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ast-grep vs Buf

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ast-grepCode Search Tools
FreePublished price
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BufCode Quality and Linting
ast-grep logo
ast-grep
Code Search Tools

Fast and polyglot tool for code structural search, lint, rewriting at large scale

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Buf
Code Quality and Linting

Build APIs with Protocol Buffers.

Overview
CategoryCode Search ToolsCode Quality and Linting
What it isPolyglot code search tool using AST for pattern-based search and rewriting with tree-sitter.Buf provides tools for working with Protocol Buffers including linting, breaking change detection, code generation, and a schema registry.
Pricing
Published priceFree
ast-grep is MIT-licensed open-source software with no paid or cloud tier. Free for personal and commercial use; distributed via npm, pip, cargo, Homebrew, Scoop and others. No sub…
Pricing: Contact Buf for current pricing details. Plans typically scale based on usage and team size.
Pricing modelFreeUsage-based
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20222019
Team size1-10 employees51-200 employees
HeadquartersWorldwideRemote

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