  Agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics, logs, and other arbitrary data.

  Open source 1.36.3 2.9M ↓ ★ 17.9K golang
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  BOINC

  Open-source software for volunteer computing and grid computing.

  Open source 8.2.13 12.5K ↓ ★ 2.5K
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  mise-en-place

  Your dev env, already prepped.

  Open source 2026.10.12 117.2K ↓ ★ 35.3K golang
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  Nim programming language

  Nim is a statically typed compiled systems programming language. It combines successful concepts from mature languages like Python, Ada and Modula.

  Open source 2.2.12 22.9K ↓ ★ 18.3K language

Comparison

App	Licence	Version	Updated	GitHub stars	Chocolatey downloads
Go Programming Language	Open source	1.27.0	August 28, 2026	139.4K	2.1M
LLVM	Open source	23.1.4	October 20, 2026	41.2K	2.8M
Deno	Open source	2.9.8	October 21, 2026	108.7K	249.7K
CMake	Open source	4.4.4	October 5, 2026	8.1K	3.7M
Yarn	Open source	1.22.22	May 30, 2024	41.5K	1.9M
sbt	Open source	2.0.11	October 22, 2026	5K	263.6K
Dart SDK	Open source	3.13.7	October 24, 2026	11.3K	1.4M
Ccache	Open source	4.14.1	September 30, 2026	3K	2.2M
Elixir	Open source	1.20.4	September 19, 2026	26.7K	138.6K
Telegraf	Open source	1.36.3	October 31, 2025	17.9K	2.9M
BOINC	Open source	8.2.13	September 21, 2026	2.5K	12.5K
mise-en-place	Open source	2026.10.12	October 17, 2026	35.3K	117.2K
Nim programming language	Open source	2.2.12	October 24, 2026	18.3K	22.9K