the_silver_searcher

Install command: 
brew install the_silver_searcher

Also known as: ag

Code-search similar to ack

https://geoff.greer.fm/ag/

License: Apache-2.0

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/the_silver_searcher.json

Formula code: the_silver_searcher.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
monterey ✅
big sur ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
monterey ✅
big sur ✅
catalina ✅
mojave ✅
high sierra ✅
sierra ✅
el capitan ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 2.2.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

pcre 8.45 Perl compatible regular expressions library
xz 5.8.1 General-purpose data compression with high compression ratio

Depends on when building from source:

autoconf 2.72 Automatic configure script builder
automake 1.18.1 Tool for generating GNU Standards-compliant Makefiles
pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
the_silver_searcher 9,548
the_silver_searcher --HEAD 19
Installs on Request (30 days)
the_silver_searcher 9,547
the_silver_searcher --HEAD 19
Build Errors (30 days)
the_silver_searcher 0
Installs (90 days)
the_silver_searcher 36,909
the_silver_searcher --HEAD 63
Installs on Request (90 days)
the_silver_searcher 36,905
the_silver_searcher --HEAD 63
Installs (365 days)
the_silver_searcher 194,542
the_silver_searcher --HEAD 326
Installs on Request (365 days)
the_silver_searcher 194,517
the_silver_searcher --HEAD 326