# IPFS Start ipfs daemon direct from the go application

**URL:** <https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-start-ipfs-daemon-direct-from-the-go-application/4952>\
**Category:** Kubo\
**Tags:** go-ipfs\
**Created:** [February 28, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-start-ipfs-daemon-direct-from-the-go-application/4952 "2019-02-28T21:47:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![stefanhans65](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/discuss.ipfs.tech/stefanhans65/32/1466_2.png) [@stefanhans65](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/stefanhans65)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 6:54am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-start-ipfs-daemon-direct-from-the-go-application/4952/8 "2019-03-13T06:54:50Z")

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Hi @dserna,

you’ve probably seen my posting

> [@Learn to use IPFS with Go](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/learn-to-use-ipfs-with-go/5010):
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> Hi there, I’ve played around a bit with IPFS using Go, and I’m asking for advice finding the right way. First of all, I’m not afraid of a deep dive and willing to contribute. Here the possibilities I see at the moment: [go-ipfs-api](https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-api)go-ipfs/core/coreapi[interface-go-ipfs-core](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-go-ipfs-core)[go-ipfs-cmds](https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds)[go-ipfs-cmdkit](https://github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmdkit) go-ipfs-api: “An unofficial go interface to ipfs’s HTTP API” - of course, unofficial let me hesitate, and I see two ways using it one by Shell and one by RequestBuilder. The not existing “sh…

Let’s see 😀

Liebe Grüße aus München

Stefan

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