GoTH stack

A stack for solo gophers

The GoTH stack is a powerful development stack designed specifically for solo gophers. It provides an efficient and enjoyable development experience for building web applications. The stack combines the following technologies:

• Go - A statically-typed and compiled programming language known for its simplicity, efficiency, and scalability. Official Documentation
• Tailwind CSS - A utility-first CSS framework that enables rapid UI development with pre-designed utility classes. Official Documentation
• HTMX - A lightweight JavaScript library for seamless and interactive web applications. Official Documentation
• PostgreSQL - A powerful open-source relational database management system for robust and scalable data storage. Official Documentation

Getting Started

To get started with the GoTH stack, follow these steps:

1. Download and install the necessary dependencies:

   • Go: Official Go Installation Guide
   • Node.js: Official Node.js Downloads

2. Install Tailwind CSS by running the following command in your terminal:

   npm install

3. Run the server in develop mode:

   make run

4. For updating the talwind styles in realtime execute in another terminal:

   make css

5. If you prefer using air for live reload instead of rebuilding the app with each modification you can run:

   make dev

   For installing air just execute:

    go install github.com/cosmtrek/air@latest