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- General-purpose command-line fuzzy finder
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- Ultra-fast line-oriented search tool, 10x faster than grep
Comparison
| Feature | fzf | ripgrep |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 67k | 49k |
| Category | search | search |
| Tags | fuzzy, search, go, filter | grep, search, rust, regex |
| Supported OS | mac, linux, windows | mac, linux, all, windows |
| Package managers | brew, apt, winget | brew, apt, cargo, winget |
Install commands
brew
brew install fzfbrew
brew install ripgrepapt
apt install fzfapt
apt install ripgrepwinget
winget install junegunn.fzfwinget
winget install BurntSushi.ripgrep.MSVC