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ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

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DESCRIPTION

ripgrep (rg) is a high-performance, line-oriented search tool designed to recursively search directories for regex patterns.
It excels by respecting .gitignore rules, automatically skipping hidden or binary files, and providing fast results across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Installation is simple, with pre-built binary downloads available for all major platforms in its official releases.

INSTALLATION

$ brew install ripgrep

DETAILS

Repository
BurntSushi/ripgrep (2026-07-24)
Website
ripgrep.dev
Author
BurntSushi
License
Unlicense
Category
Data Processing
Language
Rust
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows
Version
15.2.0 (2026-07-15)
Repo Age
10 years old

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