xgrep

Active·★ 20·MIT·Updated 2026-10-20

xgrep is an ultra-fast indexed code search engine designed for repeated searches on large codebases by humans and AI agents. It pre-builds a trigram inverted index, enabling search operations in milliseconds, and includes an MCP server for AI coding tools.

#Indexed Search#Code Search#Developer Tools#AI Integration#CLI Tool#Fast Performance#Rust

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Guides

$ Install

$ cargo install xgrep-search

↗ Visit site ★ GitHub

Features

01Indexed search for speed

02Built-in MCP server for AI tools

03LLM-optimized Markdown output

04Git-aware searching

05Fast file discovery

Compatibility

Rust

Runtime

Verified via docs

macOS

Verified via docs

Linux

Verified via docs

Windows

Verified via docs

AI Coding Tools (MCP)

Integration

Verified via docs

Quick start

$ cargo install xgrep-search

Use cases

↳Accelerating repeated searches on large codebases.

↳Integrating fast code search into AI coding tools.

↳Efficiently discovering files using glob patterns.

↳Analyzing code changes in Git repositories.

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Ultra-fast indexed code search engine — faster than ripgrep on repeated searches, lighter than zoekt. Built-in MCP server for AI agents. Also does fast file finding (fd/find alternative).

20MIT

Last commit3d ago

StatusActive

CategoryDev Tooling

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