Upgrading Golangci-lint to v2

Golangci-lint v2 was released in March 2025 , bringing major architectural improvements and a cleaner configuration format. Despite being available for over seven months, adoption remains low.

If you are maintaining a Go project, now is the time to upgrade. This article covers why you should make the switch and provides a step-by-step walkthrough using a real-world project.

Screenshot of Golangci-lint v2 website (dark theme)
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