go-micro vs go-redis
go-micro and go-redis share 6 technologies: go-redis, Redis, OpenTelemetry, go.opentelemetry.io/otel, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk, and Prometheus. Both are written in Go.
LinkedInWhat they share and what sets them apart
micro
go-micro
A framework for agents, tools and services
Go23.1kRead on November 4, 2026, at commit 65cbacbWhat is go-micro built with?Only in go-micro
In common
- go-redis
- Redis
- OpenTelemetry
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk
- Prometheus
redis
go-redis
Redis Go client
Go22.3kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit 67725beWhat is go-redis built with?Only in go-redis
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric
- go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
- go.opencensus.io
Side by side
go-microgo-redis
SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
go-micro138,184 lines written500 code files
go-redis273,150 lines written169 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
go-micro20.5% of its commits signed by AIWith Codex, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot
go-redis1.1% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot and Claude Code
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
go-microLast push October 29, 20264,427 commits23,083 stars
go-redisLast push November 4, 20262,438 commits22,287 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
go-micro286 test files62.8% of its code files have a test that imports them
go-redis336 test files86.4% of its code files have a test that imports them
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, go-micro or go-redis?
go-redis, with 273,150 lines written; go-micro has 138,184.
The proof: redis/go-redis's code at commit 67725be
Which has more GitHub stars, go-micro or go-redis?
go-micro, with 23,083 stars; go-redis has 22,287.
The proof: micro/go-micro on GitHub
Which has more tests, go-micro or go-redis?
go-redis, with 336 test files; go-micro has 286.
The proof: redis/go-redis's code at commit 67725be
Which was updated more recently, go-micro or go-redis?
go-redis: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and go-micro's on October 29, 2026.
The proof: redis/go-redis's commits on GitHub
Which has more commits signed by AI, go-micro or go-redis?
go-micro: an AI signed 20.5% of its commits, with Codex, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot; in go-redis, 1.1%.
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