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ripgrep
ripgrep is a GitHub repository ranked #12 on the Most Starred CLI Tool Repos on GitHub chart with 69,908 stars.
Source description: ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore
Change: -78 stars between recorded observations on 2026-11-11 and 2026-11-12.
Last verified · 2026-11-12T11:58:13.334Z
Reported license: Unlicense. Check the source license and terms for permissions, restrictions, and any costs.
Last commit
Metric source · method 1.0.0 · hash f347
Recorded stars trend
30 dated observations · 2026-10-14 to 2026-11-12. Missing dates are not filled.
Metric definition: github:stars:all-time
Observed range: 69,111 – 69,986 stars
View dated observations
| Date (UTC) | stars |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | 69,131 |
| 2026-10-15 | 69,111 |
| 2026-10-16 | 69,139 |
| 2026-10-17 | 69,169 |
| 2026-10-18 | 69,203 |
| 2026-10-19 | 69,237 |
| 2026-10-20 | 69,263 |
| 2026-10-21 | 69,294 |
| 2026-10-22 | 69,328 |
| 2026-10-23 | 69,373 |
| 2026-10-24 | 69,388 |
| 2026-10-25 | 69,417 |
| 2026-10-26 | 69,458 |
| 2026-10-27 | 69,485 |
| 2026-10-28 | 69,522 |
| 2026-10-29 | 69,554 |
| 2026-10-30 | 69,562 |
| 2026-10-31 | 69,586 |
| 2026-11-01 | 69,604 |
| 2026-11-02 | 69,641 |
| 2026-11-03 | 69,667 |
| 2026-11-04 | 69,691 |
| 2026-11-05 | 69,711 |
| 2026-11-06 | 69,759 |
| 2026-11-07 | 69,854 |
| 2026-11-08 | 69,890 |
| 2026-11-09 | 69,927 |
| 2026-11-10 | 69,957 |
| 2026-11-11 | 69,986 |
| 2026-11-12 | 69,908 |
Quick answers
- What is ripgrep?
- ripgrep is a GitHub repository ranked #12 on the Most Starred CLI Tool Repos on GitHub chart with 69,908 stars.
- What license applies to ripgrep?
- Reported license: Unlicense. Check the source license and terms for permissions, restrictions, and any costs.
- How is ripgrep ranked?
- This chart orders entries by stars, not quality or suitability. Nearby entries share a chart, but are not necessarily substitutes. Method 1.0.0; snapshot hash f347.