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Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to vimgrep

ripgrep fzf fd Visual Studio Code fzy dnGREP MiXplorer grepWin GNU Emacs

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to vimgrep are ripgrep, fzf, and fd. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. ripgrep combines the usability of The Silver Searcher with the raw speed of grep.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Manager #Note Taking #Clipboard Manager

  2. 2

    fzf

    A command-line fuzzy finder written in Go
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Productivity #LMS 215 social mentions

  3. 3

    fd

    A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Productivity #LMS 118 social mentions

  4. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1011 social mentions

  5. 5

    fzy

    A better fuzzy finder
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Productivity #LMS 4 social mentions

  6. 6
    dnGrep allows you to search across files with easy-to-read results.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Manager #Note Taking #Clipboard Manager 9 social mentions

  7. MiXplorer is a mobile app that was designed to make it easy to organize and manage the files on your Android device.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Manager #File Explorer #Tool

  8. grepWin is a simple search and replace tool which can use PCRE regular expressions to search for...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #File Manager #Note Taking #Clipboard Manager

  9. GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 6 social mentions

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