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Gin vs Echo vs Fiber

A side-by-side look at how actively Gin, Echo and Fiber are developed on GitHub — popularity, contributor base, commit activity and how quickly issues and pull requests move.

What the numbers say

Head-to-head

Snapshot taken 30 September 2026.

MetricGin
Active
Echo
Active
Fiber
Active
Stars89k33k40k
Forks8.7k3.7k2.0k
Contributors541342490
Commits, last 52 weeks1241542.8k
Open issues603920
Open pull requests176399
Closed / merged PRs2.2k1.2k2.9k
Watchers1.4k530285
Last push29 Sep 202630 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Latest releasev1.12.0 (Feb 2026)v5.4.0 (Sep 2026)v3.5.0 (Aug 2026)
Main languageGoGoGo
LicenceMITMITMIT
CreatedJun 2014Mar 2015Jan 2020

Bold marks the highest value in a row. “Active / Slowing / Dormant” is a simple heuristic from how recently code was pushed and open issues per star — a starting point, not a verdict. Stars measure popularity, not quality.

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