golang.org/x/sys
Go Modulesvv0.47.0Go module: golang.org/x/sys
Not recommended for new projects
No — golang.org/x/sys should not be adopted for new projects. No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
- BAdoption: grade B, Good.
Depended on by 409 known packages.
- AMaintenance: grade A, Excellent.
Last published 71 days ago. 22 releases in the last 2 years.
- ?Weight: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No dependency or size data collected for this package yet.
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package lists no maintainer.
- FLicense: grade F, Failing.
No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
Grades are computed deterministically from registry metadata collected by PackageGraph — downloads, dependents, publish dates, the resolved dependency tree, maintainer count, and declared licenses. No third-party scores are used.
Install cost
What you actually take on by adding golang.org/x/sys to a project.
Runtime packages this one declares itself.
Distinct packages in the full runtime tree, deduplicated the way a package manager would.
Longest resolved dependency chain below this package.
Compatibility
- Go
- No constraint declared
Used by
Popular packages that depend on golang.org/x/sys.
Go module: github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify
Go module: github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp
Go module: github.com/rs/zerolog
Go module: github.com/prometheus/client_golang
Go module: github.com/nats-io/nats.go
Go module: github.com/minio/minio-go/v7
Go module: github.com/valyala/fasthttp
Go module: github.com/vektra/mockery/v2
Go module: github.com/hashicorp/go-hclog
Go module: github.com/fatih/color
Go module: github.com/mattn/go-colorable
Go module: github.com/mattn/go-isatty
Go module: github.com/bytedance/sonic
Go module: github.com/go-playground/validator/v10
Go module: github.com/quic-go/quic-go
Go module: golang.org/x/net
Go module: github.com/bytedance/gopkg
Go module: github.com/cloudwego/base64x
Go module: github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2
Go module: golang.org/x/crypto
Go module: github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22
Go module: github.com/nats-io/nkeys
Go module: github.com/klauspost/crc32
Go module: github.com/gin-gonic/gin
Relationship graph
Dependencies (left) and dependents (right) of golang.org/x/sys.
Frequently installed together
Go module: golang.org/x/text
Go module: golang.org/x/net
Go module: google.golang.org/protobuf
Go module: google.golang.org/grpc
Go module: google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc
Go module: golang.org/x/crypto
Go module: golang.org/x/sync
Go module: github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2
Go module: go.opentelemetry.io/otel
Go module: github.com/go-logr/logr
Go module: go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace
Go module: github.com/go-logr/stdr
Release history
20 releases in the last two years, typically about 28 days apart.
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| v0.47.0latest | 2 months ago | — |
| v0.46.0 | 3 months ago | — |
| v0.45.0 | 3 months ago | — |
| v0.44.0 | 4 months ago | — |
| v0.43.0 | 5 months ago | — |
| v0.42.0 | 6 months ago | — |
| v0.41.0 | 7 months ago | — |
| v0.40.0 | 8 months ago | — |
| v0.39.0 | 9 months ago | — |
| v0.38.0 | 10 months ago | — |
| v0.37.0 | 11 months ago | — |
| v0.36.0 | 1 year ago | — |
| v0.35.0 | 1 year ago | — |
| v0.34.0 | 1 year ago | — |
| v0.33.0 | 1 year ago | — |
Overview
golang.org/x/sys is an Go Modules package that go module: golang.org/x/sys. It has 409 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is v0.47.0.
Who should use it
Teams working in the Go Modules ecosystem who need go module: golang.org/x/sys and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your Go Modules stack.
Pros
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
- Trusted by 409 other packages.
Cons
- No license detected — review usage terms before adopting.
Auto-generated from collected registry metadata. No external claims are inferred.
Frequently asked questions
Should I use golang.org/x/sys?
No — golang.org/x/sys should not be adopted for new projects. No license declared — you have no explicit right to use this code.
How do I install golang.org/x/sys?
Run `go get golang.org/x/sys` to add golang.org/x/sys to your Go Modules project.
What license is golang.org/x/sys released under?
No license was detected in golang.org/x/sys's metadata; review the repository before use.
How popular is golang.org/x/sys?
Go Modules does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 409 known packages depend on golang.org/x/sys.
Is golang.org/x/sys still maintained?
The most recent release of golang.org/x/sys (vv0.47.0) was published 2 months ago.