goclone
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Description:
Website Cloner
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.2.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Nov 3, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  Docs  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 1,932  |  Forks: 369  |  Language: Go  |  Category: Developer tools
Tags: web crawler cli go mirror archive
Install: brew install goclone
About:
goclone is a website cloning tool written in Go, designed to efficiently mirror websites for offline viewing, analysis, or archival purposes. Its main value proposition is speed and simplicity, allowing users to download entire sites while preserving the original structure and assets.
Key Features:
  • High-speed concurrent downloading
  • Preservation of site structure and assets
  • Command-line interface for automation
  • Support for custom user agents and headers
  • Recursive depth control for crawling
Use Cases:
  • Creating local offline copies of websites for development testing
  • Archiving web content for research or compliance purposes
Alternatives:
  • httrack – More mature and feature-rich, but goclone is often cited as a faster, modern alternative written in Go.
  • wget – A general-purpose network downloader; goclone is specifically optimized and simplified for website cloning tasks.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 25, 2025 6:08pm 1.2.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 064b29b8
Nov 3, 2025 12:16am 0 VERSION_BUMP bf9ea046