# ggreer/the\_silver\_searcher

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ggreer/the\_silver\_searcher has 27,125 stars on GitHub. Its RepoMasters card: LTS tier. A code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster. Language: C.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Owner | [ggreer](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/owners/ggreer) |
| Stars | 27,125 |
| Forks | 1,434 |
| Language | [C](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/languages/c) |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Created | 2011 |
| Topics | command-line-tool, c, silver-searcher, pcre, ag, search-in-text |
| Tier | [LTS (20,000 ★ and up)](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/ranks/masterpiece) |
| View on GitHub | [ggreer/the\_silver\_searcher](https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher) |

## Repository

A code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster.

The tier for repos with 20,000 ★ and up. Published odds per card pulled: 0.1%. Rarity: Legendary.

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