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ripgrep at a glance
ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore.
Overview
What is ripgrep?
ripgrep is an open-source project by ripgrep on GitHub. ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore It has 68,206 stars on GitHub. Commonly categorised as Search. All credit belongs to the maintainers; One9Founders lists it for discovery with a link to the source.
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What is ripgrep and what does it do?
ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore.
What does ripgrep cost in India?
ripgrep is a paid tool.
Is ripgrep safe for startups?
ripgrep has not yet been assessed on our Security & Data Privacy criterion. Check the vendor’s own security documentation before using it for sensitive data.
How is ripgrep rated on One9Founders?
ripgrep has not yet been rated on our 10-point evaluation framework. See How We Rate for the 10-criterion framework and status definitions.
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Listed: 12 September 2026
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