Go CLI for website health checks, zero dependencies
Details
- External ID
- 49346733
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Go CLI for website health checks, zero dependencies
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Aug. 18, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 13
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.6639784946236559
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
Description
A small CLI that runs the checks you'd normally do manually: DNS, HTTPS, SSL expiry, redirects, response time, email records, domain expiry, and more. Zero dependencies, JSON output, install via Homebrew.
Enrichment
- Theme
- developer infrastructure and monitoring utilities
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Observability & eval
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- cli tool for website health monitoring
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Go's standard library provides built-in `net`, `crypto/tls`, and `net/http` packages capable of performing all these checks without external dependencies in a few hundred lines of code.
Discussion
3 comments analyzed.
Feature requests: SSL expiry visibility for short certificate lifetimes
Competitors
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Attention rank: #26 of 74 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 282 days after the earliest competitor.
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- No other launches for this product.
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