GoFast CLI

Building blocks for Go. Generate production-ready Go apps with ConnectRPC, SvelteKit, and PostgreSQL.

This repository contains two CLI tools:

• gof - v2 CLI (current)
• gofast - v1 CLI (legacy)

Prerequisites

Get your API key at admin.gofast.live ($40 one-time purchase).

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GoFast CLI v2 (gof)

The v2 CLI generates full-stack Go applications with:

• Go backend with ConnectRPC transport
• PostgreSQL database with SQLC
• OAuth authentication (GitHub, Google, Phone)
• Optional Svelte frontend
• Optional integrations (Stripe, R2, Postmark)

Visit gofast.live for more details and features.

Installation

Using Go (Recommended)

go install github.com/gofast-live/gofast-cli/v2/cmd/gof@latest

Make sure your PATH includes the Go bin directory:

export PATH=$PATH:$(go env GOPATH)/bin

Download Binary

Go to the Releases page and download the gof binary for your OS.

Quick Start

# 1. Authenticate (one-time - requires API key)
gof auth

# 2. Create a new project
gof init myapp
cd myapp

# 3. Add models
gof model note title:string content:string
gof model task title:string done:bool due_date:date

# 4. Run code generation
make sql       # Generate SQLC queries
make gen       # Generate proto code
make migrate   # Apply database migrations

# 5. Start the app
make start

Commands

Command	Description
gof auth	Authenticate with GoFast
gof init <name>	Create new project
gof model <name> [cols...]	Generate CRUD model
gof client svelte	Add Svelte frontend
gof add stripe	Add Stripe payments
gof add r2	Add Cloudflare R2 storage
gof add postmark	Add Postmark email
gof infra	Add local monitoring stack + Terraform deployment/monitoring
gof version	Show CLI version

Model Column Types

gof model post title:string views:number published_at:date is_active:bool

Type	SQL	Example
string	text	title:string
number	numeric	views:number
date	timestamptz	published_at:date
bool	boolean	is_active:bool

Example Workflow

# Create project
gof init blog
cd blog

# Add models
gof model post title:string body:string published:bool
gof model comment content:string

# Add frontend
gof client svelte

# Add payments
gof add stripe

# Add infrastructure/monitoring
gof infra

# Generate code
make sql && make gen && make format && make migrate

# Run with client
make startc

# Run with client + monitoring (Grafana, Alloy, Loki, Tempo, Prometheus)
make startcm

Generated Project Commands

Command	Description
make start	Start backend services
make startc	Start with Svelte client
make startm	Start with monitoring (Grafana, Alloy, Loki, Tempo, Prometheus)
make startcm	Start with client + monitoring
make sql	Regenerate SQLC queries
make gen	Regenerate proto code
make migrate	Apply database migrations
make format	Format all code

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GoFast CLI v1 (gofast)

Legacy CLI. Visit v1.gofast.live for more details and docs.gofast.live for documentation.

Installation

go install github.com/gofast-live/gofast-cli/v2/cmd/gofast@latest

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Building from Source

git clone https://github.com/gofast-live/gofast-cli.git
cd gofast-cli

# Build v2 (gof)
go build -o gof ./cmd/gof/...

# Build v1 (gofast)
go build -o gofast ./cmd/gofast/...

# Cross-compile v2
GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go build -o gof-linux-amd64 ./cmd/gof/...
GOOS=darwin GOARCH=amd64 go build -o gof-darwin-amd64 ./cmd/gof/...
GOOS=windows GOARCH=amd64 go build -o gof-windows-amd64.exe ./cmd/gof/...

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.