# @cspell/dict-golang

> Go Language dictionary for cspell.

Latest version **6.0.28** (published 2026-09-11) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @cspell/dict-golang
pnpm add @cspell/dict-golang
yarn add @cspell/dict-golang
bun add @cspell/dict-golang
```

## Health

**Score 55/100 (C)** — status: active.

Positive: no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 6.0.28 |
| Published | 2026-09-11 |
| First published | 2020-11-28 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 0 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 289 |
| Author | Street Side Software |
| Maintainers | jason-dent |
| Keywords | cspell, golang, Go Language, dictionary, spelling |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@cspell/dict-golang
- Repository: https://github.com/streetsidesoftware/cspell-dicts
- Homepage: https://github.com/streetsidesoftware/cspell-dicts/blob/main/dictionaries/golang#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/streetsidesoftware/cspell-dicts/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@cspell/dict-golang

## Recent versions

- 6.0.28 (latest) — 2026-09-11
- 6.0.27 — 2026-08-19
- 6.0.26 — 2026-01-04
- 6.0.25 — 2025-12-20
- 6.0.24 — 2025-10-26
- 6.0.23 — 2025-07-09
- 6.0.22 — 2025-06-10
- 6.0.21 — 2025-05-06
- 6.0.20 — 2025-04-07
- 6.0.19 — 2025-03-12
- 6.0.18 — 2024-12-27
- 6.0.17 — 2024-11-22
- 6.0.16 — 2024-10-11
- 6.0.13 — 2024-10-06
- 6.0.12 — 2024-08-26
- … 20 more at https://npm.io/package/@cspell/dict-golang/versions

## README

# CSpell Go Language Dictionary

Go Language dictionary for cspell.

This is a pre-built dictionary for use with cspell.

Supports keywords and built-in library names up to Go 1.12.

This dictionary is included by default in CSpell.

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## Requirements

| Tool                                                                                                                                 | Version |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- |
| [cspell](https://github.com/streetsidesoftware/cspell)                                                                               | `>= 8`  |
| [Code Spell Checker - Visual Studio Code](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=streetsidesoftware.code-spell-checker) | `>= 4`  |

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## Local Installation

**This package is bundled with CSpell.**

## Configuration

<details>
<summary>VSCode Settings</summary>

Add the following to your VSCode settings:

**`.vscode/settings.json`**

```jsonc
{
  "cSpell.dictionaries": ["golang"],
}
```

</details>

<details>
<summary>CSpell Settings <code>cspell.json</code></summary>

**`cspell.json`**

```jsonc
{
  "dictionaries": ["golang"],
}
```

</details>

<details>
<summary>CSpell Settings <code>cspell.config.yaml</code></summary>

**`cspell.config.yaml`**

```yaml
dictionaries:
  - golang
```

</details>

## Local Installation using CDN

> **NOTE:** This package is bundled with CSpell.

## Dictionary Information

| Name     | Enabled | Description            |
| -------- | ------- | ---------------------- |
| `golang` |         | Go Language Dictionary |

## Language Settings

| Name     | Locale | File Type |
| -------- | ------ | --------- |
| `golang` | `*`    | `go`      |

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## Contributing

Please help correct any mistakes in the dictionaries.

See: [Contributing](https://github.com/streetsidesoftware/cspell-dicts#contributing)

Special thanks to all of our amazing contributors!

### Dictionary Development

See: [How to Create a New Dictionary](https://github.com/streetsidesoftware/cspell-dicts#how-to-create-a-new-dictionary)

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## Contributors

@AlekSi - Alexey Palazhchenko: [AlekSi/go-words](https://github.com/AlekSi/go-words)

## License

MIT

> Some packages may have other licenses included.

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