delta VS ripgrep

Compare delta vs ripgrep and see what are their differences.

delta

A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, and grep output (by dandavison)

ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore (by BurntSushi)
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delta ripgrep
88 346
20,364 44,253
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8.4 9.3
6 days ago about 20 hours ago
Rust Rust
MIT License The Unlicense
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delta

Posts with mentions or reviews of delta. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-21.

ripgrep

Posts with mentions or reviews of ripgrep. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-16.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing delta and ripgrep you can also consider the following projects:

diff-so-fancy - Good-lookin' diffs. Actually… nah… The best-lookin' diffs. :tada:

difftastic - a structural diff that understands syntax 🟥🟩

telescope-live-grep-args.nvim - Live grep with args

vim-fugitive - fugitive.vim: A Git wrapper so awesome, it should be illegal

fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

ugrep - NEW ugrep 5.1: an ultra fast, user-friendly, compatible grep. Ugrep combines the best features of other grep, adds new features, and searches fast. Includes a TUI and adds Google-like search, fuzzy search, hexdumps, searches nested archives (zip, 7z, tar, pax, cpio), compressed files (gz, Z, bz2, lzma, xz, lz4, zstd, brotli), pdfs, docs, and more

lazygit - simple terminal UI for git commands

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

fzf - :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

vim-gitgutter - A Vim plugin which shows git diff markers in the sign column and stages/previews/undoes hunks and partial hunks.

gitui - Blazing 💥 fast terminal-ui for git written in rust 🦀

git-split-diffs - Syntax highlighted side-by-side diffs in your terminal