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log.Printf

standard library

The 55th most-called standard-library function by production calls. Called 20,254 times across 589 modules; 18,891 of those run outside tests and generated code.

0% in production calls vs 2026-W37 (18,854 → 18,891)

All of log → Docs on pkg.go.dev ↗

prod calls
18,891
non-test, non-generated
all calls
20,254
total callsites
modules
589
distinct callers
in loop
21%
of prod calls
in tests
7%
1,329 calls
resolved
100%
to a known target

resolution mix

How each call resolves

How each call was attributed. Only resolved kinds, where the target function is known, count toward the ranking. Interface dispatch and unresolved receivers are reported separately and never guessed. Read the taxonomy →

  • Package function100%A direct call to an exported package function, resolved by type.

who calls this

Notable callers

Production calls into Printf from notable Go projects. Open one on the map to see what else it hammers.

where it's called

Callsites in the wild

12 representative callsites of 20,254, prioritizing in-loop and non-test usage. We link to source, never display it.

Printf · 12 of 20,254 callsites

top callers

The modules that reach for it

The modules that call Printf most in this snapshot.

  • github.com/hashicorp/terraform-provider-aws3,24516%
  • github.com/hashicorp/terraform9074%
  • github.com/opentofu/opentofu9064%
  • github.com/tailscale/tailscale6963%
  • tailscale.com6963%

siblings

More from log

The other most-called functions in this package. See all →