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tgrep vs grep.app: catalog facts
tgrep	grep.app
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free to use in the browser; no paid plan is listed.
Windows, Command line	Web
Index makes repeated searches over large codebases fast Regular expression search	Searches code, files and paths across many repositories at once Nothing to install or clone
Needs a background server and index, unlike plain grep or ripgrep Benefit is mainly on very large codebases	Covers public GitHub repositories only Limited to about a million indexed repositories
Downloadable app	Web application
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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