https://github.com/dmdhrumilmistry/gofilecheck

API for detecting file type using magic bytes
https://github.com/dmdhrumilmistry/gofilecheck

file-validation go golang microservice

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API for detecting file type using magic bytes

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/dmdhrumilmistry/gofilecheck
• Owner: dmdhrumilmistry
• Created: 2024-06-15T19:33:42.000Z (11 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-03-15T09:03:00.000Z (2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-28T05:42:21.136Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: file-validation, go, golang, microservice
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 15.6 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# GoFileCheck

Microservice written in GoLang for checking file types using magic bytes

## Installation

### Using GoBinaries

* Install using gobinaries

```bash

curl -sf https://gobinaries.com/dmdhrumilmistry/gofilecheck | sh

```

* Start API

```bash

gofilecheck

```

### Using Golang and Github

* Get and build project

```bash

go install github.com/dmdhrumilmistry/gofilecheck/cmd/gofilecheck@latest

```

* Start API

```bash

gofilecheck

```

### Using Docker

* Download docker file and start containers

```bash

docker compose up -d

```

## Usage

* Send file to API

```bash

curl --location 'http://localhost:3000/api/check' \

--form 'file=@"/path/to/png/file.png"'

```

Response

```json

{

    "extension": ".png",

    "filename": "gofilecheck.png",

    "size": 315659,

    "type": "image/png"

}

```