Similar Projects

The following list contains Go libraries (in alphabetic order) with similar features:

Libraries

https://github.com/juju/cmd - lightweight abstraction, comes with three formatters
https://github.com/drewstinnett/go-output-format - comprehensive library, lots of features
https://github.com/thediveo/klo - comprehensive library, lots of features

Feature Comparison

Feature	gutenfmt (CLI)	gutenfmt (lib)	cmd	go-output-format	klo
Output CSV		✔️
Output JSON	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Output JSON (pretty)	✔️	✔️
Output Table	✔️	✔️			✔️
Output Template		✔️		✔️	✔️
Output Text	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️
Output TSV	✔️	✔️		✔️
Output YAML	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Output YAML (pretty)	✔️	✔️
Output “Smart” (detect)			✔️
Query with JSONPath				✔️	✔️
Sorting		〰️			✔️

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Applications supporting different output formats

The following applications implement similar functionality. However, they contain application specific code or dependencies, which might make it difficult to use them as a library. In other words, they are primarily meant to be a source for inspiration.

https://github.com/arduino/arduino-cli - minimal implementation with some dependencies
https://github.com/cli/cli - smart way of enabling JSON and template-based output
https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/ - a vault-specific abstraction for three different formats