Ava¶

Context and Goals

Ava is a modern and fast Go service generator, designed to speed up the creation of robust microservices, with or without a database, and ready-to-use DevOps integration.

Installation¶

Download the CLI¶

Go to the GitHub Releases page
Download the binary for your OS and architecture
Rename it to ava (or ava.exe on Windows)
Move it to a directory in your PATH

# Example for Linux/macOS
chmod +x ava
sudo mv ava /usr/local/bin/

(Optional) Install via Homebrew¶

Coming soon!

Quick Start¶

ava create

For more usage examples, see the Usage section.

Quick Overview¶

Ava automates: - The Go project structure (cmd, internal, helpers, etc.) - Docker/Docker Compose integration - CI/CD configuration (GitLab) - Adding a PostgreSQL database (optional)

For more details, see the Architecture page.

Warning

The generated services are ready-to-use bases, but must be adapted to your business needs: security, validation, error handling, etc. Never deploy to production without a code review!