z.lua VS ripgrep

Compare z.lua vs ripgrep and see what are their differences.

z.lua

:zap: A new cd command that helps you navigate faster by learning your habits. (by skywind3000)

ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore (by BurntSushi)
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z.lua ripgrep
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2,911 44,747
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5.8 9.3
13 days ago 2 days ago
Lua Rust
MIT License The Unlicense
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z.lua

Posts with mentions or reviews of z.lua. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-06.

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 2024-04-17.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing z.lua and ripgrep you can also consider the following projects:

zoxide - A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

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

zsh-z - Jump quickly to directories that you have visited "frecently." A native Zsh port of z.sh with added features.

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

zinit - Flexible and fast Zsh plugin manager with clean fpath, reports, completion management, Turbo, annexes, services, packages.

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

z - z - jump around

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

vifm - Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vim-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.

fzf - :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

doublecmd - Double Commander is a free cross platform open source file manager with two panels side by side.

alacritty - A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.