--- title: "awesome-n8n-templates vs go-streams" type: "comparison" canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates-vs-reugn-go-streams" tools: ["enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates", "reugn-go-streams"] --- # awesome-n8n-templates vs go-streams *GraphCanon updated Jul 15, 2026* ## Verdict Pick awesome-n8n-templates when license: awesome-n8n-templates is Other, go-streams is MIT; pick go-streams when license: go-streams is MIT, awesome-n8n-templates is Other. [awesome-n8n-templates](https://n8n.partnerlinks.io/h1pwwf5m4toe) reports 24k GitHub stars, 6.2k forks, and 25 open issues, last pushed Jul 6, 2026. [go-streams](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/reugn/go-streams) has 2.2k stars, 174 forks, and 11 open issues, last pushed Jan 14, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [awesome-n8n-templates's repository](https://github.com/enescingoz/awesome-n8n-templates) and [go-streams's repository](https://github.com/reugn/go-streams). | | [awesome-n8n-templates](/tools/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates.md) | [go-streams](/tools/reugn-go-streams.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Tagline | Repository containing over 280 free automation templates for n8n, supporting a variety of services including chatbots and DevOps. | A lightweight stream processing library for Go | | Stars | 23,810 | 2,174 | | Forks | 6,240 | 174 | | Open issues | 25 | 11 | | Language | - | Go | | Adopt for | awesome-n8n-templates is aimed at users who are looking to rapidly deploy a wide variety of pre-built automation workflows using the n8n platform, spanning services like email, social media, AI agents, and DevOps. | - | | Persona | - | - | | Runtime | - | - | | License | Other | MIT | | Categories | AI Agents, Data & Retrieval | Data & Retrieval | ## Trust and health _Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._ | | [awesome-n8n-templates](/tools/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates.md) | [go-streams](/tools/reugn-go-streams.md) | | --- | --- | --- | | Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Slowing (36%) | | Days since push | 5d | 181d | | Open issues (now) | 25 | 11 | | Full report | [trust report](/tools/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/reugn-go-streams/trust.md) | ## Decision facts: awesome-n8n-templates - **Pricing:** freemium - The repository offers free access to over 280 ready-to-use workflow templates which can be used within the n8n platform, a tool that is both free and open-source. Note that any paid subscriptions or付费 - **Requirements:** * Requires an active account on n8n to import and utilize templates. - **Adopt for:** awesome-n8n-templates is aimed at users who are looking to rapidly deploy a wide variety of pre-built automation workflows using the n8n platform, spanning services like email, social media, AI agents, and DevOps. ## Choose when ### Choose awesome-n8n-templates if… - License: awesome-n8n-templates is Other, go-streams is MIT. - Pricing: The repository offers free access to over 280 ready-to-use workflow templates which can be used within the n8n platform, a tool that is both free and open-source. Note that any paid subscriptions or付费. - Requirements: * Requires an active account on n8n to import and utilize templates.. - Tags unique to awesome-n8n-templates: automation-templates, n8n-template, no-code-automation, self-hosted. - Also covers AI Agents. - * When you're leveraging n8n specifically and need ready-to-use automated workflows for various platforms such as Gmail, Telegram, Slack, etc. ### Choose go-streams if… - License: go-streams is MIT, awesome-n8n-templates is Other. - Tags unique to go-streams: aerospike, data-pipeline, data-stream, etl. - Leaner open-issue backlog (11). ## When NOT to use awesome-n8n-templates - * When your automation needs are highly specialized and none of the existing over 280 provided templates match those requirements, necessitating custom development. - * If you're not using n8n for your automation processes, opting instead for other platforms that do not support these specific.json template files. ## When NOT to use go-streams - Last GitHub push was 182 days ago (slowing maintenance, Jan 14, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on go-streams. - Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough. ## Common questions ### What is the difference between awesome-n8n-templates and go-streams? awesome-n8n-templates: Repository containing over 280 free automation templates for n8n, supporting a variety of services including chatbots and DevOps.. go-streams: A lightweight stream processing library for Go. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories. ### When should I choose awesome-n8n-templates over go-streams? Choose awesome-n8n-templates over go-streams when License: awesome-n8n-templates is Other, go-streams is MIT; Pricing: The repository offers free access to over 280 ready-to-use workflow templates which can be used within the n8n platform, a tool that is both free and open-source. Note that any paid subscriptions or付费; Requirements: * Requires an active account on n8n to import and utilize templates.; Tags unique to awesome-n8n-templates: automation-templates, n8n-template, no-code-automation, self-hosted; Also covers AI Agents; * When you're leveraging n8n specifically and need ready-to-use automated workflows for various platforms such as Gmail, Telegram, Slack, etc. ### When should I choose go-streams over awesome-n8n-templates? Choose go-streams over awesome-n8n-templates when License: go-streams is MIT, awesome-n8n-templates is Other; Tags unique to go-streams: aerospike, data-pipeline, data-stream, etl; Leaner open-issue backlog (11). ### When should I avoid awesome-n8n-templates? * When your automation needs are highly specialized and none of the existing over 280 provided templates match those requirements, necessitating custom development. * If you're not using n8n for your automation processes, opting instead for other platforms that do not support these specific.json template files. ### When should I avoid go-streams? Last GitHub push was 182 days ago (slowing maintenance, Jan 14, 2026). Validate activity before betting a new project on go-streams. Data & Retrieval: Skip a heavy ingestion framework when your corpus is small and static; a script plus the embedding API is enough. ### Is awesome-n8n-templates or go-streams more popular on GitHub? awesome-n8n-templates has more GitHub stars (23,810 vs 2,174). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints. ### Are awesome-n8n-templates and go-streams open source? Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (awesome-n8n-templates: Other, go-streams: MIT). ### Where can I find alternatives to awesome-n8n-templates or go-streams? GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [awesome-n8n-templates alternatives](/tools/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates/alternatives) and [go-streams alternatives](/tools/reugn-go-streams/alternatives) ([awesome-n8n-templates markdown twin](/tools/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates/alternatives.md), [go-streams markdown twin](/tools/reugn-go-streams/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes. ### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison? Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates-vs-reugn-go-streams.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers. ### Which is better maintained, awesome-n8n-templates or go-streams? awesome-n8n-templates: Very active. go-streams: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance. ### Where are the full trust reports for awesome-n8n-templates and go-streams? GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [awesome-n8n-templates trust report](/tools/enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates/trust); [go-streams trust report](/tools/reugn-go-streams/trust). --- **Machine-readable endpoints** - JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=enescingoz-awesome-n8n-templates) - LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) - Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt) _GraphCanon - The knowledge graph for AI development. https://www.graphcanon.com/_