testcontainers-go

Testcontainers for Go is a Go package that makes it simple to create and clean up container-based dependencies for automated integration/smoke tests. The clean, easy-to-use API enables developers to programmatically defi

Data confidence88/100
Source coverage86/100
Publish confidence87/100
Evidence checkedJul 31, 2026
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Reliability
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Adoption
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Sustainability
Longer-term posture combining health, activity, adoption, confidence, and decay risk.
ToolVitals82/100Health79/100Shipping75/100Zombie Risk0/100
Overall Score82Active
Activity75
Reliability79
Adoption76
Sustainability81

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About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about testcontainers-go

Testcontainers for Go is a Go package that makes it simple to create and clean up container-based dependencies for automated integration/smoke tests. The clean, easy-to-use API enables developers to programmatically defi

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Maintenance and shipping signals are strong.

Source-visible projectAPI Development & TestingOSI-approved OSSScored Intelligence
Repository

GitHub Activity

Go
testcontainers/testcontainers-go
Stars4,934
Forks623
Watchers4,934
Open Issues172
Primary Language
Go
Last Commit
4 days ago
Releases 90d
1
Default Branch
main
License
MIT
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence88/100Strong
Source Coverage86/100Strong
Publish Confidence87/100Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

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Classification

Category
Developer Tools
Use Case
API Development & Testing
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Active
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automationworkflowopen-sourceapi-firstdockergogolanghacktoberfesttestcontainerstestcontainers-gotestingintegration-testingsmoke-testingcontainerized-testing

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