Open Source Alternatives to grep

2 alternatives65.8k total stars2.6k total forks2 languages

What is grep?

grep is a popular software tool. There are currently 2 open-source alternatives to grep, with a combined total of 65.8k GitHub stars. The most common language among these projects is Rust.

Showing 2 open-source alternatives

ripgrepBurntSushi/ripgrep

ripgrep is a fast, line-oriented search tool that recursively searches directories for regex patterns while respecting gitignore rules.

64.9k2.6kRust

3 days ago

spotrauchg/spot

A tiny ack-style file search utility written in Bash that's fast and easy to customize.

95339Shell

2 years ago

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