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Project infoBurntSushi/ripgrep

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

Open sourceCreated November 7, 2026

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Rust
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Last commit Oct 28, 2026

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ripgrep: A line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern.

What problem it solves ripgrep is a line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern. By default, it respects gitignore rules and automatically skips hidden files/directories and binary files. Key features Automatic ignore-aware filtering — By default the tool skips files ignored by .gitignore/.ignore/.rgignore files, hidden files and directories, and b…

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