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sift

A fast and powerful open source alternative to grep

  • text search CLI
  • CLI
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 4, 2026 description in en

Description

Fast text search can scan source trees and files as an open-source alternative to grep. This command-line tool is useful for developers and terminal users searching code, logs, or documentation. Search results may reveal secrets in files, so be careful when sharing output from private directories.

How to run

sift

Commands: sift

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