Go Developers
func25's profile
Phuong Le@func25•Feb 25, 2025
5.3K
Post cover image

The Smallest Go Binary (5KB)

From totallygamerjet.hashnode.dev•Feb 25, 2025•13m read time

Exploring the process of creating a minimal Go binary, the author shares their journey of writing a C compiler in Go, using Go's assembler for a simple 'Hello World' example, and tackling challenges in reducing binary size. The result was forming one of the world's smallest Go binaries, with platform-specific sizes, and understanding Go runtime intricacies.

Sort:

func25's user avatar
Phuong Le
@func25
Joined Oct 20. 2023
5.3K

Would you recommend this post?

Copy link
WhatsApp
Facebook
X
New Squad
  • © 2026 Daily Dev Ltd.
  • Guidelines
  • Explore
  • Tags
  • Sources
  • Squads
  • Leaderboard