Goblin focuses on installing Go binaries easily without needing the Go toolchain or manual setup. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.

Goblin is an open-source project built for developers using Go binaries.

Yes — Goblin is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does Goblin run on?

Goblin runs on the web and the command line.

Is Goblin still active?

The GitHub repository shows 2 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Goblin?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, git-standup, and clipassman.

Goblin is developed by barelyhuman.

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Goblin

Name: Goblin
Author: barelyhuman

goblin.runInfrastructure

Goblin is an open-source CLI tool that allows users to install Go binaries directly via curl, without needing the Go toolchain. It supports version selection, custom install locations, and works across platforms, simplifying Go binary distribution for developers.

Open SourceMITWebCLI

Visit goblin.run

200stars

6forks

5features

2022since

Overview

5 features

Goblin is a CLI tools & terminal project. It focuses on installing Go binaries easily without needing the Go toolchain or manual setup. Goblin is an open-source project aimed at developers using Go binaries. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the web and the command line.

barelyhuman builds and maintains Goblin, and it first shipped in 2022. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 200 stars and 2 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are go binary installer, No Go required, and version selection.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Go binary installer
No Go required
Version selection
Cross-platform support
Custom install location

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCLI

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 200Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about Goblin

What does Goblin do?: Goblin focuses on installing Go binaries easily without needing the Go toolchain or manual setup. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is Goblin for?: Goblin is an open-source project built for developers using Go binaries.
Is Goblin free?: Yes — Goblin is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Goblin run on?: Goblin runs on the web and the command line.
Is Goblin still active?: The GitHub repository shows 2 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Goblin?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, git-standup, and clipassman.isaac-acp git-standup clipassman
Who makes Goblin?: Goblin is developed by barelyhuman.
When did Goblin launch?: Goblin first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Desktop · Web
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 200
License: MIT
Built for: developers using Go binaries
Model: Open source
Solves: Installing Go binaries easily without needing the Go toolchain or manual setup.

Registered as

GitHub: barelyhuman/goblin

Developer

barelyhuman

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 200
Forks: 6
Open issues: 3
Last commit: 17 May 2026
Commits 90d: 2
Contributors: 5
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: dev
Latest release: v0.5.4 · 3 Apr 2025

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 72.8
Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: goblin-goblin-run
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 26 Jun 2026
Canonical URL: https://goblin.run/

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